The following conditions require approval by the FAA and an Airman Medical Examiner (AME) cannot issue you a certificate until this is done. If you bring in the information required by the protocol at the time of your exam the AME will forward the reports along with your exam to the FAA. Assuming you are otherwise qualified and satisfy the protocol requirements the FAA may issue a certificate under the SI (Special issuance) process. Clicking on one of the following protocols will take you directly to the FAA Protocol Page for that particular disease or condition. .
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Binocular Multifocal and Accommodating Devices
Cardiovascular Evaluation (CVE)
Depression Treated with SSRI Medications
Diabetes Mellitus - Diet Controlled
Diabetes Mellitus Type I or Type II - Insulin Treated
Diabetes Mellitus Type II - Medication Controlled
Graded Exercise Stress Test Requirements (Maximal)
Graded Exercise Stress Test Requirements (Bundle Branch Block)
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Metabolic Syndrome - Medication Controlled
Psychiatric and Psychological Evaluations
Substances of Dependence/Abuse (Drugs and Alcohol)
Valve
Replacement
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This page was last updated on
02/10/24