Interesting, the whole thread. Evidently a requirement from the 1970s has
been dropped. Back in those days, for a first class medical you had to have
a waiver (and I've got both of them in front of me as I type just to be
sure) if your UNcorrected vision is worse than 20:200.

I guess I can forget about filling in the "do you have a waiver" box on the
application form from now on.

Jim




"Andrew Sarangan" wrote in message
ps.com...
I just got my new medical. When I got the certificate I saw that under
limitations it said "None". My previous medical used to say "must wear
corrective lenses". I should have simply walked away with the
certificate, but instead I asked them why that limitation was missing.
The response was "You wear contacts?