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.

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Earlier years
AD 99-27-16 R1Aft cooling plates · CFE CFE738-1-1BEffective Aug 2, 2002 · Supersedes AD 99-27-16AD 2002-14-23Clutch assembly · Embraer EMB-135ER, EMB-135KE, EMB-135KL and 5 moreEffective Aug 2, 2002AD 2002-14-03Inboard flap outboard hinge · Boeing MD-11 and MD-11FEffective Aug 2, 2002AD 2002-13-05HistoricalTail rotor gearbox · Modification of tailboom attaching hardware (Aerometals STC SH4801NM or SH5055NM)Effective Aug 1, 2002 · Replaced by AD 2002-13-05 R1AD 2002-13-03Turbofan Engines · CFM International CFM56-2, CFM56-2A, CFM56-2B and 55 moreEffective Aug 1, 2002 · Supersedes AD 2000-12-01AD 2002-14-20Circuit Breaker for Captain's Pitot Tube · Boeing 737-600 Series, 737-700 Series, 737-800 Series and 1 moreEffective Jul 31, 2002AD 2002-13-01Galley Power Feeder Cable · Boeing MD-90-30Effective Jul 31, 2002AD 2002-12-15Front Drum Rotors · Pratt & Whitney Division PW4052, PW4056, PW4060 and 6 moreEffective Jul 31, 2002 · Supersedes AD 2001-20-13AD 2002-12-13Elevator Hinge Support Ribs · Boeing 727-100 Series, 727-100C Series, 727-200 Series and 3 moreEffective Jul 31, 2002AD 2002-12-11Hook Roller Shafts · Bombardier DHC-8-101, DHC-8-102, DHC-8-103 and 6 moreEffective Jul 31, 2002AD 2002-14-02Wire Bundle Containing Control Wiring for the Thrust Reverser Actuation System · Boeing 767-300 SeriesEffective Jul 29, 2002AD 2002-14-17Main rotor hub shaft · Airbus Helicopters Deutschland EC135T1 and EC135P1Effective Jul 26, 2002 · Supersedes AD 99-12-01AD 2002-12-12Wing-to-Fuselage Frame Angles · Bombardier CL-215-1A10, CL-215-6B11 (CL-215T Variant) and CL-215-6B11 (CL-415 Variant)Effective Jul 25, 2002 · Supersedes AD 99-16-04AD 2002-12-10Arcing Protection Brackets Below and Behind the Circuit Breakers Located in the Generator Control Rack in the Electrical/Electronics Compartment · Boeing MD-90-30Effective Jul 23, 2002AD 2002-12-04Right Main Landing Gear and Auto-Speedbrake Control System · Boeing 757-200 Series, 757-200CB Series, 757-200PF Series and 3 moreEffective Jul 23, 2002AD 2002-12-05Rivets in Side Panels of the Nose Wheel Well · Boeing 767-200 Series, 767-300 Series, 767-300F Series and 1 moreEffective Jul 18, 2002AD 2002-12-08Gas Producer Turbine (GPT) Components · Honeywell International ALF502L, ALF502L-2, ALF502L-2A and 9 moreEffective Jul 17, 2002AD 2002-12-06HistoricalTime Limits Section (TLS) · Pratt & Whitney Division PW2037, PW2037M, PW2040 and 5 moreEffective Jul 17, 2002 · Replaced by AD 2005-18-03AD 2002-12-01Shortening Mechanism of the Nose Landing Gear · BAE Systems Jetstream Model 4101Effective Jul 16, 2002AD 2002-11-09Forward Bearing Hanger Bracket · Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 407Effective Jul 16, 2002AD 2002-13-06HistoricalTension-torsion (T-T) straps · Airbus Helicopters Deutschland BO-105A, BO-105C, BO-105LS A-1 and 1 moreEffective Jul 15, 2002 · Replaced by AD 2022-24-07AD 2002-11-07Electroluminescent panel retaining screw. · Textron 58, 58A, 58P and 6 moreEffective Jul 15, 2002AD 2002-13-04HistoricalMagneto impulse coupling stop pin · Teledyne Continental Motors C-125-1, C-125-2, C145-2 and 48 moreEffective Jul 12, 2002 · Replaced by AD 2011-26-07AD 2002-11-05HistoricalWing Lower Spar Cap · Winglets (Aero Spraying Service STC SA00490LA)Effective Jul 12, 2002 · Replaced by AD 2002-11-05 R1AD 2002-11-06Leading edge slats · Boeing 777-200 Series and 777-300 SeriesEffective Jul 10, 2002 · Supersedes AD 2000-19-08AD 2002-14-51HistoricalTail Rotor Blade · Agusta A109E and A119Replaced by AD 2002-17-51AD 2002-13-02HistoricalWing Centerline Splice Joint · Air Tractor AT-300, AT-301, AT-302 and 2 moreEffective Jul 9, 2002 · Replaced by AD 2003-06-01AD 2002-12-14Limitations Section of Rotorcraft Flight Manual (RFM) - Atmospheric Conditions · Airbus Helicopters AS332C, AS332L, AS332L1 and 3 moreEffective Jul 8, 2002 · Supersedes AD 99-23-07AD 2002-11-04HistoricalAttachment Holes on Left and Right Internal Angles of Wing Center Box · Airbus A300 B4-600 Series (all), A300 B4-600R Series (all) and A300F4-605REffective Jul 8, 2002 · Replaced by AD 2005-23-08AD 2002-10-13Exterior Door Operating Procedures · Textron 58P, 60, 65-88 and 2 moreEffective Jul 8, 2002AD 2002-12-09Spectrometric Oil Analysis Program (SOAP) Sampling of Oil and Filter, Gearbox Components · Honeywell International TPE331-11U, TPE331-12B, TPE331-12JR and 3 moreEffective Jul 3, 2002AD 2002-12-07Oil Filter Converter Plate Gasket or the Converter Plate Kit · Lycoming Engines HIO-360-E1AD, HIO-360-E1BD, HIO-360-F1AD and 95 moreEffective Jul 3, 2002 · Supersedes AD 2000-18-53AD 2002-10-15HistoricalLow Pressure Compressor (LPC) Fan Blade Roots · Rolls-Royce RB211-Trent-892B-17, RB211-Trent-895-17, RB211-Trent 875-17 and 3 moreEffective Jul 2, 2002 · Replaced by AD 2005-20-23AD 2002-12-03Main Rotor Shaft Non-Rotating Scissors · Airbus Helicopters AS332L2Effective Jun 27, 2002AD 2002-12-02Engine Compartment Fire Extinguisher Bottle · Airbus Helicopters AS332L2Effective Jun 27, 2002AD 2002-10-12Aileron Tab Control Rod Barrel · Boeing 737-100 Series, 737-200 Series, 737-200C Series and 3 moreEffective Jun 27, 2002AD 2002-10-11HistoricalAft Pressure Bulkhead at Body Station (BS) 1016 · Boeing 737-100 Series, 737-200 Series, 737-200C Series and 3 moreEffective Jun 27, 2002 · Replaced by AD 2014-05-02AD 2002-10-10HistoricalFuselage Internal Structure · Boeing 747 Series (all)Effective Jun 27, 2002 · Replaced by AD 2005-20-30AD 2002-10-08Fan Thrust Reverser · General Electric CF6-80E1A1, CF6-80E1A2, CF6-80E1A3 and 1 moreEffective Jun 27, 2002AD 2002-10-07HistoricalHigh Pressure Turbine (HPT) Second Stage Airseals · Pratt & Whitney Division JT9D-59A, JT9D-70A, JT9D-7Q and 1 moreEffective Jun 27, 2002 · Replaced by AD 2005-05-13AD 2002-11-11HistoricalHeater Tape on Potable Water Lines and Drain Lines · Boeing 767-200 Series, 767-300 Series and 767-300F SeriesEffective Jun 24, 2002 · Replaced by AD 2007-02-18AD 2002-11-10Jackpad Mounting Bolt Retention Nut · Sikorsky S-70A and S-70CEffective Jun 24, 2002 · Supersedes AD 2001-25-08AD 2002-10-06HistoricalFlight Warning Computers (FWCs) · Airbus A319-111, A319-112, A319-113 and 15 moreEffective Jun 24, 2002 · Replaced by AD 2012-04-11AD 2002-11-08HistoricalLow Pressure Compressor (LPC) fan blade · Rolls-Royce RB211-Trent-895-17, RB211-Trent 875-17, RB211-Trent 877-17 and 2 moreEffective Jun 21, 2002 · Replaced by AD 2005-01-15AD 2002-09-12Rivets in Left- and Right-Hand Nacelle and Spar Assembly · Textron C90AEffective Jun 21, 2002AD 2002-10-04Low Pressure Turbine Rotor (LPTR) Shaft · General Electric CF6-80E1A2Effective Jun 20, 2002AD 2002-10-03Main Landing Gear (MLG) Shock Strut Piston Assemblies · Boeing DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83) and 3 moreEffective Jun 20, 2002AD 2002-10-02Extender Bracket for Compensator of the Simmonds Fuel Quantity Indication System (FQIS) in Main Fuel Tanks · Boeing 757-200 Series, 757-200CB Series, 757-200PF Series and 1 moreEffective Jun 20, 2002AD 2002-10-01Main Battery Ground Stud and Installation of a Nameplate Indicating Torque Requirements · Boeing MD-90-30Effective Jun 20, 2002AD 2002-09-11Attaching Bolt/Screw Threads of Inboard, Central, and Outboard Carriages · SOCATA TBM 700Effective Jun 20, 2002 · Supersedes AD 2001-05-03