bazl0032
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Here's the Type II Physical Requirements (reference http://flightphysical.com/part67/Class2/67subc.htm):
(a) The person shall demonstrate acceptable hearing by at least one of the following tests:
This is the same as Type III (lower requirement) and I obtained a waiver since I can meet that requirement aided. If you can meet that requirement aided, it would come down to the Flight Surgeons to grant that waiver.
(a) The person shall demonstrate acceptable hearing by at least one of the following tests:
(1) Demonstrate an ability to hear an average conversational voice in a quiet room, using both ears, at a distance of 6 feet from the examiner, with the back turned to the examiner.
(2) Demonstrate an acceptable understanding of speech as determined by audiometric speech discrimination testing to a score of at least 70 percent obtained in one ear or in a sound field environment.
(3) Provide acceptable results of pure tone audiometric testing of unaided hearing acuity according to the following table of worst acceptable thresholds, using the calibration standards of the American National Standards Institute, 1969:
(2) Demonstrate an acceptable understanding of speech as determined by audiometric speech discrimination testing to a score of at least 70 percent obtained in one ear or in a sound field environment.
(3) Provide acceptable results of pure tone audiometric testing of unaided hearing acuity according to the following table of worst acceptable thresholds, using the calibration standards of the American National Standards Institute, 1969:
500 Hz
1,000 Hz
2,000 Hz
3,000 Hz
Better Ear 35 dB
30 dB
30 dB
40 dB
Worst Ear 35 dB
50 dB
50 dB
60 dB
This is the same as Type III (lower requirement) and I obtained a waiver since I can meet that requirement aided. If you can meet that requirement aided, it would come down to the Flight Surgeons to grant that waiver.
