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John Christopher Lemon, professionally known as Chris Lemon, is a distinguished FAA Designated Pilot Examiner (DPE) and Certificated Flight Instructor based in Evansville, Indiana. With over 30 years of aviation experience, Lemon’s background is rooted in a diverse array of operations, including commercial airlines, corporate aviation, and charter services. As the owner of Red Line Pilot Services, he leverages this extensive history to provide high-level practical testing and instructional services, emphasizing the precision and discipline required for professional-grade flight operations.
His areas of specialization include conducting Instrument Proficiency Checks (IPC), assisting with WINGS program credits, and evaluating candidates for various pilot certificates. Throughout his career, Lemon has maintained an exemplary safety record, with his tenure in the airline and corporate sectors deeply influencing his rigorous approach to pilot evaluation. While primarily focused on his role as an examiner in the Evansville region, his contributions to the general aviation community continue to support the development of safe and proficient pilots across the Midwest.