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#86 Mary McCarty: CFI shares her experience with FAA after gaining her special issuance medical.

#86 Mary McCarty: CFI shares her experience with FAA after gaining her special issuance medical.

FromThe Pilots Pandemic


#86 Mary McCarty: CFI shares her experience with FAA after gaining her special issuance medical.

FromThe Pilots Pandemic

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Length:
54 minutes
Released:
Aug 17, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

When our guest Mary suddenly lost two loved ones she opted to seek therapy to talk about her loss. She decided with her doctor to start taking Wellbutrin and grounded herself from flying. When Mary was ready to get back in the left seat she sought out her special issuance medical. Little did she know it would be an ACL surgery from highschool that would hold her up from doing so. After providing the required paperwork and doctors approval she received her 1st Class SI. Listen more to hear about Mary’s experience… If you or a loved one is struggling, help is available. Dial 988 for the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline.
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Released:
Aug 17, 2023
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Podcast episode

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A podcast that aims at breaking the stigma of mental health in aviation; Talking about what many aviators are thinking or feeling but are unable to say out of fear. Expect the real, the raw, and no bullsh*t discussions about mental health in aviation, current events in the avworld, with guest speakers sharing how they navigate a life in flight. Hosted and founded by Emma Laczko. A second generation instrument pilot, and creator of the aeromedical reform petition. Co-Hosted by Maddie Miller, an aviation wellness expert, pilot wife and former airline employee. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thepilotspandemic/support