Lobe Cargo
No failure report names the lobe cargo. 5 FAA approvals let 2 companies make a replacement lobe cargo, Aar Cargo Systems holding the most (4).
Approved replacement parts 5 parts manufacturer approvals
A parts manufacturer approval (PMA) lets a company other than the aircraft's maker make a lobe cargo and sell it as an approved part for the models named. These are the companies holding such approvals for a lobe cargo:
For these models most: Boeing 767 (2), Boeing 757 (1), Boeing 747 (1).
| Maker | Part | Replaces | Fits | Granted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aar Cargo Systems | Lower Lobe Cargo System 45478-101 | Modification Part | Boeing 747-132 | 2009-01-22 | current |
| Aar Cargo Systems | Lower Lobe Cargo Handling System 52726-101 | Modification Part | Lockheed L-1011-385-1 | 2009-01-22 | current |
| Aar Cargo Systems | Lower Lobe Aft Cargo Handling System 52393-102 | Modification Part | Boeing 767-300 Series | 2009-01-22 | current |
| Telair International INC | Lower Lobe Cargo Handling System All parts listed on Master... | Modification Part | Boeing 757-200 Series | 2005-06-27 | current |
| Aar Cargo Systems | Lower Lobe Aft Cargo Handling Systems 52393-102 | Modification Part | Boeing 767-300 | 2000-05-08 | 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.