Dip Stick
0 failure reports named the dip stick in the last ten years, 3 since 1997. 2 FAA approvals let 1 company make a replacement dip stick, Rotair Industries INC holding the most (2). The reports call it "dip stick", "dip stick tube".
Reports by year
Reports by year, as a table
| reports | |
|---|---|
| 1997 | 1 |
| 1999 | 2 |
Approved replacement parts 2 parts manufacturer approvals
A parts manufacturer approval (PMA) lets a company other than the aircraft's maker make a dip stick and sell it as an approved part for the models named. These are the companies holding such approvals for a dip stick:
For these models most: Sikorsky S-61 (2).
| Maker | Part | Replaces | Fits | Granted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotair Industries INC | Dip Stick R6110-26340-15 | S6110-26340-15 | Sikorsky S61L/N/NM | 2002-10-02 | current |
| Rotair Industries INC | Dip Stick R6110-26340-15 | S6110-26340-15 | Sikorsky S61L/N/NM | 2002-03-19 | 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.