substance-abuse-protocol
FAA Protocol for Substance Abuse
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FAA Protocol for Substances of Dependence/Abuse (Drugs and Alcohol)
The Examiner must defer issuance.
An applicant with a history of substances of dependence/abuse (drugs - alcohol) must submit the following if consideration for medical certification is desired:
- A current status report from a physician certified in addictive disorders and familiar with aviation standards
- A personal statement attesting to the substance and amount, and date last used
- If attended a rehabilitation clinic/center, provide dates and copies of treatment plan
Note: The applicant may be required to submit additional information before medical disposition can be rendered.
For detailed information on the FAA workup requirements, see Substance Abuse Specifications for Evaluation.
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