Airworthiness directives, 1998

700 ADs took effect in 1998. 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)) = 1998
  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 98-12-18HistoricalInspect Transition Angle For Cracks · Airbus A320 Model -111, A320 Model -211 and A320 Model -231Effective Jul 14, 1998 · Replaced by AD 2004-03-19AD 98-12-16Intermediate Gearbox (IGB) Fairing Safety Stop · Airbus Helicopters SA330F, SA330G and SA330JEffective Jul 14, 1998AD 98-12-15Stirrup Front Tab Crack Inspection · Airbus Helicopters AS332C, AS332L, AS332L1 and 1 moreEffective Jul 14, 1998AD 98-12-03Rudder Panel, Airbrake Bellcrank, Rear Canopy Hinge · Alexander Schleicher ASK 21, ASW-19 and ASW-19BEffective Jul 14, 1998AD 98-13-28Tail Rotor Blade Inspection · Agusta A109C and A109K2Effective Jul 13, 1998AD 98-12-01HistoricalFuel Venting System · Pilatus PC-6, PC-6-H1, PC-6-H2 and 12 moreEffective Jul 13, 1998 · Replaced by AD 2006-13-12AD 98-11-20Lavatory Wall and Passenger Seat Configuration · Pilatus PC-12 and PC-12/45Effective Jul 13, 1998AD 98-09-11Airworthiness Directives; Eurocopter Deutschland GmbH Model EC 135 HelicoptersEffective Jul 13, 1998AD 98-06-04HistoricalTail Rotor Gearboxes · Eurocopter France AS332C, AS332L, AS332L1 and 3 moreEffective Jul 13, 1998 · Replaced by AD 2002-18-06AD 98-11-16Landing Gear Warning System · Dornier Luftfahrt Dornier 228-100, Dornier 228-101, Dornier 228-200 and 3 moreEffective Jul 11, 1998AD 98-13-21Low Pressure Shaft · Rolls-Royce Olympus 593 Mk. 610-14-28Effective Jul 10, 1998AD 98-13-20Combustion Chamber · Rolls-Royce Olympus 593 Mk. 610-14-28Effective Jul 10, 1998AD 98-11-18Upper Rubber Shock Mounts · DG Flugzeugbau DG-400Effective Jul 10, 1998AD 98-11-17Bosch Electrical System Regulator · DG Flugzeugbau DG-400Effective Jul 10, 1998AD 98-13-34HistoricalTest NLG For Extension (Free-Fall) Function · Embraer - Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica EMB-145 Series (all)Effective Jul 9, 1998 · Replaced by AD 2000-07-01AD 98-12-08Main Gearbox Strut Attachment · Airbus Helicopters AS-365N2, SA-365N, SA-365N1 and 1 moreEffective Jul 9, 1998AD 98-13-10HistoricalEngine Exhaust Muffler End Plates · 182SEffective Jul 8, 1998 · Replaced by AD 2000-02-14AD 98-11-30Inspect Flanged Bushing Seat Of MLG · Embraer EMB-145 and EMB-145EREffective Jul 8, 1998AD 98-11-29Main Landing Gear Retraction Jack Eyebolt & Piston Rod · BAE Systems Avro 146-RJ100A, Avro 146-RJ70A, Avro 146-RJ85A and 3 moreEffective Jul 8, 1998AD 98-11-28ERMA Terminal Lug P/N ERMA 12115/2 · BAE Systems Avro 146-RJ100A and Avro 146-RJ85AEffective Jul 8, 1998AD 98-11-27Pressure Dump And Relief Valves Of Hydraulic System · 328 Support Services 328-100Effective Jul 8, 1998AD 98-11-26Check Valves Of Airfoil De-icing System · Saab AB, Saab Aerosystems SAAB 2000 and SAAB 340BEffective Jul 8, 1998AD 98-11-25Airworthiness Directives; de Havilland Model DHC-8-311 and -315 Series AirplanesEffective Jul 8, 1998AD 98-11-23Fastener Holes Of Center Wing · EADS CASA CN-235, CN-235-100 and CN-235-200Effective Jul 8, 1998AD 98-13-02HistoricalPlacard - Speed · Raytheon 35 Model or Series (all), 35R, A35 and 1 moreEffective Jul 7, 1998 · Replaced by AD 2002-21-13AD 98-15-23Cargo Bulkhead Floor Attachments · Saab AB, Saab Aerosystems SAAB 340BEffective Jul 6, 1998AD 98-13-12 R1Rudder System · Boeing 737-100 Series, 737-200 Series, 737-200C Series and 24 moreEffective Jul 6, 1998AD 98-11-24AFM - Limitations Section - Power Levers · Short Brothers SD3-30, SD3-60, SD3-60 SHERPA and 1 moreEffective Jul 6, 1998AD 98-11-22Inspect Diode Mounting Assemblies · Short Brothers SD3-60Effective Jul 6, 1998AD 98-11-21HistoricalWire Segments of Individual Lighting Units · Bombardier DHC-8-100 Series and DHC-8-300 SeriesEffective Jul 6, 1998 · Replaced by AD 2000-23-27AD 98-09-15Rotating Components · General Electric GE90-76BEffective Jul 6, 1998AD 97-21-07 R1Accessory Drive Carrier Assembly · Honeywell International T53-L-703, T5313B, T5317A and 1 moreEffective Jul 6, 1998AD 98-11-19Aft Mount Beam Assembly · Airbus A300 B4-601, A300 B4-603, A300 B4-605R and 11 moreEffective Jul 2, 1998AD 98-11-05Dropout Boxes Of Passenger Oxygen System · Saab AB, Saab Aerosystems SAAB 2000Effective Jul 2, 1998AD 98-12-17Struts · Vickers-Armstrongs Viscount 744, Viscount 745D and Viscount 810Effective Jul 1, 1998AD 98-11-12Electrical Connectors for Lights · Bombardier DHC-8-301, DHC-8-311 and DHC-8-315Effective Jun 30, 1998AD 98-11-11Passenger And Crew Doors · EADS CASA CN-235, CN-235-100, CN-235-200 and 1 moreEffective Jun 30, 1998AD 98-11-06Engine Fuel Drainage System · ATR - GIE Avions de Transport Régional ATR42-300, ATR42-320, ATR72-101 and 6 moreEffective Jun 30, 1998AD 98-11-52Airworthiness Directives; Boeing Model 737-100, -200, -300, -400, and -500 Series AirplanesEffective Jun 29, 1998AD 98-10-06Airspeed Placard · Grob-Werke GROB G115C, GROB G115C2, GROB G115D and 1 moreEffective Jun 28, 1998 · Supersedes AD 96-19-07AD 98-10-05Engine Fire Detector System · Textron B200, B200C, B200C (C-12R) and 1 moreEffective Jun 27, 1998AD 98-11-10Speed Brake Handle Pin · Boeing DC-9-11, DC-9-12, DC-9-13 and 20 moreEffective Jun 26, 1998AD 98-10-07SFM - Weight and Balance · Alexander Schleicher ASK 21Effective Jun 26, 1998AD 98-14-08HistoricalFlexplate · Robinson Helicopter R22, R22 ALPHA, R22 BETA and 1 moreReplaced by AD 99-02-02AD 98-12-24Inspect Aft Engine Mounts · Airbus A310-203, A310-221, A310-222 and 4 moreEffective Jun 25, 1998AD 98-11-07Double Shuttle Valve · 328 Support Services 328-100Effective Jun 25, 1998AD 97-25-11 R1Remote Fuel/Defuel Panel · Bombardier CL-600-2B16 (CL-601-3A), CL-600-2B16 (CL-601-3R) and CL-600-2B16 (CL-604)Effective Jun 25, 1998AD 98-12-12Airworthiness Directives; Allison Engine Company Model AE 3007A Turbofan EnginesEffective Jun 24, 1998AD 98-11-09Inspect Pilot Valve Harness Tubes · Embraer EMB-145 and EMB-145EREffective Jun 24, 1998AD 98-11-08Non-Return Valves In Fuel Feed Lines · Airbus A300 B2-1A, A300 B2-1C, A300 B2-203 and 18 moreEffective Jun 24, 1998