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Kevin Dean Sidener is a distinguished FAA Designated Pilot Examiner (DPE) and Airline Transport Pilot based in Glenpool, Oklahoma. His aviation career is built upon a solid academic and technical foundation, holding a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Accounting from California State University alongside an Associate of Applied Science in Aviation Flight from the Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology. This blend of business acumen and technical flight expertise has defined his professional trajectory within the Oklahoma aviation community.\n\nWith over twenty years of experience, Kevin previously served as a senior flight instructor at Spartan College, where he specialized in preparing candidates for private, instrument, and commercial pilot certifications. As a high-time pilot with CFI, CFII, and MEI ratings, he has transitioned from instruction to evaluation, now conducting checkrides for the Tulsa and Oklahoma City Flight Standards District Offices. Known for his meticulous attention to safety and regulatory standards, he maintains an unblemished safety record and is widely respected for his role in upholding the integrity of the pilot certification process.