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 99-17-19Mast And Trunnion · Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206L, 206L-1, 206L-3 and 1 moreEffective Sep 24, 1999AD 99-17-18Flight Control Components · MD Helicopters 600NEffective Sep 24, 1999AD 99-17-16HistoricalPratt & Whitney Division PW4050, PW4052, PW4056 and 11 moreEffective Sep 24, 1999 · Replaced by AD 2001-25-11AD 99-17-14Rudder Control Feel Unit · Bombardier DHC-8-101, DHC-8-102, DHC-8-103 and 9 moreEffective Sep 24, 1999AD 99-17-13Actuator Pins and Bushings of Horizontal Stabilizer · Lockheed Martin L-1011-385-1, L-1011-385-1-14, L-1011-385-1-15 and 1 moreEffective Sep 24, 1999AD 99-16-06Wing Attach Fittings · Piper PA-46-350PEffective Sep 24, 1999AD 99-17-06Universal Joint Assemblies · Airbus A310-203, A310-221, A310-222 and 4 moreEffective Sep 22, 1999AD 99-17-04Aileron Control Cables And Nylon Grommets · Embraer - Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica EMB-120, EMB-120ER and EMB-120RTEffective Sep 22, 1999AD 99-17-02Safety Spring Wear Plate · Boeing 777-200 Series and 777-300 SeriesEffective Sep 17, 1999AD 99-15-06Fan Core Inlet Anti-Ice System · Honeywell International ALF502R-3A and ALF502R-5Effective Sep 17, 1999AD 99-18-18HistoricalBlades · (c) R. 381Effective Sep 16, 1999 · Replaced by AD 99-18-18 R1AD 99-18-17AirplanesEffective Sep 16, 1999AD 99-18-16HistoricalModular Avionics Warning Electronic Assembly or Warning Electronics Unit · Boeing 747-400 Series, 747-400D Series, 747-400F Series and 6 moreEffective Sep 16, 1999 · Replaced by AD 2001-11-08AD 99-17-03Tailboom Vertical Fin Spar · Bell Helicopter Textron 204B, 205A and 205A-1Effective Sep 16, 1999AD 99-18-12Inspect Fuselage For Cracking · Fokker Services F27 Mark 050Effective Sep 15, 1999AD 99-18-03HistoricalThrust Reverser · Boeing 747-100B Series, 747-100B SUD Series, 747-200B Series and 4 moreEffective Sep 15, 1999 · Replaced by AD 2000-01-05AD 99-15-01Low Pressure Turbine Disks · Pratt & Whitney Division PW4056, PW4152, PW4156A and 3 moreEffective Sep 14, 1999AD 99-16-07Inspect Upper Wing-To-Fuselage Fairings · Airbus A310-203, A310-204, A310-221 and 5 moreEffective Sep 13, 1999AD 99-15-13Internal Cooling Air Fan Inspection · Alexander Schleicher ASH 26EEffective Sep 13, 1999AD 99-14-08Pratt & Whitney Division JT9D-59A, JT9D-70A, JT9D-7Q and 1 moreEffective Sep 13, 1999AD 99-16-13HistoricalAirworthiness Limitations - Retirement Life · MD Helicopter MD900Effective Sep 10, 1999 · Replaced by AD 2010-06-06AD 99-15-11NLG Steering Selector Valve · British Aerospace Regional H.P. 137 Jetstream Mk. 1, Jetstream 3201, Jetstream Series 200 and 1 moreEffective Sep 10, 1999AD 99-15-07Rear Fuselage Bulkhead · Viking Air DHC-2 Mk.I, DHC-2 Mk.II and DHC-2 Mk.IIIEffective Sep 10, 1999AD 99-18-01Elevator Tab Mast Fitting · Boeing 737-700 Series and 737-800 SeriesEffective Sep 9, 1999AD 99-17-09Propeller Gearbox (PGB) and Power Section (P/S) Strut Fittings · Rolls-Royce AE 2100A and AE 2100CEffective Sep 7, 1999AD 99-16-05Aileron Control Cables, Cable Guides, And Pulleys · Saab AB, Saab Aerosystems SAAB 2000Effective Sep 7, 1999AD 99-16-04HistoricalInspect Fuselage Frame-Angles · Bombardier CL-215-1A10Effective Sep 7, 1999 · Replaced by AD 2002-12-12AD 99-16-03Horizontal Stabilizer Anti-Ice System · Learjet 23, 24, 24A and 22 moreEffective Sep 7, 1999AD 99-16-02Inspections - Cabin Pressure · Airbus BAC 1-11 200 Series and BAC 1-11 400 SeriesEffective Sep 7, 1999AD 99-17-10HistoricalShaft · Schweizer 269A, 269A-1, 269B and 3 moreEffective Sep 2, 1999 · Replaced by AD 2000-16-05AD 99-17-05Main Fuel Tube Assemblies · Gulfstream Aerospace LP Astra SPXEffective Sep 1, 1999AD 99-16-01HistoricalCrack Rear Spar Inspection · Airbus A300 B4-601, A300 B4-603, A300 B4-605R and 6 moreEffective Sep 1, 1999 · Replaced by AD 2016-11-05AD 99-15-04HistoricalTurbine Inlet Temperature System Calibration · Piper PA-46-310P and PA-46-350PEffective Aug 31, 1999 · Replaced by AD 99-15-04 R1AD 99-15-03Wastegate Control · Stemme Stemme S10-VTEffective Aug 31, 1999AD 97-21-01 R1Hub · MT-Propeller Entwicklung MTV-3Effective Aug 27, 1999AD 99-15-14Main Gearbox Assembly · Helicopter Transport Services CH-54BEffective Aug 26, 1999AD 99-15-08HistoricalThrust Reverser Control System · Boeing 747-200B Series, 747-200C Series, 747-200F Series and 1 moreEffective Aug 25, 1999 · Replaced by AD 2000-15-04AD 99-16-14Auto Pilot Systems · Airbus A300 B2-1A, A300 B2-1C, A300 B2-203 and 18 moreEffective Aug 24, 1999AD 99-16-11Fire Extinguisher Bottles · Boeing 737-600 Series, 737-700 Series and 737-800 SeriesEffective Aug 24, 1999AD 99-16-10Satellite Communications (SATCOM) Rack · Boeing 747-400 Series, 747-400D Series and 747-400F SeriesEffective Aug 24, 1999AD 99-16-09Vertical Fin Attachment Bolts · Bell Helicopter Textron, A Division of Textron Canada 230Effective Aug 24, 1999AD 99-16-08Upper Rudder Pedal Cover · Boeing 747-400 Series, 747-400D Series and 747-400F SeriesEffective Aug 24, 1999AD 99-15-05Corners Of Aft Lower Cargo Doorjamb · Boeing DC-9-11, DC-9-12, DC-9-13 and 15 moreEffective Aug 18, 1999AD 99-14-03Generator Cables · Pilatus PC-12 and PC-12/45Effective Aug 17, 1999 · Supersedes AD 98-13-08AD 99-14-02Main Wing Attachment and Wing Spar Root Pins · BLANIK L33 SOLOEffective Aug 17, 1999AD 99-14-01AFM - Limitations Section - Icing · Piper PA-23, PA-23-160, PA-23-235 and 21 moreEffective Aug 17, 1999AD 99-15-02Pratt & Whitney Division JT9D-20, JT9D-20J, JT9D-3A and 6 moreEffective Aug 16, 1999AD 99-15-09AFM- Speed Limitations · Boeing 737-600 SeriesEffective Aug 11, 1999AD 99-14-07HistoricalInspect Flap Asymmetry Detection System · FALCON 2000, Falcon 900EX and Mystere-Falcon 900Effective Aug 11, 1999 · Replaced by AD 2002-23-19AD 99-17-07HistoricalTension-torsion Strap · Eurocopter Deutschland MBB-BK 117 A-1, MBB-BK 117 A-3, MBB-BK 117 A-4 and 3 moreReplaced by AD 2000-01-11