Section 183.23 - Pilot examinersAny 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;(c) In the discretion of the appropriate local Flight Standards Inspector, issue temporary pilot certificates and ratings to qualified applicants; and(d) Accept an application for a remote pilot certificate with a small UAS rating and verify the identity of the applicant in a form and manner acceptable to the Administrator.Docket 1151, 27 FR 4951, May 26, 1962, as amended by Docket FAA-2015-0150, Amdt. 183-16, 81 FR 42214 , June 28, 2016