Erosion Shield
24 failure reports named the erosion shield in the last ten years, 78 since 1995, most often on the Boeing 747; the condition most often found was "damaged". 52 FAA approvals let 8 companies make a replacement erosion shield, Spirit Aerosystems INC holding the most (26).
Reports by year
Reports by year, as a table
| reports | |
|---|---|
| 1995 | 1 |
| 1996 | 2 |
| 1998 | 1 |
| 1999 | 26 |
| 2000 | 11 |
| 2001 | 3 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2006 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 |
| 2017 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 |
| 2024 | 5 |
| 2025 | 1 |
| 2026 | 11 |
Which system the reports file it under last ten years
Reports by system, as a table
| reports | |
|---|---|
| Airframe structure | 18 |
| Rotorcraft systems | 3 |
| Cabin, seats and restraints | 1 |
| Engine | 1 |
| Propeller | 1 |
Models most often reporting it last ten years
Boeing 74711Airbus BD-5004Agusta Aerospace Corp AW1392Boeing 7372Boeing 7672Bell 2141Diamond Aircraft DA20 Katana and Eclipse1
Models most reported, as a table
| reports | |
|---|---|
| Boeing 747 | 11 |
| Airbus BD-500 | 4 |
| Agusta Aerospace Corp AW139 | 2 |
| Boeing 737 | 2 |
| Boeing 767 | 2 |
| Bell 214 | 1 |
| Diamond Aircraft DA20 Katana and Eclipse | 1 |
How it failed the condition found, last ten years
damaged11missing3peeling3broken2debonded2delaminated1loose1unwanted deploy1
Conditions found, as a table
| reports | |
|---|---|
| damaged | 11 |
| missing | 3 |
| peeling | 3 |
| broken | 2 |
| debonded | 2 |
| delaminated | 1 |
| loose | 1 |
| unwanted deploy | 1 |
Engines most often reporting it
Approved replacement parts 52 parts manufacturer approvals
A parts manufacturer approval (PMA) lets a company other than the aircraft's maker make a erosion shield and sell it as an approved part for the models named. These are the companies holding such approvals for a erosion shield:
Spirit Aerosystems INC 26Aviation Materials Management INC 8Seal Dynamics INC 6Gemini Engineering 5Aws (USA) INC 3Quest Aviation Supply INC 2Gemini Engineering INC 1Erickson Incorporated DBA Erickson Air-Crane 1
For these models most: Boeing 737 (34), Boeing 757 (15), Boeing 777 (2), Bell 214 (1).
| Maker | Part | Replaces | Fits | Granted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erickson Incorporated DBA Erickson Air-Crane | Erosion Shield - Main Rotor Blade 214-015-291-103 | 214-015-291-103 | BELL 214B, 214ST | 2019-10-14 | current |
| Seal Dynamics INC | Erosion Shield 315A2172-23SD | Boeing P/N 315A2172-23 | Boeing 737-600 Series, 737-700 Series,... | 2016-08-23 | current |
| Seal Dynamics INC | Erosion Shield 315A2172-24SD | Boeing P/N 315A2172-24 | Boeing 737-600 Series, 737-700 Series,... | 2016-08-23 | current |
| Seal Dynamics INC | Erosion Shield 315A2172-19SD | Boeing P/N 315A2172-19 | Boeing 737-600 Series, 737-700 Series,... | 2016-08-23 | current |
| Seal Dynamics INC | Erosion Shield 315A2172-20SD | Boeing P/N 315A2172-20 | Boeing 737-600 Series, 737-700 Series,... | 2016-08-23 | current |
| Spirit Aerosystems INC | Erosion Shield 114N4045-130 | 114N4045-130 | Boeing 757-200 SERIES, 757-200PF SERIES,... | 2015-07-22 | current |
| Spirit Aerosystems INC | Erosion Shield 114N4081-4 | 114N4081-4 | Boeing 757-200 Series, 757-200CB Series,... | 2015-07-21 | current |
| Spirit Aerosystems INC | Erosion Shield 114N4081-7 | 114N4081-7 | Boeing 757-200 Series, 757-200CB Series,... | 2015-07-21 | current |
| Spirit Aerosystems INC | Erosion Shield 114N4081-3 | 114N4081-3 | Boeing 757-200 Series, 757-200CB Series,... | 2015-07-21 | current |
| Spirit Aerosystems INC | Erosion Shield 114N4081-8 | 114N4081-8 | Boeing 757-200 Series, 757-200CB Series,... | 2015-07-21 | current |
| Seal Dynamics INC | Erosion Shield, Right Hand, Fireseal Support, Thrust Reverser 315A2172QAS-24 | Boeing P/N 315A2172-24 | Boeing 737-600 Series, 737-700 Series,... | 2015-02-02 | current |
| Seal Dynamics INC | Erosion Shield, Left Hand, Fireseal Support, Thrust Reverser 315A2172QAS-23 | Boeing P/N 315A2172-23 | Boeing 737-600 Series, 737-700 Series,... | 2015-02-02 | current |
| Aviation Materials Management INC | Erosion Shield 315A2172-23 | 315A2172-23 | Boeing 737-600 Series, 737-700 Series,... | 2013-03-25 | current |
| Aviation Materials Management INC | Erosion Shield 315A2172-24 | 315A2172-24 | Boeing 737-600 Series, 737-700 Series,... | 2013-03-25 | current |
| Aviation Materials Management INC | Erosion Shield 315A2172-20 | 315A2172-20 | Boeing 737-600 Series, 737-700 Series,... | 2013-03-25 | current |
| Aviation Materials Management INC | Erosion Shield 315A2172-19 | 315A2172-19 | Boeing 737-600 Series, 737-700 Series,... | 2013-03-25 | current |
| Spirit Aerosystems INC | EROSION SHIELD 315A2172-19 | 315A2172-19 | Boeing 737-600 SERIES, 737-700 SERIES,... | 2012-02-06 | current |
| Spirit Aerosystems INC | EROSION SHIELD 315A2172-21 | 315A2172-21 | Boeing 737-600 SERIES, 737-700 SERIES,... | 2012-02-06 | current |
| Spirit Aerosystems INC | EROSION SHIELD 315A2172-22 | 315A2172-22 | Boeing 737-600 SERIES, 737-700 SERIES,... | 2012-02-06 | current |
| Spirit Aerosystems INC | EROSION SHIELD 315A2172-23 | 315A2172-23 | Boeing 737-600 SERIES, 737-700 SERIES,... | 2011-01-09 | current |
| Spirit Aerosystems INC | EROSION SHIELD 315A2172-24 | 315A2172-24 | Boeing 737-600 SERIES, 737-700 SERIES,... | 2011-01-09 | current |
| Aviation Materials Management INC | Erosion Shield 315A2172-23 | 315A2172-23 | Boeing 737-600 Series, 737-700 Series,... | 2010-10-25 | current |
| Aviation Materials Management INC | Erosion Shield 315A2172-20 | 315A2172-20 | Boeing 737-600 Series, 737-700 Series,... | 2010-10-25 | current |
| Aviation Materials Management INC | Erosion Shield 315A2172-24 | 315A2172-24 | Boeing 737-600 Series, 737-700 Series,... | 2010-10-25 | current |
| Aviation Materials Management INC | Erosion Shield 315A2172-19 | 315A2172-19 | Boeing 737-600 Series, 737-700 Series,... | 2010-10-25 | current |
| Spirit Aerosystems INC | EROSION SHIELD 315A2172-21 | 315A2172-21 | Boeing 737-600 SERIES, 737-700 SERIES,... | 2010-04-19 | current |
| Spirit Aerosystems INC | EROSION SHIELD 315A2172-22 | 315A2172-22 | Boeing 737-600 SERIES, 737-700 SERIES,... | 2010-04-19 | current |
| Spirit Aerosystems INC | EROSION SHIELD 315A2172-19 | 315A2172-19 | Boeing 737-600 SERIES, 737-700 SERIES,... | 2010-04-19 | current |
| Quest Aviation Supply INC | Erosion Shield, Fireseal Support, Thrust Reverser 315A2172QAS-23 | 315A2172-23 | Boeing 737-600, 737-700, 737-700C | 2009-12-14 | current |
| Quest Aviation Supply INC | Erosion Shield, Fireseal Support, Thrust Reverser 315A2172QAS-24 | 315A2172-24 | Boeing 737-600, 737-700, 737-700C | 2009-12-14 | current |
| Gemini Engineering | EROSION SHIELD 114N4081-15 | 114N4081-15 | Boeing 757-200 Series, 757-200PF Series,... | 2009-11-15 | current |
| Gemini Engineering INC | EROSION SHIELD 114N4081-15 | 114N4081-15 | Boeing 757-200 Series, 757-200PF Series,... | 2009-11-15 | current |
| Aws (USA) INC | EROSION SHIELD 114N4043-47 | (114N4043-47) | Boeing 757-200 SERIES, 757-200PF SERIES,... | 2009-07-26 | current |
| Aws (USA) INC | EROSION SHIELD 114N4045-130 | (114N4045-130) | Boeing 757-200 SERIES, 757-200PF SERIES,... | 2009-07-26 | current |
| Aws (USA) INC | EROSION SHIELD 114N4043-48 | (114N4043-48) | Boeing 757-200 SERIES, 757-200PF SERIES,... | 2009-07-26 | current |
| Gemini Engineering | EROSION SHIELD 315A2172-20 | 315A2172-20 | Boeing 737-600 Series, 737-700 Series,... | 2009-06-03 | current |
| Gemini Engineering | EROSION SHIELD 315A2172-19 | 315A2172-19 | Boeing 737-600 Series, 737-700 Series,... | 2009-06-03 | current |
| Gemini Engineering | EROSION SHIELD 315A2172-24 | 315A2172-24 | Boeing 737-600 Series, 737-700 Series,... | 2009-06-03 | current |
| Gemini Engineering | EROSION SHIELD 315A2172-23 | 315A2172-23 | Boeing 737-600 Series, 737-700 Series,... | 2009-06-03 | current |
| Spirit Aerosystems INC | EROSION SHIELD ASSY 315W3319-5 | 315W3319-5 | Boeing 777-200 SERIES, 777-300 SERIES | 2008-10-06 | current |
| Spirit Aerosystems INC | EROSION SHIELD ASSY 315W3319-6 | 315W3319-6 | Boeing 777-200 SERIES, 777-300 SERIES | 2008-10-06 | current |
| Spirit Aerosystems INC | Erosion Shield 114N4045-130 | 114N4045-130 | Boeing 757-200 SERIES, 757-200PF SERIES,... | 2008-02-20 | current |
| Spirit Aerosystems INC | EROSION SHIELD 315A2172-20 | 315A2172-20 | Boeing 737-600 SERIES, 737-700 SERIES,... | 2007-03-02 | current |
| Spirit Aerosystems INC | EROSION SHIELD 315A2172-24 | 315A2172-24 | Boeing 737-600 SERIES, 737-700 SERIES,... | 2007-03-02 | current |
| Spirit Aerosystems INC | EROSION SHIELD 315A2172-23 | 315A2172-23 | Boeing 737-600 SERIES, 737-700 SERIES,... | 2007-03-02 | current |
| Spirit Aerosystems INC | Erosion Shield 114N4081-8 | 114N4081-8 | Boeing 757-200 Series, 757-200CB Series,... | 2006-01-20 | current |
| Spirit Aerosystems INC | Erosion Shield 114N4081-3 | 114N4081-3 | Boeing 757-200 Series, 757-200CB Series,... | 2006-01-20 | current |
| Spirit Aerosystems INC | Erosion Shield 114N4081-7 | 114N4081-7 | Boeing 757-200 Series, 757-200CB Series,... | 2006-01-20 | current |
| Spirit Aerosystems INC | Erosion Shield 114N4081-4 | 114N4081-4 | Boeing 757-200 Series, 757-200CB Series,... | 2006-01-20 | current |
| Spirit Aerosystems INC | EROSION SHIELD 315A2172-20 | 315A2172-20 | Boeing 737-600 SERIES, 737-700 SERIES,... | 2005-12-09 | current |
| Spirit Aerosystems INC | EROSION SHIELD 315A2172-23 | 315A2172-23 | Boeing 737-600 SERIES, 737-700 SERIES,... | 2005-11-07 | current |
| Spirit Aerosystems INC | EROSION SHIELD 315A2172-24 | 315A2172-24 | Boeing 737-600 SERIES, 737-700 SERIES,... | 2005-11-07 | 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.