Airworthiness directives, 2018

388 ADs took effect in 2018. Every AD since 1946 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
  WHERE year(coalesce(d.effective_date, d.publication_date, d.issue_date)) = 2018
  ORDER BY coalesce(d.effective_date, d.publication_date, d.issue_date) DESC, 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 2018-16-10HistoricalEngine Controls · GE Aviation Czech s.r.o. H80-200Effective Sep 12, 2018 · Replaced by AD 2021-20-21AD 2018-16-06Equipment/furnishings; 53, Fuselage · Boeing 747-100 Series, 747-100B Series, 747-100B SUD Series and 9 moreEffective Sep 12, 2018AD 2018-12-01Engine Fuel and Control · Safran Helicopter Engines Arriel 2B and Arriel 2B1Effective Sep 12, 2018 · Supersedes AD 2012-03-11AD 2018-16-09Fuselage · Boeing 737-100 Series, 737-200 Series, 737-200C Series and 3 moreEffective Sep 10, 2018AD 2018-16-05HistoricalWings · Boeing 757-200 Series, 757-200CB Series, 757-200PF Series and 1 moreEffective Sep 10, 2018 · Replaced by AD 2020-21-17AD 2018-07-04Ice and rain protection · Boeing DC-9-81 (MD-81), DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83) and 3 moreEffective Sep 10, 2018AD 2018-17-01HistoricalEngine Oil System and Aircraft Fuel System · Bell Helicopter Textron 212, 412, 412CF and 1 moreEffective Sep 5, 2018 · Replaced by AD 2019-09-02AD 2018-17-07Electric · ATR - GIE Avions de Transport Régional ATR42-500 and ATR72-212AEffective Sep 4, 2018 · Supersedes AD 2017-24-01AD 2018-15-07Flight Controls · Costruzioni Aeronautiche Tecnam P2006TEffective Sep 4, 2018AD 2018-16-01Equipment · B/E Aerospace Fischer A109, AW169, Attendant seats NG and 1 moreEffective Aug 31, 2018AD 2018-15-08Nacelles/Pylons · Pacific Aerospace 750XLEffective Aug 31, 2018AD 2018-17-05HistoricalFlight controls · Airbus A350-1041 and A350-941Effective Aug 30, 2018 · Replaced by AD 2020-20-16AD 2018-14-12Turbine Section · General Electric GEnx-1B64, GEnx-1B64/P1, GEnx-1B64/P2 and 12 moreEffective Aug 30, 2018AD 2018-15-03Engine Exhaust System · Boeing 787-10, 787-8 and 787-9Effective Aug 27, 2018AD 2018-16-03Powerplant · Airbus A319-133 and A321-232Effective Aug 23, 2018AD 2018-14-11HistoricalATA Code 05 · ATR - GIE Avions de Transport Régional ATR72-101, ATR72-102, ATR72-201 and 4 moreEffective Aug 23, 2018 · Replaced by AD 2021-03-03AD 2018-14-09HistoricalFuselage · Airbus A318-111, A318-112, A318-121 and 24 moreEffective Aug 23, 2018 · Replaced by AD 2024-04-04AD 2018-13-08HistoricalWings · Airbus A318-111, A318-112, A318-121 and 24 moreEffective Aug 22, 2018 · Replaced by AD 2022-14-10AD 2018-13-06Wings · Boeing 767-300 Series and 767-300F SeriesEffective Aug 22, 2018AD 2018-12-08HistoricalFuselage · Airbus A330-201, A330-202, A330-203 and 15 moreEffective Aug 22, 2018 · Replaced by AD 2018-18-16AD 2018-16-08Rotorcraft Cooling Fan System · Leonardo A109E, A109S and AW109SPEffective Aug 20, 2018AD 2018-14-06Wings · American Champion 8KCABEffective Aug 17, 2018 · Supersedes AD 2017-07-10AD 2018-14-07Placards and Markings · Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 429Effective Aug 16, 2018AD 2018-13-01Turbine Governor · Rolls-Royce 250-C10 (T63-A-5), 250-C18, 250-C18A and 24 moreEffective Aug 16, 2018AD 2018-16-07HistoricalTurbine Section · General Electric Genx-1B76A/P2, GEnx-1B54, GEnx-1B54/P1 and 28 moreEffective Aug 15, 2018 · Replaced by AD 2019-02-01AD 2018-15-06Time Limits · Honda HA-420Effective Aug 13, 2018AD 2018-14-05SUMMARY: We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Bombardier, Inc., Model BD-100-1A10 airplanes. This AD was prompted by reports of fire incidents of the auxiliary power unit (APU) inlet, which caused tail cone damage after an initial failed APU start followed by two or more in-flight APU start attempts. This AD requires modification of the APU electronic control unit (ECU) wiring harness. We are issuing this AD to address the unsafe · Bombardier BD-100-1A10 (Challenger 300)Effective Aug 13, 2018AD 2018-14-04Fuel · Airbus A330-201, A330-202, A330-203 and 21 moreEffective Aug 13, 2018AD 2018-14-03Landing gear · Bombardier CL-600-2C10 (Regional Jet Series 700), CL-600-2C10 (Regional Jet Series 701), CL-600-2C10 (Regional Jet Series 702) and 3 moreEffective Aug 13, 2018AD 2018-14-02HistoricalEquipment/furnishings · Boeing 777-200 Series, 777-200LR Series, 777-300 Series and 1 moreEffective Aug 13, 2018 · Replaced by AD 2020-22-10AD 2018-12-03Fuel Controlling System · Safran Helicopter Engines Arrius 2B1 and Arrius 2FEffective Aug 9, 2018 · Supersedes AD 2013-11-09AD 2018-15-05Equipment/furnishings · Airbus A319-115, A319-132, A319-133 and 6 moreEffective Aug 7, 2018AD 2018-15-01HistoricalTurbine Engine, Turbine Section · Rolls-Royce Trent 1000-A, Trent 1000-A2, Trent 1000-C and 12 moreEffective Aug 7, 2018 · Replaced by AD 2019-20-05AD 2018-13-07HistoricalTurbine Engine Compressor Section · Rolls-Royce Trent 1000-A, Trent 1000-C, Trent 1000-D and 3 moreEffective Aug 7, 2018 · Replaced by AD 2018-25-01AD 2018-15-02HistoricalTail Rotor Control System · Airbus Helicopters AS-350B, AS-350B1, AS-350B2 and 8 moreEffective Aug 3, 2018 · Replaced by AD 2021-05-09AD 2018-14-08Fuel · Boeing 777-200LR SeriesEffective Jul 27, 2018AD 2018-13-05Turbine Engine Reduction Gear · Honeywell International TPE331-1, TPE331-10, TPE331-10AV and 18 moreEffective Jul 26, 2018AD 2018-14-01Fuselage Skin · Piper PA-46-600TPEffective Jul 25, 2018AD 2018-13-04Oxygen · Bombardier BD-100-1A10 (Challenger 300)Effective Jul 25, 2018AD 2018-12-07Landing Gear · Gulfstream Aerospace GVIEffective Jul 23, 2018 · Supersedes AD 2015-24-06AD 2018-15-51HistoricalTail Rotor Gearbox · Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 429Replaced by AD 2018-16-51AD 2018-13-02Turbine Engine Combustion Section · Pratt & Whitney Division PW4052, PW4056, PW4060 and 7 moreEffective Jul 20, 2018AD 2018-12-06Air conditioning · Boeing 787-8 and 787-9Effective Jul 16, 2018AD 2018-12-05Wings · Boeing 737-100 Series, 737-200 Series, 737-200C Series and 3 moreEffective Jul 13, 2018AD 2018-12-02Powerplant · Airbus A318-111, A318-112, A319-111 and 13 moreEffective Jul 13, 2018AD 2018-11-12Landing gear · Bombardier CL-600-2C10 (Regional Jet Series 700), CL-600-2C10 (Regional Jet Series 701), CL-600-2C10 (Regional Jet Series 702) and 3 moreEffective Jul 12, 2018AD 2018-13-03Turbine Engine Compressor Section · International Aero Engines PW1122G-JM, PW1124G-JM, PW1124G1-JM and 6 moreEffective Jul 11, 2018AD 2018-11-14HistoricalWings · Boeing 767-300 Series and 767-300F SeriesEffective Jul 10, 2018 · Replaced by AD 2026-16-06AD 2018-11-13Wings · Boeing 787-8Effective Jul 10, 2018AD 2018-11-09Flight controls · Bombardier CL-600-2C10 (Regional Jet Series 700), CL-600-2C10 (Regional Jet Series 701), CL-600-2C10 (Regional Jet Series 702) and 2 moreEffective Jul 10, 2018 · Supersedes AD 2014-02-01