After a dive with no decompression stops, how long should you wait before flying up to 8,000 feet?

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  1. At least 1 hour
  2. At least 12 hours
  3. At least 72 hours

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References

  1. AIM Chapter 8 Section 1, Fitness for Flight www.faa.gov/air_traffic/publications/atpubs/aim_html/chap8_section_1.html Checked 2026-10-09.

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