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 87-26-04DC Power Distribution · BAE Systems BAe 146-100A, BAe 146-200A and BAe 146-300AEffective Feb 1, 1988AD 87-26-03Weather Radar Receiver Transmitters · Boeing 737-100 Series, 737-200 Series, 737-200C Series and 6 moreEffective Feb 1, 1988AD 84-24-52 R1AFM change - Temperature · Short Brothers SD3-60Effective Feb 1, 1988AD 87-25-13Nose Landing Gear · BAE Systems HS 748 Series 2A and HS 748 Series 2BEffective Jan 25, 1988AD 87-25-12Rudder Trim Tab · Fokker Services F27 Mark 050, F27 Mark 100, F27 Mark 200 and 5 moreEffective Jan 25, 1988AD 87-25-11Bearing Installations · BAE Systems HS 748 Series 2A and HS 748 Series 2BEffective Jan 25, 1988AD 88-02-02Spindle Motor · DG-400Effective Jan 22, 1988AD 87-25-09Door Dust Cover · Boeing 767-200 Series, 767-300 Series and 767-300F SeriesEffective Jan 19, 1988AD 87-25-08Elevator Control System · Frakes G-73Effective Jan 19, 1988AD 87-25-07Engine Support Structure · BAE Systems HS 748 Series 2A and HS 748 Series 2BEffective Jan 19, 1988AD 87-25-06Jet Pipe Manifold · BAE Systems HS 748 Series 2A and HS 748 Series 2BEffective Jan 19, 1988AD 86-05-05 R1Battery Vent System · Learjet 23, 24, 24A and 20 moreEffective Jan 19, 1988AD 87-18-12 R1Main Rotor Transmission · MD Helicopters 369D, 369E, 369F and 1 moreEffective Jan 15, 1988AD 81-14-51 R1Tail Rotor Fairing And Hub · Airbus Helicopters SA-360C Dauphin, SA-365C, SA-365C1 and 2 moreEffective Jan 15, 1988AD 87-24-13Garment Bag Stowage Unit · Short Brothers SD3-60Effective Jan 14, 1988AD 87-24-12ECE Electrical Contactors · Short Brothers SD3-30 and SD3-60Effective Jan 14, 1988AD 87-25-03Aileron Tab And Hinge · Textron BAe.125 Series 800A, BAe.125 Series 800A (C-29A) and BAe.125 Series 800A (U-125)Effective Jan 13, 1988AD 87-24-11Auxiliary Power Units · Garrett Turbine Engine Auxiliary Power UnitsEffective Jan 13, 1988AD 74-18-17 R1Fuel Hose Shield · Boeing DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15 and 3 moreEffective Jan 13, 1988AD 87-25-02Ground Connections · Sikorsky S-76A and S-76BEffective Dec 31, 1987AD 87-24-10Air Conditioning Freon Compressor Motor · Dassault Falcon 10Effective Dec 29, 1987AD 87-24-09Weather Radar Receiver Transmitters · Boeing 747-100 Series, 747-100B Series, 747-100B SUD Series and 12 moreEffective Dec 29, 1987AD 87-24-08Hydraulic System · Boeing 757-200 Series, 757-200CB Series, 757-200PF Series and 1 moreEffective Dec 29, 1987AD 87-24-05Rear Pressure Bulkhead · Airbus A300 B2-1A, A300 B2-1C, A300 B2-203 and 4 moreEffective Dec 24, 1987AD 87-24-04Fuselage Lap Splices · Airbus A300 B2-1A, A300 B2-1C, A300 B2-203 and 4 moreEffective Dec 24, 1987AD 87-24-02Longeron Fittings · Boeing 747-100 Series, 747-100B Series, 747-100B SUD Series and 9 moreEffective Dec 24, 1987AD 87-24-01Main Landing Gear · Embraer - Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica EMB-120 and EMB-120RTEffective Dec 24, 1987AD 87-26-09Engine Cable Terminal Connectors · DG Flugzeugbau DG-400Effective Dec 23, 1987AD 86-08-06 R1Second Stage Turbine Rotor Assembly · Honeywell International TPE331-25AA, TPE331-25AB, TPE331-25DA and 7 moreEffective Dec 21, 1987AD 87-21-09Ac Electrical Generation System · Airbus Helicopters AS332C, AS332L, AS332L1 and 1 moreEffective Dec 18, 1987AD 87-19-01Stc Sh479gl Labels · Lubrication oil scavenge filter is installed in the existing… (Facet Filter Products STC SH1853SO or 3 others)Effective Dec 18, 1987AD 87-23-02Flight Attendants' Seats · ATR - GIE Avions de Transport R gional ATR42-300 and ATR42-320Effective Dec 16, 1987AD 87-25-05Landing Gear Spindle · Columbia Helicopters 234Effective Dec 15, 1987AD 87-23-01Wire Bundles · Superbin Interior retrofit kit (Safran Cabin STC SA2365NM)Effective Dec 10, 1987AD 87-23-03Wing Surface · Vickers-Armstrongs Viscount 744, Viscount 745D and Viscount 810Effective Dec 9, 1987AD 87-25-04Fuel Quantity Indication System · Rolls-Royce RB211-535C-37, RB211-535E4-37, RB211-535E4-B-37 and 1 moreEffective Dec 8, 1987AD 87-25-01Welded Joints-Axles · Valentin Taifun 17EEffective Dec 3, 1987AD 87-15-05 R1Propeller Blades · Hartzell Propeller HC-B4TN-5Effective Dec 2, 1987AD 87-23-08HistoricalCrankshafts · Teledyne Continental Motors IO-520 Series (all) and TSIO-520 Series (all)Effective Nov 30, 1987 · Replaced by AD 97-26-17AD 87-22-06Main Landing Gear Lever · Boeing 727-100 Series, 727-100C Series, 727-200 Series and 3 moreEffective Nov 20, 1987AD 87-22-05Freight Door Lever · BAE Systems HS 748 Series 2A and HS 748 Series 2BEffective Nov 13, 1987AD 87-22-04Landing Gear · Vickers-Armstrongs Viscount 744, Viscount 745D and Viscount 810Effective Nov 13, 1987AD 87-22-03Fire Warning Connectors · Textron BAe.125 Series 800A, BAe.125 Series 800A (C-29A) and BAe.125 Series 800A (U-125)Effective Nov 13, 1987AD 87-23-06High Pressure Turbine Impeller Spacer · General Electric CF6-45A, CF6-45A2, CF6-50A and 10 moreEffective Nov 5, 1987AD 87-21-01Fuel Filler Openings · Aerostar PA-60-600 (Aerostar 600), PA-60-601 (Aerostar 601), PA-60-601P (Aerostar 601P) and 14 moreEffective Nov 2, 1987AD 87-21-04Inboard Slat Drive Arm · Boeing DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15 and 6 moreEffective Oct 30, 1987AD 87-20-06Ram Air Turbine System · Airbus A310-203, A310-221, A310-222 and 4 moreEffective Oct 30, 1987AD 87-20-05Lap Belt Assemblies · Pacific Scientific Lap Belt AssembliesEffective Oct 26, 1987AD 87-21-06Rear Passenger Door · Airbus BAC 1-11 200 Series and BAC 1-11 400 SeriesEffective Oct 21, 1987AD 87-20-01Fuel Anti-Ice Additive System · Aerospatiale SN-601 CorvetteEffective Oct 19, 1987