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8. International aviation medical exchanges.<br />

1.17.1.5 Physical examinations<br />

Physical examinations at Aviation Medical Center were conducted on weekday<br />

mornings. The entire medical and the examination team were fully dedicated to this<br />

task. In average, there were 30-40 people to take Class A, B and C examination. Each<br />

of on duty doctors was responsible for the final examination of 5-8 aviators.<br />

Table 1.17.1-1 Physical Examination Statistics of Aviation Medical Center<br />

Jan.~Dec. 1999<br />

Jan. Feb. March April<br />

May June July Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec. Total<br />

Pilot 360 370 413 306 370 340 386 361 398 309 390 330 4333<br />

Flight engineer 5 1 1 9 16 6 8 5 10 9 1 1 72<br />

Airborne 1 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 6<br />

photographer<br />

Flight attendant 115 136 179 148 96 143 120 246 193 258 132 131 1897<br />

Controller 23 4 8 10 15 21 10 69 64 47 18 16 305<br />

Ground 114 159 120 153 146 151 156 140 119 124 181 183 1746<br />

mechanics<br />

Assignor 32 17 22 27 23 20 21 18 22 18 22 27 269<br />

Administrative 0 0 31 3 0 1 4 34 10 19 13 2 117<br />

executive<br />

Commissioned 2 1 0 3 0 2 3 4 1<br />

physical<br />

examination<br />

1 3 0 20<br />

Fire fighter 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0<br />

Others 1 1 0 0 1 1 7 2 0 0 0 0 13<br />

(swimmers)<br />

Total 653 689 774 659 667 690 715 879 817 785 760 690 8778<br />

1.17.1.6<br />

Legal grounds for physical examination and standards<br />

The Aviation Medical Center performed the physical examination tasks in<br />

accordance with the Civil Aviation Code 05-03A, i.e. the “Aviator’s Physical<br />

Examination Standards" (See Attachment 7), originally issued on Nov. 17, 1973 and<br />

reissued the 7th revisions of Chi-fa-fa No. 0002 Order on Feb. 2, 2000 from Civil<br />

Aeronautics<br />

Administration, Ministry of Transportation and Communications. The<br />

physical examination<br />

tasks were conducted by following the "Civil Aviators' Physical<br />

Examination Manual" (See Attachment<br />

8), which had been prepared by Aviation<br />

Medical<br />

Center in 1994 and then revised in 1996. This manual provided the guidance<br />

only while the physical examination doctors should conduct all physical examination<br />

in accordance with "Aviator's Physical Examination Standards". Different items<br />

would be conducted accordingly to the type of license of the examinee.<br />

For further examination of suspected<br />

abnormal cases, Aviation Medical Center<br />

should follow the "Aviator's Physical Examination<br />

Standards" to assign a specific<br />

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