Medical Certificate

Question 1

First Class Medical

Answer 1

Required for ATP
Good for 12 months if under 40
Only good for 6 months if 40 or older
Reverts to a second class medical after 6 months if not renewed when over 40

Question 2

Second Class Medical

Answer 2

Operations requiring a commercial certificate.
Good for 12 months if under 40
Good for 12 if over 40

Question 3

Third Class Medical

Answer 3

Operations requiring a student, recreational, or private certificate.
Good for 60 months if under 40
Good for 24 months if under