airworthiness directive

Maintenance or modification ordered by an aviation regulator, such as the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration).

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Mr Aude wrote his post after he discovered the FAA's Airworthiness Directive on PPRUNE, forums (Professional Pilots Rumour Network, an aviation website for airline pilots and aviation buffs).

Malaysian Airlines MH370: Could Viral Stanford Student's Theory Solve the Mystery?

WestJet said it complies with all applicable directives issued by the country where the aircraft is manufactured, in addition to any applicable airworthiness directives issued by Transport Canada, European Aviation Safety Industry and the Federal Aviation Administration.

WestJet 737NGs covered by FAA airworthiness directive

Regulators had been expected to issue an airworthiness directive, the first step towards British Airways and Air France restarting flights.

Concorde in flights delay

Anglo-French air regulators had been expected to issue an airworthiness directive which would have paved the way for British Airways and Air France to restart fare-paying flights of the supersonic aircraft.

Concorde told to stay grounded

The NTSB said the FAA should issue an emergency airworthiness directive to address the problem.

NTSB warns of piper Cheyenne fire hazard

The inspections are required by an Airworthiness Directive that is intended to prevent compressor turbine blade failures, which could cause an engine to lose power.

United States : FAA Proposes $500,000 Civil Penalty Against SeaPort Airlines

Transport Canada is developing an airworthiness directive in consultation with the FAA (U.

Inside Air Travel

The issuance of an Airworthiness Directive is remarkable since there are not many civil aviation authorities in the world who issue Airworthiness Directives.

GCAA issues first airworthiness directive

In the wake of the incident, the Civil Aviation Authority(CAA) issued an airworthiness directive ordering airlines to investigate the problem.

Concern sparked by fumes in cockpit

The Federal Aviation Administration issued an airworthiness directive Thursday stipulating that airline flight manuals include procedures for pilots to control a plane that goes into an uncommanded turn or roll.

737 PILOTS ORDERED TO RECEIVE SPECIAL RUDDER INSTRUCTIONS

A proposed Airworthiness Directive would require the owners of 6000 GA aircraft to check cabin heaters.

Notams

The airworthiness directive (AD) issued by the FAA calls on airlines and other operators to replace fixing pins with improved pins following concerns over how their protective surface coating was applied.