Flight School Update
I've alluded to this on Threads, but I have some medical conditions that are definitely going to disqualify me from being almost every kind of pilot except private. It's going to disqualify me because an FAA-approved medical examiner (AME) has to give me a physical and mental evaluation before giving me a first, second, or third class medical certificate (I need first class to be an airline pilot). For my specific issues, they result exclusively in either a deferral or denial. There's no scenario where I walk away from the AME approved and with a medical certificate, if I disclose those specific issues. And it looks like, from me pouring over the Guide for Aviation Medical Examiners, that having multiple issues like I do makes it more likely for it to be flat out denied. No airline pilot for me. My original plan was to just lie because there was no real way for them to verify or dig into my past. Except I didn't realize they could take medical records from the VA--with