[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 14, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 14CFR39.1]

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                     TITLE 14--AERONAUTICS AND SPACE
 
CHAPTER I--FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
 
PART 39_AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES--Table of Contents
 
Sec.  39.1  Purpose of this regulation.




Sec.  
39.1 Purpose of this regulation.
39.3 Definition of airworthiness directives.
39.5 When does FAA issue airworthiness directives?
39.7 What is the legal effect of failing to comply with an airworthiness 
          directive?
39.9 What if I operate an aircraft or use a product that does not meet 
          the requirements of an airworthiness directive?
39.11 What actions do airworthiness directives require?
39.13 Are airworthiness directives part of the Code of Federal 
          Regulations?
39.15 Does an airworthiness directive apply if the product has been 
          changed?
39.17 What must I do if a change in a product affects my ability to 
          accomplish the actions required in an airworthiness directive?
39.19 May I address the unsafe condition in a way other than that set 
          out in the airworthiness directive?
39.21 Where can I get information about FAA-approved alternative methods 
          of compliance?
39.23 May I fly my aircraft to a repair facility to do the work required 
          by an airworthiness directive?

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39.25 How do I get a special flight permit?
39.27 What do I do if the airworthiness directive conflicts with the 
          service document on which it is based?

    Authority: 49 U.S.C. 106(g), 40113, 44701.

    Source: Doc. No. FAA-2000-8460, 67 FR 48003, July 22, 2002, unless 
otherwise noted.


    The regulations in this part provide a legal framework for FAA's 
system of Airworthiness Directives.