by The Ison Law Firm Aviation Lawyers | Nov 18, 2023 | Pilot Law
Are you trying to obtain a FAA medical certificate with asthma? In most cases, the process of obtaining a FAA medical certificate with asthma is relatively simple. As with all medical conditions, however, the FAA will assess your history and the current status of your...
by The Ison Law Firm Aviation Lawyers | Oct 21, 2023 | Pilot Law
Getting a FAA medical with kidney stones or a history of kidney stones is possible. Depending on the circumstances of your history of kidney stones, the Federal Aviation Administration (“FAA”) may require no evaluation of your kidney function outside of discussion...
by The Ison Law Firm Aviation Lawyers | Sep 11, 2023 | Pilot Law
Since Summer 2022, there has been significant attention given to airmen trying to get a FAA medical certificate with VA disability benefits. As we have written about many times in various forums, the FAA initiated a “special project” whereby the agency started to...
by The Ison Law Firm Aviation Lawyers | Aug 30, 2023 | Pilot Law
On August 30, 2023, the FAA published guidelines for what is being called the FAA ADHD Fast Track. The FAA ADHD Fast Track appears to be an effort by the agency to limit the requirement for neuropsychological testing for some applicants with a history of ADHD and...
by The Ison Law Firm Aviation Lawyers | Aug 13, 2023 | Pilot Law
Getting your FAA medical with a history of Adjustment Disorder is not impossible. As with all mental health conditions, the Federal Aviation Administration (“FAA”) will assess whether your history of Adjustment Disorder presents a risk for recurrent symptoms. In other...
by The Ison Law Firm Aviation Lawyers | Aug 11, 2023 | Pilot Law
Are you trying to get your FAA medical following Deep Vein Thrombosis (“DVT”)? A recent history of Deep Vein Thrombosis will require a special issuance authorization by the Federal Aviation Administration (“FAA”) in order for you to be issued an airman medical...
