FAQ ANSWER
Health & FitnessHow often do pilots need medical exams?
- Role
- Pilot
- Category
- Health & Fitness
Short answer
Commercial pilots operating in (Multi-Pilot operations) require a Class 1 medical certificate , which must be renewed regularly.
Answer
Commercial pilots operating in (Multi-Pilot operations) require a Class 1 medical certificate, which must be renewed regularly.
- Pilots under 60: every 12 months
- Pilots 60 and older: every 6 months
These intervals apply to most aviation authorities, including EASA and the FAA.
