Airworthiness directives
20,328 ADs since 1946, newest first. Each has a page with its text, status and the registered aircraft it may apply to.
Query with SQL
duckdb -csv -c "SELECT d.ad_number, d.status, d.subject, d.makes, d.models, d.effective_date FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_directive.parquet' d ORDER BY coalesce(d.effective_date, d.publication_date, d.issue_date) DESC NULLS LAST, d.ad_number DESC"
Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.
SELECT d.ad_number, d.status, d.subject, d.makes, d.models, d.effective_date FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_directive.parquet' d ORDER BY coalesce(d.effective_date, d.publication_date, d.issue_date) DESC NULLS LAST, d.ad_number DESC
Run it at the DuckDB prompt, or in any tool that reads Parquet over HTTPS. More ways to query the release are on Use the data.
Earlier years
AD 2025-07-11Hydraulic Power · Bombardier BD-700-1A10 and BD-700-1A11AD 2025-07-09Oxygen · Bombardier CL-600-1A11 (600), CL-600-2A12 (601), CL-600-2B16 (601-3A Variant) and 2 moreAD 2025-06-13Fuselage · Boeing 787-9 and 787-10AD 2025-12-02Equipment/furnishings · Ipeco Holdings 3A063-0100-( )-( ), 3A063-0080-( )-( ), 3A063-0038-( )-( ) and 18 moreAD 2025-10-07Fuselage · Airbus A318-111, A318-112, A318-121 and 43 moreAD 2025-10-06Time Limits/Maintenance Checks · ATR – GIE Avions de Transport Régional ATR42-200, ATR42-300 and ATR42-320AD 2025-10-05Landing gear · Airbus A321-111, A321-112, A321-131 and 15 moreAD 2025-10-04Turbine Section · General Electric Company GE CF34-10E2A1, CF34-10E5, CF34-10E5A1 and 4 moreAD 2025-10-03Time Limits/Maintenance Checks · Airbus A350-941 and A350-1041AD 2025-08-07Flight Controls · Embraer EMB-145, EMB-145ER, EMB-145MR and 4 moreAD 2025-10-11Turbine Section · General Electric CF6-80E1A2, CF6-80E1A3, CF6-80E1A4 and 1 moreAD 2025-11-04Engine Exhaust · Israel Aircraft Industries 1124 and 1124AAD 2025-09-12Fuselage · Boeing 787-8, 787-9 and 787-10AD 2025-09-09Communications · MHI RJ Aviation ULC CL-600-2C10 (Regional Jet Series 700), CL-600-2C10 (Regional Jet Series 701), CL-600-2C10 (Regional Jet Series 702) and 4 moreAD 2025-09-02Landing Gear · Airbus Canada Limited Partnership BD-500-1A10 and BD-500-1A11AD 2025-11-10HistoricalAircraft Fuel System · Cameron Balloons Fuel CylindersAD 2025-11-06Standard practices/structures · Airbus Canada Limited Partnership BD-500-1A11AD 2025-09-10Extinguishing System · Leonardo A109E, A109S and AW109SPAD 2025-09-06Battery/charger system · Leonardo A119 and AW119 MKIIAD 2025-09-11Flight controls · Boeing DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83) and 20 moreAD 2025-11-02HistoricalCommunications · Airbus A319-151N, A319-153N, A319-171N and 18 moreAD 2025-08-06Main Gearbox Oil Cooler · Airbus Helicopters SA330JAD 2025-09-04Time Limits/Maintenance Checks · Bombardier BD-700-1A10 and BD-700-1A11AD 2025-08-08Tail Rotor Drive Shaft · Airbus Helicopters SA341G and SA342JAD 2025-09-05Fuselage · Airbus A318-111, A318-112, A318-121 and 24 moreAD 2025-08-05Fuselage · Airbus A319-111, A319-112, A319-113 and 5 moreAD 2025-07-04Standard practices/structures · Airbus Canada Limited Partnership BD-500-1A11AD 2025-07-07Main Rotor Blades · Leonardo A109C, A109E, A109S and 1 moreAD 2025-07-10Fuel Controlling System · General Electric Company GE GE90-110B1 and GE90-115BAD 2025-09-07Communications · Airbus A330-243, A330-243F, A330-841 and 1 moreAD 2025-07-01Air Data Computer · Synthetic Vision Electronic Flight Information System (Arrow STC SR09595RC or ST01523WI)AD 2025-09-03HistoricalMain rotor head · Bell Textron Canada 430AD 2025-09-01Auto Flight System · Bell Textron Canada 505AD 2025-07-05Fuselage · Airbus A350-941 and A350-1041AD 2025-07-03Fuselage · Boeing 737-600 Series, 737-700 Series, 737-700C Series and 3 moreAD 2025-05-10Flight Controls, Fuel, Landing Gear, Doors, Fuselage, Nacelles/Pylons, Stabilizers, Wings · Boeing 777-200 Series, 777-200LR Series, 777-300 Series and 2 moreAD 2025-05-05Flight Control System · Airbus Helicopters SA341G and SA342JAD 2025-06-04HistoricalMain Rotor Gearbox · Airbus Helicopters AS350B, AS350B1, AS350B2 and 11 moreAD 2025-05-09HistoricalRotorcraft Cooling Fan System · Airbus Helicopters SA330JAD 2025-06-08Landing gear · Deutsche 328-100 and 328-300AD 2025-05-12Main Rotor Head · Airbus Helicopters EC120BAD 2025-09-08Stabilizers · Boeing 747-100 Series, 747-100B Series, 747-100B SUD Series and 11 moreAD 2025-08-04Time Limits/Maintenance Checks · Airbus Helicopters AS332LAD 2025-08-03Time Limits/Maintenance Checks · Airbus Helicopters AS332L2AD 2025-08-02Emergency exits · Airbus Helicopters H160-BAD 2025-06-12Auto flight · Boeing 777-200 Series, 777-200LR Series, 777-300 Series and 2 moreAD 2025-06-11Stabilizers · ATR – GIE Avions de Transport Régional ATR42-500 and ATR72-212AAD 2025-06-10Stabilizers · Boeing 787-8, 787-9 and 787-10AD 2025-06-06Fuselage · Airbus Canada Limited Partnership BD-500-1A10 and BD-500-1A11AD 2025-06-05Information systems · Dassault Falcon 7X, Falcon 900EX and FALCON 2000EX