Medical Update

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Key Takeaways:

  • The FAA is actively working to implement congressionally mandated reforms to medical requirements for private pilots.
  • Until these new rules are officially in effect, the existing medical system remains the legal requirement.
  • EAA's Sean Elliot provided insights into both the potential benefits and drawbacks of the upcoming changes to the medical regime.
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The FAA is working on implementing congressionally mandated reforms to medical requirements for private pilots but until those rules are in effect, the old system is the law. EAA’s Sean Elliot updated AVweb’s Mary Grady on the promise and pitfalls of the changing medical regime.

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