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FAA policy requires any airman taking a conditionally approved antidepressant medication to undergo a six-month waiting ...
FAA medical certificates are issued by the Aerospace Medical Certification Division (AMCD) in Oklahoma City. It is a part of the Civil Aerospace Medical Institute (CAMI).
Pilot's FAA Medical Certificate expired in 2017. We’ve now learned that in 2016 Lumpkin received a “special issuance” medical certificate to pilot an aircraft.
As many pilots had before me, I had begun my long odyssey through the FAA’s medical certification maze. I could no longer act as a required crewmember. Martha had to recruit and train other ...
"We have issued medical certificates to transgender pilots and air traffic controllers for many years," the FAA said in a statement to ABC News. "Previously, each case was managed at FAA Headquarters.
FAA to extend medical certificate exception for pilots. By Pilar Wolfsteller 2020-06-18T22:20:00+01:00. The Federal Aviation Administration will likely extend its medical certificate exception for ...
BRIDGEWATER, S.D. -- Federal Aviation Administration records indicate that the Sioux Falls attorney who died Sunday, Jan. 13, when his plane crashed in southern McCook County did not have the ...
Before pilot Barry Edwin Emerson overshot the runway at Greenville Downtown Airport, there was little chance anyone would find out whether he was flying with an expired medical certification. As a ...
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration temporarily refused to issue a medical certificate to Andreas Lubitz, the co-pilot believed to have deliberately crashed a Germanwings jetliner last month ...