U.S. DOT To Assess FAA’s Pilot Psychological Testing | Aviation International News

Regulations and Government

U.S. DOT To Assess FAA’s Pilot Psychological Testing

The U.S. DOT Inspector General is now conducting an audit to assess the FAA’s procedures for evaluating the psychological health of commercial pilots.

By Gordon Gilbert • Contributor - Accidents and Regulations

January 19, 2021

The U.S. DOT Inspector General’s (DOT IG) office is currently conducting an audit to assess the FAA’s procedures for evaluating the psychological health of airline and other commercial pilots, as well as mitigating potential threats to aviation safety from pilots with mental health issues.

The rest of this article continues for AIN Members with the full report, analysis and background. The rest of this article continues for AIN Members with the full report, analysis and background. The rest of this article continues for AIN Members with the full report, analysis and background. The rest of this article continues for AIN Members with the full report, analysis and background. The rest of this article continues for AIN Members with the full report, analysis and background.

The rest of this article continues for AIN Members with the full report, analysis and background. The rest of this article continues for AIN Members with the full report, analysis and background. The rest of this article continues for AIN Members with the full report, analysis and background.

The rest of this article continues for AIN Members with the full report, analysis and background. The rest of this article continues for AIN Members with the full report, analysis and background. The rest of this article continues for AIN Members with the full report, analysis and background. The rest of this article continues for AIN Members with the full report, analysis and background. The rest of this article continues for AIN Members with the full report, analysis and background. The rest of this article continues for AIN Members with the full report, analysis and background.

The rest of this article continues for AIN Members with the full report, analysis and background. The rest of this article continues for AIN Members with the full report, analysis and background. The rest of this article continues for AIN Members with the full report, analysis and background. The rest of this article continues for AIN Members with the full report, analysis and background.

Become a Member

Already a member? Sign In

AINsight: How To Use AI When Buying an Aircraft

Use AI cautiously and assess its output

Regulations and Government

abstract image of business jet

African Bizav Strives for Greater Market Opportunity

Industry group presses for regulatory progress and continuity across the continent

Regulations and Government

African Business Aviation Association

FAA Proposes Easing Medical Approvals for Diabetic Pilots

Rule would not apply to insulin-treated diabetes

Regulations and Government

A patient sit's at a doctor's desk while she reviews information on paper in front of her

Congress OKs Stopgap Government Funding Measure

Move averts potential shutdown

Regulations and Government

US Capitol rotunda

Longtime Bizav Attorney Gary Garofalo Flies West

His career spanned more than five and a half decades

Regulations and Government

Garofalo

New Treasury Rule Limits LLC Information Reporting

The revision relaxes some provisions of the Corporate Transparency Act

Regulations and Government

Business jet taking off

Nancy Kassebaum, Architect of GA Product Liability Reform, Dies

Kassebaum pushed through the General Aviation Revitalization Act

Regulations and Government

The late former Sen. Nancy Kassebaum

Nav Canada Increases ATC Service Charges

Increased fees are to recover pandemic shortfall

Regulations and Government

Article preview image