Electronics Unit
No failure report names the electronics unit. 18 FAA approvals let 2 companies make a replacement electronics unit, Astronautics Corporation of America holding the most (12).
Approved replacement parts 18 parts manufacturer approvals
A parts manufacturer approval (PMA) lets a company other than the aircraft's maker make a electronics unit and sell it as an approved part for the models named. These are the companies holding such approvals for a electronics unit:
For these models most: Boeing 777 (8), Mcdonnell Douglas DC-10 (2), Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9 (1), Boeing 787 Dreamliner (1), Boeing 757 (1), Boeing 747 (1), Boeing 737 (1), Airbus A321 (1), Airbus A320 (1), Airbus A319 (1).
| Maker | Part | Replaces | Fits | Granted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eldec Corporation | Electronics Unit, Proximity Switch 8-586-01 | 8SC0401 | De Havilland... DHC-8-100 Series, DHC-8-200 Series,... | 2023-12-01 | current |
| Astronautics Corporation of America | Electronics Unit 267420-1 | 267420-1 | Airbus A319 Series, A320 Series, A321 Series | 2013-08-20 | current |
| Astronautics Corporation of America | Electronics Unit 654100-351 | Modification Part | Boeing 747-400 Series, 747-400D Series,... | 2012-06-03 | current |
| Astronautics Corporation of America | Electronics Unit 261700-1 | 261700-1 | Boeing 787-8 Series | 2012-05-02 | current |
| Astronautics Corporation of America | Electronics Unit 198200-7 | 198200-7 | Boeing 777-300ER Series | 2007-01-24 | current |
| Astronautics Corporation of America | Electronics Unit 198200-5 | 198200-5 | Boeing 737-700 Series 737-800 Series... | 2006-11-08 | current |
| Astronautics Corporation of America | Electronics Unit 198200-3 | 198200-3 | Boeing 777-200 Series | 2006-05-16 | current |
| Astronautics Corporation of America | Electronics Unit 198200-1 | 198200-1 | Boeing 777-200 Series | 2006-05-16 | current |
| Astronautics Corporation of America | Electronics Unit 198200-5 | 198200-5 | Boeing 777-200 Series 777-300ER Series | 2006-05-16 | current |
| Astronautics Corporation of America | Electronics Unit 198200-5 | 198200-5 | Boeing 777-200 Series | 2005-09-02 | current |
| Astronautics Corporation of America | Electronics Unit 198200-5 | 198200-5 | Boeing 777-300ER Series | 2005-05-10 | current |
| Astronautics Corporation of America | Electronics Unit 198200-3 | 198200-3 | Boeing 777-200 Series | 2004-04-25 | current |
| Astronautics Corporation of America | Electronics Unit 198200-1 | Boeing 198200-1 | Boeing 777-200 Series | 2004-02-11 | current |
| Eldec Corporation | Electronics Unit 8-025-30 | McDonnell Douglas 8-025-30 | McDonnell Douglas DC-10 Models 10, 10F, 15 | 1991-08-06 | current |
| Eldec Corporation | Electronics Unit 8-336-05 | McDonnell Douglas 8-336-05 | McDonnell Douglas MD-80 Series 82 & 83 | 1991-08-06 | current |
| Eldec Corporation | Electronics Unit 8-336-04 | McDonnell Douglas 8-336-04 | McDonnell Douglas DC-9 Series 80 | 1991-08-06 | current |
| Eldec Corporation | Electronics Unit 8-416-02 | Boeing S283T006-24 | Boeing 757 Series | 1991-08-06 | current |
| Eldec Corporation | Electronics Unit 8-025-27 | McDonnell Douglas 8-025-27 | McDonnell Douglas DC-10 Models 10, 10F, 15 | 1991-08-06 | 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.
