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Civil Aerospace Medical Institute
Report No: DOT/FAA/AM-74/5
Title and Subtitle: Characteristics of medically disqualified airman applicants during calendar year 1971
Report Date: May 1974
Authors: Booze C, F Jr
Abstract: The study quantifies some medical and general descriptive characteristics of airmen medically disqualified during calendar year 1971. Such information has been of continual interest to the Office of Aviation Medicine and the aviation community for purposes ranging from program monitoring to disability risk determination. Specifically, the study presents descriptive data concerning age, sex, occupation, class of medical certificate applied for, cause-specific denial rates, and total flying time for medically disqualified applicants. Separate attention is devoted to airline pilots as a result of numerous inquiries.
Key Words: Airman Certification (Medical), Pilots-Denied, Statistical Analysis
No. of Pages: 14
Civil Aerospace Medical Institute
Report No: DOT/FAA/AM-74/5
Title and Subtitle: Characteristics of medically disqualified airman applicants during calendar year 1971
Report Date: May 1974
Authors: Booze C, F Jr
Abstract: The study quantifies some medical and general descriptive characteristics of airmen medically disqualified during calendar year 1971. Such information has been of continual interest to the Office of Aviation Medicine and the aviation community for purposes ranging from program monitoring to disability risk determination. Specifically, the study presents descriptive data concerning age, sex, occupation, class of medical certificate applied for, cause-specific denial rates, and total flying time for medically disqualified applicants. Separate attention is devoted to airline pilots as a result of numerous inquiries.
Key Words: Airman Certification (Medical), Pilots-Denied, Statistical Analysis
No. of Pages: 14
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