Join The Ison Brothers as they decode the FAA's guidelines, share critical tips for a clear bill of health, and offer straight-from-the-cockpit insights on bouncing back to the pilot’s seat post-heart attack.
Buckle up for an episode that expertly navigates the intersection of law, medicine, and the skies – all with a dose of humor that's just what the doctor ordered.
Don't miss this life-saving conversation – because when it comes to your passion and safety in the skies, every heartbeat counts.
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Show Highlights:
- How do clinical and regulatory standards clash? [03:56]
- How does the FAA evaluate heart attacks? [07:18]
- Discover what’s needed to obtain a medical certificate or a special issuance [10:07]
- Obtaining a medical certificate could take up to 3 months but find what happens to the observation period for third class medical [19:02]
- The importance of pilots reporting a heart attack to the FAA [28:21]
- The essential elements that should be included in your cardiologist's report [32:09]
- What happens if you don’t report a heart attack to the FAA? [33:44]
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