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 75-17-23 R2Landing Gear Operating Mech. · Aermacchi S.205 - 18/F, S.205 - 18/R, S.205 - 20/F and 4 moreEffective Sep 27, 1985AD 85-19-05Placard -Spinning Prohibited · Burkhart Grob Luft-Und GROB G 109 and GROB G 109BEffective Sep 25, 1985AD 85-19-06Air Brake Levers · GROB-WERKE G102 ASTIR CSEffective Sep 19, 1985AD 85-17-06Decompression Panels · Airbus A300 B2-1A, A300 B2-1C, A300 B2-203 and 4 moreEffective Sep 19, 1985AD 83-07-05 R3Main Rotor Mast · Airbus Helicopters AS355E, AS355F, AS350B and 4 moreEffective Sep 18, 1985AD 85-17-02Outboard Slats Modification · Boeing DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15 and 6 moreEffective Sep 16, 1985AD 85-17-01Wiring and Terminals · Boeing 767-200 SeriesEffective Sep 16, 1985AD 84-11-02 R2Engine Fuel Feed Hose · Boeing 767-200 SeriesEffective Sep 16, 1985AD 85-18-01Main Rotor Blade Outboard Spars · Erickson Air-Crane S-64EEffective Sep 12, 1985AD 85-14-06 R1HistoricalFuselage Tailboom Interface · Eurocopter France AS-350B, AS-350B1, AS-350B2 and 10 moreEffective Sep 12, 1985 · Replaced by AD 2001-04-14AD 85-16-06Fuel Flowmeter Tube Assembly · Airbus A300 B2-1A, A300 B2-1C, A300 B2-203 and 7 moreEffective Sep 6, 1985AD 85-16-05Fire Prevention - Lavatories · Boeing 727-100 Series, 727-100C Series, 727-200 Series and 12 moreEffective Sep 6, 1985AD 85-16-04Aileron · Raisbeck Mark IV performance system (STC SA766NW)Effective Sep 6, 1985AD 85-16-09Vertical/Horizontal Stabilizer · Pilatus PC-6, PC-6-H1, PC-6-H2 and 11 moreEffective Aug 31, 1985AD 85-17-04Elevator Control Rod Tube · Embraer EMB-110P1 and EMB-110P2Effective Aug 30, 1985AD 76-14-07 R2Landing Gear Saddles · Cessna 210, 210A, 210B and 11 moreEffective Aug 28, 1985AD 85-16-07Fire Prevention - Lavatory Waste Containers · Boeing DC-9-11, DC-9-12, DC-9-13 and 19 moreEffective Aug 26, 1985AD 85-16-08Cherrymax Rivets · Short Brothers SD3-60Effective Aug 22, 1985AD 85-15-03Anti-icing Systems · Aerospatiale Nord 262A Series with STC SA2369SWEffective Aug 22, 1985AD 85-15-02Fuselage Skin Chafing · BAE Systems BAe 146-100A, BAe 146-200A and BAe 146-300AEffective Aug 22, 1985AD 85-16-02Electrical Wiring · Boeing DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15 and 6 moreEffective Aug 19, 1985AD 85-16-01Pressure Regulating/Shutoff Valve · Boeing 767-200 Series, 767-300 Series and 767-300F SeriesEffective Aug 19, 1985AD 85-14-09Lavatory Waste Containers · Boeing DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15 and 6 moreEffective Aug 16, 1985AD 85-14-08Alternators · Vickers-Armstrongs Viscount 744, Viscount 745D and Viscount 810Effective Aug 16, 1985AD 85-14-07Wing Rib · Sud Caravelle SE 210 Model I, Caravelle SE 210 Model III and Caravelle SE 210 Model VIREffective Aug 16, 1985AD 85-14-03Ground Spoiler Mechanical Locks · Airbus BAC 1-11 400 SeriesEffective Aug 15, 1985AD 85-14-01Oxygen Mask Presentation Box · Dassault Mystere-Falcon 50Effective Aug 15, 1985AD 85-14-05Crew Seat Harness · Short Brothers SD3-30Effective Aug 12, 1985AD 85-14-04Lightning Protection · Bombardier CL-600-1A11 (CL-600) and CL-600-2A12 (CL-601)Effective Aug 12, 1985AD 85-11-07 R1Turbocharger Oil Reservoir · Cessna P210N, P210R and T210REffective Aug 9, 1985AD 85-12-51Approved Fuel · Boeing 737-100 Series and 737-200 SeriesEffective Aug 6, 1985AD 85-11-52 R1Approved Fuel · Boeing 737-300 SeriesEffective Aug 6, 1985AD 81-07-07Intercom System Overheating · Israel Aircraft Industries 1123, 1124 and 1124AEffective Aug 5, 1985AD 85-11-05 R1AFM Placard - Icing Condition · Cessna T303Effective Jul 31, 1985AD 85-13-02Cargo Ventilation System · Boeing 767-200 Series, 767-300 Series and 767-300F SeriesEffective Jul 28, 1985AD 84-13-03 R1Flap Vane Support Straps · Bombardier CL-600-1A11 (CL-600) and CL-600-2A12 (CL-601)Effective Jul 26, 1985AD 85-06-07Main Wheel Box · Alexander Schleicher ASK 21Effective Jul 25, 1985AD 85-12-10Placard -Welded Frame/Brackets · Slingsby Type T.53.B.Effective Jul 22, 1985AD 85-12-09Tailboom Frame · British Aerospace Argosy AW.650 Series 101Effective Jul 22, 1985AD 85-12-02Centrifugal Oil Filter (COF) Bearings · Pratt & Whitney Division JT9D-3A, JT9D-7, JT9D-7A and 4 moreEffective Jul 17, 1985AD 85-12-06Wheel Brake Unit · Vickers-Armstrongs Viscount 744, Viscount 745D and Viscount 810Effective Jul 15, 1985AD 85-12-03Engine Fuel Drain System · Viking Air DHC-7-1, DHC-7-100, DHC-7-101 and 2 moreEffective Jul 5, 1985AD 85-11-04AFM Placard - Seats · Textron 58P and 58PAEffective Jul 1, 1985AD 85-12-08Lavatory Drain Ducts · Boeing 757-200 SeriesEffective Jun 28, 1985AD 85-12-07Rudder Tab Inspection · Fokker Services F27 Mark 050, F27 Mark 100, F27 Mark 200 and 5 moreEffective Jun 28, 1985AD 85-11-03Evacuation Slides · Boeing 757-200 Series, 757-200CB Series, 757-200PF Series and 1 moreEffective Jun 28, 1985AD 85-10-04Fire Extinguishing System · Aerospatiale Nord 262A SeriesEffective Jun 24, 1985AD 85-10-03Speedbrake Module Assembly · Boeing DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15 and 6 moreEffective Jun 24, 1985AD 85-05-51 R2Fuel Leak Detection · BAE Systems BAe 146-100A, BAe 146-200A and BAe 146-300AEffective Jun 24, 1985AD 85-10-02Engine Induction Airbox · Cessna 206, 207, 207A and 24 moreEffective Jun 20, 1985