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Which of the following statements is true about psychoactive substances and their use by pilots?

  • A

    You are able to take them as long as it is 8 hours before your duty.

  • B

    Pilots should not be under influence while on duty.

  • C

    They can be used without informing an AME.

  • D

    The pilot can fly under their influence provided he is not acting as pilot flying.

SERA CAT.GEN.MPA.100 Crew responsibilities

(c) The crew member shall not perform duties on an aircraft:

(1) when under the influence of psychoactive substances or when unfit due to injury, fatigue, medication, sickness or other similar causes;


MED.A.010 Definitions

‘psychoactive substances’ means alcohol, opioids, cannabinoids, sedatives and hypnotics, cocaine, other psychostimulants, hallucinogens, and volatile solvents, with the exception of caffeine and tobacco;

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