FAA Medical Examination - Class 2 in Rhode Island
Second-class FAA medical certificates are required for commercial pilots who are paid to fly.
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The 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.
What's Included
- FAA-designated Aviation Medical Examiners
- Vision and hearing assessments
- Cardiovascular evaluation
- Electronic FAA MedXPress submission
- Nationwide provider network
Pricing
Pricing for faa medical examination - class 2 in Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island
2 verified providers offer faa medical examination - class 2 across Rhode Island.
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Regulatory Risk: 5/10
Status: Monitoring · Updated Dec 2025
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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 Rhode Island?
BlueHive partners with certified occupational health providers across Rhode Island. 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 Rhode Island?
Pricing for faa medical examination - class 2 through BlueHive starts at $85. Actual cost may vary by provider and location in Rhode Island. Contact us for a custom quote.
How do I schedule a faa medical examination - class 2 in Rhode Island?
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 Rhode Island location, 3) Get your appointment—often same-day or next-day availability.
How does FMCSA Medical Examiner Certification Requirements affect faa medical examination - class 2 in Rhode Island?
Certified 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. Status: effective. Employers should review the source documentation for full details. BlueHive monitors Rhode Island regulatory changes and updates employer compliance workflows accordingly.
What is Rhode Island's regulatory risk level for faa medical examination - class 2?
Rhode Island has a moderate regulatory risk score of 5/10 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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