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.

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 59-26-07Door Latch Brackets · Lockheed 1049-54, 1049C-55, 649-79 and 3 moreAD 59-26-01Hub Spiders · Hartzell Propeller HC-12X20-1, HC-12X20-2, HC-12X20-3 and 6 moreAD 59-25-06Carburetor Alternate Air Source · Mooney M20AAD 59-25-04Generator Feeder Wires · Lockheed Martin 188A and 188CAD 59-25-03Wobble Plate Screws · Hiller UH-12, UH-12A, UH-12B and 3 moreAD 59-24-03Safety Belts · Brown-Line Safety BeltsAD 59-24-02Smoke Detectors · C-O-Two Smoke Detectors and Smoke DetectorsAD 59-24-01Propeller Warning Lights · Vickers-Armstrongs Viscount 810AD 59-23-03Fire Extinguisher Cartridge · Maryland Air Industries F-27, F-27A, F-27B and 4 moreAD 59-23-01Water Rudder Cable Guard · Piaggio & C. P.136-L1 and P.136-L2AD 59-22-03Empennage · Mooney Mite M-18C, M-18C 55, M-18L and 1 moreAD 59-22-02Flap-Aileron Clearance · Vickers-Armstrongs Viscount 810AD 59-22-01Oil Breather Lines · Piaggio & C. P.136-L2AD 59-21-03Compressor Blade · Rolls-Royce 501-D13 and 501-D13AAD 59-21-02Wing Leading Edge Screws · Lockheed Martin 188A and 188CAD 59-20-04Turbocompressor Engine Bleed Duct Assembly · Boeing 707-100 Long Body, 707-100B Long Body and 707-100B Short BodyAD 59-20-02Fuel Use Placard and Flame Arrestors · Lockheed Martin Aeronautics 1649A-98AD 59-20-01Spar Weight Assembly Straps · Boeing Defense & Space Group 44A and 44BAD 59-19-02Engine Cooling Fan Assembly · Boeing Defense & Space Group 44A and 44BAD 59-18-05Combustion Heater Modification · Maryland Air Industries F-27, F-27A, F-27B and 4 moreAD 59-18-04Wing Spar Web Reinforcement · Lockheed 1049C-55, 1049D-55, 1049E-55 and 2 moreAD 59-18-03Power Unit Assembly · Curtiss-Wright C634SAD 59-18-02Fuel Line Modification · Textron C-45G, C-45H, D18S and 2 moreAD 59-18-01Low Speed Ground Idle · Rolls-Royce 501-D13 and 501-D13AAD 59-17-06Pulley Guards · Helio H-391B and H-395 (USAF L-28A or U-10B)AD 59-17-05Horizontal Tail Spar Fitting · Helio H-391B and H-395 (USAF L-28A or U-10B)AD 59-17-04Wing Spar Attaching Bolts · Revo Colonial C-1 and Colonial C-2AD 59-17-02Purolator Filter · Boeing 707-100 Long Body, 707-100B Long Body, 707-100B Short Body and 5 moreAD 59-17-01Propeller Shaft · Curtiss-Wright/Marquette Double Row Turbo Cyclone 972TC18DA1 (R-3350-34, -91), Double Row Turbo Cyclone 972TC18DA2, Double Row Turbo Cyclone 972TC18DA3 and 8 moreAD 59-16-05Utility Hydraulic System · Boeing 707-100 Long Body, 707-100B Long Body and 707-100B Short BodyAD 59-16-02Stabilizer Spar · Air Trading Army B-34, Navy PV-1 and 18AD 59-16-01Fuel Line Routing · Twin Commander 500, 520, 560 and 5 moreAD 59-15-02Aluminum Throttle Control Handle to the Steel Bell Crank · Revo Colonial C-1 and Colonial C-2AD 59-14-02Fuel Selector Valve · Mooney M20 and M20AAD 59-14-01Utility Hydraulic System · Boeing 707-100 Long Body, 707-100B Long Body and 707-100B Short BodyAD 59-13-06Lower Front Spar Cap · Boeing DC-6A and DC-6BAD 59-13-01Propeller Shaft Roller Bearing · Rolls-Royce 501-D13 and 501-D13AAD 59-12-08Fire Extinguisher Spray Pipe · de Havilland Aircraft Co., Ltd., The D.H. 104 Dove Series 1A, D.H. 104 Dove Series 2A, D.H. 104 Dove Series 5A and 7 moreAD 59-12-07Crankshafts · Wright Aeronautical Division, Curtiss-Wright Military Cyclone R-1300 SeriesAD 59-12-05Plastic Control Surface Locks · Revo Colonial C-1 and Colonial C-2AD 59-12-03Fire Extinguisher · Vickers-Armstrongs Viscount 745D and Viscount 810AD 59-12-02Bathtub Fitting · Lockheed 1049-54, 1049B-55 (Navy R7V-1), 1049C-55 and 11 moreAD 59-12-01Combustion Heater Inspection · Maryland Air Industries F-27, F-27A, F-27B and 4 moreAD 59-11-04Flap-Aileron Cearance · Vickers-Armstrongs Viscount 745DAD 59-11-03Exhaust Heater Inspection · Mooney M20AAD 59-10-10Flap Tie Rod Ends · Vickers-Armstrongs Viscount 745DAD 59-10-09Turbine Blade · Pratt & Whitney Division JT3C-6AD 59-10-07Cylinder Baffle Clamps · Lycoming Engines GO-480-A1A, GO-480-B, GO-480-B1A6 and 58 moreAD 59-10-06Wood Check Plate Rotor Blades · Kaman Aerospace K-240AD 59-10-05Governors. · Curtiss-Wright/Marquette Double Row Turbo Cyclone 981TC18EA1, Double Row Turbo Cyclone 988TC18EA1, Double Row Turbo Cyclone 988TC18EA2 and 5 more