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Medical Requirements

Above 60 Yrs

MEDICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR PROFESSIONAL PILOTS AGED 60 TO 65 YEARS

1. Should be fit for class I Medical Assessment

2. Frequency of Renewal Medical Examination will be six monthly.

3. The medical examination will be conducted only at AFCME/IAM.

4. Specific investigations to be done at various stages are as below:

  • 6 Monthly: Blood Hb%, TLC & DLC and Urine RE & ME, ECG; Pure tone audiometry;

  • Annual: Blood Sugar (F&PP) & Hb A1C; Lipid Profile and TMT/ 2D Echo of heart (for post CABG/ PTCA/ Myocardial infarction cases).

  • Once in 2 years: The following examinations will be carried out at first renewal after 60 years of age and subsequently once in two years:

      • TMT

      • MPI scan – This shall be carried out for post CABG/PTCA/Myocardial Infarction cases.

      • TMT need not be done in the year when MPI scan is done.

      • Serum Creatinine & LFT; Ultrasound Abd including P)elvis; Serum PSA.

    5. First renewal after the age of 60 years and thereafter when clinically indicated:

    X-Ray chest & 2D Echo of heart.

    6. Once in 5 years or earlier if clinically indicated: CART (For post CABG/PTCA/Myocardial Infarction cases).

    7. Any other investigation - When indicated.

 

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