Originally Posted by
Mustang
If you have a current/clean 1042, you can pass a Class 1...the first time you will have to prove it is when you interview. My suggestion is to apply and then get the Class 1 when you get the call for an interview (if you are in a location that it will be difficult to find a doc). In other words, click yes to get the app in the system.
Take this advice if you want, BUT realize the exact dates that you pass any FAA physical stays in the system for years. Do you want to explain saying you had a Class I when you did not? Probably not a good first impression when they are looking at your integrity as suspect.