Aviation Dictionary

Life-Limited

An aircraft part whose service is limited to a specified number of operating hours or cycles. For example, some balloon manufacturers require that fuel hoses be replaced after a certain number of years.

Dictionary Term

Life-Limited

Definition

An aircraft part whose service is limited to a specified number of operating hours or cycles. For example, some balloon manufacturers require that fuel hoses be replaced after a certain number of years.

References

Balloon Flying Handbook, Federal Aviation Administration, 2024