Digital Audio
No failure report names the digital audio. 23 FAA approvals let 11 companies make a replacement digital audio, Fds Avionics CORP D/B/A Flight Display Systems holding the most (7).
Approved replacement parts 23 parts manufacturer approvals
A parts manufacturer approval (PMA) lets a company other than the aircraft's maker make a digital audio and sell it as an approved part for the models named. These are the companies holding such approvals for a digital audio:
For these models most: Bombardier BD-700 Global Express, 5000 and 6000 (15), Mcdonnell Douglas DC-10 (2), Boeing 777 (2), Boeing 737 (2), Dassault FALCON 7 (1), Boeing 747 (1).
| Maker | Part | Replaces | Fits | Granted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argonfds LLC | DIGITAL AUDIO CROSSPOINT SWITCH FDACS-D-16-32 | FDACS-D-16-32 | Bombardier BD-700-1A10 with STC ST01721WI installed | 2022-09-16 | current |
| Argonfds LLC | DIGITAL AUDIO CROSSPOINT SWITCH FDACS-D-16-64 | FDACS-D-16-64 | Bombardier BD-700-1A10 with STC ST01721WI installed | 2022-09-16 | current |
| Argonfds LLC | DIGITAL AUDIO CROSSPOINT SWITCH FDACS-D-16-48 | FDACS-D-16-48 | Bombardier BD-700-1A10 with STC ST01721WI installed | 2022-09-16 | current |
| Argonfds LLC | DIGITAL AUDIO CROSSPOINT SWITCH FDACS-D-32-32 | FDACS-D-32-32 | Bombardier BD-700-1A10 with STC ST01721WI installed | 2022-09-16 | current |
| Argonfds LLC | DIGITAL AUDIO CROSSPOINT SWITCH FDACS-D-32-64 | FDACS-D-32-64 | Bombardier BD-700-1A10 with STC ST01721WI installed | 2022-09-16 | current |
| Argonfds LLC | DIGITAL AUDIO CROSSPOINT SWITCH FDACS-D-32-48 | FDACS-D-32-48 | Bombardier BD-700-1A10 with STC ST01721WI installed | 2022-09-16 | current |
| Argonfds LLC | DIGITAL AUDIO CROSSPOINT SWITCH FDACS-D-16-80 | FDACS-D-16-80 | Bombardier BD-700-1A10 with STC ST01721WI installed | 2022-09-16 | current |
| Rockwell Collins INC. | Digital Audio Amplifier (DAA-7000) 441-2057-100 | 441-2057-100 | DASSAULT AVIATION FALCON 7X | 2020-09-29 | current |
| Rockwell Collins INC | DIGITAL AUDIO CARD 32161511 | S285W602-5 | Boeing 777-200 | 2016-06-01 | current |
| Panasonic Avionics Corporation | DIGITAL AUDIO ENTERTAIN-MENT CENTER 14450001, Rev. D, DTD... | Modification Part | Douglas DC-10-30 | 2015-04-19 | current |
| Fds Avionics CORP D/B/A Flight Display Systems | DIGITAL AUDIO CROSSPOINT SWITCH FDACS-D-32-48 | FDACS-D-32-48 | Bombardier BD-700-1A10 with STC ST01721WI installed | 2014-11-05 | current |
| Fds Avionics CORP D/B/A Flight Display Systems | DIGITAL AUDIO CROSSPOINT SWITCH FDACS-D-16-64 | FDACS-D-16-64 | Bombardier BD-700-1A10 with STC ST01721WI installed | 2014-11-05 | current |
| Fds Avionics CORP D/B/A Flight Display Systems | DIGITAL AUDIO CROSSPOINT SWITCH FDACS-D-32-32 | FDACS-D-32-32 | Bombardier BD-700-1A10 with STC ST01721WI installed | 2014-11-05 | current |
| Fds Avionics CORP D/B/A Flight Display Systems | DIGITAL AUDIO CROSSPOINT SWITCH FDACS-D-16-48 | FDACS-D-16-48 | Bombardier BD-700-1A10 with STC ST01721WI installed | 2014-11-05 | current |
| Fds Avionics CORP D/B/A Flight Display Systems | DIGITAL AUDIO CROSSPOINT SWITCH FDACS-D-16-80 | FDACS-D-16-80 | Bombardier BD-700-1A10 with STC ST01721WI installed | 2014-11-05 | current |
| Fds Avionics CORP D/B/A Flight Display Systems | DIGITAL AUDIO CROSSPOINT SWITCH FDACS-D-16-32 | FDACS-D-16-32 | Bombardier BD-700-1A10 with STC ST01721WI installed | 2014-11-05 | current |
| Fds Avionics CORP D/B/A Flight Display Systems | DIGITAL AUDIO CROSSPOINT SWITCH FDACS-D-32-64 | FDACS-D-32-64 | Bombardier BD-700-1A10 with STC ST01721WI installed | 2014-11-05 | current |
| Sirius Technologies, INC., DBA Flight Display System | DIGITAL AUDIO CROSSPOINT SWITCH FDACS-D-16-32 | FDACS-D-16-32 | Bombardier BD-700-1A10 | 2013-09-15 | current |
| Telephonics Corporation | Digital Audio Unit 599-3500-001 | 599-3500-001 | Boeing 747-2G4B, S/N-23824, S/N-23825 | 2006-08-25 | current |
| Airworks INC | Digital Audio Entertainment System Matsushita Avionics... | Modification part | Boeing 737-300 Series | 2004-08-12 | current |
| Airworks INC | Digital Audio Entertainment System MDL NADC/96/1001 Section... | Matsushita Avionics Digital Audio... | Boeing 737-300 Series | 1999-05-18 | current |
| Sony Trans Com INC | Digital Audio Boeing Card 32161511 | Boeing S285W602-5 | Boeing 777-200 | 1995-07-25 | current |
| Matsushita Avionics Systems CORP | Digital Audio Entertainment Center 14450001 | Airbus RD-AV2802 | McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 | 1993-02-17 | 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.
