Hinge Elevator
No failure report names the hinge elevator. 6 FAA approvals let 2 companies make a replacement hinge elevator, We Aerotech Services INC holding the most (4).
Approved replacement parts 6 parts manufacturer approvals
A parts manufacturer approval (PMA) lets a company other than the aircraft's maker make a hinge elevator and sell it as an approved part for the models named. These are the companies holding such approvals for a hinge elevator:
For these models most: Downer REPUBLIC RC-3 (4), Douglas DC-3 (2).
| Maker | Part | Replaces | Fits | Granted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basler Turbo Conversions, LLC | Hinge-Elevator Outer BTC3115184-1 | 3115184-1 | The Boeing Company DC3A-SCG, DC3A-SC3G, DC3A-S1CG | 2024-04-10 | current |
| Basler Turbo Conversions, LLC | Hinge- Elevator Inner BTC3115184 | 3115184 | The Boeing Company DC3A-SCG, DC3A-SC3G, DC3A-S1CG | 2024-04-10 | current |
| We Aerotech Services INC | Hinge Elevator Sta. 60 17E53102-2, 2-2-46 | 17E53102-1 | Sky Enterprises Republic RC-3 | 1995-10-26 | current |
| We Aerotech Services INC | Hinge Assembly Elevator Sta. 60 175E3002-1, 2-2-46 | 17E53002-1 | Sky Enterprises Republic RC-3 | 1995-10-26 | current |
| We Aerotech Services INC | Hinge elevator Sta. 30 17E53101-1 | 17E53101-1 | Sky Enterprises Republic RC-3 | 1995-10-26 | current |
| We Aerotech Services INC | Hinge Assembly Elevator Sta. 60 17E53003-1, 2-2-46 | 17E53003-1 | Sky Enterprises Republic RC-3 | 1995-10-26 | 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.
