Slide Door
0 failure reports named the slide door in the last ten years, 3 since 1997. 1 FAA approvals let 1 company make a replacement slide door, Airglas INC holding the most (1).
Reports by year
Reports by year, as a table
| reports | |
|---|---|
| 1997 | 1 |
| 1998 | 2 |
Approved replacement parts 1 parts manufacturer approvals
A parts manufacturer approval (PMA) lets a company other than the aircraft's maker make a slide door and sell it as an approved part for the models named. These are the companies holding such approvals for a slide door:
For these models most: American Champion Aircraft 8 Decathlon and Scout (1), American Champion Aircraft 7 Citabria and Champ (1).
| Maker | Part | Replaces | Fits | Granted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airglas INC | Slide Door LC18-ACA-2 | Modification Part | American Champion... 7GC, 7GCA, 7GCAA | 2016-11-16 | 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.
