Elastomeric Link
No failure report names the elastomeric link. 2 FAA approvals let 2 companies make a replacement elastomeric link, Wencor LLC holding the most (1).
Approved replacement parts 2 parts manufacturer approvals
A parts manufacturer approval (PMA) lets a company other than the aircraft's maker make a elastomeric link and sell it as an approved part for the models named. These are the companies holding such approvals for a elastomeric link:
For these models most: Boeing 777 (2).
| Maker | Part | Replaces | Fits | Granted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wencor LLC | Elastomeric Link Assembly B71-809044WE | S256W411-7 | BOEING 777-200 series | 2012-04-04 | current |
| Skf Aerospace Sealing Solutions (Previously C R Industries 1/06) | Elastomeric Link Assembly B71-80 9044 | Boeing S256W411-7 | Boeing 777-200 | 1995-09-20 | 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.
