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 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...
by The Ison Law Firm Aviation Lawyers | Aug 10, 2023 | Pilot Law
FAA color vision standards can be quite confusing for airmen trying to get an airman medical certificate. If an airman does not meet the FAA color vision standards, the airman’s medical certificate may not be valid for night flying or operation by color signal...
by The Ison Law Firm Aviation Lawyers | Jul 1, 2023 | Pilot Law
There are a lot of questions these days about reconciling VA disability benefits on FAA medical applications. If you have failed to identify your receipt of disability benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs (“VA”) on your application(s) for FAA medical...