Airworthy.com Releases 2026 General Aviation Parts Report
New research shows time, availability, and access to technical data are the biggest parts challenges for general aviation maintenance shops.
Airworthy.com has released its 2026 report on the state of general aviation parts, highlighting significant industry challenges.
The research indicates that 66% of general aviation maintenance shops face difficulties with parts and supply chain issues. Key problems identified include parts availability, delivery times, and access to essential technical data. These factors directly impact the efficiency and scheduling of maintenance operations.
The report is based on a comprehensive survey that explored the experiences of general aviation maintenance businesses in acquiring and managing parts. The study reveals that industry players are increasingly struggling to source necessary components in a timely and cost-effective manner.
Airworthy.com's findings provide valuable insights for industry stakeholders and decision-makers. The report aims to raise awareness of these challenges and encourage the development of solutions to improve the general aviation parts supply chain.