What inspections have to be current for an airplane to be legal to fly?

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2026-04-24 21:35

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Use the acronymn AV1ATE to remember required inspections. Here is the list of inspections and the valid times for each.

Annual Inspection - 12 calendar months.

VOR Inspection - 30 days. Required for IFR only.

100-hour Inspection - 100 flight hours. Required when operating for hire.

Altimeter/Pitot Static Inspection - 24 calendar months. Required for IFR only.

Transponder Inspection - 24 calendar months. Required only when using the transponder.

ELT Inspection - 12 calendar months.

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