A Temporary Flight Restriction (TFR) will be in effect in the Frederick area September 18-20 and may impact flight operations for pilots attending Saturday's AOPA Special Member Meeting. Please review current FAA notices and plan accordingly.
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Pilot Resources Medical Resources Health Conditions Endocrine System - Diabetes and Thyroid Diabetes, Insulin Treatment

Endocrine System

Diabetes, Insulin Treatment

Insulin

A change in FAA certification policy announced in October, 2019 now allows consideration for special issuance for Class 1, 2, and 3 medical certification with a diagnosis of insulin treated diabetes.   The requirements include two options, one with use of Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) and without CGM.  The non-CGM option applies to Third Class applicants only, while CGM is required for Class 1 and 2 applicants.

How/Where to Submit to the FAA

Helps you find the contact information for submitting your medical records.

Updated November, 2019