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Definition of Airworthy
1. Adjective. (of aircraft) fit to fly.
Definition of Airworthy
1. Adjective. Being able to fly ¹
2. Adjective. Meeting standards for safe flight ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Airworthy
1. [adj -THIER, -THIEST]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Airworthy
Literary usage of Airworthy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Textbook of Aerial Laws and Regulations for Aerial Navigation, International by Henry Woodhouse (1920)
"Ground engineers certifying flying machines or engines as airworthy after overhaul,
must be in a position to certify that all the conditions required for ..."
2. Aviation and the Environment: Faas Role in Major Airport Noise Programs edited by Gerald L. Dillingham (2000)
"The agency sets the noise standards aircraft must meet to be certified as airworthy
and establishes the regulations that govern the operation of those ..."
3. Great Britain: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1890)
"1764), the original of Squire airworthy in 'Tom Jones'. Through his building
enterprise and sturdy belief in the good qualities of the Bath stone, ..."
4. The American Year Book: A Record of Events and Progress by Francis Graham Wickware, (, Albert Bushnell Hart, (, Simon Newton Dexter North, William M. Schuyler (1915)
"France is undoubtedly first among the nations at war in aerial strength, possessing
at the opening of hostilities in the neighborhood of 1200 airworthy ..."
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