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Federal Aviation Administration, DOT 

§ 67.303 

§ 67.209

Neurologic. 

Neurologic standards for a second- 

class airman medical certificate are: 

(a) No established medical history or 

clinical diagnosis of any of the fol-
lowing: 

(1) Epilepsy; 
(2) A disturbance of consciousness 

without satisfactory medical expla-
nation of the cause; or 

(3) A transient loss of control of nerv-

ous system function(s) without satis-
factory medical explanation of the 
cause; 

(b) No other seizure disorder, disturb-

ance of consciousness, or neurologic 
condition that the Federal Air Sur-
geon, based on the case history and ap-
propriate, qualified medical judgment 
relating to the condition involved, 
finds— 

(1) Makes the person unable to safely 

perform the duties or exercise the 
privileges of the airman certificate ap-
plied for or held; or 

(2) May reasonably be expected, for 

the maximum duration of the airman 
medical certificate applied for or held, 
to make the person unable to perform 
those duties or exercise those privi-
leges. 

§ 67.211

Cardiovascular. 

Cardiovascular standards for a sec-

ond-class medical certificate are no es-
tablished medical history or clinical 
diagnosis of any of the following: 

(a) Myocardial infarction; 
(b) Angina pectoris; 
(c) Coronary heart disease that has 

required treatment or, if untreated, 
that has been symptomatic or clini-
cally significant; 

(d) Cardiac valve replacement; 
(e) Permanent cardiac pacemaker im-

plantation; or 

(f) Heart replacement. 

§ 67.213

General medical condition. 

The general medical standards for a 

second-class airman medical certificate 
are: 

(a) No established medical history or 

clinical diagnosis of diabetes mellitus 
that requires insulin or any other 
hypoglycemic drug for control. 

(b) No other organic, functional, or 

structural disease, defect, or limitation 
that the Federal Air Surgeon, based on 

the case history and appropriate, quali-
fied medical judgment relating to the 
condition involved, finds— 

(1) Makes the person unable to safely 

perform the duties or exercise the 
privileges of the airman certificate ap-
plied for or held; or 

(2) May reasonably be expected, for 

the maximum duration of the airman 
medical certificate applied for or held, 
to make the person unable to perform 
those duties or exercise those privi-
leges. 

(c) No medication or other treatment 

that the Federal Air Surgeon, based on 
the case history and appropriate, quali-
fied medical judgment relating to the 
medication or other treatment in-
volved, finds— 

(1) Makes the person unable to safely 

perform the duties or exercise the 
privileges of the airman certificate ap-
plied for or held; or 

(2) May reasonably be expected, for 

the maximum duration of the airman 
medical certificate applied for or held, 
to make the person unable to perform 
those duties or exercise those privi-
leges. 

§ 67.215

Discretionary issuance. 

A person who does not meet the pro-

visions of §§ 67.203 through 67.213 may 
apply for the discretionary issuance of 
a certificate under § 67.401. 

Subpart D—Third-Class Airman 

Medical Certificate 

§ 67.301

Eligibility. 

To be eligible for a third-class air-

man medical certificate, or to remain 
eligible for a third-class airman med-
ical certificate, a person must meet the 
requirements of this subpart. 

§ 67.303

Eye. 

Eye standards for a third-class air-

man medical certificate are: 

(a) Distant visual acuity of 20/40 or 

better in each eye separately, with or 
without corrective lenses. If corrective 
lenses (spectacles or contact lenses) 
are necessary for 20/40 vision, the per-
son may be eligible only on the condi-
tion that corrective lenses are worn 
while exercising the privileges of an 
airman certificate. 

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