Tapered Riser
No failure report names the tapered riser. 3 FAA approvals let 2 companies make a replacement tapered riser, Safran Cabin INC. holding the most (2).
Approved replacement parts 3 parts manufacturer approvals
A parts manufacturer approval (PMA) lets a company other than the aircraft's maker make a tapered riser and sell it as an approved part for the models named. These are the companies holding such approvals for a tapered riser:
For these models most: Boeing 787 Dreamliner (3).
| Maker | Part | Replaces | Fits | Granted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Safran Cabin INC. | TAPERED RISER LATCH C519503-517 | C519503-517 | The Boeing Company 787-8 | 2026-07-24 | current |
| Safran Cabin INC. | TAPERED RISER LATCH C519503-515 | C519503-515 | The Boeing Company 787-8, 787-9 | 2026-07-24 | current |
| Cyient, INC. | Tapered Riser Latch CYT-C519503-515 | C519503-515 | Boeing 787-8, -9 | 2019-06-30 | 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.