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§ 67.113
(b) A person applying for first-class
medical certification must dem-
onstrate an absence of myocardial in-
farction and other clinically signifi-
cant abnormality on electrocardio-
graphic examination:
(1) At the first application after
reaching the 35th birthday; and
(2) On an annual basis after reaching
the 40th birthday.
(c) An electrocardiogram will satisfy
a requirement of paragraph (b) of this
section if it is dated no earlier than 60
days before the date of the application
it is to accompany and was performed
and transmitted according to accept-
able standards and techniques.
§ 67.113
General medical condition.
The general medical standards for a
first-class airman medical certificate
are:
(a) No established medical history or
clinical diagnosis of diabetes mellitus
that requires insulin or any other
hypoglycemic drug for control.
(b) No other organic, functional, or
structural disease, defect, or limitation
that the Federal Air Surgeon, based on
the case history and appropriate, quali-
fied medical judgment relating to the
condition involved, finds—
(1) Makes the person unable to safely
perform the duties or exercise the
privileges of the airman certificate ap-
plied for or held; or
(2) May reasonably be expected, for
the maximum duration of the airman
medical certificate applied for or held,
to make the person unable to perform
those duties or exercise those privi-
leges.
(c) No medication or other treatment
that the Federal Air Surgeon, based on
the case history and appropriate, quali-
fied medical judgment relating to the
medication or other treatment in-
volved, finds—
(1) Makes the person unable to safely
perform the duties or exercise the
privileges of the airman certificate ap-
plied for or held; or
(2) May reasonably be expected, for
the maximum duration of the airman
medical certificate applied for or held,
to make the person unable to perform
those duties or exercise those privi-
leges.
§ 67.115
Discretionary issuance.
A person who does not meet the pro-
visions of §§ 67.103 through 67.113 may
apply for the discretionary issuance of
a certificate under § 67.401.
Subpart C—Second-Class Airman
Medical Certificate
§ 67.201
Eligibility.
To be eligible for a second-class air-
man medical certificate, and to remain
eligible for a second-class airman med-
ical certificate, a person must meet the
requirements of this subpart.
§ 67.203
Eye.
Eye standards for a second-class air-
man medical certificate are:
(a) Distant visual acuity of 20/20 or
better in each eye separately, with or
without corrective lenses. If corrective
lenses (spectacles or contact lenses)
are necessary for 20/20 vision, the per-
son may be eligible only on the condi-
tion that corrective lenses are worn
while exercising the privileges of an
airman certificate.
(b) Near vision of 20/40 or better,
Snellen equivalent, at 16 inches in each
eye separately, with or without correc-
tive lenses. If age 50 or older, near vi-
sion of 20/40 or better, Snellen equiva-
lent, at both 16 inches and 32 inches in
each eye separately, with or without
corrective lenses.
(c) Ability to perceive those colors
necessary for the safe performance of
airman duties.
(d) Normal fields of vision.
(e) No acute or chronic pathological
condition of either eye or adnexa that
interferes with the proper function of
an eye, that may reasonably be ex-
pected to progress to that degree, or
that may reasonably be expected to be
aggravated by flying.
(f) Bifoveal fixation and vergence-
phoria relationship sufficient to pre-
vent a break in fusion under conditions
that may reasonably be expected to
occur in performing airman duties.
Tests for the factors named in this
paragraph are not required except for
persons found to have more than 1
prism diopter of hyperphoria, 6 prism
diopters of esophoria, or 6 prism
diopters of exophoria. If any of these
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