Get CA 67-02 A Aviation Medical Report

It varies from airline to airline as far as leave policies but if you lose your medical you will be placed on “medical leave”, that's pretty much standard throughout. The difference is how much you'll get paid. The good thing is you will retain your seniority and return where your are position and pay wise.

There are four levels of medical certification in Canada, appropriately enough known as categories 1 through 4. Category 1 Certification. Category 1 is for pilots engaged in commercial air operations; everything from instructing on light aircraft to flying for an airline.

These medical conditions include a personality disorder manifested by overt acts, a psychosis, alcoholism, drug dependence, epilepsy, an unexplained disturbance of consciousness, myocardial infarction, angina pectoris, and diabetes requiring medication for its control.

In the best case, they may issue you a certificate. Frequently, the review and submission process can repeat itself for several iterations. The process generally takes up to six months, but we have heard from a number of pilots who have spent more than a year stuck in the review and submission loop.

ing to regulations found in CAR 404.04: (6.1) The validity period of a medical certificate for a commercial pilot licence, a multi-crew pilot licence — aeroplane and an airline transport pilot licence, if the holder of the licence is acting as a flight crew member for hire or reward, is 12 months.

Sometimes this process requires a period of recovery from an illness, surgery, or other condition. Why does it take so long to process my application and other reports? WE RECEIVE an average of 1800 applications for medical certification each day. We are required to review each to assure that medical standards are met.

The aviation medical exam takes about an hour in office and includes the following: A medical history. A physical exam. An audiogram if required.

The Airman Medical Certificate is obtained after completion of a satisfactory physical exam conducted by an Aviation Medical Examiner, or AME. The AME tests vision, hearing, general health, and cardiovascular health.