Floor Pallet
No failure report names the floor pallet. 2 FAA approvals let 1 company make a replacement floor pallet, Metro Aviation INC 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 floor pallet and sell it as an approved part for the models named. These are the companies holding such approvals for a floor pallet:
For these models most: Airbus Helicopters AS355 TwinStar (1), Airbus Helicopters AS350 AStar (Écureuil), now H125 (1).
| Maker | Part | Replaces | Fits | Granted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metro Aviation INC | Floor Pallet Assy., Litter Support Assy., quick Change... 355M-100 | Modification Part | Eurocopter France AS355F, F1, F2 | 2010-01-14 | current |
| Metro Aviation INC | Floor Pallet Assy., Litter Support Assy., Seat Assy.,... 350M-100 | Modification Part | Eurocopter France AS 350B, B1, B2 | 2010-01-14 | 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.