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Forum: Medical & Health

20th Jul 2021, 23:10

Replies: 22

Alcohol use and CAA

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Posted By dns

I wish I had, but wanted to do the right thing. ...

I wish I had, but wanted to do the right thing.

I always knew they were a nightmare, heard my pilot friends complain often enough. I had no idea things were as bad as they are or I'd never have...

Forum: Medical & Health

20th Jul 2021, 21:31

Replies: 22

Alcohol use and CAA

Views: 7,186

Posted By dns

I declared a history of depression, so they got...

I declared a history of depression, so they got my full GP record as part of their assessment

Forum: Medical & Health

20th Jul 2021, 21:00

Replies: 22

Alcohol use and CAA

Views: 7,186

Posted By dns

Nope, absolutely definitely not a wind up. ...

Nope, absolutely definitely not a wind up.

This is exactly what I received from the CAA medical assessor yesterday.

Take a look at their alcohol/drug use flowchart, it's on their website.

Forum: Medical & Health

20th Jul 2021, 19:54

Replies: 22

Alcohol use and CAA

Views: 7,186

Posted By dns

Wow... What an attitude to have...

Wow... What an attitude to have...

Forum: Medical & Health

20th Jul 2021, 19:13

Replies: 22

Alcohol use and CAA

Views: 7,186

Posted By dns

I came here for support from fellow pilots, not...

I came here for support from fellow pilots, not to be judged and questioned by someone who seems to have jumped to conclusions. At least the CAA had some background info before they did that...

Forum: Medical & Health

20th Jul 2021, 18:51

Replies: 22

Alcohol use and CAA

Views: 7,186

Posted By dns

They recommend a lot of things, many of which...

They recommend a lot of things, many of which are ignored by most of the population.

I know I drink more than is recommended, it's my guilty pleasure. I don't smoke, I keep active, I eat...

Forum: Medical & Health

20th Jul 2021, 12:48

Replies: 22

Alcohol use and CAA

Views: 7,186

Posted By dns

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I drink 3-4 cans of light beer (3.5%) most night of the week.

Yes, it's more than the recommended amount, but it's by no means a lot, and if far less than...

Forum: Medical & Health

19th Jul 2021, 21:38

Replies: 22

Alcohol use and CAA

Views: 7,186

Posted By dns

They are insisting on blood tests every few...

They are insisting on blood tests every few months (which I'll have to pay for!)

Forum: Medical & Health

19th Jul 2021, 20:48

Replies: 22

Alcohol use and CAA

Views: 7,186

Posted By dns

Alcohol use and CAA

Hi,

Following months and months of waiting for the CAA to pull their finger out and deal with my application, they've found me unfit for Class 1 due to alcohol use.

I'm a moderate drinker, it...

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