Airseal
0 failure reports named the airseal in the last ten years, 4 since 1996. 2 FAA approvals let 2 companies make a replacement airseal, Pyromet Industries INC holding the most (1).
Reports by year
Reports by year, as a table
| reports | |
|---|---|
| 1996 | 1 |
| 1998 | 3 |
Approved replacement parts 2 parts manufacturer approvals
A parts manufacturer approval (PMA) lets a company other than the aircraft's maker make a airseal and sell it as an approved part for the models named. These are the companies holding such approvals for a airseal:
| Maker | Part | Replaces | Fits | Granted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jet Avion Corporation A Heico Aerospace Company | Inner airseal, 1st stage turbine rotor JA696734 | P&W 696734 | Pratt & Whitney JT8D-15, -15A, -17 | 1994-05-15 | current |
| Pyromet Industries INC | Inner Airseal Assembly PI9334 | P&W 5003531-01 | Pratt & Whitney JT8D-15A, -17A, -17AR | 1992-10-05 | 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.