Retractable Camera
No failure report names the retractable camera. 7 FAA approvals let 2 companies make a replacement retractable camera, Trine Aerospace & Defense holding the most (5).
Approved replacement parts 7 parts manufacturer approvals
A parts manufacturer approval (PMA) lets a company other than the aircraft's maker make a retractable camera and sell it as an approved part for the models named. These are the companies holding such approvals for a retractable camera:
For these models most: Robinson R44 (2), Cessna T206 Turbo Stationair (2), Cessna 208 Caravan (2), Bell 407 (2), Bell 206 JetRanger and LongRanger (2), Pilatus PC-12 (1).
| Maker | Part | Replaces | Fits | Granted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trine Aerospace & Defense | Retractable Camera Mount,PC-12 G3-A0000-A22 | G3-A0000-A22 | Pilatus PC-12, PC-12/45, PC-12/47 | 2023-03-08 | current |
| Trine Aerospace & Defense | Retractable Camera Mount (RCM) Harness Assembly G3-A0010-W02 | G3-A0010-W02 | Cessna T206H | 2015-08-03 | current |
| Trine Aerospace & Defense | Retractable Camera Mount G3-A0000-A02 | G3-A0000-A02 | Cessna T206H | 2015-08-03 | current |
| Trine Aerospace & Defense | (RCM) Retractable Camera Mount G3-A0000-A05 | G3-A0000-A05 | Cessna 208B | 2015-06-10 | current |
| Trine Aerospace & Defense | Retractable Camera Mount System - Wiring interconnect G3-A0000-W01 | G3-A0000-W01 | Cessna 208B | 2015-06-10 | current |
| Fliegen Works INC | Retractable Camera Mount Assembly IMC407-150-02 | Modification Part | Bell Helicopter Textron 206A, 206A-1, 206B | 2011-04-10 | current |
| Fliegen Works INC | Retractable Camera Mount Assembly IMC407-150-01 | Modification Part | Bell Helicopter Textron 206A, 206A-1, 206B | 2011-04-10 | 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.