183.23—Pilot examiners.
Any pilot examiner, instrument rating examiner, or airline transport pilot examiner may—
(a)
As authorized in his designation, accept applications for flight tests necessary for issuing pilot certificates and ratings under this chapter;
(b)
Under the general supervision of the appropriate local Flight Standards Inspector, conduct those tests; and
(c)
In the discretion of the appropriate local Flight Standards Inspector, issue temporary pilot certificates and ratings to qualified applicants.