Aviation Medicals - healthcare services for pilots & aircrew

CLASS 1 FREQUENCIES - Commercial Pilots and Air Traffic Controllers - ATPLs, CPLs, ATCOs etc.
Age	Initial	Under 30	30 to 39	40 to 59	60 and over

Examination	All initial	Annually	Annually	6 or 12 monthly	6 monthly
ECG	Class 1	5 yearly	2 yearly	6 or 12 monthly	6 monthly
Audiometry (hearing test)	medicals	5 yearly	5 yearly	2 yearly	2 yearly
Extended eye examination.	at CAA	Extended eye examinations only for pilots needing more powerful lens correction
Lipid blood test	Gatwick,	No	No	Age 40	No
Peak flow	only	No	Discontinued	Discontinued	Discontinued
Haemoglobin blood test	At every medical examination through all ages - finger prick sample

CLASS 2 FREQUENCIES - Private Pilots - PPLs.
Age	Initial	Under 30	30 to 39	40 to 49	50 and over

Examination	Yes	5 yearly	5 yearly	2 yearly	Annually
ECG	Yes	Nil	Nil	2 yearly	Annually
Audiometry - only if IR held	No	5 yearly	5 yearly	2 yearly	2 yearly
Lipid profile	If two or more coronary risks identified - at initial and age 40yrs
Peak flow	Yes	No	No	Discontinued	Discontinued
Haemoglobin blood test	Yes	No	No	No	No

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