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Parts

Data Recorder

0 failure reports named the data recorder in the last ten years, 2 since 1998. 1 FAA approvals let 1 company make a replacement data recorder, Bfgoodrich Flight Systems INC holding the most (1).

Reports by year

0012221998
Reports by year, as a table
reports
19982

Approved replacement parts 1 parts manufacturer approvals

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

MakerPartReplacesFitsGrantedStatus
Bfgoodrich Flight Systems INCData Recorder Unit (DRU) 805-10006-001Modification PartBeech Raytheon) (58P1993-08-25current

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.