Originally Posted by
FL510
Stated on his medical "Not valid for any class after XX-XX-XXXX date." Those few words all but say "This guy has a problem and this is a Special Issuance Medical". Plus he must carry an additional letter spelling out exactly what the medical problem is and what tests are required to be completed prior to his next physical.
I'm not sure he'll ever get a clean 1C medical.
He should be able to get one. From what I've seen in the regs, an SI cannot exceed 5 yrs. So....either the FAA will award an unrestricted/"clean"
(regardless if it's 1st, 2nd or 3rd class) medical or they will not renew it.
atp