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Medical flight test (MFT) report F - Pilot with diabetes treated with potentially performance-affecting hypoglycaemic medication
Publication status: Current
Last updated: 28 May 2025
Information on medical standards, certificates and self-declaration of medical fitness.
In the case of the BPL: A pilot can conduct commercial passenger ballooning while having made a pilot medical declaration, except where more than 4 persons are on board the aircraft, in which case the pilot shall hold at least a valid class 2 medical certificate.
Last updated: 10 June 2026
Class 1 and 2 licences.
Thromboembolic disorders MED.B.010 (b)(3)(viii) Valvular surgery MED.B.010 (b)(3)(iv) Dermatology Dermatology - GM MED.B.085 Dermatological conditions Gastrointestinal (digestive system) Digestive - GM MED.B.020 Genitourinary Genitourinary - GM MED.B.035 Abnormal urinalysis MED.B.035 (b) Renal/genitourinary disease MED.B.035 (c) Renal/urological surgery MED.B.035 (e) Urinary calculi (stones) MED.B.035 (d)(2) Haematology Haematology - GM MED.B.030 Abnormal haemoglobin MED.B.030 (e)(1) Anaemia MED.B.030 (e)(1) Coagulation/haemorrhagic disorders MED.B.030 (c)(1) Haemoglobinopathy MED.B.030 (e)(1) Leukaemia MED.B.030 (c)(2) Lymphatic system disorders MED.B.030 (c)(1) Polycythaemia MED.B.030 (e)(1) Splenomegaly MED.B.030 (c)(2) Thromboembolic disorders MED.B.030 (c)(1) Infectious Diseases Infectious disease - GM MED.B.040 Hepatitis A/B/C MED.B.040 (a) HIV MED.B.040 (b) Interferon MED.B.040 (a) Malaria MED.B.040 (a) Metabolic & Endocrinology Metabolic and endocrine - GM MED.B.025 Diabetes
Last updated: 01 December 2025
Medical documents available to view or download.
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Last updated: 02 June 2026
Implementing Rules (IRs), Acceptable Means of Compliance (AMCs) and Guidance Material (GM) on metabolic and endocrine conditions.
Diabetes Guidance Material The following documents provide information for pilots and air traffic controllers with diabetes: Medical certification for pilots and air traffic controllers with diabetes.
Last updated: 18 September 2025
MEDICAL IN CONFIDENCE
MFT (F) 03/2026 v7 1 of 3
Medical flight test (MFT) report F
Pilot with diabetes treated with potentially performance-
affecting hypoglycaemic medication
Please complete this form as follows.
Last updated: 03 June 2026
Information for health professionals and applicants.
This section provides access to bulletins that are issued periodically by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to notify changes to medical guidance material used in the assessment and certification of professional flight crew, private pilots, air traffic controllers and cabin crew.
Last updated: 16 February 2026
Follow up / surveillance requirements for pilots / ATCOs with diabetes
7.
Last updated: 03 June 2026
UK CAA BRIEFING SHEET: CERTIFICATE HOLDERS WITH DIABETES
TREATED WITH POTENTIALLY HYPOGLYCAEMIC MEDICATION
Briefing Requirement
All pilots or ATCOs who are required to undertake blood sugar testing to monitor their diabetes
whilst flying/controlling, shall brief the other member(s) of the crew (or ATC watch) before each
flight/duty period.
Last updated: 15 February 2023
OFFICIAL - Public
UK CAA Guidance – Diabetes briefing sheet 1 of 5 Jan 2026 v4.0
UK CAA Briefing Sheet: Certificate Holders with
Diabetes Treated with Potentially Hypoglycaemic
Medication
Briefing requirement
All pilots or air traffic controllers (ATCO) who are required to undertake blood sugar testing to
monitor their diabetes whilst flying / controlling, shall brief the other member(s) of the crew (or ATC
watch) before each flight / duty period.
Last updated: 26 January 2026
