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What privileges can be exercised by pilots with a current First Class Medical Certificate?
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ATP Privileges
What are the First Class Medical Certificate Privilege Durations for a pilot over the age of 40?
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6 Calendar Months
What are the First Class Medical Certificate Privilege Durations for a pilot under the age of 40?
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12 Calendar Months
What privileges can be exercised by pilots with a current Second Class Medical Certificate?
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Commercial Pilot Privileges
What are the Second Class Medical Certificate Privilege Durations for a pilot over the age of 40?
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12 Calendar Months
What are the Second Class Medical Certificate Privilege Durations for a pilot under the age of 40?
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12 Calendar Months
What privileges can be exercised by pilots with a current Third Class Medical Certificate?
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Private Pilot Privileges
Take any Checkride Exam
What are the Third Class Medical Certificate Privilege Durations for a pilot over the age of 40?
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24 Calendar Months
What are the Third Class Medical Certificate Privilege Durations for a pilot under the age of 40?
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60 Calendar Months
What are the 4 types of Hypoxia?
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Hypoxic Hypoxia
Hypemic Hypoxia
Stagnant Hypoxia
Histotoxic Hypoxia
What causes Hypoxic Hypoxia?
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Not enough oxygen in the environment (high altitude).
What causes Hypemic Hypoxia?
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Oxygen cannot attach to blood cells (CO poisoning).
What causes Stagnant Hypoxia?
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Blood not flowing to the brain (G-Forces).
What causes Histotoxic Hypoxia?
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Brain rejects the oxygen molecules (drugs and alcohol).
What are the symptoms of Hypoxia?
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Cyanosis (blue fingernails and lips)
Headache
Decreased Response Times
Impaired Judgement
Euphoria
Visual Impairment
Drowsiness
Dizzy Sensations
Numbness
Tingling in the Fingers and Toes
How can a pilot correct for Hypoxia?