Medical History from Pilot Applicant Seeking Airman Medical Certification

Item 18t: Rejection for Life or Health Insurance

Apr 2014

Guidance is compiled and interpreted by professional pilots and physicians at FlightPhysical.com from the 2014 AME Guide pages 33-40, FAA and FDA web data (www.FAA.gov & www.FDA.gov), instructions specified in the Aeronautical Information Manual, Federal Air Surgeon Bulletins from 1999-2015, and 14 CFR Part 61 and Part 67 (the FARs).

18.t. Rejection for life or health insurance. The AME should inquire regarding the circumstances of rejection. The supplemental history should be recorded in Item 60 Comments. Disposition will depend upon whether the medical condition still exists or whether a history of such a condition requires denial or deferral under the FAA medical standards.


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