Beam Latch
No failure report names the beam latch. 3 FAA approvals let 1 company make a replacement beam latch, Hartwell Corporation holding the most (3).
Approved replacement parts 3 parts manufacturer approvals
A parts manufacturer approval (PMA) lets a company other than the aircraft's maker make a beam latch and sell it as an approved part for the models named. These are the companies holding such approvals for a beam latch:
For these models most: Boeing 737 (3).
| Maker | Part | Replaces | Fits | Granted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartwell Corporation | Beam Latch Assembly HA2439-3 | HA2439-3 | Boeing 737-8 Series, 737-9 Series, 737-8200 Series | 2022-05-23 | current |
| Hartwell Corporation | Beam Latch Assembly HA2437-7 | HA2437-7 | Boeing 737-8, 737-9, 737-8200 | 2022-02-04 | current |
| Hartwell Corporation | Beam Latch Assembly HA2437-5 | HA2437-5 | Boeing 737-8, 737-9, 737-8200 | 2022-02-04 | 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.