Fairing Fin
No failure report names the fairing fin. 7 FAA approvals let 3 companies make a replacement fairing fin, Stene Aviation INC holding the most (3).
Approved replacement parts 7 parts manufacturer approvals
A parts manufacturer approval (PMA) lets a company other than the aircraft's maker make a fairing fin and sell it as an approved part for the models named. These are the companies holding such approvals for a fairing fin:
For these models most: Piper PA-28 Cherokee, Warrior, Archer and Arrow (6), Piper PA-32 Cherokee Six, Lance and Saratoga (4), Piper PA-44 Seminole (1), Piper PA-38 Tomahawk (1).
| Maker | Part | Replaces | Fits | Granted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stene Aviation INC | Fairing-Fin, Forward SA-99621-00 | 99621-00, 99621-02 | Piper Aircraft, Inc. PA-28-140, PA-28-180, PA-28-151 | 2018-04-03 | current |
| Stene Aviation INC | Fairing-Fin SA-63517-00 | 63517-00 | Piper Aircraft, Inc. PA-28-140, PA-28-150, PA-28-160 | 2018-04-03 | current |
| Stene Aviation INC | Fairing-Fin, Aft SA-99619-00 | 99619-00, 99619-02, 99619-04, 99519-02 | Piper Aircraft, Inc. PA-28-140, PA-28-180, PA-28-151 | 2018-04-03 | current |
| Knots 2U LTD | Fairing- Fin Forward (Dorsal) GF78913-00 | 78913-04 | Piper Aircraft, Inc. PA-28RT-201, PA-28RT-201T, PA-32RT-300 | 2012-01-08 | current |
| Globe Fiberglass LTD INC | Fairing-Fin Forward GF78913-04 | Piper 78913-04 | Piper PA-28RT-201 PA-28RT-201T PA-32RT-300... | 1997-01-20 | current |
| Globe Fiberglass LTD INC | Fairing-Fin Forward Dorsal GF78913-00 | Ref Dwg GF78913-04 | Piper PA-28RT-201/PA-28RT-201T | 1992-02-27 | current |
| Globe Fiberglass LTD INC | Fairing-Fin Rudder Lower GF77613-00 | Ref Dwg GF77613-00 | Piper PA-38-112 | 1992-02-27 | 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.