Airworthiness

Singapore Airlines said the safety agency's Airworthiness Directive requires that the carrier check six of its 16 A380s by the morning of Jan. 28 and to carry out any necessary repairs.

Airbus Reveals Cause of A380 Cracks Daniel Michaels 2012

In accordance with an Airworthiness Directive issued by the European Aviation Safety Agency, the carrier is required to check an initial six aircraft by Saturday.

Singapore Airlines Carries Out A380 Repairs Matthew Allen 2012

Three months after the accident, the United States FAA issued an Airworthiness Directive that "required the deactivation of all electrically controlled B767… thrust reversers until corrective actions were identified to prevent uncommanded in-flight thrust reverser deployment" (as summarized in Thai Aircraft Accident Investigation Committee report, 2.5.4, paragraph 4).

There Is Nothing Left To Do But Care Eric McKinley 2009

The assistant administrator for communications is saying, if the repairs had been made anytime in the 18-month timeframe outlined in the Airworthiness Directive, we would not have seen these cancellation.

CNN Transcript Apr 11, 2008 2008

It's called a proposed Airworthiness Directive for inspection and fixes to windshield heaters not just on 757s but also on Boeing 767 and 777.

CNN Transcript Apr 3, 2008 2008

And from that accident and all that work resulted in this Airworthiness Directive.

Safety Meltdown 2008

Boeing together with FAA announced the airlines which still operate with all models of B 737 have to follow this new Airworthiness Directive.

Boeing Announces Air Worthiness Directive for B737 2008

Now, the FAA has responded by proposing something called an Airworthiness Directive to inspect cockpit dangers.

CNN Transcript Apr 3, 2008 2008

Boeing together with FAA announced the airlines which still operate with all models of B 737 have to follow this new Airworthiness Directive.

Boeing Announces Air Worthiness Directive for B737 2008

That has been going on though for four years, and it's taken ten incidents now just to get this proposed Airworthiness Directive to fix it.

CNN Transcript Apr 3, 2008 2008