Fitting Main
No failure report names the fitting main. 2 FAA approvals let 1 company make a replacement fitting main, Jack Roush Performance Eng 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 fitting main and sell it as an approved part for the models named. These are the companies holding such approvals for a fitting main:
For these models most: Douglas DC-8 (2).
| Maker | Part | Replaces | Fits | Granted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Roush Performance Eng | Fitting Assembly Main Gear Support ECS 10824-102 | McDonnell Douglas 5750092-506 | McDonnell Douglas DC-8-11, -12, -21 | 1991-10-16 | current |
| Jack Roush Performance Eng | Fitting Assembly Main Gear Support ECS 10824-101 | McDonnell Douglas 5750092-505 | McDonnell Douglas DC-8-11, -12, -21 | 1991-10-16 | 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.