EASA Class 1 initial examination & certificate
For pilot students who want to apply to pilot schools, an Initial-certificate( Förstagångsintyg) is usually a requirement.
Please book in advance as there are limited slots, and it takes 3-4 weeks after the exam for the certificate to be issued.
FMC is one of the only two aeromedical centers in Sweden that does the initial examination for FCL class 1.
FMC also offers the initial examination for FCL class 2/3 and cabin crew.
This is a requirement for application to certain flight schools and YH such as TFHS, OSM Aviation Academy, and SPU.
Who is it for?
For pilot students who want to apply to pilot schools, an Initial-certificate( Förstagångsintyg) is usually a requirement.
What is included?
- Examination carried out by a flight nurse which includes, vision test, color vision test, blood test, electrocardiography (test of the heart), lung function test and hearing test, etc.
- Examination carried out by flight doctors which includes review of your health history, physical examination and possibly targeted examinations.
- Examination carried out by aviation otolaryngologists which includes ear examination, hearing test and examination of the nose and throat.
- Examination carried out by aviation ophthalmologists with a thorough test of your vision and examination of the external and internal parts of the eyes. You may possibly be examined with eye drops, which cause you to have impaired vision for a few hours, which means that you are not allowed to drive a car after the examination.
- Assessment carried out by flight psychologist with a review of your mental health
The examination could be divided into two days. Only the first part can be booked. You can book the second part during your visit.
Please note
- You must be fasting when you come for the examination. The reason is that we take a blood sample to analyze e.g. your blood lipids.
- The various parts of the examination are spread over the first day of the examination and there may be some waiting time between each part.
- The day ends with a review of your test results with the flight doctor who will also let you know if you have been approved. It is not possible to say in advance when you will finish the examinations, but please be aware the examinations could last till 19:00.
Why FMC?
At FMC, we pride ourselves on being the leading aeromedical center in Scandinavia.
FMC is one of the only two aeromedical centers in Sweden that does the initial examination for FCL class 1.
FMC also offers the initial examination for FCL class 2/3 and cabin crew.
FMC is one of the only two aeromedical centers certified by Swedish Civil Aviation Authority(Transportstyrelsen). We have a team of experienced and licensed psychologists who specialize in aviation psychology.
Welcome to contact us to book a time, or learn more about initial examination class 1.
How long does it take to issue the certificate?
& what are the common reasons that my certificates are delayed?
The certificate are usually issued 3-4 weeks after the examination if no further exams/information are needed.
Some common reasons for delay are usually that examiners need further information from previous conditions/treatments. So we recommend you to book the test as early as possible to be sure.
Contact us
CALL
040 - 208125
Phone hours:
Mon-Fri 7:00 - 18:00
E-MAIL
mottagning@flygmedc.se
We will answer
within 1-2 working day(s)
Address
Malmö C
Stormgatan 14,
21120 Malmö
50 years of experience
Leading aeromedical expertise
in Scandinavia
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certified aeromedical center
FMC is one of the only two aeromedical centers certified by Swedish Civil Aviation Authority(Transportstyrelsen).
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a complete set of medical competence
to offer all types of services in aviation medicine.
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EASA
FFA
CASA
We have the competence to perform all types of aeromedical examinations according to EASA, FAA and CASA.
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