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 87-08-01HistoricalRudder · Alpha Aviation Concept R2160Effective Apr 20, 1987 · Replaced by AD 2008-03-11AD 87-07-05Wing-To-Fuselage Fairing · Maryland Air Industries F-27, F-27A, F-27B and 4 moreEffective Apr 20, 1987AD 85-18-06Main Rotor Drag Brae Assembly · Bell Helicopter Textron 214B, 214B-1 and 214STEffective Apr 20, 1987AD 87-08-04Thermal Blanket · Boeing 757-200 Series, 757-200CB Series, 757-200PF Series and 1 moreEffective Apr 16, 1987AD 87-04-24Elevator Trim Cable System · Textron 1900, 1900C, 200 and 28 moreEffective Apr 14, 1987AD 87-07-03Airstair Exit Handle · Boeing 737-100 Series, 737-200 Series, 737-200C Series and 6 moreEffective Apr 13, 1987AD 87-06-11Cargo Restraints · Boeing 747-100 Series, 747-100B Series, 747-100B SUD Series and 9 moreEffective Apr 13, 1987AD 87-06-10Main Landing Gear Bearings · Boeing 727-100 Series, 727-100C Series, 727-200 Series and 3 moreEffective Apr 13, 1987AD 87-06-07Seat Track Fittings · Weber Seat Track FittingsEffective Apr 6, 1987AD 87-06-06Pylon Attach Bolts · Lockheed Martin L-1011-385-1, L-1011-385-1-14, L-1011-385-1-15 and 1 moreEffective Apr 2, 1987AD 87-06-05Crew Seat Life Vests · Boeing DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15 and 3 moreEffective Apr 2, 1987AD 87-06-04Crew Seats · ATR - GIE Avions de Transport R gional ATR42-200, ATR42-300, ATR42-320 and 1 moreEffective Apr 2, 1987AD 87-06-03Nose Cowl Extention · Boeing 707-300 Series, 707-300B Series and 707-300C Series with STC SA2699NMEffective Mar 30, 1987AD 86-09-07 R1Lower Longitudinal Lap Joint Area · Boeing 747-100 Series, 747-100B Series, 747-100B SUD Series and 9 moreEffective Mar 30, 1987AD 70-03-04 R1Turbosupercharger Turbine Housing · Cessna 320D, 320E, 320F and 8 moreEffective Mar 28, 1987AD 87-06-01Tailplane Front Mounting · Valentin Taifun 17EEffective Mar 27, 1987AD 87-05-08Evacuation Slide Strap · Boeing DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82) and DC-9-83 (MD-83)Effective Mar 25, 1987AD 87-05-07Attendant's Seat · EADS CASA C-212-CB, C-212-CC, C-212-CD and 4 moreEffective Mar 25, 1987AD 87-05-06Propeller Feathering Control · EADS CASA C-212-CB, C-212-CC, C-212-CD and 4 moreEffective Mar 25, 1987AD 87-05-03Fuel Crossfeed Valve Actuator · Dassault Mystere-Falcon 200Effective Mar 25, 1987AD 87-05-02POH/AFM Changes · Textron 1900, 1900C and 1900C (C-12J)Effective Mar 23, 1987AD 86-25-51Low Altitude Surges · Pratt & Whitney Division JT9D-7R4D, JT9D-7R4D1, JT9D-7R4E and 3 moreEffective Mar 20, 1987AD 86-24-03 R1Conical Canopies · Pioneer Parachute CanopiesEffective Mar 20, 1987AD 87-04-19Safety Belt Assemblies · EON Seat Belt AssembliesEffective Mar 18, 1987AD 87-04-18Fuselage Top Skin Seal · Short Brothers SD3-30Effective Mar 18, 1987AD 87-04-23Wing Support Strut · Viking Air DHC-6-1, DHC-6-100, DHC-6-200 and 1 moreEffective Mar 16, 1987AD 87-04-20Aileron Control Cable · Vulcanair P 68, P 68 Observer, P 68B and 3 moreEffective Mar 16, 1987AD 87-04-22Engine Strut Systems Raceway · Boeing 767-200 Series, 767-300 Series and 767-300F SeriesEffective Mar 13, 1987AD 87-04-17Fuel Fire Shutoff Valves · Boeing DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15 and 4 moreEffective Mar 13, 1987AD 87-04-15Wing Spar Fittings · Boeing 727-100 Series, 727-100C Series, 727-200 Series and 3 moreEffective Mar 13, 1987AD 87-05-01Blade Pilot Tube Bore Area · Hartzell Propeller HC-B5MP-3Effective Mar 12, 1987AD 87-03-06 R1Elevator Hinge Attachment · Textron 100, 99, 99A and 5 moreEffective Mar 12, 1987AD 87-03-11Stabilator Rod Ends · SOCATA TB 10, TB 20 and TB 21Effective Mar 11, 1987AD 87-04-16Fan Cowl Strut · Lockheed Martin L-1011-385-1, L-1011-385-1-14, L-1011-385-1-15 and 1 moreEffective Mar 9, 1987AD 87-04-14Starter/Generator · BH.125 Series 400A, BH.125 Series 600A, DH.125 Series 1A and 9 moreEffective Mar 9, 1987AD 87-04-12Fuselage Frame 47 Cracks · Airbus A300 B2-1A, A300 B2-1C, A300 B2-203 and 4 moreEffective Mar 9, 1987AD 87-04-11Isolator Mounting Brackets/Elastomer Cores · B-N Group BN-2T and BN-2T-4REffective Mar 9, 1987AD 87-04-10Smoke Detector System · EADS CASA C-212-CB, C-212-CC, C-212-CD and 4 moreEffective Mar 9, 1987AD 87-04-09Landing Gear Legs · Helio H-700 and H-800Effective Mar 9, 1987AD 87-04-08AFM Changes-Compressor Blades · Boeing DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83) and 1 moreEffective Mar 9, 1987AD 87-04-07Evacuation System · Boeing 747-100 Series, 747-100B Series, 747-100B SUD Series and 9 moreEffective Mar 9, 1987AD 87-04-06Autopilot/Flight Director · Learjet 35, 35A (C-21A), 36 and 4 moreEffective Mar 9, 1987AD 87-04-03Flap Flexible Shafts · Mitsubishi Heavy Industries MU-2B, MU-2B-10, MU-2B-15 and 10 moreEffective Mar 7, 1987AD 87-02-08Stabilator Hinge Assemblies · Textron 19A, 23, A23 and 11 moreEffective Mar 4, 1987AD 87-04-02Nose Landing Gear · EADS CASA C-212-CB, C-212-CC, C-212-CD and 4 moreEffective Mar 2, 1987AD 87-03-09Engine Mount Nuts · Polskie Zaklady Lotnieze Spolka zo.o PZL M18Effective Mar 1, 1987AD 87-03-08Oil Pressure Gauge Hose · Taylorcraft 2000 19, BC, BC-65 and 8 moreEffective Mar 1, 1987AD 87-03-07AFM - Braking Information · Boeing 767-200 SeriesEffective Feb 26, 1987AD 86-11-01 R1Inner and Outer Wheel Bearings · Boeing 747-100 Series, 747-100B Series, 747-100B SUD Series and 9 moreEffective Feb 26, 1987AD 87-04-01Air Valve Linkage · Piper PA-46-310PEffective Feb 24, 1987