Summary: On January 10th 2017, FAA Administrator Michael Huerta announced the release of the new medical rules for recreational flying activities, called BasicMed. Join Gary Crump and Ferdi Mack as they discuss the high points of the new rules. For more information, check out the following resources: AOPA's latest article on the subject https://www.aopa.org/news-and-media/all-news/2017/january/10/faa-releases-final-rule-for-third-class-medical-reform FAA final rule on Basic Med https://www.faa.gov/news/updates/media/final_rule_faa_2016_9157.pdf FAA advisory circular 68-1 on Basic Med https://www.faa.gov/documentLibrary/media/Advisory_Circular/AC_68-1.pdf
