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Platform-reported dates are provenance metadata and do not independently prove freshness.","All included platforms evaluated fit, but platformmentions counts only platforms that named the entity during ranking discovery.","Do not resolve conflicting product names, pricing, or capabilities by guessing; describe the conflict and tell buyers what to verify.","The supplied URLs were collected from platform responses and were not independently validated by the writer stage.","Platform-reported research dates differ from the authoritative run date; disclose this as a methodology limitation.","The deterministic identity audit contains qualification notes that must be disclosed where relevant.","Citations are platform-reported evidence, not independently verified facts. No-search model claims require explicit verification before being described as current facts."],"methodology":{"fit_rating_contract":["strong","good","mixed","weak","uncertain"],"included_valid_platform_count":7,"maximum_finalists":10,"minimum_mentions":2,"name":"Life Insurance Consensus Index cross-platform AI consensus analysis","platforms_included":["anthropic","deepseek","google","grok","kimi","openai","perplexity"],"platforms_queried":["openai","anthropic","deepseek","grok","perplexity","kimi","google"],"stages":["ranking_discovery","fit_assessment","normalization","editorial_synthesis"],"version":"alias-table-1"},"provenance":{"generated_at":"2026-09-22 11:25:52.210322+00","research_date":"2026-09-22","source_snapshot_sha256":"51928cdff1860612d5f50c8cd2188d6e376a9c8679507d73c889e5a47ebdc5a5","verification_scope":"public_verification"},"ranking":{"candidates_evaluated":25,"qualified_finalists":10,"ranking_unit":"Life insurance carrier"},"schema_version":4,"summary":"Banner Life is a good fit for many private pilots seeking term life insurance, but it is not a guaranteed full-aviation-coverage solution. Five of the seven platforms in this study named Banner Life during the ranking stage, and it finished with an average listed rank of 4.4 and a best rank of 1. The strongest reason to consider it is that Banner's published underwriting materials expressly address private-pilot aviation risk, including flight hours, ratings, exclusions, and flat extras. 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