Conical Torsion
No failure report names the conical torsion. 4 FAA approvals let 1 company make a replacement conical torsion, Lord Corporation holding the most (4).
Approved replacement parts 4 parts manufacturer approvals
A parts manufacturer approval (PMA) lets a company other than the aircraft's maker make a conical torsion and sell it as an approved part for the models named. These are the companies holding such approvals for a conical torsion:
For these models most: Bell 214 (4).
| Maker | Part | Replaces | Fits | Granted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lord Corporation | Conical Torsion Mounting J-16644-6 | 214-031-614-108 | McDermott 214 Holdings LLC 214ST | 2026-04-22 | current |
| Lord Corporation | Conical Torsion Mounting J-16644-18 | 214-031-614-128 | McDermott 214 Holdings LLC 214ST | 2026-04-22 | current |
| Lord Corporation | Conical Torsion Mounting J-16644-17 | 214-031-614-127 | McDermott 214 Holdings LLC 214ST | 2026-04-22 | current |
| Lord Corporation | Conical Torsion Mounting J-16644-5 | 214-031-614-107 | McDermott 214 Holdings LLC 214ST | 2026-04-22 | 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.