Prox Sensor
0 failure reports named the prox sensor in the last ten years, 189 since 1995. 3 FAA approvals let 2 companies make a replacement prox sensor, Reabe Aircraft Products LLC holding the most (2). The reports call it "prox sensor", "prox sensor", "prox.sensor".
Reports by year
Reports by year, as a table
| reports | |
|---|---|
| 1995 | 38 |
| 1996 | 69 |
| 1997 | 44 |
| 1998 | 26 |
| 1999 | 9 |
| 2000 | 3 |
Approved replacement parts 3 parts manufacturer approvals
A parts manufacturer approval (PMA) lets a company other than the aircraft's maker make a prox sensor and sell it as an approved part for the models named. These are the companies holding such approvals for a prox sensor:
For these models most: Thrush Aircraft Inc S-2 (2), Ayres Corporation S-2 (2), Air Tractor Inc AT-802 (2), Air Tractor Inc AT-602 (2), Air Tractor Inc AT-504 (2), Air Tractor Inc AT-502 (2), Air Tractor Inc AT-402 (2), Air Tractor Inc AT-400 (2), Thrush Aircraft Llc S2 (1).
| Maker | Part | Replaces | Fits | Granted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reabe Aircraft Products LLC | Prox Sensor 8-1-4-502 | 8-1-4-502 | Air Tractor Inc AT-400, AT-400A, AT-402 | 2023-12-18 | current |
| Reabe Aircraft Products LLC | Prox Sensor 8-1-4-502 | 8-1-4-502 | Thrush Aircraft LLC S2R-G10, S2R-G5, S2R-T34 | 2023-12-18 | current |
| Reabe Aircraft Improvement INC | Prox Sensor 8-1-4-502 | Modification Part | Air Tractor AT-400, AT-400A, AT-402 | 2020-10-15 | 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.