Airworthy

usgb/ˈɛrˌwɜrði/
adjective

In a condition that is safe and suitable for flying.

The aircraft was deemed airworthy after passing all safety inspections.
Visual representation of "airworthy" - In a condition that is safe and suitable for flying.

Often appears as...

  • airworthy certificate
  • airworthy condition

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Formal language

This term is usually used in technical or formal contexts.

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Ensure you use 'airworthy' in aviation discussions or safety assessments.
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Safety standards

It directly refers to safety compliance in aviation.

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Understanding the safety norms is essential when talking about airworthiness.
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Legal requirements

In many countries, aircraft must meet legal airworthiness standards before they can fly.

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Refer to local aviation laws to grasp the full meaning.
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