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 86-02-04Tow Release Cable Guide · Centrair 101, 101A, 101AP and 1 moreEffective Jan 14, 1986AD 85-17-08Main Rotor Head Bolts · Sikorsky S-58A, S-58B, S-58BT and 12 moreEffective Jan 13, 1986AD 85-25-06Power Feeder Cable · Boeing DC-9-11, DC-9-12, DC-9-13 and 19 moreEffective Jan 10, 1986AD 85-22-51APU Cables and Feeder Cable Insp. · Lockheed Martin L-1011-385-1, L-1011-385-1-14, L-1011-385-1-15 and 1 moreEffective Jan 10, 1986AD 85-19-07 R1Landing Gear Legs · Burkhart Grob Luft-Und GROB G 109 and GROB G 109BEffective Jan 10, 1986AD 85-15-04Tail Rotor Blade Yolk P/N 74-641-057-9 · Scotts-Bell 47 47B, 47B3, 47D and 7 moreEffective Jan 8, 1986AD 85-25-12Turbine-To-Compressor-Coupling · Rolls-Royce 250-C28B and 250-C28CEffective Jan 6, 1986AD 85-25-09Turbine Shafts And Couplings · Rolls-Royce 250-C28B and 250-C28CEffective Jan 6, 1986AD 85-25-08Compressor Mount Assembly · Rolls-Royce 250-C28B, 250-C28C, 250-C30 and 2 moreEffective Jan 6, 1986AD 85-24-03Fuel Tank Bays and Rib Station Inspection · Mooney M20B, M20C, M20D and 6 moreEffective Jan 6, 1986AD 85-03-03 R1Low Pressure Impeller · Rolls-Royce Deutschland Dart 506, Dart 510, Dart 511 and 38 moreEffective Jan 6, 1986AD 84-24-54 R2Gas Producer Turbine Rotor · Rolls-Royce 250-C30, 250-C30P, 250-C30R (T703-AD-700) and 1 moreEffective Jan 6, 1986AD 83-15-05 R2Fuel Exhaustion · Boeing 757-200 Series, 757-200CB Series, 757-200PF Series and 4 moreEffective Jan 6, 1986AD 85-26-05Rudder Torque Tube · SOCATA - Groupe Aerospatiale GA-7Effective Jan 3, 1986AD 85-22-10Flight Director Indicators and Horizontal Situation Indicators · Rockwell International Flight Director and Horizontal Situation IndicatorsEffective Dec 31, 1985AD 85-14-52AFM Limitations -- Flaps · Bombardier DHC-8-101Effective Dec 31, 1985AD 85-26-03Oxygen Connectors · Scott Oxygen ConnectorsEffective Dec 30, 1985AD 85-25-03Torque Tube Inner Bracket Assembly · Erickson Air-Crane S-64EEffective Dec 30, 1985AD 85-25-01Cyclic Control Stick · Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 206A, 206B, 206L and 2 moreEffective Dec 30, 1985AD 85-19-51 R1Second Stage Turbine Disk · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-15, JT8D-17 and JT8D-17REffective Dec 26, 1985AD 85-24-02Air Conditioning Ram Air Plenum Chamber · Boeing 727-200 SeriesEffective Dec 23, 1985AD 85-15-51Fuel Manifold Supply Tube · General Electric CF6-80A and CF6-80A2Effective Dec 23, 1985AD 85-25-05Self-Locking Nuts · Boeing 757-200 SeriesEffective Dec 21, 1985AD 85-25-04Escape Slides Insp/Mod · Boeing 737-100 Series, 737-200 Series and 737-300 SeriesEffective Dec 20, 1985AD 85-24-01Modifications In SB 49-2 · Boeing DC-8-71, DC-8-72 and DC-8-73 with STC SA1387NMEffective Dec 19, 1985AD 85-23-04LH/RH Elevator Trim Tab Inspection · Boeing C54-DC, C54A-DC, C54B-DC and 4 moreEffective Dec 5, 1985AD 85-20-01Cabin Heat Deactivated · Cessna 172RGEffective Dec 5, 1985AD 85-22-02BBL Rib Upper Chord Insp. · Boeing 737-100 Series, 737-200 Series, 737-200C Series and 6 moreEffective Nov 25, 1985AD 85-15-06Tail Rotor Drive Shaft Bearings · Sikorsky S-76AEffective Nov 25, 1985AD 85-23-03Fire Estinguisher Squib Insp. · Lockheed Martin 382, 382B, 382E and 2 moreEffective Nov 24, 1985AD 85-23-01Control System Brake Assy. · Lockheed Martin L-1011-385-1, L-1011-385-1-14, L-1011-385-1-15 and 1 moreEffective Nov 24, 1985AD 85-22-12Pressure Bulkhead Inspection · Boeing 747-100 Series, 747-100B Series, 747-100B SUD Series and 9 moreEffective Nov 19, 1985AD 85-23-02Left Passenger Door · Boeing 757-200 Series, 757-200CB Series, 757-200PF Series and 1 moreEffective Nov 18, 1985AD 85-18-03Stage 1 Turbine Disk · General Electric CF700-2D, CF700-2D-2, CJ610-8A and 1 moreEffective Nov 15, 1985AD 85-21-05Emergency Exit Door Trim · Nomad TC Pty N22B and N24AEffective Nov 14, 1985AD 85-21-04Rod Assembly · Maryland Air Industries F-27, F-27A, F-27B and 9 moreEffective Nov 14, 1985AD 85-22-13Pitch Control · Lockheed Martin L-1011-385-1, L-1011-385-1-14, L-1011-385-1-15 and 1 moreEffective Nov 12, 1985AD 85-22-05Nuts and Bolts Replacement · Textron 100, 200, 200C and 60 moreEffective Nov 12, 1985AD 85-20-02Elevator Trailing Edge Panels · Lockheed Martin L-1011-385-1, L-1011-385-1-14, L-1011-385-1-15 and 1 moreEffective Nov 12, 1985AD 84-14-51 R1AFM Emergency Procedure - Gear Lever · Boeing 757-200 Series, 757-200CB Series, 757-200PF Series and 1 moreEffective Nov 12, 1985AD 85-22-03Fire Extinguishing Containers · Airbus A300 B2-1A, A300 B2-1C, A300 B2-203 and 9 moreEffective Nov 4, 1985AD 85-22-01Engine Mount Bolts Inspection · Boeing DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15 and 4 moreEffective Nov 4, 1985AD 85-21-03Engine Modification · Boeing DC-8-71, DC-8-72 and DC-8-73Effective Nov 4, 1985AD 85-21-02Seat Belt Attachment Bracket · True Flight Holdings AA-1, AA-1A, AA-1B and 1 moreEffective Oct 28, 1985AD 85-04-01 R1Hydraulic And Oxygen Line Inspection · M7 Aerospace SA226-AT, SA226-T, SA226-TC and 1 moreEffective Oct 28, 1985AD 85-21-01Forward Engine Mount · Boeing 737-300 SeriesEffective Oct 21, 1985AD 85-20-03Cracks In Body Station 1183 · Boeing 727-100 Series, 727-100C Series and 727-200 SeriesEffective Oct 15, 1985AD 85-19-01Rosemount AOA Sensors · Boeing 727-100 Series, 727-100C Series, 727-200 Series and 19 moreEffective Oct 12, 1985AD 85-18-04Wire Harness · Lockheed Martin L-1011-385-1, L-1011-385-1-14, L-1011-385-1-15 and 1 moreEffective Oct 12, 1985AD 85-17-07Wing Rear Spar · Cessna 207, 207A, T207 and 5 moreEffective Sep 30, 1985