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"

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Earlier years
AD 99-11-10Main Rotor Head Drag Damper · Airbus Helicopters AS332L2Effective Jun 10, 1999AD 99-10-04Pulley Assembly of Elevator and Rudder Control Cables · BAE Systems Jetstream Model 4101Effective Jun 9, 1999AD 99-10-03Flap Control Lever · Airbus BAC 1-11 200 Series and BAC 1-11 400 SeriesEffective Jun 9, 1999AD 99-10-07Elevator Control Cable · Textron 65-90, 65-A90, 65-A90-1 and 9 moreEffective Jun 8, 1999AD 99-09-18Inspect Fuselage Skin Of LH, RH Stubwings · F.28 Mark 0070 and F.28 Mark 0100Effective Jun 8, 1999 · Supersedes AD 98-08-01AD 99-09-10Landing Gear Hand Pump · Textron 200CT, 300, A200CT (C-12D) and 19 moreEffective Jun 7, 1999AD 99-09-09Rotor Interior Air Cooling System Inspection · Alexander Schleicher ASH 26EEffective Jun 7, 1999AD 99-09-08Aileron/Flap Common Support Bracket · Alpha Aviation Concept R2160Effective Jun 7, 1999AD 99-09-07Unsecured Battery Discharge · Centrair 101, 101A, 101AP and 1 moreEffective Jun 7, 1999AD 99-10-06Wing Cove Skin · Textron 2000Effective Jun 3, 1999AD 99-11-03Main Rotor Head Pitch Change Rod · Airbus Helicopters SA341G and SA342JEffective Jun 2, 1999AD 99-11-01HistoricalBleed Air Check Valve · Embraer - Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica EMB-145 Series (all)Effective Jun 2, 1999 · Replaced by AD 2003-15-02AD 99-08-21Passenger Oxygen Masks · Puritan-Bennett Aero Systems C351-2000 series passenger oxygen masksEffective Jun 2, 1999AD 99-09-14Main Frame Inspection · Lockheed Martin L-1011-385-1, L-1011-385-1-14, L-1011-385-1-15 and 1 moreEffective Jun 1, 1999AD 99-09-13HistoricalForward Lavatory · Boeing 757-200 Series, 757-200CB Series and 757-200PF SeriesEffective Jun 1, 1999 · Replaced by AD 2004-07-07AD 99-09-12Inspect Flap Trailing Edge · BAE Systems Jetstream Model 4101Effective Jun 1, 1999AD 97-15-13 R2Airstair Door Handle and Latch Housing · Textron 1900, 1900C, 1900C (C-12J) and 1 moreEffective May 28, 1999 · Supersedes AD 97-15-13 R1AD 99-10-13Trailing Edge Flap Limit Switch · Boeing 737-300 Series, 737-400 Series, 737-500 Series and 3 moreEffective May 27, 1999AD 99-10-12Actuator Beam Arm · Boeing 737-100 Series, 737-200 Series, 737-300 Series and 2 moreEffective May 27, 1999 · Supersedes AD 91-05-16AD 99-10-15Main Rotor Head Drag Damper · Airbus Helicopters AS332L2Effective May 26, 1999AD 99-09-52Fuel Manifold and IDG Wire · Bombardier CL-600-2B16 (CL-601-3R), CL-600-2B16 (CL-604) and CL-600-2B19 (Regional Jet Series 100)Effective May 24, 1999AD 99-07-04High Pressure Turbine (HPT) Disk · Williams International FJ44-1AEffective May 24, 1999AD 99-08-22Rear Spar Cap Of Horizontal Stabilizer · Boeing DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15 and 6 moreEffective May 21, 1999AD 99-10-05Rear Fuselage Flexible Joints And O-Rings · Embraer EMB-145, EMB-145ER, EMB-145LR and 1 moreEffective May 20, 1999AD 99-09-19AFM Limitations - Icing Conditions · ATR - GIE Avions de Transport Régional ATR42-200, ATR42-300, ATR42-320 and 8 moreEffective May 19, 1999AD 99-08-20Bulkhead Fuselage Inspection · Lockheed Martin L-1011-385-1, L-1011-385-1-14, L-1011-385-1-15 and 1 moreEffective May 19, 1999 · Supersedes AD 95-12-24AD 99-09-15Flight Control Mechanism · Textron 1900D, 58, 58A and 5 moreEffective May 18, 1999AD 99-08-10Lavatory Drain System · Boeing 747-100 Series, 747-100B Series, 747-100B SUD Series and 6 moreEffective May 17, 1999AD 99-08-09Main Landing Gear Actuator Fitting Bolts · ATR - GIE Avions de Transport Régional ATR42-200, ATR42-300, ATR42-320 and 1 moreEffective May 17, 1999 · Supersedes AD 90-19-06AD 99-08-08Engine Control Push-Pull Cables · 328 Support Services 328-100Effective May 17, 1999AD 99-07-20Veritcal Stabilizer Spar · Alpha Aviation Concept R2160Effective May 17, 1999AD 99-09-20Main Rotor Flapping Bearing Assembly · Bell Helicopter Textron, A Division of Textron Canada 222, 222B and 222UEffective May 14, 1999AD 99-09-16Main Rotor Blade Inspection · Airbus Helicopters SA 3180-Alouette Astazou, SA 318B-Alouette Astazou, SA 318C-Alouette Astazou and 2 moreEffective May 13, 1999AD 99-08-18HistoricalGeneral Electric CF6-45A, CF6-45A2, CF6-50A and 15 moreEffective May 13, 1999 · Replaced by AD 2000-08-11AD 99-08-17HistoricalGeneral Electric Aircraft Engines GE90-76B, GE90-77B, GE90-85B and 2 moreEffective May 13, 1999 · Replaced by AD 2000-08-10AD 99-08-16HistoricalCFM International CFM56-2, CFM56-2A, CFM56-2B and 3 moreEffective May 13, 1999 · Replaced by AD 2000-12-01AD 99-08-15HistoricalPratt & Whitney Division PW4050, PW4052, PW4056 and 20 moreEffective May 13, 1999 · Replaced by AD 2000-12-02AD 99-08-14HistoricalMaintenance Program, Mandatory Inspections · Pratt & Whitney Division PW2037, PW2037M, PW2040 and 5 moreEffective May 13, 1999 · Replaced by AD 2000-21-09AD 99-08-13HistoricalGeneral Electric CF6-80A, CF6-80A1, CF6-80A2 and 26 moreEffective May 13, 1999 · Replaced by AD 2000-08-12AD 99-08-12HistoricalMaintenance Program, Mandatory Inspections · Pratt & Whitney Division JT9D-20J, JT9D-3A, JT9D-59A and 16 moreEffective May 13, 1999 · Replaced by AD 2000-01-13AD 99-08-11HistoricalInternational Aero Engines V2500-A1, V2522-A5, V2524-A5 and 7 moreEffective May 13, 1999 · Replaced by AD 2000-12-05AD 99-08-05 R1Fuselage Frames And Longerons · Boeing DC-9-11, DC-9-12, DC-9-13 and 19 moreEffective May 12, 1999AD 99-08-05Airworthiness Directives; McDonnell Douglas Model DC-9 and C-9 (Military) Series AirplanesEffective May 12, 1999AD 99-08-04HistoricalFlight Compartment Door · Bombardier DHC-8-100 Series, DHC-8-200 Series and DHC-8-300 SeriesEffective May 12, 1999 · Replaced by AD 2007-01-11AD 99-08-01Upper Link Assembly · Boeing 747-100 Series, 747-100B Series, 747-100B SUD Series and 9 moreEffective May 12, 1999AD 99-08-02 R1Center Fuel Tank · Boeing 747-100 Series, 747-100B Series, 747-100B SUD Series and 9 moreEffective May 11, 1999AD 99-08-02Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 747 Series AirplanesEffective May 11, 1999AD 99-09-11HistoricalNacelle Struts · Boeing 747 Series (all)Effective May 10, 1999 · Replaced by AD 2001-16-08AD 99-09-06Airworthiness Directives; Eurocopter France Model AS-350B, B1, B2, B3, BA, and D Helicopters, and Model AS 355E, F, F1, F2 and N HelicoptersEffective May 10, 1999AD 99-08-23HistoricalAft Pressure Bulkhead · Boeing 737-100 Series, 737-200 Series, 737-200C Series and 3 moreEffective May 10, 1999 · Replaced by AD 2012-18-13