***Link*** :: [§ 91.409 Inspections.](https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-14/section-91.409) ***Description*** :: `= this.link` ***Related To***: [[AAV1ATE]] ***Author*** :: [[FAA]] #### Key Quotes * ...no person may operate an aircraft unless, within the preceding 12 calendar months, it has had... An annual inspection * no person may operate an aircraft carrying any person (other than a crewmember) for hire, and no person may give flight instruction for hire in an aircraft which that person provides, unless within the preceding 100 hours of time in service the aircraft has received an annual or 100-hour inspection * 100-hour limitation may be exceeded by not more than 10 hours while en route to reach a place where the inspection can be done. The excess time used to reach a place where the inspection can be done must be included in computing the next 100 hours of time in service. #source #far