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ACP329 If I have Covid-19 will it affect my Pilot Medical?

Medical

On March 31, 2021, the FAA updated the guidelines for Aviation Medical Examiners concerning applicants who have had Covid-19. There have been many questions surrounding the new guidelines and in this video, we will discuss how the new guidelines will affect pilots and obtain a medical.

https://www.faa.gov/about/office_org/headquarters_offices/avs/offices/aam/ame/guide/media/COVID-19DispositionTable.pdf

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Joining me today is Chris Pezalla from the law offices of Robert Stumor at https://www.strumorlaw.com

What do I need to report to my AME?

What will the AME do if I have had COVID?

What happens if my medical application is deferred?

What happens if my application is denied?

What paperwork should I keep?

Wait 48 hours after the vaccine.