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Previous Version 421.19(2)(c) - 2003/03/01

(c) Medical Fitness and Validity

(i) An applicant for a Student Pilot Permit - Gyroplane, Balloon, or Helicopter category shall be in possession of one of the following:

(A) a Medical Assessment Letter (Form 26-0417), Category 1 or 3; or

(B) a Medical Certificate (Form 26-0055), Category 1 or 3.

(ii) An applicant for a Student Pilot Permit - Aeroplane category shall be in possession of one of the following:
(amended 2003/03/01; previous version)

(A) a Civil Aviation Medical Declaration (Form 26-0297) with Part B completed by the applicant and Part C completed by a physician licensed to practice in Canada,
(amended 2003/03/01; previous version)

(B) a Medical Certificate (Form 26-0055), Category 1, 3 or 4, or
(amended 2003/03/01; previous version)

(C) a Medical Assessment Letter (Form 26-0417), Category 1, 3 or 4.
(amended 2003/03/01; no previous version)

(iii) An applicant for a Student Pilot Permit - Ultra-Light Aeroplane, or a Student Pilot Permit - Glider shall be in possession of one of the following:
(amended 2003/03/01; previous version)

(A) a Civil Aviation Medical Declaration (Form 26-0297) with Part B completed by the applicant,
(amended 2003/03/01; previous version)

(B) a Medical Certificate (Form 26-0055), Category 1, 3 or 4, or
(amended 1998/03/23; previous version)

(C) a Medical Assessment Letter (Form 26-0417), Category 1, 3 or 4.
(amended 1998/03/23; previous version)

(iv) Validity
(amended 1998/03/23; previous version)

The medical validity period for a Student Pilot Permit shall be 60 months.
(amended 2003/03/01; previous version)

Date modified:
2010-07-22