Airworthiness directives

20,345 ADs since 1946, newest first. Each has a page with its text, status and the registered aircraft it may apply to.

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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 60-24-05Fuel Cells Vent Outlet · Superior V and V-2Effective Dec 13, 1960AD 60-24-01Fuel Pressure Relief Valve · Lockheed Martin 188A and 188CEffective Dec 13, 1960AD 60-23-03Oil Lines · Piaggio & C. P.136-L2Effective Dec 8, 1960AD 60-25-01Wing Panel Attachment Bolts · Airlift International C-46A, C-46D, C-46F and 12 moreEffective Dec 6, 1960AD 60-23-01Start Lever System · Boeing 707-100 Long Body, 707-100B Long Body and 707-100B Short BodyEffective Dec 5, 1960AD 60-25-02Aileron Counterweight · Lockheed Martin 188A and 188CEffective Dec 2, 1960AD 60-22-01Engine Mount · Revo Colonial C-2Effective Nov 29, 1960AD 60-24-04Electrical Cable · Sikorsky S-58A, S-58B, S-58BT and 12 moreEffective Nov 28, 1960AD 60-21-01Torquemeter Housing · Rolls-Royce 501-D13, 501-D13A, 501-D13D and 2 moreEffective Nov 9, 1960AD 60-23-05Bellcrank Assembly Retirement · Boeing Defense & Space Group 42A, 42B, 44A and 1 moreEffective Nov 8, 1960AD 60-23-02Flap Actuator · Airlift International C-46A, C-46D, C-46F and 12 moreEffective Nov 4, 1960AD 60-05-03Safety Belt · Piper PA-22-150 and PA-22-160Published Nov 2, 1960AD 60-20-04Lavatory Drains · Lockheed Martin 188A and 188CEffective Oct 28, 1960AD 60-20-01Wing Rivet Replacement · Twin Commander 680-E and 720Effective Oct 28, 1960AD 60-18-02Brake Accumulator · Vickers-Armstrongs Viscount 745D and Viscount 810Effective Aug 24, 1960AD 60-18-01Nose Gear Retraction Jack · Vickers-Armstrongs Viscount 745D and Viscount 810Effective Aug 23, 1960AD 60-16-03Geared Rudder Tab · Boeing DC3-G102, DC3-G102A, DC3-G103A and 11 morePublished Aug 6, 1960AD 60-16-01Emergency Electric Switch/Seats · Textron C-45G, C-45H, TC-45G and 1 morePublished Aug 4, 1960AD 60-10-08Fuel Selector Valve · Piper PA-18, PA-18-105 (Special), PA-18-125 (Army L-21A) and 30 moreEffective Jul 15, 1960AD 60-13-01Fuel Dump Chute · Boeing DC-8-11, DC-8-12, DC-8-21 and 24 morePublished Jun 24, 1960AD 60-11-09Rotor Blades · Airbus Helicopters SE 3130-Alouette IIPublished May 18, 1960AD 60-07-03Engine Mount Brace · Aircraft Parts & Development A-4, A-5, A-5T and 1 moreEffective May 15, 1960AD 60-10-01Scissor Lever Bolts · Scotts-Bell 47 47B, 47B3, 47D and 7 morePublished May 10, 1960AD 60-08-03Wing Inspection · Boeing DC-8-11, DC-8-12, DC-8-21 and 24 morePublished Apr 14, 1960AD 60-03-07Engine Starter Solenoid · Piper PA-23Effective Mar 1, 1960AD 60-04-01Public Address Speaker Systems · Bendix Public Address Speaker SystemsPublished Feb 20, 1960AD 60-02-05Spar Cap · Boeing DC-6, DC-6A and DC-6BPublished Jan 16, 1960AD 59-26-02Two Fuel Cell Vent Tubes · Piper PA-24 and PA-24-250Published Dec 19, 1959AD 59-25-05Rudder reinforcement · Univair 415-C, 415-CD, 415-D and 3 morePublished Dec 10, 1959AD 59-21-04Rudder · Boeing 707-100 Long BodyEffective Oct 9, 1959AD 57-22-01Fire Prevention Rework · Piper PA-16, PA-16S, PA-20 and 12 morePublished Oct 3, 1959AD 59-10-08Gas Tank Cap Vent · Piper PA-18, PA-18A, PA-20 and 1 moreEffective Jul 15, 1959AD 59-13-02Aileron Balance Weight · Piper PA-24 and PA-24-250Published Jul 9, 1959AD 59-12-09Control Wheel Sprocket Stud · Piper PA-24 and PA-24-250Effective Jun 30, 1959AD 59-07-05Oil Cooler Lines Clearance · Piper PA-24Published Jun 9, 1959AD 59-06-05Nose Gear Bungee · Piper PA-24 and PA-24-250Published May 9, 1959AD 59-05-04Rear spar reinforcement · Univair 415-C, 415-CD, 415-D and 2 morePublished May 9, 1959AD 59-08-03Operating Limitations Placard · Piper PA-23Effective May 1, 1959AD 58-25-05Door Latch Modification · Piper PA-24Published Mar 20, 1959AD 58-22-03Goodrich G-3-787 Wheel Assembly · Piper PA-23Published Dec 16, 1958AD 58-16-01Cigar Lighter Fuse · Piper PA-20 and PA-22Published Sep 26, 1958AD 58-12-02Aileron Hinge Brackets · Piper J-3, J3C-40, J3C-50 and 20 morePublished Jul 23, 1958AD 58-04-03Rudder Trim Tab Adjustment Screw · Piper PA-23Published Mar 13, 1958AD 58-01-07Control System Turnbuckles · FS 2001 J5A-80, J5A (Army L-4F), J5B (Army L-4G) and 18 morePublished Feb 20, 1958AD 58-01-06Stabilizer Fitting · Piper PA-23Published Feb 20, 1958AD 57-21-01Rudder Trim Tab Pin · Piper PA-23Published Jan 23, 1958AD 57-19-01Elevator Rod End Bearing · Piper PA-23Published Jan 23, 1958AD 57-13-08Anti-Retraction Device · Piper PA-23Published Jan 23, 1958AD 57-10-02Oil Pressure Gage Line · Piper PA-23Published Aug 1, 1957AD 57-05-03Elevator Push-Pull Tube · Piper PA-23Published Aug 1, 1957