"Sylvain" wrote in message om...

As someone else mentioned there was an article on AOPA magazine
about how some of the specialized AME in Oklahoma City happened
to be reservists, and how it affected the delays in processing
'special cases' -- A more recent article in the same magazine
seemed to indicate that things have dramatically improved
since then...

Bull****. The FAA has been running 12 week backlogs in Joklahoma city
for four years now. The only thing that has been overly mitigating is that
they have allowed AME's to issue renewals pending review in OKC rather
than deferring them.