Molded Crotch
No failure report names the molded crotch. 2 FAA approvals let 2 companies make a replacement molded crotch, Pacific Scientific, Htl/Kin-Tech Div holding the most (1).
Approved replacement parts 2 parts manufacturer approvals
A parts manufacturer approval (PMA) lets a company other than the aircraft's maker make a molded crotch and sell it as an approved part for the models named. These are the companies holding such approvals for a molded crotch:
For these models most: Boeing 737 (2).
| Maker | Part | Replaces | Fits | Granted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meggitt Safety Systems INC | Molded Crotch Strap & Adjuster 1101412-01 | 1101412-01 | Boeing 737-200 Series, 737-200C Series | 2015-02-18 | current |
| Pacific Scientific, Htl/Kin-Tech Div | Molded Crotch Strap & Adjuster 1101412-01 | 1101412-01 | Boeing 737-200 Series, 737-200C Series | 2001-06-20 | 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.