Ryan Ferguson, FAA Designated Pilot Examiner. I am a Designated Pilot Examiner (DPE-PE-ASEL, DPE-CIRE-ASEL, DPE-PE-AMEL, DPE-CIRE-AMEL, DPE-ATPE-AMEL, DPE-MCE, DPE-GIE, DPE-FPE, DPE-FIRE, DPE-RPE) working under the Teterboro FSDO (EA25) in northern New Jersey. Background I first used personal aviation as a tool to support my small business.