Does a failed FAA drug test go on your record?


Does a failed FAA drug test go on your record? In addition, failing a DOT drug and alcohol test remains on your record for three years. While this may not seem very long, if you are terminated because of the drug test result, the termination remains on your record for even longer.


What drugs will make you fail a DOT drug test?

For what drugs will I be tested?
  • Marijuana.
  • Cocaine.
  • Opioids (Codeine, morphine, heroin, hydrocodone, hydromorphone, oxycodone, oxymorphone)
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • Amphetamines, Methamphetamines, and Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA)


What happens if you fail an FAA drug test?

A covered employee who receives one (1) verified positive drug test result on a FAA required test will be immediately removed from safety-sensitive duties.


How long do FAA drug test results take?

Negative drug screen results are generally available 24 – 48 hours after the specimens are received at the laboratory.


What does the FAA urine test look for?

The FAA drug test is the DOT 5 Panel Drug Test consisting of a test for OPI-Opioids (including heroin, codeine, morphine, oxycodone, oxymorphone, hydrocodone, and hydromorphone), PCP-Phencyclidine, AMP-Amphetamines (MAMP-Methamphetamine, MDMA-Ecstasy), COC-Cocaine and THC-Marijuana.