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Are You Fit to Fly? Understanding Aeromedical Self-Certification
Whether the type of flying you do requires an FAA medical certificate, a valid driver's license, or neither, we all have a responsibility to self-certify our fitness to fly before every flight. Dr. Greg Pinnell explains the rules and best practices.