Airworthiness directives, 1997

388 ADs took effect in 1997. 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)) = 1997
  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 96-25-14Rear Spar Of Vertical Stabilizer · Boeing DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-30 and 3 moreEffective Jan 31, 1997AD 96-25-13Rear Pressure Bulkhead · BAE Systems Jetstream Model 4101Effective Jan 31, 1997AD 96-25-09Multifunction Display Units (MFDU) · F.28 Mark 0100Effective Jan 31, 1997AD 97-01-09Blow Out Doors Of Emergency Slides · Airbus A321-111, A321-112, A321-131 and 2 moreEffective Jan 30, 1997AD 96-25-11Redesigned Fan Blades · CFM International CFM56-3B and CFM56-3CEffective Jan 29, 1997AD 96-25-19Power Feeder Cable Of Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) · Boeing MD-11 and MD-11FEffective Jan 27, 1997AD 96-25-07Ram Air Turbine · Airbus A320-111, A320-211, A320-212 and 3 moreEffective Jan 27, 1997 · Supersedes AD 94-01-11AD 96-25-06 R1HistoricalBushings in the Flap Fittings · Saab SAAB 340B and SAAB SF340AEffective Jan 27, 1997 · Replaced by AD 2000-23-19AD 96-25-06HistoricalBushings in the Flap Fittings · Saab SAAB 340B and SAAB SF340AEffective Jan 27, 1997 · Replaced by AD 96-25-06 R1AD 96-25-05Shroud Box Attachment Lug · Airbus A320-111, A320-211, A320-212 and 1 moreEffective Jan 27, 1997AD 96-25-04HistoricalWing and horizontal stabilizer wire bundles · Airbus A320-111, A320-211, A320-212 and 4 moreEffective Jan 27, 1997 · Replaced by AD 2019-22-04AD 96-24-17 R1Wing Inspection Holes · Don Luscombe Aviation History Foundation 8, 8A, 8B and 5 moreEffective Jan 27, 1997AD 96-24-17Airworthiness Directives; The Don Luscombe Aviation History Foundation Models 8, 8A, 8B, 8C, 8D, 8E, 8F, T-8F AirplanesEffective Jan 27, 1997AD 96-24-16HistoricalTooling Holes In Firewalls · Hawker Beechcraft BAe.125 Series 800A, Hawker 800, Hawker 800 (U-125A) and 1 moreEffective Jan 27, 1997 · Replaced by AD 2000-08-07AD 96-24-14Main Landing Gear Brakes Inspection · Lockheed Martin 382, 382B, 382E and 2 moreEffective Jan 27, 1997AD 96-25-03Flap Roller Retention Components · Textron 400A and 400TEffective Jan 24, 1997AD 96-25-15Honeywell Standard Windshear Detection System · BAE Systems Avro 146-RJ100A, Avro 146-RJ70A, Avro 146-RJ85A and 3 moreEffective Jan 23, 1997AD 96-25-01Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 747 Series AirplanesEffective Jan 22, 1997AD 97-01-05Disk Posts and Turbine Blades · Williams International FJ44-1AEffective Jan 21, 1997AD 97-01-03HistoricalCylinder Kit · Textron Lycoming, AVCO All engine modelsEffective Jan 21, 1997 · Replaced by AD 97-15-11AD 96-26-06Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 747 Series AirplanesEffective Jan 21, 1997AD 96-26-03HistoricalAFM - Limitations Section · F.28 Mark 0070 and F.28 Mark 0100Effective Jan 21, 1997 · Replaced by AD 99-20-02AD 96-24-15Secondary Pivot Support Of Horizontal Stabilizer · Boeing DC-10-10, DC-10-10F, DC-10-15 and 4 moreEffective Jan 21, 1997AD 96-23-10Steel High Pressure Compressor (HPC) disk · Pratt & Whitney Division JT3D-1, JT3D-1-MC6, JT3D-1-MC7 and 8 moreEffective Jan 21, 1997AD 96-26-07HistoricalEmergency Procedures Section · Boeing 737 Series (all)Effective Jan 17, 1997 · Replaced by AD 2000-22-02AD 96-24-13Landing Gear Selector Cable · Piper PA-31, PA-31-325, PA-31-350 and 2 moreEffective Jan 17, 1997AD 96-24-07Exhaust System End Pipe And Muffler · HOAC-Austria DV 20 KatanaEffective Jan 17, 1997AD 96-24-05Flap and Aileron Control Rod Fork Ends · Nomad TC Pty N22B, N22S and N24AEffective Jan 17, 1997AD 96-24-04Tailplane Stabilizer Center Section · Nomad TC Pty N22B, N22S and N24AEffective Jan 17, 1997AD 97-01-02MLG Trunnion Pins · Cessna 525Effective Jan 15, 1997AD 96-26-02Fan Shaft Extension Flange · FLS Aerospace OA7 Optica Series 300Effective Jan 13, 1997AD 96-25-12Auxiliary Power Units · BAE Systems HS 748 Series 2A, HS 748 Series 2B, 707-100 Long Body and 74 moreEffective Jan 13, 1997AD 96-26-52Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 747 Series AirplanesEffective Jan 8, 1997AD 96-26-04HistoricalFuselage Frame Inspection · Boeing 747 Series (all)Effective Jan 6, 1997 · Replaced by AD 2001-14-18AD 96-24-11Inspect Aileron Push-Pull Tube · Israel Aircraft Industries 1123, 1124 and 1124AEffective Jan 6, 1997AD 97-01-01Airworthiness Directives; The New Piper Aircraft, Inc. PA24, PA28R, PA30, PA32R, PA34, and PA39 Series AirplanesPublished Jan 2, 1997AD 96-23-15Airworthiness Directives; Pratt & Whitney JT8D-200 Series Turbofan EnginesEffective Jan 2, 1997AD 96-23-14Combustion Chamber Outer Cases · Pratt & Whitney Division JT8D-1, JT8D-11, JT8D-15 and 12 moreEffective Jan 2, 1997