Spacer Conical
No failure report names the spacer conical. 2 FAA approvals let 1 company make a replacement spacer conical, Freshlink LTD 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 spacer conical and sell it as an approved part for the models named. These are the companies holding such approvals for a spacer conical:
For these models most: Douglas DC-8 (2), Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9 (1), Mcdonnell Douglas DC-10 (1).
| Maker | Part | Replaces | Fits | Granted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freshlink LTD | Spacer-Conical AM2001 -1, -501 thru -549... | Douglas 4894213 -( ) | McDonnell Douglas DC-8, DC-9, DC-10 | 2003-03-04 | current |
| Freshlink LTD | Spacer-Conical MDL AM2001 | Douglas 4894213 | McDonnell Douglas DC-8, -9, -10 | 1995-03-06 | 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.