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 87-26-02 R1Main Rotor Control Rods · Airbus Helicopters Deutschland BO-105A, BO-105C, BO-105LS A-1 and 2 moreEffective Sep 26, 1989AD 89-18-11APU Starter Ground Cables · Lockheed Martin L-1011-385-1, L-1011-385-1-14, L-1011-385-1-15 and 1 moreEffective Sep 25, 1989AD 89-18-09Main Landing Gear Shock Absorber · Aerospatiale Nord 262A SeriesEffective Sep 25, 1989AD 89-14-01Crankshaft · Continental Motors TSIO-520-BEEffective Sep 22, 1989AD 88-26-51High Pressure Turbine Components · Pratt & Whitney Canada PW118, PW118A, PW120 and 2 moreEffective Sep 22, 1989AD 89-18-08Fuel Tank/Fuel System · True Flight Holdings AA-5, AA-5A, AA-5B and 1 moreEffective Sep 21, 1989AD 89-18-06Front Folding Seats · American Champion 7ECA, 7GCAA, 7GCBC and 3 moreEffective Sep 21, 1989AD 89-18-05Thrust Reverser Cables · Airbus BAC 1-11 200 Series and BAC 1-11 400 SeriesEffective Sep 21, 1989AD 89-19-03Cabin Partitions · Boeing 767-200 Series, 767-300 Series and 767-300F SeriesEffective Sep 19, 1989AD 89-19-02Engine Fire Extinguishing System · Bombardier DHC-8-101, DHC-8-102, DHC-8-103 and 4 moreEffective Sep 19, 1989AD 89-18-04Engine Starter Shutoff Valve · Boeing DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83) and 2 moreEffective Sep 18, 1989AD 89-17-06Electrical Components · Textron BAe.125 Series 1000A, BAe.125 Series 1000B, BAe.125 Series 800A and 39 moreEffective Sep 15, 1989AD 81-13-06 R2Blade Fillet and Shank · Hamilton Standard Division 22D, 23D, 24D and 9 moreEffective Sep 15, 1989AD 89-16-11Pivot Bolts · Boeing 767-200 Series, 767-300 Series and 767-300F SeriesEffective Sep 7, 1989AD 89-16-10Fuel Flow Transmitter · Cessna 550 and 551Effective Sep 7, 1989AD 89-16-09Nose Landing Gear Strut Assembly · Lockheed Martin 382, 382B, 382E and 2 moreEffective Sep 7, 1989AD 89-17-03HistoricalMain Rotor Masts · California Department of Forestry UH-1F, TH-1L, UH-1B and 18 moreEffective Sep 5, 1989 · Replaced by AD 2000-08-53AD 89-02-08 R1Wing Flap Control System · EADS CASA C-212-CB, C-212-CC, C-212-CD and 4 moreEffective Sep 5, 1989AD 88-03-53Fuel Metering Units · Pratt & Whitney Division PW4152Effective Sep 1, 1989AD 87-10-06 R1Rocker Arm Assembly · Lycoming Engines IO-360-B4, IVO-360-A1A, O-340-A1A and 243 moreEffective Sep 1, 1989AD 89-16-08Manifold · General Electric CF6-80A, CF6-80A1, CF6-80A2 and 1 moreEffective Aug 31, 1989AD 89-16-03Cargo Door Latch · Boeing 727-100C Series and 727C SeriesEffective Aug 31, 1989AD 89-16-06Operating Limitations Placard · British Aerospace Regional Jetstream Series 3101Effective Aug 29, 1989AD 89-17-05Horizontal Stabilizers · Bell Helicopter Textron, A Division of Textron Canada 222, 222B and 222UEffective Aug 28, 1989AD 89-16-04Autopilot elevator trim cable · British Aerospace Regional Jetstream Series 3101Effective Aug 24, 1989AD 89-15-08Observers Seat · Boeing 737-100 Series, 737-200 Series, 737-200C Series and 6 moreEffective Aug 24, 1989AD 89-15-07HistoricalWing Landing Gear · Boeing 747-100 Series, 747-100B Series, 747-100B SUD Series and 9 moreEffective Aug 22, 1989 · Replaced by AD 2012-20-03AD 88-21-07 R1Fuel Filler Compartment · Piper PA-23, PA-23-160, PA-23-235 and 3 moreEffective Aug 22, 1989AD 89-14-52Flaps Torque Tubes · Bombardier DHC-8-101, DHC-8-102, DHC-8-103 and 6 moreEffective Aug 21, 1989AD 89-15-09Electrical System · British Aerospace Regional Jetstream Series 3101Effective Aug 14, 1989AD 89-15-02Stabilizer Mounting Brackets · Boeing 747-100 Series, 747-100B Series, 747-100B SUD Series and 9 moreEffective Aug 14, 1989AD 88-24-11 R1Passenger Emergency Oxygen System · Boeing DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-30 and 3 moreEffective Aug 14, 1989AD 89-16-07Outboard Strut · Boeing 747-100 Series, 747-100B Series, 747-100B SUD Series and 9 moreEffective Aug 11, 1989AD 89-14-11Seat Pan Roller · Boeing 737-100 Series, 737-200 Series, 737-200C Series and 6 moreEffective Aug 7, 1989AD 89-14-07Fuselage Emergency Exit Frame · ATR - GIE Avions de Transport R gional ATR42-300 and ATR42-320Effective Aug 7, 1989AD 83-15-08 R1Fuselage Skin Lap Joints · Airbus BAC 1-11 200 Series and BAC 1-11 400 SeriesEffective Aug 7, 1989AD 89-14-06Fuel Shutoff Valve Actuator · Boeing 757-200 Series, 757-200CB Series, 757-200PF Series and 4 moreEffective Aug 2, 1989AD 89-10-03 R1Nose Landing Gear · Boeing DC-8-11, DC-8-12, DC-8-21 and 24 moreEffective Aug 2, 1989AD 89-13-03Parachute Assemblies · GQ Parachutes Parachute AssembliesEffective Jul 31, 1989AD 89-10-11 R1Rfm Limitations · Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206A and 206BEffective Jul 31, 1989AD 88-23-03Tail Rotor Yoke Assembly · Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206A, 206B, 206B-1 and 3 moreEffective Jul 25, 1989AD 89-15-04Oil Pressure Tube · Boeing 757-200 Series, 757-200CB Series and 757-200PF SeriesEffective Jul 24, 1989AD 89-14-03Flap Universal Joints · Lockheed Martin 188A and 188CEffective Jul 24, 1989AD 89-13-08Brake Shafts · Boeing 757-200 Series, 757-200CB Series, 757-200PF Series and 1 moreEffective Jul 24, 1989AD 89-13-07Wheel Assembly · Boeing DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82) and DC-9-87 (MD-87)Effective Jul 24, 1989AD 89-13-04Takeoff Configuration Warning Systems · Boeing 757-200 Series, 757-200CB Series, 757-200PF Series and 1 moreEffective Jul 24, 1989AD 87-18-05 R1Engine Strut Brackets · Boeing 767-200 Series, 767-300 Series and 767-300F SeriesEffective Jul 24, 1989AD 76-11-05 R1HistoricalElevator/Horizontal Stabilizer · Boeing 737 Series (all)Effective Jul 24, 1989 · Replaced by AD 2006-14-07AD 88-18-03High Pressure Turbine Rotor Disc · Honeywell International TFE731-3, TFE731-3A, TFE731-3AR and 1 moreEffective Jul 21, 1989AD 89-14-09Auxiliary Power Electrical Control Unit · Embraer - Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica EMB-120 and EMB-120RTEffective Jul 18, 1989