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FAA Aviation Medical Examiner

Dr. Adam Schulte is an FAA-designated Aviation Medical Examiner (AME) serving pilots in Orange County, the Inland Empire, and greater Southern California.

Whether you need your first flight physical or a routine renewal, we provide thorough, efficient examinations in a modern clinical setting. Conveniently located in Yorba Linda โ€” just minutes from Fullerton Municipal Airport (KFUL), Corona Municipal Airport (KAJO), and Chino Airport (KCNO).

โœˆ๏ธ FAA-Designated AME ๐Ÿ“‹ BasicMed Exams ๐Ÿฅ D.O. Physician ๐Ÿ“ Yorba Linda, CA

Medical Certificate Classes

I

First-Class Medical

Airline Transport Pilots (ATP) โ€” commercial airline operations

II

Second-Class Medical

Commercial pilots โ€” charter, cargo, agricultural, corporate

III

Third-Class Medical

Private & recreational pilots, student pilots

B

BasicMed

Simplified alternative for eligible private pilots

Your Flight Physical Appointment

We make the AME process straightforward and stress-free.

Before Your Appointment

  • Complete your FAA MedXPress application online at medxpress.faa.gov and note your confirmation number
  • Bring a valid government-issued photo ID
  • Bring a list of all current medications and supplements
  • Bring any relevant medical records, especially for conditions requiring special issuance
  • Bring corrective lenses if you wear them for flying

During Your Exam

  • Vision test (near, distance, color)
  • Hearing test
  • Blood pressure & pulse check
  • Urinalysis
  • General physical examination
  • Medical history review
  • EKG (if required by certificate class/age)

BasicMed โ€” A Simpler Path for Eligible Pilots

BasicMed is an FAA program that allows certain pilots to fly without holding a traditional medical certificate. Instead, pilots complete a medical exam with any state-licensed physician and an online medical education course. If you're eligible, Dr. Schulte can perform your BasicMed exam.

AircraftUp to 6,000 lbs
PassengersMax 6 seats
AltitudeBelow 18,000 ft MSL
SpeedUnder 250 KIAS

Conveniently Located Near You

We serve pilots from across Orange County, the Inland Empire, and greater Southern California.

KFULFullerton Municipal
KAJOCorona Municipal
KCNOChino
KSNAJohn Wayne / OC
KRALRiverside Municipal

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