Apu Bleed
0 failure reports named the apu bleed in the last ten years, 5 since 1996. 4 FAA approvals let 2 companies make a replacement apu bleed, Pats Aircraft LLC (DBA Aloft Aeroarchitects) holding the most (3). The reports call it "apu bleed", "apu bleed syst", "apu bleed air".
Reports by year
Reports by year, as a table
| reports | |
|---|---|
| 1996 | 1 |
| 1997 | 3 |
| 1998 | 1 |
Approved replacement parts 4 parts manufacturer approvals
A parts manufacturer approval (PMA) lets a company other than the aircraft's maker make a apu bleed and sell it as an approved part for the models named. These are the companies holding such approvals for a apu bleed:
For these models most: Saab-Fairchild 340 (1).
| Maker | Part | Replaces | Fits | Granted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pats Aircraft LLC (DBA Aloft Aeroarchitects) | Assembly – APU Bleed Air OVHT Detection Electrical Provisions 8297-2601-307-051 | Modification Article | See FAA Approved... See FAA Approved Model List (AML)... | 2022-07-08 | current |
| Pats Aircraft LLC (DBA Aloft Aeroarchitects) | Assembly – APU bleed Air OVHT Detection Electrical Provisions 8297-2601-307-051 | Modification Article | See FAA Approved... See FAA Approved Model List (AML)... | 2022-05-02 | current |
| Pats Aircraft LLC (DBA Aloft Aeroarchitects) | Assembly – APU bleed Air OVHT Detection Electrical Provisions 8297-2601-310-051 | Modification Article | See FAA Approved... See FAA Approved Model List (AML)... | 2022-05-02 | current |
| Whittaker Controls INC | APU Bleed Valve 327865-2 | Saab Aircraft Company 9309115-004 | Saab Aircraft AB 340 and 2000 | 1996-11-17 | 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.
