Most (more than 90%) medical certification applicants pass their physical examinations, and the Aviation Medical Examiner (AME) is able to issue a medical certificate at the time of the exam. Occasionally, however, a condition is found that requires a process of further review and, possibly, additional testing. The purpose of this brochure is to help answer some of the questions that you might have about this process.
United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. Office of Aviation. Civil Aerospace Medical Institute
2023-01-01
Abstract:
The purpose of the study is to determine if there is a medical vs. human factors/experience risk tradeoff for pilots operating under BasicMed. The hyp...
The purpose of the study is to determine if there is a medical vs. human factors/experience risk tradeoff for pilots operating under BasicMed. The hyp...
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