Landon McKinley4 days ago2 minCACI Corner: Hypothyroidism Last year we began discussing Conditions AMEs Can Issue (CACI). These are common medical conditions such as Arthritis, Hypertension, and...
Dan MonluxApr 183 minCACI Corner: Pre-Diabetes and Associated ConditionsDiabetes has long been disqualifying under 14 CFR Part 67. In the past several years, the FAA has developed protocols to medically...
Dan MonluxMar 73 minCACI Corner: Migraine and Other HeadachesMigraine headaches are a common ailment that affects up to 15 percent of the population and occur much more commonly in women [1]. Taken...
Dan MonluxDec 19, 20213 minCACI Corner: High Blood PressureHigh blood pressure (hypertenison): the most common pilot condition on MedXPress. Keep your altimeter above the blood pressure dial.
Keith RoxoNov 21, 20212 minCACI Corner: Arthritis Earlier in August we started discussing Conditions AMEs Can Issue (CACI). Today we will look at a specific one: Arthritis. At its core...
Dan MonluxSep 20, 20214 minKidney Stones Shouldn’t Weigh You Down for Takeoff. Don’t let them be a Bump in the Road.Kidney stones are common and will affect about 1 in 10 Americans by age 70. If you've had one, learn how to get back in the air.
Keith RoxoAug 4, 20213 minIf your AME won’t assist with a CACI, it is time for a new AMEPrior to 2013 an Aviation Medical Examiner was limited to one of two options when they completed a flight physical: The airman met all...