Sx Gimbal
No failure report names the sx gimbal. 2 FAA approvals let 1 company make a replacement sx gimbal, Spectrolab INC 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 sx gimbal and sell it as an approved part for the models named. These are the companies holding such approvals for a sx gimbal:
For these models most: Robinson R66 (1), Airbus Helicopters AS355 TwinStar (1).
| Maker | Part | Replaces | Fits | Granted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spectrolab INC | SX-7 Gimbal Assembly 034611-121 | 034611-121 | Airbus AS355, F1, F2 | 2018-04-09 | current |
| Spectrolab INC | SX-5 Gimbal Assembly 030040 | 030040 | Robinson R66 | 2014-06-02 | 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.