A bill to amend section 602 of the Federal Aviation of 1958 to prohibit any Federal officer or employee from imposing certain age restrictions on individuals seeking to serve as pilots of aircraft, and for other purposes.
Experienced Pilots Act of 1985 - Amends the Federal Aviation Act of 1958 to make it unlawful for Federal personnel to: (1) deny an airman certificate to an applicant solely by reason of age if such applicant is less than 65 years old; or (2) require an air carrier to terminate the employment or refuse to employ as a pilot any person solely by reason of age if such person is less than 65 years old.
Requires any person 60 years of age or older who is employed as a pilot by an air carrier to pass a physical examination at least every three months in order to retain pilot certification.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation.
Referred to Subcommittee on Aviation.
Executive Comment Requested from DOT, OMB.
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