April 28, 2025 | Aviation

FAA Medical After Treatment for Depression

Are you trying to get your FAA medical after treatment for depression? Mental health diagnoses like depression undergo a lot of scrutiny by the FAA’s Office of Aerospace Medicine. The FAA’s objective is to determine if an airman’s history of depression poses a risk to aviation safety due to concerns such as suicidality, cognitive and […]

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April 23, 2025 | Aviation

FAA Medical with Insomnia

Are you trying to get your FAA medical with insomnia? Our firm frequently experiences applicants who have a documented history of insomnia who wish to obtain an airman medical certificate from the FAA. It is the opinion of our firm that insomnia should be reported on your FAA medical application at question 18m., which elicits […]

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March 24, 2025 | Aviation

FAA Medical Exam Checklist 

Becoming or staying a pilot often means completing an FAA medical exam. This exam helps ensure you have the physical and mental skills to fly safely. A denied or delayed medical certificate can stop you from flying or even lead to legal trouble. To keep your pilot’s license in good standing, it’s necessary to handle […]

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March 21, 2025 | Aviation

Vision Requirements for Pilots

If you want to become a pilot, you likely know that there are significant training and licensing requirements. Did you know there are also vision requirements for pilots? Pilots have an extremely important job, and they must be able to see clearly to perform their job properly. If you are thinking about becoming a pilot, […]

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January 23, 2025 | Aviation

FAA Approved Allergy Meds

Millions of people suffer from seasonal allergies. Allergies can result in mild to severe symptoms, including coughing, nasal congestion, throat irritation, watery eyes, sneezing, and runny nose. The symptoms can interfere with concentration, sleep, and performance. Operating an aircraft when experiencing the consequences of allegories can be extremely dangerous. Many people take prescription or over-the-counter […]

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November 22, 2024 | Aviation

FAA Medical Help

Knowing when you need FAA medical help and when you don’t, can be hard to determine. Will this medication ground me? Will this medical history keep me from obtaining my FAA history? Our firm knows too well that there is a lot riding on your need to be issued your medical certificate when you go […]

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November 8, 2024 | Aviation

FAA Special Issuance Medical Certificate

Has the FAA denied your medical certification or deferred your medical application because of a potentially disqualifying condition? If so, you may worry whether you will ever operate an aircraft. However, there may still be a way you can fly. You might qualify for an FAA Special Issuance Medical Certificate. What Is a Special Issuance […]

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October 31, 2024 | Aviation

Corrections to the Pilot Records Database

The Pilot Records Database has records of your employment history in the aviation industry. Prospective employers can review your employment records by accessing the database online. However, what happens if the information is incorrect? Generally, a pilot discovers a problem with their records in the Pilot Records Database after an interview. The company may tell […]

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