Axial Piston
No failure report names the axial piston. 2 FAA approvals let 1 company make a replacement axial piston, Eaton Aerospace/Vickers Fluid Systems 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 axial piston and sell it as an approved part for the models named. These are the companies holding such approvals for a axial piston:
For these models most: Mcdonnell Douglas MD-11 (1), Airbus A320 (1).
| Maker | Part | Replaces | Fits | Granted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eaton Aerospace/Vickers Fluid Systems | Axial Piston Variable Displacement Pressure Controlled... 350880-6 | Vickers Model PV3-240-10 623977 | Airbus A320-211 | 1994-09-27 | current |
| Eaton Aerospace/Vickers Fluid Systems | Axial Piston, Electrical Controlled Motor Assembly,... 418575 | Douglas BJG7000-5507 | McDonnell Douglas MD-11, MD-11F | 1991-07-29 | 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.