Coupling Band
No failure report names the coupling band. 5 FAA approvals let 4 companies make a replacement coupling band, Eaton Aeroquip Incorporated holding the most (2).
Approved replacement parts 5 parts manufacturer approvals
A parts manufacturer approval (PMA) lets a company other than the aircraft's maker make a coupling band and sell it as an approved part for the models named. These are the companies holding such approvals for a coupling band:
For these models most: Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9 (1), Mcdonnell Douglas Aircraft Co MD-88 (1), Boeing 787 Dreamliner (1), Boeing 777 (1), Airbus A330 (1).
| Maker | Part | Replaces | Fits | Granted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eaton Aeroquip Incorporated | COUPLING .1900 40 V-BAND 24540-350 | 24540-350 | Boeing DC-9-82 (MD-82), DC-9-83 (MD-83),... | 2021-06-21 | current |
| Eaton Aeroquip Incorporated | COUPLING .1900 40 V-BAND 24540-350 | 24540-350 | Boeing MD-88 SERIES | 2021-06-21 | current |
| Parker Hannifin CORP | Coupling V-Band 26250 | 26250 | Boeing 787-8 | 2014-08-13 | current |
| Eaton Aeroquip LLC | Coupling-V Band NE102666-0934AS | NE102666-0934AS | Airbus A330, -202, -203 -223 | 2011-06-29 | current |
| Voss Aerospace, A Division of Voss Industries INC | Coupling V Band P/N 523225A-438-Z | Boeing P/N 523225A438 | Boeing 777-200 | 1996-01-29 | 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.