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How long must an owner keep records of an annual inspection?

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  1. For as long as the owner owns the aircraft
  2. Only until the next flight
  3. Until repeated or superseded, or 1 year

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References

  1. 14 CFR 91.417 Maintenance records www.ecfr.gov/current/title-14/section-91.417 Checked 2026-10-09.

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