Auto Feather
0 failure reports named the auto feather in the last ten years, 3 since 1995. 3 FAA approvals let 2 companies make a replacement auto feather, Woodward INC holding the most (2). The reports call it "auto feather", "auto feather lts".
Reports by year
Reports by year, as a table
| reports | |
|---|---|
| 1995 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 |
Approved replacement parts 3 parts manufacturer approvals
A parts manufacturer approval (PMA) lets a company other than the aircraft's maker make a auto feather and sell it as an approved part for the models named. These are the companies holding such approvals for a auto feather:
| Maker | Part | Replaces | Fits | Granted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Technologies, Hamilton Sundstrand | Auto-Feather Control 802488-2-003 | 3137257-01 | PRATT & WHITNEY CANADA CORP. PW123AF | 2023-05-01 | current |
| Woodward INC | AUTO FEATHER VALVE 8905-004 | - | PRATT & WHITNEY PT6A-50 | 1978-02-26 | current |
| Woodward INC | AUTO FEATHER VALVE 8905-002 | - | PRATT & WHITNEY PT6A-50 | 1978-02-26 | 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.