Airworthiness Directive 63-18-01
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Which aircraft AD 63-18-01 applies to
Inspect/replace damaged bolt head, bolt locking plate, and bolt retainer at fuselage Stations 84, 174.9, 181, and 299 before further flight; separate provisions for aircraft with horizontal stabilizers conforming to Canadair Modification Summary No. 44-502 or equivalent FAA-approved repair. Specific model not stated in excerpt.
Whether AD 63-18-01 actually applies to your aircraft (by serial and installed parts) and whether it’s already complied with comes from that aircraft’s records.
How AD compliance is recorded
A valid compliance record (14 CFR 43.9) states:
Tailplate reads a tail number’s logbooks and matches every applicable AD — including this one — to its compliance evidence, with recurring next-due dates computed.
Look up a tail number →Applicability is derived from the FAA directive corpus and is advisory, not a legal airworthiness determination. Compliance is established only from an aircraft’s actual records.