Jason Paul Kinsey

Jason Paul Kinsey is a highly respected FAA Designated Pilot Examiner (DPE) based in Fort Pierce, Florida, where he serves the Treasure Coast aviation community. Operating primarily out of the Orlando Flight Standards District Office (SO15), Kinsey has spent decades cultivating a reputation for fair and thorough practical exams. His career is deeply rooted in the Florida flight training corridor, particularly at Treasure Coast International Airport (KFPR), where he has played a vital role in certifying the next generation of professional aviators for numerous local flight academies and collegiate programs.

Kinsey holds an Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate and is a veteran flight instructor with CFI, CFII, and MEI ratings. With thousands of flight hours logged, he specializes in a wide array of checkrides, including Private, Commercial, Instrument, and Multi-Engine ratings. His expertise is particularly noted in complex multi-engine operations, often utilizing aircraft like the Piper Seminole for advanced evaluations. Kinsey maintains a meticulous safety-first mindset, emphasizing the importance of sound aeronautical decision-making and situational awareness during every phase of flight.

Beyond his work as an examiner, Kinsey’s background includes extensive experience in flight school management and instructional leadership. He is recognized for his ability to bridge the gap between regulatory requirements and practical airmanship. By upholding rigorous FAA standards while fostering a professional testing environment, he has become a cornerstone of the aviation industry in South Florida, ensuring that every pilot he certifies is prepared for the complexities of the modern National Airspace System.