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Forum: Medical & Health
14th Sep 2009, 22:06
Replies: 1,771
Views: 461,940
Posted By tigermagicjohn

Some good news if your refractive error is outside the +5 limit

I have just been informed that the "limit" +5 for refractive error, might be changed in the not so distant future. A chief medical JAA doctor informed me this in writing. So for you who are outside...
Forum: Medical & Health
11th Aug 2009, 01:46
Replies: 1,771
Views: 461,940
Posted By tigermagicjohn

Would EASA be able revoke any UK CAA class1 with deviation?

I currently have an unrestricted class 1 medical from Denmark (JAA), however due to refractive surgery, Danish CAA and UK CAA disagree regarding my pre-op correction.

Now after some time, there...
Forum: Medical & Health
10th Aug 2009, 03:17
Replies: 1,771
Views: 461,940
Posted By tigermagicjohn

Clashes of the CAA's - advice please!

Have had similar topic in the past, however there have been changes since last time.
I will recap in brief.

In 2005 I had a laser operation on my eyes. At that time I did not believe I would be...
Forum: Medical & Health
5th May 2009, 15:59
Replies: 1,771
Views: 461,940
Posted By tigermagicjohn

CAA is blaming it on JAR, having spoken with...

CAA is blaming it on JAR, having spoken with chief medical doctor - he himself did not personally agree with the pre op limits put on laser surgery.
However it is because of JAR and later EASA, they...
Forum: Medical & Health
11th Apr 2009, 17:05
Replies: 1,771
Views: 461,940
Posted By tigermagicjohn

I think your biggest problem with USA is that you...

I think your biggest problem with USA is that you will not get work permit there unless you get married there.
However you can work most parts of the world with an FAA license, except JAA registered...
Forum: Medical & Health
15th Oct 2008, 14:32
Replies: 1,771
Views: 461,940
Posted By tigermagicjohn

This will depend on what your prescription is....

This will depend on what your prescription is. For small corrections short sighted could be very fast, 1 week, for long sighted my personal experience took 3 months - many days of very much worries,...
Forum: Medical & Health
12th Oct 2008, 20:40
Replies: 1,771
Views: 461,940
Posted By tigermagicjohn

Easier vision requirements??? I think you...

Easier vision requirements???

I think you would need to be a bit more specific on what you want to be easier.

It's fairly easy to find info if you go to the FAA official website and the JAR...
Forum: Medical & Health
4th Oct 2008, 13:07
Replies: 1,771
Views: 461,940
Posted By tigermagicjohn

Why complain? Get you PPL and get class 1 - CAA...

Why complain? Get you PPL and get class 1 - CAA say many things, not always logical, however what can we do about it?
Out of limits pre op, they say one day maybe with FAA Commerical we give class...
Forum: Medical & Health
29th Aug 2008, 09:10
Replies: 1,771
Views: 461,940
Posted By tigermagicjohn

I know they are much more relaxed on PPL class 2,...

I know they are much more relaxed on PPL class 2, but you might as well just give them a call, they should tell you straight out. I believe as long as corrected vision is within limits you should be...
Forum: Medical & Health
28th Aug 2008, 00:02
Replies: 1,771
Views: 461,940
Posted By tigermagicjohn

The truth is that I would not be to worried about...

The truth is that I would not be to worried about the PPL, as long as your eyesight is corrected within limits they probably will give you PPL, but you might as well call the medical service and ask...
Forum: Medical & Health
22nd Aug 2008, 19:49
Replies: 1,771
Views: 461,940
Posted By tigermagicjohn

Well as the CAA told me today, if you get FAA...

Well as the CAA told me today, if you get FAA class 1 medical, and FAA commerical license, then there might be a way.

I will anyway make a formal letter to them to get this information in...
Forum: Medical & Health
22nd Aug 2008, 16:57
Replies: 1,771
Views: 461,940
Posted By tigermagicjohn

CAA - no mercy!

Having had a Lasik 3 years ago, pre op was +5.75 and +4, I now have perfect vision.

I was aware 0,75 outside the limit on my left eye would be a problem. And today told me that I was classified...
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