Crossword clues for airworthy
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
airworthy
adjective
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ An airworthy Catalina, PBY-5A N6108, was leased for use in the film and apparently flown to Hawaii.
▪ Crews were even dispatched to determine if any of the aircraft could be made airworthy.
▪ Seven engine changes and numerous on-the-spot overhauls were accomplished to keep the aircraft airworthy.
▪ Spitfire restorations to airworthy status have notoriously exceeded initial estimates of timing and cost, irrespective of start point condition.
▪ The poor creature must have wondered what was going on, as it was already fully airworthy!
▪ Too numerous to list here individually, most were of early-1980s, vintage and had not been airworthy for some time.
▪ Two of the T-Birds will be kept in airworthy condition for the Museo do Ar, flying on special occasions only.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
airworthy
airworthy \airworthy\ adj. 1. fit to fly; -- said of aircraft. Opposite of unairworthy.
Wiktionary
airworthy
a. Meeting standards for safe flight
WordNet
airworthy
adj. of aircraft; fit to fly [ant: unairworthy]
Wikipedia
Airworthy
Usage examples of "airworthy".
I'd put my life in Kris's hands on the mechanic's assurance that old though the Piper might be, it was airworthy to the last rivet.
Sarah explained that what she wanted to do was lay her hands on and get back to the West an airworthy, Russian-built Hind ground-attack helicopter, the true capabilities of which, she said, were still not understood.
The trial run was without incident, the test pilot pronouncing the craft airworthy.