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 2002-19-01HistoricalFlight Control System · SOCATA TBM 700Effective Oct 29, 2002 · Replaced by AD 2017-15-15AD 2002-21-16HistoricalValve train · Bombardier-Rotax 912 F2, 912 F3, 912 F4 and 6 moreEffective Oct 28, 2002 · Replaced by AD 2005-01-14AD 2002-21-05Upper and lower wing spar doublers · Revo Lake LA-4, Lake LA-4-200, Lake LA-4A and 2 moreEffective Oct 23, 2002AD 2002-21-03Pilot's overhead circuit breaker panel · Gulfstream Aerospace GVEffective Oct 21, 2002AD 2002-18-06Angular Play of the Tail Rotor Gearbox · Airbus Helicopters AS332C, AS332L, AS332L1 and 3 moreEffective Oct 21, 2002 · Supersedes AD 98-06-04AD 2002-18-05Collector Bearing · Airbus Helicopters AS332C, AS332L, AS332L1 and 3 moreEffective Oct 21, 2002AD 2002-15-51Emergency ADMain rotor blade · Sikorsky S-76A, S-76B and S-76CEffective Oct 18, 2002AD 2002-18-04HistoricalUpper Deck Floor Beams · Boeing 747-100 Series, 747-100B Series, 747-100B SUD Series and 4 moreEffective Oct 16, 2002 · Replaced by AD 2005-06-12AD 2002-18-03Stage 2 LPT Blades · Rolls-Royce Deutschland Spey 506-14A, Spey 555-15, Spey 555-15H and 2 moreEffective Oct 16, 2002AD 2002-19-51 R1Emergency ADFlight control modules (FCM) · Boeing 737-100 Series, 737-200 Series, 737-200C Series and 8 moreEffective Oct 15, 2002 · Supersedes AD 2002-19-51AD 2002-19-09Fuel pump assembly · BRP--POWERTRAIN 912 F2, 912 F3, 912 F4 and 3 moreEffective Oct 10, 2002AD 2002-19-07HistoricalAirplane Flight Manual (AFM) aileron system · Bombardier Aerospace CL-600-2B19 (Regional Jet Series 100) and CL-600-2B19 (Regional Jet Series 440)Effective Oct 10, 2002 · Replaced by AD 2005-18-06AD 2002-18-02First Officer's Control Wheel · Boeing 737-100 Series, 737-200 Series, 737-200C Series and 3 moreEffective Oct 10, 2002AD 2002-18-01Elevator Sandwich Structure · Airbus A320-111, A320-211, A320-212 and 9 moreEffective Oct 10, 2002AD 2002-19-06Interconnection Board · Airbus Helicopters EC 155BEffective Oct 9, 2002AD 2002-19-04Inboard fuel probe mounting brackets · Textron 390Effective Oct 4, 2002AD 2002-19-02Exhaust Pipes · Turbomeca Makila 1A, Makila 1A1 and Makila 1A2Effective Oct 3, 2002AD 2002-20-51HistoricalCrankshaft gear retaining bolts · Textron Lycoming, AVCO AEIO-540, IO-540 Series (all), LTIO-540-F2BD and 39 moreReplaced by AD 2002-23-06AD 2002-19-13Left and Right lower wing surface · Aero Union SP-2H (P2V-7), SP-2H (P2V-7), SP-2H (P2V-7) and 4 moreEffective Oct 1, 2002AD 2002-19-52Airplane Flight Manual (AFM) · Boeing 737-600 Series, 737-700 Series, 737-700C Series and 18 moreEffective Sep 30, 2002 · Supersedes AD 2002-18-52AD 2002-17-04Replace the PVC Tubes that Cover the Steelwire Loops of the Basket with an Electrostatic Conductive Braided Rope · Ballonbau Worner K-300/1-StuEffective Sep 30, 2002AD 2002-19-14Fastener holes in the left and right side lower skin panels · Hawkins & Powers C-130A, C-130A, C-130A and 4 moreEffective Sep 26, 2002AD 2002-16-25Fuel pumps · Turbomeca Arriel 2B, Arriel 2C and Arriel 2S1Effective Sep 26, 2002AD 2002-16-15Fuel quantity indicator system (FQIS) · Boeing 777-200 Series and 777-300 SeriesEffective Sep 26, 2002AD 2002-16-10Airstair (main passenger) door · Bombardier DHC-8-101, DHC-8-102, DHC-8-103 and 6 moreEffective Sep 26, 2002AD 97-09-02 R1HistoricalHigh Pressure Turbine rotor (HPTR) front shaft · CFM International CFM56-5C2/G, CFM56-5C2/G4, CFM56-5C3/G and 3 moreEffective Sep 24, 2002 · Replaced by AD 97-09-02 R2AD 2002-16-24Symbol generator units (SGUs) · Airbus A300 B4-601, A300 B4-603, A300 B4-605R and 13 moreEffective Sep 23, 2002AD 2002-16-16Actuating cartridge on the auxiliary power unit (APU) · 328 Support Services 328-100 and 328-300Effective Sep 23, 2002AD 2002-19-03Crankshaft · Lycoming Engines IO-540-A1A5, IO-540-AA1A5, IO-540-AA1B5 and 81 moreEffective Sep 20, 2002 · Supersedes AD 2002-17-53AD 2002-17-03Fuel Filler Cap · Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 407Effective Sep 20, 2002AD 2002-16-13Rudder spring tab · 328 Support Services 328-100 and 328-300Effective Sep 20, 2002AD 2002-16-12HistoricalAFM - Limitations Section - Spoiler · Airbus A330-202, A330-223, A330-243 and 13 moreEffective Sep 20, 2002 · Replaced by AD 2004-18-14AD 2002-16-11Main landing gear (MLG) · Boeing 777-200 Series and 777-300 SeriesEffective Sep 20, 2002AD 2002-16-08Combustion Chamber Outer Case (CCOC) · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-209, JT8D-217, JT8D-217A and 2 moreEffective Sep 20, 2002 · Supersedes AD 99-26-06AD 2002-16-22Main cargo door hinge · Cargo door, cargo interior, and 9G restraint net (Pemco Aeroplex STC SA1444SO or 3 others)Effective Sep 19, 2002AD 2002-16-21Main deck cargo door hinge · Cargo door, Class 'E' cargo compartment interior, cargo… (W.D.C. Leasing STC ST00015AT)Effective Sep 19, 2002AD 2002-16-20Mail Deck Cargo Door Hinge · Cargo door (Aeronautical Engineers STC SA1368SO or 2 others)Effective Sep 19, 2002AD 2002-16-19Main Deck Cargo Door Hinge · Upgrades mechanical systems (Federal Express STC SA1767SO or SA1768SO)Effective Sep 19, 2002AD 2002-16-18Low pressure turbine (LPT) nozzle segments · CFM International CFM56-5B1, CFM56-5B1/2P, CFM56-5B1/P and 33 moreEffective Sep 18, 2002AD 2002-16-14Electrical relays · Bombardier CL-600-2B19 (Regional Jet Series 100) and CL-600-2B19 (Regional Jet Series 440)Effective Sep 18, 2002AD 2002-17-06HistoricalGalley Load Control Unit Within the No. 3 Bay Electrical Power Center · Boeing MD-11Effective Sep 16, 2002 · Replaced by AD 2003-24-11AD 2002-17-05Wire Bundles and Hydraulic Tubing in the Aft Stairwell Area · Boeing 727-100 Series, 727-100C Series, 727-200 Series and 3 moreEffective Sep 16, 2002AD 2002-16-26HistoricalEngine crankcase · Bombardier-Rotax 912 F2, 912 F3, 912 F4 and 3 moreEffective Sep 16, 2002 · Replaced by AD 2010-20-23AD 2002-19-51HistoricalFlight Control Modules (FCM) · Boeing 737 Series (all)Replaced by AD 2002-19-51 R1AD 2002-16-04Fuel Line Nipples, Aluminum Fuel Line elbows, and Gascolator · Univair 415-C, 415-CD, 415-D and 4 moreEffective Sep 13, 2002 · Supersedes AD 46-38-03, AD 86-22-09AD 2002-15-06Rudder control cable · Air Tractor AT-802 and AT-802AEffective Sep 13, 2002AD 2002-17-01Foot Warm circuit breaker · Learjet 45Effective Sep 12, 2002AD 2002-15-07Lateral mixer bellcrank assembly · MD Helicopters MD900Effective Sep 10, 2002AD 2002-15-04Compressor impellers · Honeywell International T53-L-703, T53-L-13B/D, T53-L-13B and 4 moreEffective Sep 10, 2002AD 2002-15-08Cargo Hooks · Airbus Helicopters AS-365N2, AS-365N3, AS332C and 21 moreEffective Sep 6, 2002