BasicMed

Agency delays medical deferral changes after pilot and industry pushback, postponing implementation to March 1.

Looking for that next airplane also means navigating the insurance.

New rule now allows pilots to fly aircraft with a takeoff weight of 12,500 pounds with up to six passengers.

Here are the details on the use of BasicMed and its criteria, according to the FAA.

This rescue dog has definitely found a way to be in harmony with our Beechcraft P-Baron.

There are a lot worse ways for a pilot to ride into the sunset than via a Beechcraft Baron.

Predictable unpredictability appears to be the name of the game right now when it comes to aviation insurance,

Aeronautix, a small Missouri-based aviation engineering firm, has created an STC for seven-seat Piper PA-32 and PA-34 models that lets owners remove one seat to take advantage of medical certification reforms under BasicMed. Best of all for aircraft owners, the STC is free. FAA regulations stipulate that aircraft flown by pilots under BasicMed can have […]

A certification engineering firm has devised a solution for seven-place Piper PA-32 and PA-34 owners who are unable to comply with the six-place requirement under BasicMed to take advantage of the medical certification reforms – free of charge. A full list of Piper aircraft that are covered by Aeronautix’s AML-STC is included on the company’s […]

Private and recreational pilots can now access the new online Mayo Clinic BasicMed Course, a free education program for pilots pursuing medical qualification through FAA BasicMed that is an alternative to completing the course on AOPA’s website. “We’re pleased to be able to provide this new option for pilots,” said Clayton Cowl, director of the […]