U.S. CITIZENS

• Please bring the following to your first meeting.

A. Common documents

1. Passport

2. Driver's license

Refer to Acceptable Forms of Identification for support

• This is necessary for us to confirm you are a U.S. Citizen
• MUST BE ACCOMPLISHED BEFORE FIRST TRAINING FLIGHT!

NON-U.S. CITIZENS

1. Go to the TSA's Alien Flight Student Program (AFSP) website and register for an account.

2. Complete the online application form, providing your personal information, including your name, address, and contact information.

   FTSP Home

   1. Contact the TSA if you have an problems or questions

3. Pay the non-refundable fee associated with the application process.

4. Provide your fingerprints and undergo a criminal background check.

5. Wait for the TSA to complete the security threat assessment.

6. Once the TSA approves your application, you will receive a TSA clearance certificate.

7. Your TSA clearance certificate is valid for two years from the date of issuance.

STUDENT PILOT CERTIFICATE

• Make an IACRA account and fill out a student application

• See Solo Checklist IACRA section for more in-depth explination on completion.

  1. **https://iacra.faa.gov/IACRA/Default.aspx**

  • Save your FTN number, username, and password

    1. Start New application

• Select Student Pilot

  1. Complete application and email instructor your FTN number

FAA MEDICAL

• Make a MedExpress FAA account

• See Solo Checklist Medical section for additional information

  1. https://medxpress.faa.gov/medxpress/

  2. This is a prescreening that the AME will use.

  3. Make an account then schedule the AME

• Schedule an appointment with an AME

  1. Use the following URL to find an AME near you

• **https://designee.faa.gov/#/designeeLocator**

  1. Set up an appointment

  2. Complete the MedExpress application

• Save your confirmation # for your AME

Please note that all paperwork must be completed before you are able to solo. Delay in completing the paperwork will result in a delay in solo flight. We recommend completing the paperwork before practicing landings with your instructor.

If you have any questions, reach out to an East Pine Aviation instructor or contact David Mussell.