How long is a basic med flight physical good for?

Under BasicMed, a pilot will be required to complete a medical education course every two years, undergo a medical examination every four years, and comply with aircraft and operating restrictions.



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NOTE: Airmen may either use clear laminating sheets to protect permanent FAA-issued certificates or have the certificates professionally laminated, as long as the airman's signature is placed on the certificate before lamination. Without the signature, the certificate is not valid.

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