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GA activity and its decline

The CAA’s recent war on class 2 medicals doesn’t help…guess we are about to lose a lot of experienced instructors.
If you are over 63 and on any BP medication you’re going to require exercise ECG’s….expensive!

https://www.caa.co.uk/media/4leldjqa/20231009-hypertension-algorithm-v3-0.pdf
Point 5) second sentence now includes class 2

https://www.qrisk.org/ Gives risk, 63+ is 10%+

EGNS, Other

Is there any evidence at all that BP<160 carries any significant risk relevant to flying? This seems like yet another aspect of the CAA’s determination to make aviation impossible.

LFMD, France

Using qrisk, which they seem to like…no.

EGNS, Other

The CAA’s recent war on class 2 medicals doesn’t help…

Oh, come on… finally the CAA acts against the plague of dozens of leisure pilots falling out of the sky like dead flies, every day of the year, therefore severely endangering the civilian population grazing in the pastures below 😶‍🌫️

I only hope that my NAA does not get inspired by those brilliant ideas 🫣

Last Edited by Dan at 19 Apr 10:36
Dan
ain't the Destination, but the Journey
LSZF, Switzerland

Ha! Thought for one moment you were serious..

Last Edited by PeteD at 19 Apr 11:21
EGNS, Other

Dan wrote:

I only hope that my NAA does not get inspired by those brilliant ideas 🫣

They are already quite strict about other stuff.

LSZH(work) LSZF (GA base), Switzerland
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