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  1. T

    Just the umpteenth OSA question.

    Hello! I'm looking for some clarification, from anyone in the know, about the requirements for obtaining an initial SI class I medical with an existing OSA diagnosis. Specifically, how far back does the FAA want to see in terms of CPAP compliance when issuing a medical cert for the first time...
  2. Punchy

    100% Permanent & Total

    Hi folks. New member from Fort Worth here. I retired from the military a couple yrs ago and I’m looking to start flight school. Before I try to get a medical cert I figured I’d see whether anyone has experienced the FAA issuing a Special Issuance for a vet who’s been given a 100% P&T rating...
  3. P

    ADHD + sleep apnea special issuance success in 5 months

    After 5 months, I finally have my third class medical :) Absolutely stoked to start flight training. Here's my journey: December 2020 - Fill out MedXPress, I already knew I'd get deferred. Visited AME, got Deferred. January - FAA request for medical records. Gather CPAP compliance reports...
  4. iflyvfr

    For Sale SOLD [NA] Portable Freedom CPaP Battery

    Got an SI for OSA and want a travel battery that doesn't impact your payload? Sister bought this for a sailing vacation last June. However, the captain ran the genset at night so it wasn't needed. It is in perfect condition and used only once or twice. Includes the 24V AC converter required...
  5. iflyvfr

    OSA & Battery

    With OSH fast approaching, I'm seeking a lightweight yet inexpensive battery to power my CPAP. The prices from the medical forums are stupid expensive. Also, how do you plan to recharge yours, solar? Thanks. With OSH rapidly approaching, I'm looking for an alternative to lugging a 50 lb...
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