Parts

Splice Piece

No failure report names the splice piece. 3 FAA approvals let 3 companies make a replacement splice piece, Gulfstream Aerospace LP holding the most (1).

Approved replacement parts 3 parts manufacturer approvals

A parts manufacturer approval (PMA) lets a company other than the aircraft's maker make a splice piece and sell it as an approved part for the models named. These are the companies holding such approvals for a splice piece:

Gulfstream Aerospace LP 1Galaxy Aerospace CO LP 1Astra Jet CORP 1

Maker	Part	Replaces	Fits	Granted	Status
Gulfstream Aerospace LP	Splice Piece 313518-179	IAI 5313518-179	Israel 1123	2001-06-06	current
Galaxy Aerospace CO LP	Splice Piece 313518-179	IAI 3263021	Israel 1123	2000-08-06	current
Astra Jet CORP	Splice Piece 313518-179		Israel 1123	1992-01-09	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.