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 98-13-16Horizontal Stabilizer Anti-Icing Valve · Embraer EMB-145, EMB-145ER, EMB-145LR and 1 moreEffective Jul 30, 1998AD 98-13-14HistoricalFatigue Cracking Inspection · Airbus A320-111, A320-211, A320-212 and 4 moreEffective Jul 30, 1998 · Replaced by AD 2017-11-13AD 98-15-03HistoricalHigh Pressure Compressor · General Electric Aircraft Engines GE90-76B, GE90-77B, GE90-85B and 17 moreEffective Jul 29, 1998 · Replaced by AD 2002-01-27AD 98-15-02High Pressure Compressor Disks · Rolls-Royce Olympus 593 Mk. 610-14-28Effective Jul 29, 1998AD 98-13-30AFM - Limitations Section - Power Levers · Gulfstream Aerospace G-159Effective Jul 29, 1998AD 98-13-29AFM - Limitation Section - Power Levers · Embraer - Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica EMB-120, EMB-120ER and EMB-120RTEffective Jul 29, 1998AD 97-25-10 R1(HPT) Disks · Pratt & Whitney Division JT9D-59A, JT9D-70A, JT9D-7Q and 5 moreEffective Jul 29, 1998AD 98-12-23Windshield Wiper Arm and NLG Toggle and Axle Bracket Lugs · British Aerospace Regional H.P. 137 Jetstream Mk. 1, Jetstream 3201, Jetstream Series 200 and 1 moreEffective Jul 28, 1998AD 98-14-16Forward Canted Frame Fatigue Cracking Inspection · Airbus A300 B2-1C, A300 B2-203, A300 B2K-3C and 2 moreEffective Jul 24, 1998AD 98-12-11Emergency Hydraulic Hand-Pump · British Aerospace Regional Jetstream Series 3101Effective Jul 24, 1998AD 98-14-17Scavenge Pump Motor-Impeller Unit · Boeing 747-100 Series, 747-100B Series, 747-100B SUD Series and 9 moreEffective Jul 23, 1998AD 98-13-15Wing-To-Fuselage Upper Fairings · Dassault Fan Jet Falcon, Mystere-Falcon 20 - C5, Mystere-Falcon 20 - D5 and 3 moreEffective Jul 23, 1998AD 98-13-13AFM - Low Stop Lever · Mitsubishi Heavy Industries YS-11, YS-11A-200, YS-11A-300 and 2 moreEffective Jul 23, 1998AD 98-14-10Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 747-400, 757, 767, and 777 Series Airplanes Equipped with AlliedSignal RIA-35B Instrument Landing System ReceiversEffective Jul 22, 1998AD 98-12-04Rudder Gap Seal · DG Flugzeugbau DG-500MEffective Jul 21, 1998AD 98-13-41Aileron Control Cables · Cessna 172REffective Jul 20, 1998AD 98-13-01Cargo Nets · ATR - GIE Avions de Transport Régional ATR42-300, ATR42-320, ATR72-102 and 3 moreEffective Jul 20, 1998AD 98-12-35MLG Actuating Ram · Fokker Services F27 Mark 100, F27 Mark 200, F27 Mark 300 and 4 moreEffective Jul 20, 1998AD 98-12-34Forward Beam Of Vertical Stabilizer · EADS CASA CN-235, CN-235-100, CN-235-200 and 1 moreEffective Jul 20, 1998AD 98-12-33Fatigue Cracking Inspection · Airbus A320-111, A320-211, A320-212 and 4 moreEffective Jul 20, 1998AD 98-12-32High Pressure Turbine Rotor Disks · CFM International CFM56-2, CFM56-2A, CFM56-2B and 3 moreEffective Jul 20, 1998AD 98-12-14Flap Cable Pulley Bracket · Aermacchi S.205 - 18/F, S.205 - 18/R, S.205 - 20/F and 4 moreEffective Jul 18, 1998AD 98-12-13Low Pitch Stop Switch Support · Piaggio Aero Industries P-180Effective Jul 18, 1998AD 98-14-09Forward Engine Mount Support · Boeing 737-100 Series, 737-200 Series and 737-200C SeriesEffective Jul 17, 1998AD 98-12-10HistoricalWing Main Spar · APEX CAP 10 BEffective Jul 17, 1998 · Replaced by AD 2003-04-02AD 98-12-06FM - Limitation Section - Fuel · Stemme Stemme S10 and Stemme S10-VEffective Jul 17, 1998AD 98-12-02Elevator Trim Tab Fittings · SOCATA TBM 700Effective Jul 17, 1998AD 98-11-31Autopilot Elevator Electric System Relays · British Aerospace Regional Jetstream Series 3101Effective Jul 17, 1998AD 98-12-29Electric Hoists · Airbus Helicopters SA-360C Dauphin, SA-365C, SA-365C1 and 4 moreEffective Jul 15, 1998AD 98-12-28Inspect False Spar Of Wing For Cracking · EADS CASA C-212-CB, C-212-CC, C-212-CD and 4 moreEffective Jul 15, 1998AD 98-12-27Inspect Splined Operating Shaft of Door Handles · BAE Systems ATPEffective Jul 15, 1998AD 98-12-26Inspect Coupling Fitting Attachment Bolts · F.28 Mark 1000, F.28 Mark 2000, F.28 Mark 3000 and 1 moreEffective Jul 15, 1998AD 98-12-25Main Landing Gear Operating Mechanism · BAE Systems ATPEffective Jul 15, 1998AD 98-12-22Tail Rotor Drive System Bearing Supports · Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 407Effective Jul 15, 1998AD 98-12-21HistoricalHorizontal Stabilizer Spar Tube · Eurocopter France SA.315B Alouette IIIEffective Jul 15, 1998 · Replaced by AD 2000-02-32AD 98-12-20HistoricalHorizontal Stabilizer Spar Tube · Eurocopter France SA 3180-Alouette Astazou, SA 318B-Alouette Astazou, SA 318C-Alouette Astazou and 2 moreEffective Jul 14, 1998 · Replaced by AD 2000-03-06AD 98-12-18HistoricalInspect Transition Angle For Cracks · Airbus A320 Model -111, A320 Model -211 and A320 Model -231Effective Jul 14, 1998 · Replaced by AD 2004-03-19AD 98-12-16Intermediate Gearbox (IGB) Fairing Safety Stop · Airbus Helicopters SA330F, SA330G and SA330JEffective Jul 14, 1998AD 98-12-15Stirrup Front Tab Crack Inspection · Airbus Helicopters AS332C, AS332L, AS332L1 and 1 moreEffective Jul 14, 1998AD 98-12-03Rudder Panel, Airbrake Bellcrank, Rear Canopy Hinge · Alexander Schleicher ASK 21, ASW-19 and ASW-19BEffective Jul 14, 1998AD 98-13-28Tail Rotor Blade Inspection · Agusta A109C and A109K2Effective Jul 13, 1998AD 98-12-01HistoricalFuel Venting System · Pilatus PC-6, PC-6-H1, PC-6-H2 and 12 moreEffective Jul 13, 1998 · Replaced by AD 2006-13-12AD 98-11-20Lavatory Wall and Passenger Seat Configuration · Pilatus PC-12 and PC-12/45Effective Jul 13, 1998AD 98-09-11Airworthiness Directives; Eurocopter Deutschland GmbH Model EC 135 HelicoptersEffective Jul 13, 1998AD 98-06-04HistoricalTail Rotor Gearboxes · Eurocopter France AS332C, AS332L, AS332L1 and 3 moreEffective Jul 13, 1998 · Replaced by AD 2002-18-06AD 98-11-16Landing Gear Warning System · Dornier Luftfahrt Dornier 228-100, Dornier 228-101, Dornier 228-200 and 3 moreEffective Jul 11, 1998AD 98-13-21Low Pressure Shaft · Rolls-Royce Olympus 593 Mk. 610-14-28Effective Jul 10, 1998AD 98-13-20Combustion Chamber · Rolls-Royce Olympus 593 Mk. 610-14-28Effective Jul 10, 1998AD 98-11-18Upper Rubber Shock Mounts · DG Flugzeugbau DG-400Effective Jul 10, 1998AD 98-11-17Bosch Electrical System Regulator · DG Flugzeugbau DG-400Effective Jul 10, 1998