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A pilot has an aircraft accident that was caused by the pilot’s own illness. What must the pilot do before flying again?

  1. Wait 30 days and then fly
  2. Ask the flight instructor for a note
  3. Pass a new flight test with an examiner
  4. Have a medical examination and get a medical examiner’s note on the certificate
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Correct answer: Have a medical examination and get a medical examiner’s note on the certificate

Subsection 404.06(2) needs an examination under section 404.18 and a note of medical fitness on the certificate.

Source: Canadian Aviation Regulations (SOR/96-433), CAR 404.06(2) Prohibition Regarding Exercise of Privileges

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026