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  1. Hypoxia

    Oxygen & Aeromedical Factors

    May 16, 2019

    Knowing about the use of oxygen when flying goes beyond the pre-flight planning Area of Operations section during your Private Pilot check ride. Unless you stick to flying in the US midwest then you will need to use supplemental oxygen regularly or occasionally.

    The Examiner may ask when oxygen is required?  Did you know pilots may need oxygen at a lower altitude than required by FAA regulations? 

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