Sleep Apnea Compliance Reports for Commercial Drivers
A driver that holds a CDL license and is required to use CPAP therapy, must use their machine for an average of 4 hours a night for at least 70% of the nights to be compliant.
You need a medical certificate before flying solo in an airplane, helicopter, gyroplane, or airship. We suggest you get your medical certificate before beginning flight training. This will alert you to any condition that would prevent you from becoming a pilot before you pay for lessons.
If you are going to pilot a balloon or glider, you don't need a medical certificate. All you need to do is write a statement certifying that you have no medical defect that would make you unable to pilot a balloon or glider.
By passing a physical examination administered by a doctor who is an FAA-authorized aviation medical examiner.
Call PreventivePLUS today to schedule your appointment with Dr. Liva 201.444.3060
From any FAA-authorized aviation medical examiner. There are approximately 6,000 of them in the U.S.
Dr. Liva is located in Bergen County / North Jersey at One West Ridgewood Ave. Suite G-4 Paramus, NJ 07652. Call today to schedule your appointment 201.444.3060
The FAA publishes a directory that lists them by name and address. You can get a copy from any FAA Flight Standards District Office, air traffic control facility, or flight service station. Airport managers and some aviation businesses may also be able to supply this information. Locate an Aviation Medical Examiner.
Dr.Liva is an FAA-authorized aviation medical examiner. Call 201.444.3060 to schedule your appointment
Third-class, although any class will suffice. Medical certificates are designated as first-class, second-class, or third-class. Generally, first-class is designed for the airline transport pilot; second-class for the commercial pilot; and third-class for the student, recreational and private pilot.
Yes. Medical certificates can be issued in many cases where physical disabilities are involved. Depending on the nature of the disability, you may have some operating limitations. If you have any questions, contact an FAA-authorized aviation medical examiner before beginning flight training.
Yes.
***If you have any other questions regarding a medical certificate, don’t hesitate to call PreventivePLUS 201.444.3060 or visit us in Bergen County at One West Ridgewood Ave. Paramus, NJ 07652
Sources – Faa.gov
