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Parts

Bow

0 failure reports named the bow in the last ten years, 1 since 1995. 2 FAA approvals let 1 company make a replacement bow, Taylorcraft Aircraft CORP holding the most (2).

Reports by year

0001111995
Reports by year, as a table
reports
19951

Approved replacement parts 2 parts manufacturer approvals

A parts manufacturer approval (PMA) lets a company other than the aircraft's maker make a bow and sell it as an approved part for the models named. These are the companies holding such approvals for a bow:

For these models most: Taylorcraft BC12 BC-12D (2), Taylorcraft BCS12 (1), Taylorcraft BC-65 (1), Taylorcraft BC (1).

MakerPartReplacesFitsGrantedStatus
Taylorcraft Aircraft CORPBow Assembly, Wing 0932-40932-4Taylorcraft BCS12-D, BC12-D1, BC12D-851993-12-01current
Taylorcraft Aircraft CORPBow Assembly, Wing 0932-10932-1Taylorcraft BC, BC12-D, BCS1993-12-01current

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.