SUBPART C

Functions and Responsibilities

 

183.21 Privileges and responsibilities of aviation medical examiners and evaluators

(a) An aviation medical examiner may:

(1) Accept applications and perform physical examinations necessary for issuing medical certificates as required for airman certification under Part 61,63 and 67 and in accordance with the applicable medical standards;

(2) Conduct the necessary medical examinations for the assessment of medical fitness, in accordance with the Standards of Part 67; and

(3) Report to the ECAA the results of the medical examination.

(b) An aviation medical evaluator may:

(1)    Review the results of medical examinations reported by the different authorized medical examiners; and

(2)    Provide the aviation medical advice on individual cases and issue or deny the appropriate medical certificate.

(c) The ECASA can take a decision to exercise the "flexibility" clause of 67.7(h) by a designated medical committee in accordance with the requirements of Part 183. Accredited medical conclusions taken by this committee should be documented in each individual case and it should show how a particular decision was arrived at by means of the accredited medical conclusion.

 

183.23 Pilot, flight instructor, and flight engineer examiners

Pilot, flight instructor, and flight engineer examiners may:

 (a) As authorized by their designations, accept applications for oral and flight tests required for the issuance of pilot certificates and ratings, flight instructor certificates and ratings, and flight engineer certificates and ratings, as prescribed in Part 61 and Part 63; and

(b)  Conduct flight tests as authorized in their certificates of designation and authorization.