Listen "FAA Medical Certificate After Fainting"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode, The Ison Brothers tackle the high-stakes world of FAA medical certification for pilots. Explore fascinating discussions on unexplained syncope, the critical difference between medical history and clinical diagnosis, and the nuanced FAA regulations that every pilot needs to know. Christopher's intriguing question about "established medical history or clinical diagnosis" sparks a spirited debate that you won't want to miss. Expect humor, expert insights, and a sneak peek at how pilots can challenge FAA medical denials. Tune in for a captivating blend of information and entertainment that every aviation enthusiast will appreciate! Show Highlights Can fear of heights affect getting certified? [01:52] Find out the key differences in visual and cardiac standards. [03:59] What is an established medical history or clinical diagnosis? [04:54] Navigating a history of dizziness and unconsciousness. [07:40] Learn about the difference between a fainting spell and 18C. [09:54] Discover the key points about special issuance authorization. [15:21] Here is what you need to do if you get a denial letter. [18:58] Why does the quality of expertise matter? [23:07] For more information or to get in touch with us, go to https://thepilotlawyer.com/contact/
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