What do I do as an AME if my pilot
tells me they’ve had a recent DUI?*
*within the past 5 yrs
Office of
Aerospace Medicine
Requirements:
&
FAA Security
Requirements:
The pilot must notify FAA’s Security and Hazardous
Materials Safety Office (AXE-700) of any
conviction or administrative action for DUI/DWI.
Evidence of
Treatment
Blood Alcohol
Content
Court/Police
Reports
breathalyzer
results
results of /f_ield
sobriety tests
if they
refused
a test
Driving Record
YRS
Reminder: Tell the pilot if the
DUI/DWI is over 60 days old
that they must submit the
Noti/f_ication to Security anyway.
This is mandated by statute: 14 CFR part 61.15.
The Noti/f_ication letter must be /f_illed in and
submitted within 60 days of the motor vehicle
conviction or administrative action for DUI/DWI.
Aerospace
Medical
Education
Division
Airman Statement:
current consumption of
alcohol and drugs
Alcohol Event
Status Reportfor the AME
A. B.
C. D. E.
A. B.
C. D. E.
Find out if they’ve had any prior DUI offenses
The National Driver Registry (NDR) does a check automatically, but will
not show offenses outside the statute of limitations, or in a different state.
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