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1 Philosophy of certification
Understanding Medical Certificates Understanding Medical Certificates and Restrictionsand Restrictions
Mont Blanc4,810 metres (15,781 ft)
Piper J39,000 ft
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Who sees the medical certificate?Who sees the medical certificate?
• Pilot• Aero Club instructor• Flight examiner• Employer• Regulator• At renewal…… Doctor
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A standard certificate @ age < 40 A standard certificate @ age < 40
17/09/75
28/05/2009
28/05/2013
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Rule Part 67 – Duration of certificateRule Part 67 – Duration of certificate
• The Director may issue a Class 1 certificate for a period of up to:
• 6 months if the applicant is > 40 y and engaged in a single-crew air transport operation carrying passenger
• 12 months in all other cases
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A standard certificate @ age 40 +A standard certificate @ age 40 +
28/11/2008
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A certificate with A certificate with restricted for some operations restricted for some operations
N/A
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Extension of medical certificateExtension of medical certificateTheThe
The Director may [Act (s27E)]
• on receiving an application for a medical certificate from a licence holder before the expiry of his or her existing certificate…
• grant an extension of no more than 60 days from the expiry date of the licence holder’s existing medical certificate with….
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What is an extension ?What is an extension ?
• It is not a new certificate
• It is an extension of the existing certificate
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Extended certificate Extended certificate ex: Single pilot ops carrying passengers lapsing 5/06/2008 ex: Single pilot ops carrying passengers lapsing 5/06/2008
N/A5/06/2008
5/12/2008
5/12/2009
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Extension of certificateExtension of certificate
Certificate extended until 3 August 2008,on 28 May 2008
Signed: B Enema Stamp
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Extended certificate Extended certificate ex: Single pilot ops carrying passengers lapsing 5/06/2008 ex: Single pilot ops carrying passengers lapsing 5/06/2008
N/A3/08/2008
5/12/2008
5/12/2009
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Extension of certificateExtension of certificate
This is an extension of the certificate issued on 5 December 2007
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Civil Aviation Act – s27B(4)Civil Aviation Act – s27B(4)
• The Director may impose any conditions, restrictions, or endorsements on a medical certificate.
• Something on certificate that • Impose Conditions of use • Restrictions
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Restrictions / conditions / Restrictions / conditions / EndorsementsEndorsements
• Operational:
• Conditions of use: • Bifocal spectacles must be worn
• Spare spectacles must be readily available
• Must carry a Ventolin inhaler at all time flying
• Must have rapidly absorbable sugar readily available Restricted in accordance to
ME letter dated <xx/xx/xx>
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Operational restrictions / conditions, Operational restrictions / conditions, examples examples
• 000-019 Refractive correction• 020 Medical Directions• 059 Surveillance
• 071-75 Vision (monocular)• 082-85 Color Vision
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Condition of use in accordance with Condition of use in accordance with ME letter (I am safe check)ME letter (I am safe check)
• Must determine blood sugar before flight, not to fly if below 5.5 mmol/L
• Must determine Peak Expiratory Flow before flight, not to fly if less than 500 L/min
• Must have Paracetamol readily available during flight
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Conditions, Restrictions: exampleConditions, Restrictions: example
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Restrictions / conditions / Restrictions / conditions / EndorsementsEndorsements
• Operational restrictions:
• Not valid for night flying
• Not valid for the carriage of passengers
• Not valid for ……etc
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Conditions, Restrictions: exampleConditions, Restrictions: example
Not valid for flight as pilot in command by night until a satisfactory flight has been completed with a flight examiner
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Restrictions / conditions / Restrictions / conditions / EndorsementsEndorsements
• Surveillance:
• Subject to medical surveillance in accordance with medical examiner letter dated <xx/xx/xx>
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Conditions, Restrictions: exampleConditions, Restrictions: example
Subject to medical surveillance in accordance with medical examiner letter dated <xx/xx/xx>
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61.35 Medical requirement61.35 Medical requirement
…A person who holds a pilot licence issued in accordance with this Part must not exercise the privileges of the licence, unless......
• (iii) is complying with all the conditions, restrictions and endorsements on the medical certificate;
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What if does not comply with What if does not comply with restrictions / conditions of use / or restrictions / conditions of use / or
surveillancesurveillance
• The flight is not legal
• Unauthorized flight
• Certificate is not current
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Questions / Discussion ?Questions / Discussion ?