AVIATES Acronym Explained
Pilot Institute
NOVEMBER 30, 2024
T – Transponder Check Your transponder, which helps air traffic control see your airplane on radar, needs to be inspected every 24 months. Without this, you can’t fly in most controlled airspace. S – Static System and Altimeter Check Pilots flying under IFR need their static system and altimeter inspected every 24 months.
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