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Paul Alan Rheudasil is a highly regarded Designated Pilot Examiner (DPE) serving the San Antonio, Texas region, primarily conducting practical tests at Castroville Municipal Airport (KCVB) and other facilities within the San Antonio FSDO. With a professional aviation career spanning several decades, Rheudasil holds an Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate with multi-engine and single-engine land ratings. He is also a Gold Seal Certified Flight Instructor (CFI, CFII, MEI), reflecting a deep commitment to excellence in flight training and pilot certification.
Before becoming an examiner, Rheudasil built a distinguished career as a commercial airline captain, amassing thousands of flight hours in complex, high-performance aircraft. This background in heavy-jet operations informs his expertise as an examiner for Private, Instrument, Commercial, and Multi-engine ratings. He is widely praised by the local aviation community for his thorough yet fair examination style, emphasizing a practical safety mindset and sound aeronautical decision-making. His clean safety record and professional discipline make him a cornerstone of the South Texas aviation landscape, bridging the gap between general aviation and professional airline standards.