Originally Posted by
1201alarm
And do I need a US class 1 medical, or is a class 3 sufficient for the training? So far I only held a US class 3 (of course also EASA class 1) since sufficient for my US private.
1201,
I'm not an aviation lawyer but check out this FAR. To my eye, it says NO medical certificate is required to take an ATP practical test in a simulator:
FAR Part 61.23(b)(8)
https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-1.../part-61#61.23