Side Closeout
No failure report names the side closeout. 2 FAA approvals let 2 companies make a replacement side closeout, Pilatus Business Aircraft LTD. 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 side closeout and sell it as an approved part for the models named. These are the companies holding such approvals for a side closeout:
For these models most: Pilatus PC-12 (1), Cessna 208 Caravan (1).
| Maker | Part | Replaces | Fits | Granted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mag Aerospace | SIDE CLOSEOUT 2017002-009-107 | Modification Part | Textron Aviation Inc 208B | 2022-06-01 | current |
| Pilatus Business Aircraft LTD. | Side Closeout, Pullout Shelf, Wide PMA-12-1304-32-0086 | Modification Part | Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. PC-12 | 2021-09-01 | 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.