Passenger Outlet
No failure report names the passenger outlet. 2 FAA approvals let 2 companies make a replacement passenger outlet, Scott Aviation (Now Avox Systems, INC.) 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 passenger outlet and sell it as an approved part for the models named. These are the companies holding such approvals for a passenger outlet:
For these models most: Short Brothers Plc SD3 (2), Short Bros SD3 (2).
| Maker | Part | Replaces | Fits | Granted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Aviation (Now Avox Systems, INC.) | Passenger Outlet Assembly 5009-1-15 | 5009-1-15 | Short Brothers SD3-Sherpa, SD360-Sherpa | 1999-02-22 | current |
| Scott Aviation | Passenger Outlet Assembly 5009-1-15 | 5009-1-15 | Short Brothers SD3-Sherpa, SD360-Sherpa | 1999-02-22 | 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.