(a) Accept applications for physical examinations necessary for issuing medical certificates under part 67 of this chapter;
(b) Under the general supervision of the Federal Air Surgeon or the appropriate senior regional flight surgeon, conduct those physical examinations;
(c) Issue or deny medical certificates in accordance with part 67 of this chapter, subject to reconsideration by the Federal Air Surgeon or his authorized representatives within the FAA;
(d) Issue student pilot certificates as specified in §61.85 of this chapter; and
(e) As requested, participate in investigating aircraft accidents.
(Secs. 601 and 602, 72 Stat. 752, 49 U.S.C. 1421–1422)
[Doc. No. 1151, 27 FR 4951, May 26, 1962, as amended by Amdt. 183–2, 32 FR 46, Jan. 5, 1967; Amdt. 183–5, 38 FR 12203, May 10, 1973]
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