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§ 67.405

(3) Denying all applications for med-

ical certification and requests for Au-
thorizations or SODA’s.

for suspending or revoking a medical
certificate; withdrawing an Authoriza-
tion or SODA; or denying an applica-
tion for a medical certificate or re-
quest for an authorization or SODA:

(1) An incorrect statement, upon

which the FAA relied, made in support
of an application for a medical certifi-
cate or request for an Authorization or
SODA.

(2) An incorrect entry, upon which

the FAA relied, made in any logbook,
record, or report that is kept, made, or
used to show compliance with any re-
quirement for a medical certificate or
an Authorization or SODA.

§ 67.405

Medical examinations: Who

may perform?

(a)

First-class. Any aviation medical

examiner who is specifically designated
for the purpose may perform examina-
tions for the first-class medical certifi-
cate.

(b)

Second- and third-class. Any avia-

tion medical examiner may perform ex-
aminations for the second-or third-
class medical certificate.

[Doc. No. FAA–2007–27812, 73 FR 43066, July
24, 2008]

§ 67.407

Delegation of authority.

(a) The authority of the Adminis-

trator under 49 U.S.C. 44703 to issue or
deny medical certificates is delegated
to the Federal Air Surgeon to the ex-
tent necessary to—

(1) Examine applicants for and hold-

ers of medical certificates to determine
whether they meet applicable medical
standards; and

(2) Issue, renew, and deny medical

certificates, and issue, renew, deny,
and withdraw Authorizations for Spe-
cial Issuance of a Medical Certificate
and Statements of Demonstrated Abil-
ity to a person based upon meeting or
failing to meet applicable medical
standards.

(b) Subject to limitations in this

chapter, the delegated functions of the
Federal Air Surgeon to examine appli-
cants for and holders of medical certifi-
cates for compliance with applicable
medical standards and to issue, renew,

and deny medical certificates are also
delegated to aviation medical exam-
iners and to authorized representatives
of the Federal Air Surgeon within the
FAA.

trator under 49 U.S.C. 44702, to recon-
sider the action of an aviation medical
examiner is delegated to the Federal
Air Surgeon; the Manager,
Aeromedical Certification Division;
and each Regional Flight Surgeon.
Where the person does not meet the
standards of §§ 67.107(b)(3) and (c),
67.109(b), 67.113(b) and (c), 67.207(b)(3)
and (c), 67.209(b), 67.213(b) and (c),
67.307(b)(3) and (c), 67.309(b), or 67.313(b)
and (c), any action taken under this
paragraph other than by the Federal
Air Surgeon is subject to reconsider-
ation by the Federal Air Surgeon. A
certificate issued by an aviation med-
ical examiner is considered to be af-
firmed as issued unless an FAA official
named in this paragraph (authorized
official) reverses that issuance within
60 days after the date of issuance. How-
ever, if within 60 days after the date of
issuance an authorized official requests
the certificate holder to submit addi-
tional medical information, an author-
ized official may reverse the issuance
within 60 days after receipt of the re-
quested information.

(d) The authority of the Adminis-

trator under 49 U.S.C. 44709 to re-exam-
ine any civil airman to the extent nec-
essary to determine an airman’s quali-
fication to continue to hold an airman
medical certificate, is delegated to the
Federal Air Surgeon and his or her au-
thorized representatives within the
FAA.

§ 67.409

Denial of medical certificate.

(a) Any person who is denied a med-

ical certificate by an aviation medical
examiner may, within 30 days after the
date of the denial, apply in writing to
the Federal Air Surgeon, Attention:
Manager, Aeromedical Certification
Division, AAM–300, Federal Aviation
Administration, P.O. Box 25082, Okla-
homa City, Oklahoma 73126, for recon-
sideration of that denial. If the person
does not ask for reconsideration during
the 30-day period after the date of the
denial, he or she is considered to have

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§ 68.3

withdrawn the application for a med-
ical certificate.

(b) The denial of a medical certifi-

cate—

(1) By an aviation medical examiner

is not a denial by the Administrator
under 49 U.S.C. 44703.

(2) By the Federal Air Surgeon is

considered to be a denial by the Admin-
istrator under 49 U.S.C. 44703.

(3) By the Manager, Aeromedical Cer-

tification Division, or a Regional
Flight Surgeon is considered to be a de-
nial by the Administrator under 49
U.S.C. 44703 except where the person
does not meet the standards of
§§ 67.107(b)(3) and (c), 67.109(b), or
67.113(b) and (c); 67.207(b)(3) and (c),
67.209(b), or 67.213(b) and (c); or
67.307(b)(3) and (c), 67.309(b), or 67.313(b)
and (c).

that wholly or partly reverses the issue
of a medical certificate by an aviation
medical examiner is the denial of a
medical certificate under paragraph (b)
of this section.

(d) If the issue of a medical certifi-

cate is wholly or partly reversed by the
Federal Air Surgeon; the Manager,
Aeromedical Certification Division; or
a Regional Flight Surgeon, the person
holding that certificate shall surrender
it, upon request of the FAA.

[Docket No. 27940, 61 FR 11256, Mar. 19, 1996,
as amended by Docket No. FAA–2022–1355,
Amdt. No. 67–22, 87 FR 75845, Dec. 9, 2022

§ 67.411

[Reserved]

§ 67.413

Medical records.

(a) Whenever the Administrator finds

that additional medical information or
history is necessary to determine
whether you meet the medical stand-
ards required to hold a medical certifi-
cate, you must:

(1) Furnish that information to the

FAA; or

(2) Authorize any clinic, hospital,

physician, or other person to release to
the FAA all available information or
records concerning that history.

(b) If you fail to provide the re-

quested medical information or history
or to authorize its release, the FAA
may suspend, modify, or revoke your
medical certificate or, in the case of an

applicant, deny the application for a
medical certificate.

pended, modified, or revoked under
paragraph (b) of this section, that sus-
pension or modification remains in ef-
fect until you provide the requested in-
formation, history, or authorization to
the FAA and until the FAA determines
that you meet the medical standards
set forth in this part.

[Doc. No. FAA–2007–27812, 73 FR 43066, July
24, 2008]

§ 67.415

Return of medical certificate

after suspension or revocation.

The holder of any medical certificate

issued under this part that is sus-
pended or revoked shall, upon the Ad-
ministrator’s request, return it to the
Administrator.

PART 68—REQUIREMENTS FOR OP-

ERATING CERTAIN SMALL AIR-
CRAFT WITHOUT A MEDICAL
CERTIFICATE

Sec.
68.1

Applicability.

68.3

Medical education course requirements.

68.5

Comprehensive medical examination.

68.7

Comprehensive medical examination

checklist.

68.9

Special Issuance process.

68.11

Authority to require additional infor-

mation.

UTHORITY

: 49 U.S.C. 106(f), 44701–44703, sec.

2307 of Pub. L. 114–190, 130 Stat. 615 (49 U.S.C.
44703 note).

OURCE

: Docket FAA–2016–9157, Amdt. 68–1,

82 FR 3165, Jan. 11, 2017, unless otherwise
noted.

§ 68.1

Applicability.

This part prescribes the medical edu-

cation and examination requirements
for operating an aircraft under
§ 61.113(i) of this chapter without hold-
ing a medical certificate issued under
part 67 of this chapter.

§ 68.3

Medical education course re-

quirements.

(a) The medical education course re-

quired to act as pilot in command or
serve as a required flightcrew member
in an operation under § 61.113(i) of this
chapter must—