Disk Array
No failure report names the disk array. 20 FAA approvals let 2 companies make a replacement disk array, Panasonic Avionics Corporation holding the most (16).
Approved replacement parts 20 parts manufacturer approvals
A parts manufacturer approval (PMA) lets a company other than the aircraft's maker make a disk array and sell it as an approved part for the models named. These are the companies holding such approvals for a disk array:
For these models most: Airbus A330 (8), Boeing 777 (6), Mcdonnell Douglas MD-11 (3), Airbus A340 (2), Boeing 747 (1).
| Maker | Part | Replaces | Fits | Granted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panasonic Avionics Corporation | Disk Array RD-FA1031-01 | RD-FA1031-01 | Boeing 777-300ER Series | 2015-04-19 | current |
| Panasonic Avionics Corporation | Disk Array RD-FA1031-01 | RD-FA1031-01 | Airbus A330-202 | 2015-04-19 | current |
| Panasonic Avionics Corporation | Disk Array RD-FA1031-01 | RD-FA1031-01 | Airbus A340-313 | 2015-04-19 | current |
| Panasonic Avionics Corporation | Disk Array RD-FA1031-01 | RD-FA1031-01 | Airbus A330-342 | 2015-04-19 | current |
| Panasonic Avionics Corporation | Disk Array RD-FA1031-01 | RD-FA1031-01 | Boeing 777-200LR Series | 2015-04-19 | current |
| Panasonic Avionics Corporation | Disk Array RD-FA1031-01 | RD-FA1031-01 | Airbus A330-343 | 2015-04-19 | current |
| Panasonic Avionics Corporation | Disk Array RD-FA1031-01 | RD-FA1031-01 | Airbus A330-301 | 2015-04-19 | current |
| Panasonic Avionics Corporation | Disk Array RD-FA1031-01 | RD-FA1031-01 | Boeing 777-300ER Series | 2015-04-19 | current |
| Panasonic Avionics Corporation | Disk Array RD-FA1031-01 | RD-FA1031-01 | Boeing 777-300ER Series | 2009-07-22 | current |
| Panasonic Avionics Corporation | Disk Array RD-FA1031-01 | RD-FA1031-01 | Airbus A330-301 | 2009-05-26 | current |
| Panasonic Avionics Corporation | Disk Array RD-FA1031-01 | RD-FA1031-01 | Airbus A330-343 | 2009-03-15 | current |
| Panasonic Avionics Corporation | Disk Array RD-FA1031-01 | RD-FA1031-01 | Boeing 777-200LR Series | 2008-01-23 | current |
| Panasonic Avionics Corporation | Disk Array RD-FA1031-01 | RD-FA1031-01 | Airbus A330-342 | 2007-10-03 | current |
| Panasonic Avionics Corporation | Disk Array RD-FA1031-01 | RD-FA1031-01 | Airbus A330-202 | 2007-06-14 | current |
| Panasonic Avionics Corporation | Disk Array RD-FA1031-01 | RD-FA1031-01 | Airbus A340-313 | 2007-06-14 | current |
| Panasonic Avionics Corporation | Disk Array RD-FA1031-01 | RD-FA1031-01 | Boeing 777-300ER Series | 2006-12-26 | current |
| Interactive Flight Technologies INC | Disk Array Unit 200-005-10-3 | Modification Part | Boeing 747-300 | 1997-11-17 | current |
| Interactive Flight Technologies INC | Disk Array Unit (DAU) 200-005-10-3 | Modification Part | McDonnell Douglas MD-11 | 1997-03-04 | current |
| Interactive Flight Technologies INC | Disk Array Unit Assembly 200-005-10 | Modification Part | McDonnell Douglas MD-11 | 1996-11-13 | current |
| Interactive Flight Technologies INC | Disk Array Unit Assembly 200-005-10 | Modification Part | McDonnell Douglas MD-11 | 1996-06-04 | 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.