Aero Shade
No failure report names the aero shade. 2 FAA approvals let 1 company make a replacement aero shade, Aeroshade Technologies holding the most (2).
Approved replacement parts 2 parts manufacturer approvals
A parts manufacturer approval (PMA) lets a company other than the aircraft's maker make a aero shade and sell it as an approved part for the models named. These are the companies holding such approvals for a aero shade:
For these models most: Boeing 727 (2).
| Maker | Part | Replaces | Fits | Granted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aeroshade Technologies | Aero Shade Technologies Cockpit Sunshades Forward/LH 1-2114-100 | Modification Part | Boeing 727 and 737 series | 2000-11-23 | current |
| Aeroshade Technologies | Aero Shade Technologies Cockpit Sunshade Aft/LH 1-2112-100 | Modification Part | Boeing 727 and 737 series | 2000-11-23 | current |
Sources: the FAA's service difficulty reports since 1995 (a report is a part that failed and was fixed, as filed by an airline, repair station or owner; the count shows reporting as much as reliability) and the parts manufacturer approvals in the FAA's Dynamic Regulatory System. The part name is the reporters' and the approval holders' own words, reduced to the first plain words so that spellings meet.