Tailwheel Spacer
No failure report names the tailwheel spacer. 4 FAA approvals let 1 company make a replacement tailwheel spacer, Univair Aircraft CORP holding the most (4).
Approved replacement parts 4 parts manufacturer approvals
A parts manufacturer approval (PMA) lets a company other than the aircraft's maker make a tailwheel spacer and sell it as an approved part for the models named. These are the companies holding such approvals for a tailwheel spacer:
For these models most: Piper PA-20 Pacer (2), Piper PA-19 (2), Piper PA-18 Super Cub (2), Piper PA-16 Clipper (2), Piper PA-14 (2), Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser (2), Taylorcraft BC12 BC-12D (1), Taylorcraft BC-65 (1), Taylorcraft BC (1), Piper PA-25 Pawnee (1), Piper PA-17 Vagabond (1), Piper PA-15 (1).
| Maker | Part | Replaces | Fits | Granted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Univair Aircraft CORP | Tailwheel Spacer U3227A-000 | 3227, Piper 753 406 | American Champion 7AC, 7BC, 7CCM | 2006-09-20 | current |
| Univair Aircraft CORP | Tailwheel Spacer U1478A-000 | Scott 1478, Piper 750 363 | Luscombe 8, 8A, 8B | 2006-09-20 | current |
| Univair Aircraft CORP | Tailwheel Spacer U2504A-001 | Piper 756 209 | Piper PA-12, PA-14, PA-16 | 2006-01-03 | current |
| Univair Aircraft CORP | Tailwheel Spacer U2504A-001 | 2504-1 | Swift Museum GC-1A, GC-1B, BC | 2006-01-03 | 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.