Escutheon Model
No failure report names the escutheon model. 2 FAA approvals let 2 companies make a replacement escutheon model, Mechanical Enterprises, INC. 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 escutheon model and sell it as an approved part for the models named. These are the companies holding such approvals for a escutheon model:
For these models most: Boeing 767 (2), Boeing 757 (2), Boeing 727 (2), Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9 (1), Mcdonnell Douglas DC-10 (1), Airbus A320 (1).
| Maker | Part | Replaces | Fits | Granted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mei/Display Works | Escutheon LH Lower Model 940 Seat MEI 74940-40 | PTC Aerospace Escutheon Model 940 Seat 74940-40 | Airbus A320 Series, 727, 757 | 1997-01-01 | current |
| Mechanical Enterprises, INC. | Escutheon LH Lower Model 940 Seat MEI 74940-40 | PTC Aerospace Escutheon Model 940 Seat P/N 74940-40 | Boeing 727, 757, 767 | 1996-01-01 | 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.