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 80-12-07 R2Aircraft Modifications · Fokker Services F27 Mark 050, F27 Mark 100, F27 Mark 200 and 5 moreEffective Sep 10, 1991AD 91-15-24Auxiliary Power Unit Pneumatic Ducts Inspection · Boeing 747-100 Series, 747-100B Series, 747-100B SUD Series and 9 moreEffective Sep 9, 1991AD 91-15-22Engine Bellmouth Panel · Boeing DC-10-40 and DC-10-40FEffective Sep 9, 1991AD 91-15-21Auxiliary Fuel Tanks · Boeing 727-100 Series, 727-100C Series, 727-200 Series and 3 moreEffective Sep 9, 1991AD 91-16-08Auxiliary Fuel System · Boeing 737-100 Series, 737-200 Series, 737-200C Series and 6 moreEffective Sep 6, 1991AD 91-15-25High Pressure Compressor Rotor · General Electric CF6-80A, CF6-80A1, CF6-80A2 and 16 moreEffective Sep 6, 1991AD 91-15-16High Pressure Turbine Thermal Shields · General Electric CF6-45A, CF6-45A2, CF6-50A and 10 moreEffective Sep 4, 1991AD 91-18-01Wing Spars · Airbus A300 B2-1C, A300 B2-203 and A300 B2K-3CEffective Sep 3, 1991AD 91-15-20Engine Mount · Textron 58, 58A, 95-C55 and 5 moreEffective Sep 3, 1991AD 91-15-07Elevator Drive Lever · Schempp-Hirth Flugzeugbau CirrusEffective Sep 1, 1991AD 91-15-23Fuselage Skin Panel Junctions · Aerospatiale Nord 262A SeriesEffective Aug 26, 1991AD 91-16-01Wing De-Icer System · Mitsubishi Heavy Industries YS-11, YS-11A-200, YS-11A-300 and 2 moreEffective Aug 22, 1991AD 91-15-02Gas Generator Case · Pratt & Whitney Canada JT15D-4BEffective Aug 22, 1991AD 91-18-18Inspect Fuselage · Boeing DC-9-11, DC-9-12, DC-9-13 and 15 moreEffective Aug 21, 1991AD 91-15-05Hydromechanical Fuel Control Unit · Rolls-Royce GEM Mk. 530Effective Aug 19, 1991AD 91-14-22HistoricalCrankshaft Gear Retaining Bolt · Textron Lycoming, AVCO --All engine modelsEffective Aug 19, 1991 · Replaced by AD 2004-10-14AD 91-15-06Cargo Door Bolts · Boeing DC-8-61F, DC-8-62F, DC-8-63F and 5 moreEffective Aug 16, 1991AD T91-17-51HistoricalThrust Reversers · Boeing 767-200 Series, 767-300 Series and 767-300F SeriesEffective Aug 15, 1991 · Replaced by AD T91-18-51AD 91-15-15Crewmember Protective Breathing Equipment · E.I. DUPONT DE NEMOURS Protective Breathing EquipmentEffective Aug 15, 1991AD 90-21-03Tail Rotor Blade Assembly · Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206A, 206A-1 (OH-58A), 206B and 4 moreEffective Aug 14, 1991AD 91-15-08Engine Power Lever Control Cables · British Aerospace Regional H.P. 137 Jetstream Mk. 1, Jetstream 3201, Jetstream Series 200 and 1 moreEffective Aug 12, 1991AD 91-14-15Fuel Tank · Diamond Aircraft Industries H-36 DIMONAEffective Aug 12, 1991AD 91-15-10Horizontal Stabilizer Balance Weight Attachment Nuts · SOCATA TB 10, TB 20, TB 21 and 1 moreEffective Aug 10, 1991AD 91-14-23Circuit Breakers · Boeing 747-400 SeriesEffective Aug 9, 1991AD 91-14-21Trailing Edge Support Clips · Boeing 757-200 Series, 757-200CB Series, 757-200PF Series and 1 moreEffective Aug 9, 1991AD 91-14-20HistoricalStructural Inspection · Boeing 737 Series (all)Effective Aug 9, 1991 · Replaced by AD 98-11-04 R1AD 91-14-16Wing Break-Joint · Vickers-Armstrongs Viscount 744, Viscount 745D and Viscount 810Effective Aug 9, 1991AD 91-15-04Hub · McCauley Propeller Systems 2A34C, 2AF34C55, 2D34C and 5 moreEffective Aug 7, 1991AD 91-14-18Wing Spar Upper Boom · Vickers-Armstrongs Viscount 744, Viscount 745D and Viscount 810Effective Aug 6, 1991AD 91-14-17Electrical System · Saab AB, Saab Aerosystems SAAB 340B and 340A (SAAB SF340A)Effective Aug 6, 1991AD 91-14-12Power System · Textron BH.125 Series 600A, HS.125 Series 600A and HS.125 Series 700AEffective Aug 6, 1991AD 91-14-11Main Landing Gear · BAE Systems ATPEffective Aug 6, 1991AD 91-14-10Signal Summing Units · BAE Systems BAe 146-300AEffective Aug 6, 1991AD 91-14-09Fuselage Rivets · F.28 Mark 0100Effective Aug 6, 1991AD 91-14-07Toilet Door Hinge Pin · Saab AB, Saab Aerosystems SAAB 340BEffective Aug 6, 1991AD 91-15-03Fan Disks · General Electric CF6-6D, CF6-6D1, CF6-6D1A and 2 moreEffective Aug 5, 1991AD 91-15-11Wing Tank Pumping Units · Boeing 767-200 Series and 767-300 SeriesEffective Aug 2, 1991AD 91-14-08Thermostatic Element · Aerospatiale SN-601 CorvetteEffective Jul 29, 1991AD 91-14-06Nose Landing Gear Selector Valve · ATR - GIE Avions de Transport R gional ATR42-200, ATR42-300, ATR42-320 and 8 moreEffective Jul 29, 1991AD 91-14-04Inspect Earth Stud · BAE Systems BAe 146-100A and BAe 146-200AEffective Jul 29, 1991AD 91-14-02Inspect Vertical Stabilizer · Saab AB, Saab Aerosystems SAAB 340B and 340A (SAAB SF340A)Effective Jul 29, 1991AD 91-09-51Oxygen Lines · Bombardier DHC-8-101, DHC-8-102, DHC-8-103 and 4 moreEffective Jul 29, 1991AD 91-12-05Elevator Hinge Pins · Kelowna Flightcraft R & D 340, 440, Military C-131B and 3 moreEffective Jul 25, 1991AD 91-12-04Elevator Hinge Pins · Kelowna Flightcraft R & D 240 SeriesEffective Jul 25, 1991AD 91-14-01Main Landing Gear Bearings · British Aerospace Regional H.P. 137 Jetstream Mk. 1, Jetstream 3201, Jetstream Series 200 and 1 moreEffective Jul 22, 1991AD 91-13-11Wire Bundles · Boeing 747-100 Series, 747-100B Series, 747-100B SUD Series and 9 moreEffective Jul 22, 1991AD 91-13-08Nose Landing Gear · Israel Aircraft Industries 1121, 1121A, 1121B and 3 moreEffective Jul 22, 1991AD 91-12-14AC Power Supply · Dornier Luftfahrt Dornier 228-100, Dornier 228-101, Dornier 228-200 and 2 moreEffective Jul 19, 1991AD 91-12-13Electric Trim System · Dornier Luftfahrt Dornier 228-100, Dornier 228-101, Dornier 228-200 and 3 moreEffective Jul 19, 1991AD 91-15-01Rudder Pedal Connection Rod · ATR - GIE Avions de Transport R gional ATR42-200, ATR42-300, ATR72-101 and 6 moreEffective Jul 17, 1991