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Scott Roberson is a prominent FAA Designated Pilot Examiner (DPE) based in Chico, California, carrying on a significant family legacy in Northern California aviation. As the son of retired DPE and Air Carriage Inc. CEO Henry Roberson, Scott has spent decades immersed in the flight training community at Chico Municipal Airport (KCIC). He holds an Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) certificate along with CFII and MEI credentials, reflecting a high level of technical expertise and a deep commitment to professional standards.
In addition to his role as an examiner, Roberson serves as an active corporate pilot, which informs his practical and realistic approach to flight evaluations. He specializes in a wide range of certifications, including Private, Commercial, Instrument, and Multi-Engine ratings for both single and multi-engine land aircraft. Known for prioritizing safety and situational awareness, Roberson is frequently described by candidates as a fair but thorough examiner who emphasizes proficiency in navigation and emergency procedures. His extensive experience navigating the diverse terrain and weather of the Sacramento Valley makes him a cornerstone of the regional pilot certification process.