Thread: "Are you receiving disability payments?"
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Old 12-12-2013, 06:37 PM
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outaluckagain
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Originally Posted by rickair7777 View Post
Many folks have collected VA disability while holding a 1C medical. Of course it all depends on the nature and severity of the disability. But don't lie to them...

The FAA sent a bunch of folks to jail only a couple years ago by cross-referencing some federal(?) disability database with the FAA medical database...any matches who did not report their claimed disability condition to the AME went to jail. It was not the VA database though...they probably wouldn't have the political nads to target vets like that.
It is my understanding that these people who went to jail were lying about disabilities that were disqualifying according toFAA. Heart atttacks stroke etc.
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