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BasicMed

An alternative to a medical certificate with a physician exam, online course, and operating limits.

As taught in Medical Eligibility: Medical Certificates and BasicMed (Becoming a Private Pilot) — a free lesson with cited FAA sources.

An alternative to an FAA medical for qualifying pilots under Part 68.

As taught in Certificates, Medicals and Staying Current (Federal Aviation Regulations) — a free lesson with cited FAA sources.

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BasicMed — Private Pilot Glossary · PPL Free Ground School