CFR Part § 67.405 - Who May Perform a 1st, 2nd or 3rd Class Aviation Medical Examination

Pilot Medical Standards from CFR Part 67 for Aviation Medical Certification

Dec 2013

Guidance is compiled and interpreted by professional pilots and physicians at FlightPhysical.com from the 2014 AME Guide, 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).

(a) First-class. Any aviation medical examiner (AME) who is specifically designated for the purpose may perform examinations for the first-class medical certificate.

(b)Second- and Third-class Any aviation medical examiner (AME) may perform examinations for the second-or third-class medical certificate.


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