Who should read this: Directors of maintenance, maintenance controllers, and compliance
managers responsible for ensuring fleet-wide compliance with mandatory Airworthiness
Directives and manufacturer Service Bulletins.Required permission:
maintenance_ops — read to view, update to create and modify
compliance records.Regulatory basis: 14 CFR Part 39 establishes that Airworthiness Directives are legally
enforceable rules issued by the FAA to correct unsafe conditions in aircraft. 14 CFR 91.403
requires owners and operators to maintain aircraft in an airworthy condition, including
compliance with applicable ADs. 14 CFR 91.417 requires records of current status of
applicable ADs including method of compliance and AD number.The AD/SB Compliance List
Navigate to Maintenance > AD/SB Compliance to see all tracked directives and bulletins. The list supports four item types:Table columns
Create a Compliance Record
Record Subsequent Compliance
For repetitive ADs, record each compliance event:- Open the AD/SB detail page
- Click Record Compliance
- Enter the compliance date, hours, cycles, method, and performing mechanic
- Link the associated work order
- Click Save — the system recalculates the next due values
Status Management
Monitor Fleet Compliance
The Compliance Dashboard provides a fleet-wide view of AD/SB status. Items approaching their next due date appear in the “due soon” section with amber indicators. Overdue items appear with red indicators and require immediate attention.Manage Due Items
Track all maintenance due items alongside AD compliance.
Manage Work Orders
Create work orders to accomplish AD compliance actions.
Compliance Dashboard
Monitor fleet-wide AD/SB compliance status.
Record Integrity
Verify compliance records with cryptographic hash chains.