Regulations last checked for updates: Feb 10, 2026

Title 14 - Aeronautics and Space last revised: Dec 19, 2026
§ 39.15 - Does an airworthiness directive apply if the product has been changed?

Yes, an airworthiness directive applies to each product identified in the airworthiness directive, even if an individual product has been changed by modifying, altering, or repairing it in the area addressed by the airworthiness directive.

authority: 49 U.S.C. 106(g), 40113, 44701
source: Docket No. FAA-2000-8460, 67 FR 48003, July 22, 2002, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 14 CFR 39.15