Finished Casting
No failure report names the finished casting. 2 FAA approvals let 1 company make a replacement finished casting, Cygnet Aerospace CORP holding the most (2).
Approved replacement parts 2 parts manufacturer approvals
A parts manufacturer approval (PMA) lets a company other than the aircraft's maker make a finished casting and sell it as an approved part for the models named. These are the companies holding such approvals for a finished casting:
For these models most: Cessna A152 (2), Cessna A150 (2), Cessna 172 Skyhawk (2).
| Maker | Part | Replaces | Fits | Granted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cygnet Aerospace CORP | Finished Casting CA7650 | Modification Article | Textron Aviation Inc. 120, 140, 140A | 2026-01-28 | current |
| Cygnet Aerospace CORP | Finished Casting CA60-524080 | Modification Article | Textron Aviation Inc. 120, 140, 140A | 2026-01-28 | 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.