Ich habe zu diesem Theme mal ein paar sachen zusammen kopiert, da ich das vor ein oder zwei wochen selber googlen musste...
Understanding the Flight Medical:
http://www.flightinfo.com/medical.htm#3RD3RD CLASS MEDICAL
- Every pilot is required to have at least a 3rd class medical.
- Most general medical.
- Duration of this medical is 36 calendar months. (under 40 yrs, 24 calendar months over 40)
- Cost is between $50.00 and $65.00
To be eligible for the third class medical certificate the applicant must meet in general these requirements.
- Distant acuity of 20/40 in each eye with or without corrective lenses, and Near vision of 20/40
- Ability to distinguish aviation red, aviation signal green, and white.
- Normal field of vision
- Normal field of hearing
This medical cannot be downgraded.
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In anderen worten, es geht hauptsaechlich um die Wahrnehmung. Auf einer anderen seite hatte ich noch folgendes gefunden, das geht etwas mehr ins Detail:
http://www.aviationwise.org/faamedical.htmlThird Class Certificate Requirements
Distant Vision - 20/40 or better in each eye separately, with or without correction.
Near Vision - 20/40 or better in each eye separately (Snellen equivalent), with or without correction, as measured at 16 inches.
Intermediate - No requirement.
Color Vision - Ability to perceive those colors necessary for safe performance of airmen duties.
Hearing - Demonstrate hearing of an average conversational voice in a quiet room, using both ears at 6 feet, with the back turned to the examiner or pass an audiometric test.
Audiology - Audiometric speech discrimination test:
Pure tone audiometric test: Unaided, with thresholds no worse than: (for the worst ear) 35Db at 500Hz, 50Db at 1,000Hz, 50Db at 2,000Hz, 60Db at 3,000Hz
Ear, Nose, Throat - No ear, nose, or throat disease or condition that may reasonably be expected to be manifested by vertigo or a disturbance of speech or equilibrium.
Blood Pressure - While no specific values have been stated in the standards, 155/95 (systolic/diastolic) have been the maximum allowed.
Electro-Cardiogram - Not normally required. Mental - No diagnosis of psychosis, bipolar disorder, or any other severe personality disorder.
Substance Dependence/Substance Abuse - A diagnosis or medical history of substance dependence is disqualifying unless there is established clinical evidence, satisfactory to the Federal Air Surgeon, of recovery, including sustained total abstinence from the substance(s) for not less than the preceding 2 years. A history of substance abuse within the preceding 2 years is disqualifying. The list of substances includes alcohol and all illegal drugs (marijuana, cocaine, etc.) plus certain prescription drugs such as sedatives, anxiolytics, etc.
Disqualifying Conditions - (1) Diabetes mellitus requiring hypoglycemic medications; (2) Angina pectoris; (3) Coronary heart disease that has been treated or, if untreated, that has been symptomatic of clinically significant; (4) Myocardial infarction; (5) Cardiac valve replacement; (6) Permanent cardiac pacemaker; (7) Heart replacement; (8) Psychosis; (9) Bipolar disease; (10) Personality disorder that is severe enough to have repeatedly manifested itself by overt acts; (11) Substance dependence; (12) Substance abuse; (13) Epilepsy; (14) Disturbance of consciousness without satisfactory explanation of cause; and (15) Transient loss of control of nervous system function(s) without satisfactory explanation of cause.
NOTE: Waivers for many of these conditions may be obtained through application to the FAA Aeromedical Certification Branch in Oklahoma City.
Es gibt auch die web seite der FAA unter
http://www.faa.govEs gibt auch in Deutschland Aerzte, die diese "Zertifikate" ausstellen koennen. Sollte der erste Schritt sein, man weiss ja nie.
Die genaue Liste kann hier abgerufen werden:
http://www.faa.gov/pilots/amelocator/ (By Country > Germany > Search)
Gruss
Alex
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