Flightcenter February 22, 2016 Vision Testings, Private Pilot License, Medical Requirements Color Vision Testing Guide for Student Pilot's Flightcenter February 22, 2016 Vision Testings, Private Pilot License, Medical Requirements If you want to become a pilot, you need to pass a medical screening including color vision testing that is usually done by taking a simple color blindness test.There are multiple ways to test for color vision deficiencies in pilots.