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"

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Earlier years
AD 80-04-01Avionic Equipment Mounting Shelf · Mitsubishi Heavy Industries MU-2B-36, MU-2B-36A and MU-2B-60Effective Feb 14, 1980AD 77-08-08Compressor · General Electric CF6-50A, CF6-50C, CF6-50C1 and 2 moreEffective Feb 14, 1980AD 80-03-04Fuel Accumulation · Boeing DC-9-11, DC-9-12, DC-9-13 and 15 moreEffective Feb 11, 1980AD 80-04-02Push-Pull Control Terminal · Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-20, PT6A-6A, PT6A-6B and 1 moreEffective Feb 8, 1980AD 80-03-06Stage 2 HPT Disks · General Electric CF6-6D, CF6-6D1, CF6-6D1A and 2 moreEffective Feb 8, 1980AD 80-03-08Flap Control Rod Tubes · Viking Air DHC-6-1, DHC-6-100, DHC-6-200 and 1 moreEffective Feb 7, 1980AD 80-03-07Fuselage Main Beams Splice · Bell Helicopter Textron 205A-1Effective Feb 5, 1980AD 80-02-12Fuselage Tubular Structure · Mooney M20KEffective Feb 1, 1980AD 80-02-17Flight Manual Performance Data · Cessna 441Effective Jan 29, 1980AD 80-02-15HistoricalElevator Butt Rib Cracks · Piper Aircraft, Inc., The New PA-31P, PA-31T and PA-31T1Effective Jan 29, 1980 · Replaced by AD 2001-06-01AD 80-01-04Cylinder Holddown Flange Assemblies · Continental Motors IO-520-A, IO-520-B, IO-520-BA and 44 moreEffective Jan 25, 1980AD 80-02-11Main Landing Gear Frame Bolts · Viking Air DHC-7-1, DHC-7-100, DHC-7-101 and 2 moreEffective Jan 24, 1980AD 80-02-07Pressure Refuel/Defuel System · Textron HS.125 Series 700A and HS.125 Series 700BEffective Jan 24, 1980AD 80-02-06Fire Extinguisher System · Dassault Fan Jet Falcon Series D, Fan Jet Falcon Series E and Fan Jet Falcon Series FEffective Jan 24, 1980AD 80-02-05Flexible Fuel Hose Assembly · Rolls-Royce Limited, Bristol Engines Division Viper Mk. 601-22Effective Jan 24, 1980AD 80-02-13Turbocharger Oil Drain Flange · Lycoming Engines TO-360-C1A6DEffective Jan 22, 1980AD 80-02-08Rudder Balance Attach Bolts · Augustair 2150 and 2150AEffective Jan 21, 1980AD 80-02-04Aft Pressure Bulkhead Door · Boeing DC-9-11, DC-9-12, DC-9-13 and 19 moreEffective Jan 21, 1980AD 79-21-06Elevator Flight Tab Spring Tube · Kelowna Flightcraft R & D 240 SeriesEffective Jan 21, 1980AD 79-20-05HistoricalMain Rotor Hub Assembly · Bell Helicopter Textron 204B, 205A-1 and 212Effective Jan 18, 1980 · Replaced by AD 2012-17-08AD 80-01-08Oil Cooler Inlet Hose Assembly · Piper PA-31T and PA-31T1Effective Jan 14, 1980AD 79-16-06Accessory Drive Gearbox · Rolls-Royce 250-C28, 250-C28B, 250-C28C and 10 moreEffective Jan 11, 1980AD 80-01-06Flap Actuator Assembly · Cessna 152, 172RG, A152 and 2 moreEffective Jan 7, 1980AD 80-01-03Parachute Top Release · Aerostar International S-50A, S-55A and S-60AEffective Jan 7, 1980AD 79-26-04Rudder Skin Cracks · Piper PA-32RT-300 and PA-32RT-300TEffective Jan 7, 1980AD 79-26-05Oil and Fuel System Hoses · Piper PA-28-140, PA-28-150, PA-28-151 and 28 moreEffective Jan 3, 1980AD 80-01-01Stabilator Balance Weight · Vulcanair P 68 and P 68BEffective Jan 2, 1980AD 79-05-05Throttle Cables · Lockheed Martin 382, 382B, 382E and 2 moreEffective Jan 2, 1980AD 79-26-02GPWS Flap Position Switches · Boeing 737-200 SeriesEffective Dec 31, 1979AD 79-01-05Fuel Starvation · Aerostar PA-60-600 (Aerostar 600), PA-60-601 (Aerostar 601) and PA-60-601P (Aerostar 601P)Effective Dec 27, 1979AD 80-01-02HistoricalTire Pressure · British Aerospace and Societe Nationale Industrielle Aerospatiale Concorde Type IEffective Dec 26, 1979AD 79-26-03Fuel Injector Systems · Bendix Energy Controls Division Fuel Injection UnitsEffective Dec 26, 1979AD 79-19-13Elevator Trim Tab · Cessna 441Effective Dec 26, 1979AD 79-26-01Stabilator Skins and Frame · Piper PA-23-250 and PA-23-250 (Navy UO-1)Effective Dec 24, 1979AD 79-25-09Bell Cranks and Pivots · Hamilton Standard Division 24PF-303, 24PF-304, 24PF-305 and 3 moreEffective Dec 24, 1979AD 79-25-06Window Latch Catches · Lockheed Martin 382, 382B, 382E and 2 moreEffective Dec 19, 1979AD 79-10-11Flight Control Rods · Embraer EMB-110P1 and EMB-110P2Effective Dec 19, 1979AD 79-25-07Alternator Ground · Cessna 180, 180A, 180B and 95 moreEffective Dec 13, 1979AD 79-25-03Second, Third, And Fourth Stage Turbine Wheels · Rolls-Royce 501-D13, 501-D13A, 501-D13D and 2 moreEffective Dec 13, 1979AD 79-25-04Models Incorporating Rosemount Servos · M7 Aerospace SA226-AT, SA226-T and SA226-TCEffective Dec 10, 1979AD 79-24-06Tail Rotor Blades · Airbus Helicopters Deutschland BO-105A, BO-105C and BO-105SEffective Dec 10, 1979AD 79-22-05Forward and Aft Outflow Valve Gates · Lockheed Martin L-1011-385-1, L-1011-385-1-14, L-1011-385-1-15 and 1 moreEffective Dec 6, 1979AD 79-24-07Blade · Pacific Propeller A6441FN-606Effective Dec 5, 1979AD 79-23-07Soloy Conversion per STC SH657NW · Allison 250-C18A, -C18C, -C20, -C20B engine (Siam Hiller Holdings STC SH657NW)Effective Nov 26, 1979AD 79-23-06Replacing Stop Bolt Nuts · Textron 76Effective Nov 23, 1979AD 79-24-05Wing Flap Supports · Embraer EMB-110P1 and EMB-110P2Effective Nov 21, 1979AD 79-24-02Outer Fuel Tank Wiring · Mitsubishi Heavy Industries MU-2B, MU-2B-10, MU-2B-15 and 10 moreEffective Nov 21, 1979AD 79-23-05Attachment Bolts Threads and Nut Plates · Textron 77Effective Nov 19, 1979AD 79-23-03 R1Tail Rotor Blades · Schweizer 269A, 269A-1, 269B and 1 moreEffective Nov 19, 1979AD 79-23-02'Carry-All' Interior · Boeing 727-100 Series, 727-100C Series, 727-200 Series and 12 moreEffective Nov 15, 1979