Keel Bracket
No failure report names the keel bracket. 2 FAA approvals let 1 company make a replacement keel bracket, Bell Helicopter Textron 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 keel bracket and sell it as an approved part for the models named. These are the companies holding such approvals for a keel bracket:
For these models most: Bell 505 (2).
| Maker | Part | Replaces | Fits | Granted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bell Helicopter Textron INC | Keel Bracket R/H 505-101-124 | 505-101-124 | Bell Helicopter... 505 | 2018-05-28 | current |
| Bell Helicopter Textron INC | Keel Bracket L/H 505-101-123 | 505-101-123 | Bell Helicopter... 505 | 2018-05-28 | 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.