Airworthiness Directive 85-21-02
one-timeAirworthiness Directives; dated March 11, 1985, covers the subject matter of this AD. This amendment becomes effective on October 28, 1985. FOOTER: True Fli
Which aircraft AD 85-21-02 applies to
References a document dated March 11, 1985 covering the subject matter; amendment effective October 28, 1985.
Whether AD 85-21-02 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.