Follow the steps to successfully complete the Af 1042 form

1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to access the Af 1042 form and open it in your editing tool.
2. Fill in the date in the designated field to indicate when this medical recommendation is being made.
3. Enter the name of the individual (last name, first name, middle initial) in the appropriate section to identify the person for whom the medical recommendation is being completed.
4. Specify the individual's rating for flying or special operational duty and record their grade in the corresponding fields.
5. Indicate the individual's Social Security Number (SSN) securely in the designated spot.
6. List the organization and Major Command (MAJCOM) associated with the individual.
7. Check the appropriate box to indicate the medical status of the individual—medically restricted from flying, cleared after illness or injury, or cleared following an examination.
8. Complete the section regarding the necessity of wearing vision correction devices while performing flying or special operational duty, if applicable.
9. Note the actual date found as DNIF (Duty Not Including Flying) and the estimated duration of this status.
10. Fill in any total days of DNIF due to the illness or injury in the provided space.
11. Add any necessary remarks that will clarify the medical situation or recommendations.
12. Indicate the date that medical clearance will expire.
13. Complete the section that allows for a medical examination to be conducted in a specified month and year.
14. Type or print the name and grade of the flight surgeon in the designated area.
15. Ensure the flight surgeon's signature and the date are recorded to validate the medical recommendation.
16. The individual for whom the form is being completed should acknowledge understanding by signing and dating the statement regarding contact lens use while performing flying or special operational duty.
17. Once you have completed all sections, you can save changes, download, print, or share the completed Af 1042 form.

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