Airworthiness directives

20,340 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.

Earlier years
AD 2002-24-06HistoricalLow pressure (LP) fuel tubes · Rolls-Royce Deutschland TAY 620-15 and TAY 650-15Effective Dec 18, 2002 · Replaced by AD 2003-05-04AD 2002-24-05HistoricalUpper chord · Boeing 727 Series (all)Effective Dec 18, 2002 · Replaced by AD 2005-05-19AD 2002-20-08Fuel quantity indication system · British Aerospace Regional Jetstream 3201Effective Dec 18, 2002 · Supersedes AD 2000-09-13AD 2002-23-10First Outboard Flap Control Rod and the Bleed Air Duct · Piaggio Aero Industries P-180Effective Dec 17, 2002AD 2002-22-16Exhaust pip ejector · Airbus Helicopters AS355NEffective Dec 17, 2002 · Supersedes AD 2000-05-15AD 2002-22-15Locking pins · Airbus Helicopters EC 155BEffective Dec 17, 2002AD 2002-21-11HistoricalHorizontal stabilizer · Extra Flugzeugproduktions- und Vertriebs- EA-300SEffective Dec 17, 2002 · Replaced by AD 2007-02-11AD 2002-22-14Main rotor tension-torsion (TT) straps · Bell Helicopter Textron 204B, 205A, 205A-1 and 4 moreEffective Dec 13, 2002 · Supersedes AD 80-17-09AD 2002-22-12Titeflex hoses · BAE Systems ATP, Avro 146-RJ100A, Avro 146-RJ70A and 122 moreEffective Dec 13, 2002AD 2002-22-11HistoricalInjection wheel · Turbomeca Artouste IIIB, Artouste IIIB1 and Artouste IIIDEffective Dec 13, 2002 · Replaced by AD 2005-26-13AD 2002-22-01Engine secondary vent line · Zlin Aircraft a.s. Z-143L and Z-242LEffective Dec 13, 2002AD 2002-23-16Chart holder assembly · Boeing MD-90-30Effective Dec 11, 2002AD 2002-23-15Lower lobe panel · Boeing 747-100 Series, 747-200B Series, 747-200C Series and 5 moreEffective Dec 11, 2002AD 94-20-04 R1HistoricalV-tail · Remove V tail and install a Beech Model F33A straight tail (D'Shannon Products STC SA2149CE)Effective Dec 10, 2002 · Replaced by AD 94-20-04 R2AD 2002-21-13V-tail · Textron 35, 35R, A35 and 1 moreEffective Dec 10, 2002 · Supersedes AD 98-13-02AD 2002-21-08HistoricalAileron assembly · Pilatus PC-6Effective Dec 6, 2002 · Replaced by AD 2006-13-11AD 2002-23-01Forward engine cross spar assembly · Gulfstream Aerospace LP Galaxy and Gulfstream 200Effective Nov 29, 2002AD 2002-21-17Fan duct and fan exit guide vane · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-209, JT8D-217, JT8D-217A and 2 moreEffective Nov 29, 2002AD 2002-21-14Escape slide · Boeing 757-200 Series, 757-200CB Series and 757-300 SeriesEffective Nov 29, 2002AD 2002-21-09Cockpit enclosure window sill · Boeing DC-9-11, DC-9-12, DC-9-13 and 15 moreEffective Nov 29, 2002AD 2002-21-01Electrical terminal contact pins · Airbus A319-111, A319-112, A319-113 and 66 moreEffective Nov 27, 2002 · Supersedes AD 2001-10-13AD 2002-21-15Second stage turbine stator inner seal support · Honeywell International TPE331-1, TPE331-2, TPE331-2UA and 9 moreEffective Nov 26, 2002AD 2002-21-12Main transmission assembly · Agusta A109EEffective Nov 26, 2002AD 2002-21-07Main rotor spindle attachment bolt · Sikorsky S-76A, S-76B and S-76CEffective Nov 25, 2002AD 2002-22-10Horizontal stabilizer slat (slat) · Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 407Effective Nov 21, 2002 · Supersedes AD 2000-20-18AD 2002-22-09Multi-purpose air intake · Airbus Helicopters AS332C, AS332L and AS332L1Effective Nov 21, 2002AD 2002-17-51HistoricalTail rotor blades · Agusta A109EEffective Nov 21, 2002 · Replaced by AD 2002-25-51AD 2002-23-06HistoricalCrankshaft gear retaining bolts · Textron Lycoming, AVCO AEIO-540, AEIO-540-D4A5, AEIO-540-D4B5 and 46 moreEffective Nov 19, 2002 · Replaced by AD 2004-05-24AD 2002-22-08Propeller hubs · Hartzell Propeller HD-E6C-3Effective Nov 19, 2002AD 2002-22-06Combustion chamber liner assembly · Honeywell International ALF502R-3, ALF502R-3A, ALF502R-4 and 4 moreEffective Nov 18, 2002AD 2002-20-04Exhaust system · SOCATA TB 21Effective Nov 18, 2002AD 2002-22-05HistoricalOutboard mid-flap · Boeing 737-100 Series, 737-200 Series, 737-200C Series and 3 moreEffective Nov 15, 2002 · Replaced by AD 2003-24-08AD 2002-19-10HistoricalUpper longeron and upper diagonal tube · Air Tractor AT-402, AT-402A, AT-402B and 3 moreEffective Nov 15, 2002 · Replaced by AD 2004-15-15AD 2002-22-07HistoricalInboard main flap · Boeing 767 Series (all)Effective Nov 14, 2002 · Replaced by AD 2003-11-16AD 2002-23-51HistoricalSwashplate drive link cup washers · Bell Helicopter Textron 407Replaced by AD 2003-05-11AD 2002-21-10HistoricalHigh pressure compressor (HPC) · Pratt & Whitney Division PW4050, PW4052, PW4056 and 12 moreEffective Nov 12, 2002 · Replaced by AD 2003-11-18AD 2002-20-09Adaptive flight display units · Bombardier CL-600-2A12 (CL-601), 525, 525A and 5 moreEffective Nov 12, 2002AD 2002-20-07 R1HistoricalRudder control system · Boeing 737 Series (all)Effective Nov 12, 2002 · Replaced by AD 2007-03-07AD 2002-20-07HistoricalMain rudder power control unit (PCU) · Boeing 737 Series (all)Effective Nov 12, 2002 · Replaced by AD 2002-20-07 R1AD 2002-21-06Upper wing skin · Boeing DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83) and 2 moreEffective Nov 8, 2002 · Supersedes AD 2001-06-16AD 2002-21-02Self-locking retaining nut · Cirrus Design SR20 and SR22Effective Nov 8, 2002AD 2002-19-08Engine control system · Vulcanair AP68 TP Series 300 Spartacus, P 68, P 68 Observer and 5 moreEffective Nov 8, 2002AD 2002-20-05Rescue hoists · Agusta A109, A109A, A109A II and 31 moreEffective Nov 7, 2002AD 2002-20-02Right-hand upper fuel enclosure area · Bell Helicopter Textron, A Division of Textron Canada 222, 222B, 222U and 2 moreEffective Nov 7, 2002AD 2002-20-03Ferry fuel tank (tank) electrostatic ground connector · Airbus Helicopters AS-365N2, AS-365N3, AS332C and 24 moreEffective Nov 6, 2002AD 2002-20-01TT strap · Overseas Aircraft Support UH-1H, UH-1F, TH-1L and 34 moreEffective Nov 6, 2002AD 2002-19-12Fire extinguisher discharge tubes · Boeing 747-200B Series, 747-300 Series, 747-400 Series and 2 moreEffective Nov 5, 2002 · Supersedes AD 2000-07-10AD 2002-19-11HistoricalDeactivation pin · Boeing 767-200 Series and 767-300 SeriesEffective Nov 5, 2002 · Replaced by AD 2012-14-02AD 2002-21-04Tail rotor blade · Agusta A119Effective Oct 31, 2002 · Supersedes AD 2002-14-51, AD 2002-17-52AD 2002-19-05Tail boom · Bell Helicopter Textron 212Effective Oct 30, 2002 · Supersedes AD 74-08-03