Recent content by AviationDad2

Lindberg- he's been off all meds for about 18months. This was the recommendation of Pilot Medical Solutions and an AME in North Caroline

Unfortunately Dr. Chien was a no-go due to his case load. My son said he will try Dr. Fowler. Keeping fingers crossed..

Thank you!

Anthem- he is not on any medications

I appreciate the opinions of some of you who say to move on. However we will fight on...we have overcome so many obstacles and stigmas over the years with my son's autism and we cannot and will not stop fighting to continue what he has started. By the way he has already completed all Private...

Exactly. In fact this all is beginning to appear to be discrimination. I have read other pilot forms with plenty of pilots that are "on the spectrum". Other than quirks like lining up pencils in a neat row there is little to differentiate and most people do not even know that a person might be...

No they didn't recommend that. I found it online. I am trying to get my $$$ back (wish us luck!)

Thanks for the quick reply! He wants to be an airline pilot and has already completed everything he can in the cockpit so far without the medical at his university (and has excelled according to his flight instructor!). He has wanted this his whole life and we will do whatever it takes for him...

Hi Its me (the original poster lost login info so started new account).. It's been over 2 years since I posted the original message here. My son is on the second semester in a row he is skipping because of NO action by the FAA on his appeal. We ended up going through pilot medical solutions to...