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 99-20-02AFM - Limitations Section - Thrust Reversers · F.28 Mark 0070 and F.28 Mark 0100Effective Oct 27, 1999 · Supersedes AD 96-26-03AD 99-20-01HistoricalFlight Warning Computer (FWC) · F.28 Mark 0070 and F.28 Mark 0100Effective Oct 27, 1999 · Replaced by AD 2009-18-09AD 99-19-41Insulation Pad In Fuselage At Wing Aft · Saab AB, Saab Aerosystems SAAB 340B and 340A (SAAB SF340A)Effective Oct 27, 1999AD 99-19-40HistoricalTerminal Lugs on 12XC & 15XE Connectors Inspection · Airbus Industrie A300 Model B4-600 Series, A300 Model B4-600R Series, A300 Model F4-600R Series and 15 moreEffective Oct 27, 1999 · Replaced by AD 2001-13-20AD 99-19-39Emergency Overwing Exit Hatches Insulation Blankets · Bombardier CL-600-2B19 (Regional Jet Series 100)Effective Oct 27, 1999AD 99-19-38Attachment Fittings of No. 3 Wing Spoilers Inspection · Airbus A310-203, A310-221, A310-222 and 4 moreEffective Oct 27, 1999AD 99-19-37Uplock Actuator · Bombardier DHC-8-101, DHC-8-102, DHC-8-103 and 4 moreEffective Oct 27, 1999AD 99-19-36De-Icing Tubing · 328 Support Services 328-100Effective Oct 27, 1999AD 99-19-35Nose Landing Gear Compensator · BAE Systems ATPEffective Oct 27, 1999AD 99-19-34Hydraulic System Components · Bombardier DHC-8-101, DHC-8-102, DHC-8-103 and 4 moreEffective Oct 27, 1999AD 99-19-22HistoricalTT Strap · Eurocopter Deutschland BO-105A, BO-105C, BO-105LS A-1 and 1 moreEffective Oct 25, 1999 · Replaced by AD 2000-17-08AD 99-20-11Fastening Nut At Rear Control Stick · Burkhart Grob Luft-Und G103 Twin II and G103A Twin II AcroEffective Oct 21, 1999AD 99-19-29Wing Rear Spar · Boeing 767-200 Series, 767-300 Series and 767-300F SeriesEffective Oct 20, 1999AD 99-19-28Brake Assemblies Of Main Landing Gear · Embraer - Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica EMB-120ER and EMB-120RTEffective Oct 20, 1999AD 99-19-27Main Landing Gear Wheel Assemblies · Boeing 737-100 Series, 737-200 Series, 737-300 Series and 2 moreEffective Oct 20, 1999AD 99-19-26HistoricalMain Landing Gear Attachment Fittings · Airbus A300-600 Series (all) and A300 Series (all)Effective Oct 20, 1999 · Replaced by AD 2000-05-07AD 99-19-24Elevator Auxiliary AFU · Dassault Falcon 900EX, FALCON 2000 and Mystere-Falcon 900Effective Oct 20, 1999AD 99-19-21Inspect Fastener Holes Of Horizontal Stabilizers · Saab AB, Saab Aerosystems SAAB 340B and 340A (SAAB SF340A)Effective Oct 20, 1999AD 99-21-01Electrical System · Airbus Helicopters SA-360C Dauphin, SA-365C, SA-365C1 and 1 moreEffective Oct 19, 1999AD 99-19-23HistoricalEngine Coupling Tube Inspection · Eurocopter France EC120BEffective Oct 19, 1999 · Replaced by AD 2000-05-17AD 85-15-01 R2Main Rotor Mask · Airbus Helicopters SA-365C, SA-365C1, SA-365C2 and 1 moreEffective Oct 19, 1999AD 99-21-03AFM - Limitations - Autopilot · Embraer EMB-145, EMB-145ER, EMB-145LR and 1 moreEffective Oct 18, 1999AD 99-20-08In-Flight Entertainment Network (IFEN) · Boeing MD-11 and MD-11FEffective Oct 13, 1999AD 99-18-23Safe-Life Limited Parts · Boeing MD-90-30Effective Oct 8, 1999AD 99-18-22HistoricalHigh Pressure Cock (HPC) Levers · Fokker Services F27 Mark Series (all)Effective Oct 8, 1999 · Replaced by AD 2000-07-28AD 99-18-21Engine Indication And Crew Alert System (EICAS) · 328 Support Services 328-100Effective Oct 8, 1999AD 99-18-13HistoricalAirplane Flight Manual (AFM) - Limitation Section - power levers · Viking Air DHC-6-1, DHC-6-100, DHC-6-200 and 1 moreEffective Oct 8, 1999 · Replaced by AD 2014-24-03AD 99-17-17Yoke Assembly · Robinson Helicopter R44Effective Oct 7, 1999AD 99-18-11Bolts of Elevator Control Torque Tube Bearing Housing Retaining Plate · Short Brothers SD3-30, SD3-60, SD3-60 SHERPA and 1 moreEffective Oct 6, 1999AD 99-18-04Forward And AFT Support Beams Of Main Landing Gear · 328 Support Services 328-100Effective Oct 6, 1999AD 99-19-31Cener Landing Gear Right Inboard Attachment Lug · Airbus A340-211, A340-212, A340-213 and 3 moreEffective Oct 5, 1999AD 99-18-10Emergency Brake Accumulator Mounting Angle · Short Brothers SD3-30, SD3-60, SD3-60 SHERPA and 1 moreEffective Oct 5, 1999AD 99-18-09Autofeather System · Short Brothers SD3-30Effective Oct 5, 1999AD 99-18-08Hydraulic Low Pressure Warning Lights · Israel Aircraft Industries 1124 and 1124AEffective Oct 5, 1999AD 99-18-07HistoricalCeiling Panel and Rails · Boeing 747-400 Series, 747-400D Series and 747-400F SeriesEffective Oct 5, 1999 · Replaced by AD 2004-22-15AD 99-18-06Outer Wing · ATR - GIE Avions de Transport Régional ATR42-300 and ATR42-320Effective Oct 5, 1999AD 99-18-05Aft Pressure Bulkhead · Boeing 727-100 Series, 727-100C Series, 727-200 Series and 3 moreEffective Oct 5, 1999AD 99-18-02Vertical Fin Spar Cap · Bell Helicopter Textron 205A-1 and 205BEffective Oct 5, 1999AD 99-19-30Tail Gearbox Forward Fairing · Sikorsky S-76A, S-76B and S-76CEffective Oct 4, 1999AD 99-17-08HistoricalGenerator · Pilatus PC-12 and PC-12/45Effective Oct 4, 1999 · Replaced by AD 2001-11-02AD 99-17-01Flap Drive Shafts · Pilatus PC-12 and PC-12/45Effective Oct 1, 1999AD 99-19-25Center Landng Gear · Airbus A340-211, A340-212, A340-213 and 3 moreEffective Sep 30, 1999AD 99-19-01No. 2 and No. 5 Crankshaft Inspections · Continental Motors GTSIO-520-C, GTSIO-520-D, GTSIO-520-E and 127 moreEffective Sep 30, 1999 · Supersedes AD 99-09-17AD 99-18-15Landing Gear Emergency Hand Pumps · Textron 1900D, B200, B300 and 1 moreEffective Sep 27, 1999AD 99-18-14Control Yoke Pivot Bolt · Cessna 172REffective Sep 27, 1999AD 99-17-12HistoricalSide Stays of MLG · BAE Systems Avro 146-RJ100A, Avro 146-RJ70A, Avro 146-RJ85A and 3 moreEffective Sep 27, 1999 · Replaced by AD 2005-06-14AD 99-17-11HistoricalInboard Flap Trunnions · Airbus A319 Series (all), A320 Series (all) and A321 Series (all)Effective Sep 27, 1999 · Replaced by AD 2000-24-02AD 99-16-12Electric Elevator Trim · Textron 1900DEffective Sep 27, 1999AD 99-18-19HistoricalInadvertent Thrust Reverser · General Electric CF6-80A, CF6-80A1, CF6-80A2 and 7 moreEffective Sep 24, 1999 · Replaced by AD 2005-06-07AD 99-17-20Emergency Evacuation Slide Systems · Boeing 757-200 Series, 757-200CB Series, 757-200PF Series and 1 moreEffective Sep 24, 1999