Curvature Adapter
No failure report names the curvature adapter. 3 FAA approvals let 1 company make a replacement curvature adapter, Midcoast Aviation INC 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 curvature adapter and sell it as an approved part for the models named. These are the companies holding such approvals for a curvature adapter:
For these models most: Hawker Siddeley HS.125 SERIES 700A (1), Gulfstream G-1159 Gulfstream II and III (1), Dassault MYSTERE FALCON 900 (1).
| Maker | Part | Replaces | Fits | Granted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midcoast Aviation INC | Curvature Adapter Plate 03-328D001-3 | Modification Part | Gulfstream G-1159, G-1159A & G-1159B | 2004-09-21 | current |
| Midcoast Aviation INC | Curvature Adapter Plate 23-328D001-3 | Modification Part | Raytheon HS.125 Series 700A | 2004-09-21 | current |
| Midcoast Aviation INC | Curvature Adapter Plate 14-328D001-3 | Modification Part | Dassault Aviation Mystere-Falcon 900 | 2004-09-21 | 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.