Review:
Airworthiness Directives
overall review score: 4.5
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Airworthiness Directives (ADs) are legally enforceable rules issued by aviation authorities to address unsafe conditions found in an aircraft, engine, propeller, or appliance.
Key Features
- Legally enforceable rules
- Address unsafe conditions
- Apply to aircraft, engines, propellers, and appliances
Pros
- Ensure safety of aircraft and passengers
- Provide clear guidelines for addressing safety issues
- Help prevent accidents and incidents
Cons
- Can be costly for operators to comply with
- May lead to grounded aircraft if not complied with in a timely manner