FAA Part 68 BasicMed Exam

Pilots can now benefit from comprehensive FAA BasicMed Exams at Cascade Health Clinic. Our dedicated doctors are committed to ensuring the highest standards of aviation safety by conducting thorough examinations that meet all FAA requirements under Part 68 BasicMed. Pilots can trust us to provide them with the necessary medical certification for their flying endeavors. At Cascade Health Clinic, we prioritize the well-being and health of pilots, making us the go-to destination for FAA BasicMed Exams.

Book Your FAA Part 68 BasicMed Physical Exam

4 Easy Steps to Fly Under BasicMed

1. Requirements: Valid driver’s license & have held a medical certificate after July 14th 2006
2. Complete Part 68 BasicMed Exam (CMEC) – Book Appointment with us as your FAA BasicMed Exam doctor
3. Complete Part 68 BasicMed medical education course – free with Mayo Clinic or AOPA
4. Ready to Fly!

For more information please visit the FAA BasicMed website – https://www.faa.gov/licenses_certificates/airmen_certification/basic_med

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When can I fly under Part 68 BasicMed?

If you meet the BasicMed requirements, you can operate under BasicMed (without an FAA medical certificate) right now! We offer the Part 68 BasicMed Exam and the visit takes no longer than 30 mins in most situations. As FAA BasicMed doctors, we understand the importance of having a clean health bill to be safe in the skies and we want you to continue to enjoy the freedom of flying.

What do I need to do to fly under BasicMed?

1. Comply with the general BasicMed requirements (possess a U.S. driver’s license, have held a medical after July 14, 2006).
2. Book BasicMed Physical Exam with FAA Basic Med Exam doctor, using the Comprehensive Medical Examination Checklist
3. Complete a BasicMed medical education course;
4. Go fly!

Aircraft Requirements

• Any aircraft authorized under federal law to carry not more than 6 occupants
• Has a maximum certificated takeoff weight of not more than 6,000 pounds

Operating Requirements

• Carries not more than five passengers
• Operates under VFR or IFR, within the United States, at less than 18,000 feet MSL, not exceeding 250 knots.
• Flight not operated for compensation or hire

Medical Conditions Requiring One Special Issuance Before Operating under BasicMed

• A mental health disorder, limited to an established medical history or clinical diagnosis of—
  • A personality disorder that is severe enough to have repeatedly manifested itself by overt acts;
  • A psychosis, defined as a case in which an individual —
    • Has manifested delusions, hallucinations, grossly bizarre or disorganized behavior, or other commonly accepted symptoms of psychosis; or
    • May reasonably be expected to manifest delusions, hallucinations, grossly bizarre or disorganized behavior, or other commonly accepted symptoms of psychosis;
  • A bipolar disorder; or
  • A substance dependence within the previous 2 years, as defined in §67.307(a)(4) of 14 Code of Federal Regulations
• A neurological disorder, limited to an established medical history or clinical diagnosis of any of the following:
  • Epilepsy;
  • Disturbance of consciousness without satisfactory medical explanation of the cause; or
  • A transient loss of control of nervous system functions without satisfactory medical explanation of the cause.
• A cardiovascular condition, limited to a one-time special issuance for each diagnosis of the following:
  • Myocardial infarction;
  • Coronary heart disease that has required treatment;
  • Cardiac valve replacement; or
  • Heart replacement.

Quick & Easy Part 68 Basic Med Exam