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 91-05-15Engine Jet Pipe · BAE Systems ATPEffective Mar 29, 1991AD 91-05-13Wing Flight Spoilers · Viking Air DHC-7-1, DHC-7-100, DHC-7-101 and 2 moreEffective Mar 29, 1991AD 91-05-21High Pressure Turbine · General Electric CF6-80C2A5, CF6-80C2B6, CF6-80C2B6F and 1 moreEffective Mar 27, 1991AD 90-06-03 R1Exhaust Heater/Muffler Assembly · Cessna 172, 172A, 172B and 16 moreEffective Mar 27, 1991AD 91-05-11AFM Changes - Extended Range · Boeing 737-300 SeriesEffective Mar 26, 1991AD 91-05-10Structural Modifications · F.28 Mark 1000, F.28 Mark 2000, F.28 Mark 3000 and 1 moreEffective Mar 25, 1991AD 91-05-09Engine Ignition System · B-N Group BN-2T and BN-2T-4REffective Mar 25, 1991AD 91-05-08Engine Control Cable System · Boeing 737-100 Series, 737-200 Series, 737-200C Series and 6 moreEffective Mar 25, 1991AD 91-05-07Electrical System · B-N Group BN-2T and BN-2T-4REffective Mar 25, 1991AD 91-05-06Fire Extinguishing Systems · Boeing 767-300 SeriesEffective Mar 25, 1991AD 91-05-04Engine Fire Extinguishing System · Boeing 747-400 SeriesEffective Mar 25, 1991AD 91-05-03Bonding Straps · Dornier Luftfahrt Dornier 228-100, Dornier 228-101, Dornier 228-200 and 3 moreEffective Mar 25, 1991AD 91-05-02Landing Gear Mount · SOCATA TB 20 and TB 21Effective Mar 25, 1991AD 91-04-09Aileron Primary Control Cables · BAE Systems ATPEffective Mar 22, 1991AD 91-04-08Cockpit Voice Recorder · ATR - GIE Avions de Transport R gional ATR42-300 and ATR42-320Effective Mar 22, 1991AD 91-04-07Remote Controlled Circuit Breaker · BAE Systems BAe 146-100A, BAe 146-200A and BAe 146-300AEffective Mar 22, 1991AD 90-23-11 R1Ram Air Turbines · Airbus A300 B2-1A, A300 B2-1C, A300 B2-203 and 4 moreEffective Mar 22, 1991AD 91-04-04Main Landing Gear · Airbus A320-111, A320-211 and A320-231Effective Mar 19, 1991AD 91-04-05Stall Warning Airframe Heaters · BAE Systems ATPEffective Mar 18, 1991AD 91-04-03Main Landing Gear · Textron BAe.125 Series 800A, BAe.125 Series 800A (C-29A) and BAe.125 Series 800A (U-125)Effective Mar 18, 1991AD 91-03-18Warming Ovens · Textron BAe.125 Series 1000A, BAe.125 Series 1000B, BAe.125 Series 800A and 39 moreEffective Mar 11, 1991AD 91-03-17HistoricalFlap Tracks · Boeing 747 Series (all)Effective Mar 11, 1991 · Replaced by AD 2002-23-21AD 91-03-13Secondary Fuel Barrier · Boeing 747-100 Series, 747-100B Series, 747-100B SUD Series and 9 moreEffective Mar 11, 1991AD 91-03-10Propeller Speed & Pitch Control System · EADS CASA C-212-CB, C-212-CC, C-212-CD and 4 moreEffective Mar 11, 1991AD 90-15-01Tail Rotor Blade Assemblies · Hiller UH-12L, UH-12L4, UH-12E and 1 moreEffective Mar 7, 1991AD 91-05-01AFM Changes - Autopilot · Boeing 747-400 Series, 747-400D Series, 747-400F Series and 7 moreEffective Mar 5, 1991AD 91-03-16Second Observers Ashtray · Boeing 747-400 SeriesEffective Mar 4, 1991AD 91-03-14Wing Butt Straps · BAE Systems BAe 146-100A, BAe 146-200A and BAe 146-300AEffective Mar 4, 1991AD 91-03-11Elevators · BAE Systems BAe 146-100A and BAe 146-200AEffective Mar 4, 1991AD 91-03-09Life Raft Compartment · Boeing 727-100 Series, 727-100C Series, 727-200 Series and 3 moreEffective Mar 4, 1991AD 91-03-12Emergency Float Bags · Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206A, 206B, 206L and 2 moreEffective Feb 28, 1991AD 91-03-05Ignition Control Unit · Skyship Services Skyship 600Effective Feb 28, 1991AD 91-03-02Generator Oil System · BAE Systems ATPEffective Feb 25, 1991AD 91-02-11Relay 48GA's Energization System · Airbus A320-111, A320-211 and A320-231Effective Feb 25, 1991AD 91-03-03High Pressure Compressor Turbine Driveshaft · Pratt & Whitney Division JT9D-7R4D, JT9D-7R4D1, JT9D-7R4E and 4 moreEffective Feb 22, 1991AD 89-20-03 R1Tail Rotor Blades · Schweizer 269A, 269A-1, 269B and 1 moreEffective Feb 22, 1991AD 91-03-15HistoricalTailpipe Coupling · Mooney M20MEffective Feb 19, 1991 · Replaced by AD 2004-23-17AD 90-26-51Outboard Leading Edge Slat · Boeing 767-200 Series, 767-300 Series and 767-300F SeriesEffective Feb 19, 1991AD 91-03-01Rotor Blade Rod Ends · Columbia Helicopters 234Effective Feb 14, 1991AD 91-03-08Fluorescent Lighting Systems · Learjet 31, 35, 35A (C-21A) and 5 moreEffective Feb 12, 1991AD 91-03-06Generator Control Unit · Textron BAe.125 Series 800A, BAe.125 Series 800A (C-29A), BAe.125 Series 800A (U-125) and 36 moreEffective Feb 11, 1991AD 91-02-10Fan Splitter Fairing · CFM International CFM56-3, CFM56-3B and CFM56-3CEffective Feb 11, 1991AD 90-14-01Passenger Seat · M7 Aerospace SA226-AT, SA226-TC, SA227-AC (C-26A) and 1 moreEffective Feb 11, 1991AD 91-02-04Aileron Control System · Burkhart Grob Luft-Und G103 Twin Astir, G103 Twin II and G103A Twin II AcroEffective Feb 8, 1991AD 91-02-08Airplane Electrical System · Nomad TC Pty N22B, N22S and N24AEffective Feb 7, 1991AD 91-03-04AFM Change · Boeing 747-400 SeriesEffective Feb 4, 1991AD 91-02-02Fire Extinguishing System · Boeing 757-200 Series, 757-200CB Series, 757-200PF Series and 1 moreEffective Feb 4, 1991AD 91-01-05HistoricalDoor Catch Assembly · Boeing 757 Series (all)Effective Jan 31, 1991 · Replaced by AD 2003-23-04AD 91-02-09Hydraulic System · ATR - GIE Avions de Transport R gional ATR42-200, ATR42-300, ATR42-320 and 8 moreEffective Jan 29, 1991AD 91-01-01HistoricalElectrical Generation System · Airbus Industrie A320 Model -111, A320 Model -211 and A320 Model -231Effective Jan 28, 1991 · Replaced by AD 97-05-04