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CAP3257: Pilot Medical Declaration: Disqualifying medical conditions as specified by the CAA

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This CAP is the primary reference document for pilots making a medical self declaration. In addition to the medical requirements for a Group 1 licence issued by the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA), this CAP sets out further disqualifying medical conditions specified by the CAA and referred to in Article 163 (6) (g) of the Air Navigation Order 2016 (ANO).

Status:
Current
Review comment:
-
Version:
1
Version date:
14-May-2026
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