Originally Posted by
N9373M
He's not just snoring, he's suffering from hypopnea/apnea every 30-40 seconds. He needs to see a sleep specialist. OSA messes with REM sleep, causes low O2 sats, and is stressful on cardiovascular system.
He's failing 2 of the IMSAFE criteria (Illness and Fatigue).
BS. How do you know? Maybe he's adapted to this type of sleep and feels fine. He's passed all his check rides. Maybe won't live as long as the rest of us but seriously we're going to also threaten his career? I'm am vehemently against this big brother type medical exam. Billy32's tongue in cheek response illustrates where this is headed if we allow this nonsense to continue.