Brake Line
0 failure reports named the brake line in the last ten years, 19 since 1995. 3 FAA approvals let 2 companies make a replacement brake line, Cub Crafters INC holding the most (2).
Reports by year
Reports by year, as a table
| reports | |
|---|---|
| 1995 | 5 |
| 1996 | 4 |
| 1997 | 5 |
| 1998 | 3 |
| 1999 | 2 |
Approved replacement parts 3 parts manufacturer approvals
A parts manufacturer approval (PMA) lets a company other than the aircraft's maker make a brake line and sell it as an approved part for the models named. These are the companies holding such approvals for a brake line:
For these models most: Piper PA-18 Super Cub (2), Piper PA-19 (1), Cessna 208 Caravan (1).
| Maker | Part | Replaces | Fits | Granted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cub Crafters INC | Brake Line 101414-01 | Modification Part | Piper Aircraft, Inc. PA-18, PA -18S, PA-18 105 (Special) | 2013-09-23 | current |
| Aero Twin INC | Brake Line Kit AT-HS-1001 | Modification Part | Cessna 208, 208A, 208B with STC SA3643NM installed | 2004-01-29 | current |
| Cub Crafters INC | Brake Line 101414 | Modification Part | Piper PA-18, -18S, -18 105 | 2001-09-04 | 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.