Jarret Rock

Jarret Rock is a highly respected FAA Designated Pilot Examiner (DPE) based in Melbourne, Florida, operating within the jurisdiction of the Orlando FSDO. With a professional background that bridges the gap between high-performance corporate aviation and cutting-edge aerospace technology, Rock currently serves as a senior pilot and flight operations specialist for Avidyne. His career is marked by a transition from general aviation instruction to the flight decks of advanced corporate jets, where he has mastered the integration of sophisticated avionics and standardized operating procedures.

Rock holds an Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate and possesses extensive type ratings, including the entire Phenom series and various Embraer jet models. His examinations are characterized by a deep technical focus on the aerodynamic and meteorological "whys" behind every action. He is particularly recognized for his uncompromising stance on safety fundamentals, such as clearing turns and precise maneuver execution. With a clean safety record and thousands of flight hours in complex turbine aircraft, Rock provides a rigorous evaluation environment that prepares applicants for the high standards of the professional aviation industry.