FAA Medical Examination - Class 2 in Michigan
Second-class FAA medical certificates are required for commercial pilots who are paid to fly.
Schedule This ServiceThe FAA Second-Class Medical Certificate is required for pilots exercising commercial pilot privileges, including those who fly for compensation or hire but are not serving as airline transport pilots. This examination is conducted by FAA-designated Aviation Medical Examiners (AMEs).
Second-class medical examinations assess the same health categories as first-class, though some standards are slightly less stringent. The certificate is valid for 12 months when exercising commercial pilot privileges.
BlueHive helps commercial pilots, flight instructors, and aviation companies connect with qualified AMEs for efficient medical certification.
Who Needs This
- Commercial pilots
- Paid flight instructors
- Charter pilots
- Corporate pilots
- Aerial applicator pilots
How It Works
- 1
Complete FAA MedXPress
Submit your medical application through the FAA MedXPress system online.
- 2
Schedule Examination
Book an appointment with an Aviation Medical Examiner through BlueHive.
- 3
Complete the Exam
The examination typically takes 45-60 minutes.
- 4
Receive Certificate
Receive your Second-Class Medical Certificate upon passing.
About FAA Medical Examination - Class 2 in Michigan
BlueHive partners with certified occupational health providers across Michigan to deliver faa medical examination - class 2 services with same-day scheduling, digital results, and compliance support. Michigan's key industries—including Automotive, Healthcare, Manufacturing—rely on these services to maintain workforce compliance and safety.
What's Included
Pricing
Pricing for faa medical examination - class 2 in Michigan varies by provider and service requirements. Contact BlueHive for a custom quote tailored to your organization.
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FAA Medical Examination - Class 2 Providers in Michigan
41 verified providers offer faa medical examination - class 2 across Michigan.
Michigan Regulatory Intelligence
Regulatory Risk: 6/10
Status: Active · Updated Jan 2026
Recent Updates
FMCSA Temporary Exemption for Paper Medical Examiner Certificates During NRII Transition
highFMCSA issued a temporary exemption allowing interstate CDL and CLP holders and motor carriers to rely on paper copies of medical examiner certificates as proof of medical certification for up to 60 days after issuance while State Driver Licensing Agencies transition to the National Registry II (NRII) electronic system. The exemption runs April 11 through October 11, 2026. FMCSA does not anticipate granting additional nationwide NRII waivers after this period.
FMCSA Medical Examiner Certification Requirements
mediumCertified Medical Examiners must maintain active registration in the National Registry and complete periodic training and testing for recertification. Examiners who fail to recertify are removed from the registry.
Codes & Regulations
Regulatory Framework
FAA regulation 14 CFR Part 67; Required for commercial pilot certification; valid for 12 months
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I get a faa medical examination - class 2 in Michigan?
BlueHive partners with certified occupational health providers across Michigan. Enter your zip code on our location finder to see clinics near you offering faa medical examination - class 2 services.
How much does a faa medical examination - class 2 cost in Michigan?
Pricing for faa medical examination - class 2 through BlueHive starts at $85. Actual cost may vary by provider and location in Michigan. Contact us for a custom quote.
How do I schedule a faa medical examination - class 2 in Michigan?
You can schedule through BlueHive in three easy steps: 1) Submit your request online or call us, 2) We match you with a certified provider near your Michigan location, 3) Get your appointment—often same-day or next-day availability.
How does FMCSA Temporary Exemption for Paper Medical Examiner Certificates During NRII Transition affect faa medical examination - class 2 in Michigan?
FMCSA issued a temporary exemption allowing interstate CDL and CLP holders and motor carriers to rely on paper copies of medical examiner certificates as proof of medical certification for up to 60 days after issuance while State Driver Licensing Agencies transition to the National Registry II (NRII) electronic system. The exemption runs April 11 through October 11, 2026. FMCSA does not anticipate granting additional nationwide NRII waivers after this period. Status: effective. Employers should review the source documentation for full details. BlueHive monitors Michigan regulatory changes and updates employer compliance workflows accordingly.
What is Michigan's regulatory risk level for faa medical examination - class 2?
Michigan has a elevated regulatory risk score of 6/10 for occupational health compliance. Employers should maintain current policies and work with providers who track state-specific requirements.
What is the difference between first and second-class medical?
First-class is required for airline transport pilots, while second-class is for commercial pilots. Vision standards are slightly more relaxed for second-class (20/20 distant vs correctable to 20/20).
How long is a second-class medical valid?
Second-class privileges are valid for 12 months. After that, it defaults to third-class privileges for the remainder of its validity period.
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