Flight rulesQuestion 124 of 934

Who has the primary responsibility for maintaining an aircraft in an airworthy condition?

  1. The pilot who flies it last
  2. The FAA inspector
  3. The airport manager
  4. The owner or operator
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Correct answer: The owner or operator

The owner or operator is primarily responsible for maintaining the aircraft in airworthy condition.

Source: 14 CFR Part 91, § 91.403 General.

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026