Reflect Shield
No failure report names the reflect shield. 2 FAA approvals let 1 company make a replacement reflect shield, Approach Aviation Development 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 reflect shield and sell it as an approved part for the models named. These are the companies holding such approvals for a reflect shield:
| Maker | Part | Replaces | Fits | Granted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Approach Aviation Development INC | Reflect-A-Shield 240003 | Modification part per STC | Tiger Aircraft AA-5, AA-5A | 2004-12-22 | current |
| Approach Aviation Development INC | Reflect-A-Shield 270200 | Modification part per STC | Tiger Aircraft AA-5, AA-5A | 2004-12-22 | 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.
