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What would be more relevant is any correlation between these
individuals and accidents. On Mar 27, 6:44 pm, Jim Stewart wrote: Larry Dighera wrote: How is it that airmen are able to hide their medical conditions from the licensed medical doctor examining them, but not from Congress? The article says, but I guess you'd like someone to write you an executive summary (: They compared SSN disability recipents with pilot's licenses. A few naughty individuals had disabilities that would prevent them from truthfully obtaining a valid medical, yet they had one. ------------------------------------------------------------------- AVwebALERT News Alert -- March 27, 2007 ------------------------------------------------------------------- http://www.avweb.com/eletter/archives/11/840-full.htm House Committee Probes Aviation Medical "Fraud" (http://www.avweb.com) House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman James L. Oberstar, D-Minn., today released a committee oversight report that identifies widespread fraud among pilots who hide serious medical conditions from examining physicians to retain medical certification for their FAA pilot licenses.- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - |
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And if you read the longer version I posted in response to Larry's post you
will see that there is. Andrew Sarangan wrote: What would be more relevant is any correlation between these individuals and accidents. On Mar 27, 6:44 pm, Jim Stewart wrote: Larry Dighera wrote: How is it that airmen are able to hide their medical conditions from the licensed medical doctor examining them, but not from Congress? The article says, but I guess you'd like someone to write you an executive summary (: They compared SSN disability recipents with pilot's licenses. A few naughty individuals had disabilities that would prevent them from truthfully obtaining a valid medical, yet they had one. ------------------------------------------------------------------- AVwebALERT News Alert -- March 27, 2007 ------------------------------------------------------------------- http://www.avweb.com/eletter/archives/11/840-full.htm House Committee Probes Aviation Medical "Fraud" (http://www.avweb.com) House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman James L. Oberstar, D-Minn., today released a committee oversight report that identifies widespread fraud among pilots who hide serious medical conditions from examining physicians to retain medical certification for their FAA pilot licenses.- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - |
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What would be more relevant is any correlation between these
individuals and accidents. And if you read the longer version I posted in response to Larry's post you will see that there is. I read it and saw that no real correlation was documented. |
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Recently, Gig 601XL Builder wrDOTgiaconaATsuddenlink.net posted:
Andrew Sarangan wrote: What would be more relevant is any correlation between these individuals and accidents. And if you read the longer version I posted in response to Larry's post you will see that there is. I read it and saw only inuendo and implications unsupported by correlated data. Neil |
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