Thanks, that worked.

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> On Sep 5, 2020, at 12:10 PM, Mark Radabaugh <m...@amplex.net> wrote:
> 
> Any state certified MD can do them - the hard part is finding one who 
> doesn’t freak out when you mention FAA.   Few if any AME’s will do them.   
> 
> Try this (I don’t think it’s paywalled - if it is send me the zip code and 
> I’ll check it for you):  
> 
> https://www.aopa.org/advocacy/pilots/medical/doctor-finder
> 
> Mark
> 
>>> On Sep 5, 2020, at 12:45 PM, <ch...@wbmfg.com> <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I wonder if garden variety doctors know about this?  Should I find the form 
>>> and take it to them?  Or is it something they fill out online?
>>>  
>>> From: Mark Radabaugh
>>> Sent: Friday, September 4, 2020 6:27 PM
>>> To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group
>>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Drone licensing
>>>  
>>> Any doctor you can get to fill out the form works.  It does not need to be 
>>> an AME.   A lot of FAA AME’s were pissed when they came out with BasicMed 
>>> because they don’t make any money anymore.
>>> 
>>> Mark Radabaugh
>>> Amplex
>>> 22690 Pemberville Rd
>>> Luckey, OH 43443
>>> 419-261-5996
>>> 
>>> On Sep 4, 2020, at 7:06 PM, ch...@wbmfg.com wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Nice, no EKG.  I wonder if having a DOT medical card would be roughly 
>>> equivalent to the CMEC.  In otherwords do I still have to see an airmans 
>>> medical examiner or can my DOT doctor do it?
>>>  
>>> From: Mark Radabaugh
>>> Sent: Friday, September 4, 2020 2:47 PM
>>> To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group
>>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Drone licensing
>>>  
>>> A couple of things have changed since you last had a medical.
>>>  
>>> You can now do ‘BasicMed’ to satisfy the FCC requirement:
>>>  
>>> What do I need to do to fly under BasicMed?
>>> Comply with the general BasicMed requirements (possess a U.S. driver's 
>>> license, have held a medical after July 14, 2006).
>>> Get a physical exam with a state-licensed physician, using the 
>>> Comprehensive Medical Examination Checklist
>>> Complete a BasicMed medical education course;
>>> Go fly!
>>>  
>>>  
>>> As a CFI I can complete a BFR with you while acting as PIC for the flight, 
>>> meaning  you do not have to have a current medical to complete.
>>>  
>>> Once you (as a certified pilot) complete the online course you can take 
>>> that certification to any CFI to certify your application to get your 
>>> ‘remote pilot’ license.
>>>  
>>> Your private certificate does not cover you to fly a drone (remote pilot in 
>>> FAA terms).
>>>  
>>> Mark
>>> 
>>>> On Sep 4, 2020, at 2:04 PM, Robert Andrews <i...@avantwireless.com> wrote:
>>>>  
>>>> Hmmm, I wonder if a flight review requires a current medical?   If the 
>>>> reviewer is the PIC...
>>>> 
>>>> On 09/04/2020 10:23 AM, ch...@wbmfg.com wrote:
>>>>> Found the process:
>>>>> For people who already hold a pilot certificate issued under 14 CFR part 
>>>>> 61, You simply need to complete the FAA’s online course, which will take 
>>>>> you about two hours to complete. Note that you must have completed a 
>>>>> flight review within the previous 24 months.
>>>>> Crap, have not had a medical in years...
>>>>> -----Original Message----- From: Matt Hoppes
>>>>> Sent: Friday, September 4, 2020 10:49 AM
>>>>> To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group
>>>>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Drone licensing
>>>>> That is absolutely not true. You need a UAS license to be able to fly 
>>>>> even though the testing is very similar to a private pilot license but it 
>>>>> does have other things attached to it.
>>>>>> On Sep 4, 2020, at 12:46 PM, ch...@wbmfg.com wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I am a private pilot with an instrument rating.  I started doing 
>>>>>> commercial ground school once but realized I really didn't need 
>>>>>> commercial for the incidental business flying I was doing so I dropped 
>>>>>> it.  I know nothing about drone operations or regs.  I have been told 
>>>>>> that I can legally fly drones due to my regular license.  Not sure if 
>>>>>> that is even true.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> -----Original Message----- From: Nate Burke
>>>>>> Sent: Friday, September 4, 2020 10:25 AM
>>>>>> To: Animal Farm
>>>>>> Subject: [AFMUG] Drone licensing
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I was looking through the FAA Requirements to get a drone license. If I
>>>>>> understand correctly, if you use the drone in any way as a commercial
>>>>>> flight, I.E. taking pictures of a tower, then you need the commercial
>>>>>> license.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> The FAA Website talks about going to a testing facility to Pass the
>>>>>> 'initial aeronautical knowledge test'.  The FAA links out to
>>>>>> psiexams.com  At psiexams.com they don't have a 'initial aeronautical
>>>>>> knowledge test' listed, but they do have a 'Unmanned Aircraft General -
>>>>>> Small (UAG)'.  Is this the test that you actually need to pass?  Many
>>>>>> people here are pilots, what are good resources to study/practice for
>>>>>> the tests?  Has anyone recently  gotten their drone license.  How big of
>>>>>> a deal is it?
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