Airworthiness directives
20,336 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.
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
Run it at the DuckDB prompt, or in any tool that reads Parquet over HTTPS. More ways to query the release are on Use the data.
Earlier years
AD 2021-04-20Time Limits/Maintenance Checks · Dassault Falcon 10AD 2021-04-14Fuselage · Airbus A350-1041 and A350-941AD 2021-07-05Main Rotor Blades · Leonardo A109C, A109E and A109K2AD 2021-02-01Placards and markings · Airbus Helicopters AS-365N2, AS-365N3, AS332C and 7 moreAD 2021-04-08Engine Control System Wiring · Airbus Helicopters AS350B3AD 2021-03-15Tail Rotor System · Leonardo A119 and AW119 MKIIAD 2021-03-13Main rotor system · Bell Textron Canada 429AD 2021-03-07Engine Mount Section · Leonardo AB139 and AW139AD 2021-03-06Main Rotor Gearbox · Airbus Helicopters AS-365N2, AS-365N3, EC 155B and 3 moreAD 2021-03-01Tail Rotor Head, Tail Rotor Control System · Airbus Helicopters AS332C, AS332C1, AS332L and 2 moreAD 2021-02-03Main Rotor System · Leonardo AW189AD 2021-06-06HistoricalMain Rotor Control · Bell Textron Canada 505AD 2021-03-12Ice and rain protection · Dassault Falcon 10AD 2021-03-11HistoricalTime Limits/Maintenance Checks · Dassault FALCON 2000AD 2021-03-10Fire protection · Bombardier BD-100-1A10 (Challenger 300)AD 2021-03-09Wings · Boeing 727-100 Series, 727-100C Series, 727-200 Series and 3 moreAD 2021-03-03HistoricalTime Limits/Maintenance Checks · ATR - GIE Avions de Transport Régional ATR72-101, ATR72-102, ATR72-201 and 4 moreAD 2021-03-02Fuel Control/Turbine Engines · General Electric CF6-80C2A1, CF6-80C2A2, CF6-80C2A3 and 16 moreAD 2021-04-09Engine fuel and control · Yaborã Indústria Aeronáutica EMB-135BJ (Legacy 600), EMB-135BJ (Legacy 650), EMB-135ER and 10 moreAD 2021-04-07HistoricalVACUUM SYSTEM · Piper PA-46-350P, PA-46-500TP and PA-46R-350TAD 2021-04-05HistoricalTime Limits/Maintenance Checks · Airbus Canada Limited Partnership BD-500-1A10 and BD-500-1A11AD 2021-04-03Air Conditioning System · Pilatus PC-24AD 2021-04-02HistoricalTime Limits/Maintenance Checks · Dassault FALCON 2000EXAD 2021-03-17Lights · Bombardier BD-700-1A10AD 2021-02-18HistoricalFuselage. · Airbus Defense and Space C-295, CN-235, CN-235-100 and 2 moreAD 2021-02-17Equipment/Furnishings · Airbus A318-111, A318-112, A318-121 and 42 moreAD 2021-02-16Ice and rain protection · Boeing 717-200AD 2021-02-15HistoricalWings · Boeing 747-100 Series, 747-100B Series, 747-100B SUD Series and 8 moreAD 2021-02-14Fuel · Boeing 737-600 Series, 737-700 Series, 737-700C Series and 3 moreAD 2021-02-13Fuselage · Boeing 737-600 Series, 737-700 Series, 737-700C Series and 2 moreAD 2021-02-12Equipment/furnishings · Airbus A330-201, A330-202, A330-203 and 27 moreAD 2021-02-10Doors · Airbus A350-1041 and A350-941AD 2021-02-07Engine Fuel Distribution · General Electric Genx-1B76A/P2, GEnx-1B64, GEnx-1B64/P1 and 14 moreAD 2021-02-06Fire protection · Boeing 787-10, 787-8 and 787-9AD 2021-02-04Flight Controls · Pilatus PC-12/47EAD 2021-01-06Hydraulic power · Airbus A330-201, A330-202, A330-203 and 17 moreAD 2021-01-05ELECTRICAL POWER SYSTEM WIRING, INSTRUMENT SYSTEM WIRING · Pilatus PC-24AD 2021-01-01Landing gear · MHI RJ Aviation ULC CL-600-2B19 (Regional Jet Series 100) and CL-600-2B19 (Regional Jet Series 440)AD 2021-03-04Fasteners, Tail Rotor Drive Shaft · Airbus Helicopters Deutschland EC135P3, EC135T3, EC135P1 and 5 moreAD 2021-02-02Landing gear · Saab AB, Saab Aeronautics SAAB 2000AD 2021-01-04Doors · Boeing 737-600 Series, 737-700 Series, 737-700C Series and 5 moreAD 2020-26-19Time Limits/Maintenance Checks · Pilatus PC-7AD 2021-04-01Cabin Equipment/Furnishings · Leonardo AB139 and AW139AD 2021-04-18HistoricalMain Rotor Mast/Swashplate · Airbus Helicopters EC225LPAD 2021-05-51HistoricalTurbine Engine Compressor Section · Pratt & Whitney Division PW4074, PW4074D, PW4077 and 4 moreAD 2021-04-17Tail Rotor Blades · Airbus Helicopters AS355E, AS355F, AS355F1 and 7 moreAD 2021-04-15HistoricalVertical Stabilizer, Spar/Rib · Airbus Helicopters AS355F, AS355F1, AS355F2 and 3 moreAD 2021-05-22Turbine Section · Turbomeca Arriel 1B, Arriel 1C, Arriel 1C2 and 3 moreAD 2021-01-07Air Distribution System · Boeing 737-700 SeriesAD 2021-02-19HistoricalFire protection · Boeing 787-10, 787-8 and 787-9