Global Mobile
No failure report names the global mobile. 1 FAA approvals let 1 company make a replacement global mobile, Viasat INC holding the most (1).
Approved replacement parts 1 parts manufacturer approvals
A parts manufacturer approval (PMA) lets a company other than the aircraft's maker make a global mobile and sell it as an approved part for the models named. These are the companies holding such approvals for a global mobile:
For these models most: Embraer ERJ 190 E190 and E195 (1).
| Maker | Part | Replaces | Fits | Granted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viasat INC | Global Mobile Antenna, GMA 1196634-007 | 1196634-007 | Embraer S.A. ERJ 190-100 IGW, ERJ 190-100 ECJ,... | 2024-09-25 | 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.