Spindle Adapter
No failure report names the spindle adapter. 2 FAA approvals let 2 companies make a replacement spindle adapter, Airwolf Aerospace, LLC 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 spindle adapter and sell it as an approved part for the models named. These are the companies holding such approvals for a spindle adapter:
For these models most: Enstrom F-28 (2), Enstrom 280 Shark (2), Enstrom Helicopter Corp 480 (2).
| Maker | Part | Replaces | Fits | Granted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airwolf Aerospace LLC (Formerly Airwolf Helicopter) | Spindle Adapter AA-28-14387-13 | 28-14387-13 | Enstrom Helicopter 480, 480B, with STC SR03465CH installed F-28A | 2015-10-01 | current |
| Airwolf Aerospace, LLC | Spindle Adapter AA-28-14387-13 | 28-14387-13 | Enstrom Helicopter 480, 480B, with STC SR03465CH... | 2015-10-01 | 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.