Smartcycle Engine
No failure report names the smartcycle engine. 1 FAA approvals let 1 company make a replacement smartcycle engine, Pratt & Whitney Engine Services INC (Formerly Altair) holding the most (1).
Approved replacement parts 1 parts manufacturer approvals
A parts manufacturer approval (PMA) lets a company other than the aircraft's maker make a smartcycle engine and sell it as an approved part for the models named. These are the companies holding such approvals for a smartcycle engine:
For these models most: Airbus Helicopters AS350 AStar (Écureuil), now H125 (1).
| Maker | Part | Replaces | Fits | Granted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pratt & Whitney Engine Services INC (Formerly Altair) | SmartCycle Engine Monitoring System CYCLE-K-010-1, CYCLE-K-010-3 | CYCLE-K-010-1, CYCLE-K-010-3 | Eurocopter France AS350-C, AS350-D, AS350-D1 | 2007-10-30 | 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.
