Tip
0 failure reports named the tip in the last ten years, 43 since 1995. 71 FAA approvals let 10 companies make a replacement tip, Knots 2U LTD holding the most (42).
Reports by year
Reports by year, as a table
| reports | |
|---|---|
| 1995 | 1 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1997 | 4 |
| 1998 | 20 |
| 1999 | 13 |
Approved replacement parts 71 parts manufacturer approvals
A parts manufacturer approval (PMA) lets a company other than the aircraft's maker make a tip and sell it as an approved part for the models named. These are the companies holding such approvals for a tip:
For these models most: Cessna 206 Stationair (10), Cessna R182 Skylane RG (8), Cessna 337 Skymaster (8), Cessna 182 Skylane (8), Cessna 172 Skyhawk (8), Piper PA-31 Navajo and Chieftain (7), Cessna U206 Stationair (7), Cessna TR182 Turbo Skylane RG (7), Cessna T182 Turbo Skylane (7), Cessna P206 Super Skylane (7), Cessna T337 (6), Piper PA-23 Apache and Aztec (5).
| Maker | Part | Replaces | Fits | Granted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jet Repair Center INC | TIP 135580-001JET | 135580-001 | Airbus SAS A300 Model B4-605R, A300 Model... | 2025-10-15 | current |
| Knots 2U LTD | Tip - Rudder 33448-000K | 33448-000 | Piper Aircraft, Inc. PA-23-250 S/N 27-7305135 & Up | 2015-10-08 | current |
| Knots 2U LTD | Tip - Rudder 33448-000K | 33448-00 | Piper Aircraft, Inc. PA-23-250 S/N 27-7305135 & Up | 2015-10-08 | current |
| Knots 2U LTD | Tip, Rudder GF44233-11 | 44233-11 | Commander Aircraft... 112 S/N 126 thru 499, 112B S/N 500 &... | 2015-10-08 | current |
| Knots 2U LTD | Tip Assembly - Vertical Fin K1731009-4 | 1731009-3 | Cessna 177, 177A, 177B | 2014-05-04 | current |
| Knots 2U LTD | Tip Assembly - Vertical Fin K1731009-4 | 1731009-4 | Cessna 177, 177A, 177B | 2014-05-04 | current |
| Knots 2U LTD | Tip, Rudder K16792-00 | 16792-00 | Piper Aircraft, Inc. PA-23-235 & PA-23-250 S/N 27-1 thru... | 2013-09-18 | current |
| Knots 2U LTD | Tip, Rudder K23451-00 | 23451-00 | Piper Aircraft, Inc. PA-24-400 | 2013-07-01 | current |
| Knots 2U LTD | Tip, Rudder K40363-12 | 40363-12 | Piper Aircraft, Inc. PA-31, PA-31-300, PA-31-325 | 2013-03-05 | current |
| Knots 2U LTD | Tip, Rudder K1733009-2 | 1733009-2 | Cessna Aircraft Company 177, 177A, 177B | 2013-02-13 | current |
| Knots 2U LTD | Tip, Rudder Lower K0533155-1 | 0533155-1 | Cessna Aircraft Company 172R, 172S | 2013-02-13 | current |
| Knots 2U LTD | Tip (Vertical Fin or Stabilizer) GF0430004-6-791 | 0430004-6-791 | Cessna Aircraft Company 150 S/N 17001 thru 15060087 | 2013-02-13 | current |
| Knots 2U LTD | Tip, Elevator K0532001-62 | 0532001-62 | Cessna Aircraft Company 172 S/N 17247747 thru 17249085, 175... | 2013-02-13 | current |
| Knots 2U LTD | Tip, Rudder Upper K0533155-2 | 0533155-2 | Cessna Aircraft Company 172R, 172S | 2013-02-13 | current |
| Knots 2U LTD | Tip, Stabilizer K0532001-61 | 0532001-61 | Cessna Aircraft Company 172 S/N 17247747 thru 17249544, 175... | 2013-02-13 | current |
| Knots 2U LTD | Tip Assy, Stabilator LH GF169-620001-27 | 169-620001-27 | Hawker Beechcraft Corporation 19A, B19, M19A | 2013-02-10 | current |
| Knots 2U LTD | Tip Assy, Stabilator RH GF169-620001-28 | 169-620001-28 | Hawker Beechcraft Corporation 19A, B19, M19A | 2013-02-10 | current |
| Knots 2U LTD | Tip Assy, Stabilator LH GF169-620000-113 | 169-620000-113, 169-620000-67, 169-620000-105 | Hawker Beechcraft Corporation 23 S/N M-2 thru M-554 except M-3 | 2013-02-10 | current |
| Knots 2U LTD | Tip Assy, Stabilator LH GF169-620000-114 | 169-620000-114, 169-620000-68, 169-620000-106 | Hawker Beechcraft Corporation 23 S/N M-2 thru M-554 except M-3 | 2013-02-10 | current |
| Knots 2U LTD | Tip Assy - Rudder GF24846-00 | 24846-04 | Piper Aircraft, Inc. PA-24-260 | 2012-04-18 | current |
| Knots 2U LTD | Tip, Rudder GF44233-11 | 44233-11 | CPAC, Inc. 114, 114A, 114B | 2012-04-18 | current |
| Knots 2U LTD | Tip Assy - Rudder GF24846-00 | 24846-00 | Piper Aircraft, Inc. PA-24-260 | 2012-04-18 | current |
| Knots 2U LTD | Tip, Elevator Right GF1234608-02 | 1234608-04 | Cessna Aircraft Company 182 series S/N 18255845 and up, T182... | 2012-01-08 | current |
| Knots 2U LTD | Tip, Vertical Fin Lower GF1431001-11 | 1431001-6 1431001-11 | Cessna Aircraft Company 336 S/N 336-0001 & up, 337 S/N... | 2012-01-08 | current |
| Knots 2U LTD | Tip, Stabilizer GF0532001-00 | 0532001-93, 0532001-93-791 | Cessna Aircraft Company 172 S/N 17249545 thru 17276673, R172... | 2012-01-08 | current |
| Knots 2U LTD | Tip, Vertical Fin GF0531033-1 | 0531033-1 0531033-3 0531033-6 0531033-8 | Cessna Aircraft Company R172 s/n R1722000 to R1723454, FR172... | 2012-01-08 | current |
| Knots 2U LTD | Tip - Elevator Leading Edge GF43786-00 | 43786-00 | Piper Aircraft, Inc. PA-31-300, -310, -325 | 2012-01-08 | current |
| Knots 2U LTD | Tip - Elevator Right GF43741-01 | 43741-01 | Piper Aircraft, Inc. PA-31-300, -310, -325 | 2012-01-08 | current |
| Knots 2U LTD | Tip, Fin GF44943-00 | 44943-03 | Piper Aircraft, Inc. PA-31-350 S/N 31-7305053 and up,... | 2012-01-08 | current |
| Knots 2U LTD | Tip - Nacelle, Aft GF86298-02 | 86298-02 | Piper Aircraft, Inc. PA-44-180, PA-44-180T. | 2012-01-08 | current |
| Knots 2U LTD | Tip, Rudder GF1431001-8 | 1431001-1, 1431001-8 | Cessna Aircraft Company 336 S/N 336-0001 & up, 337 S/N... | 2012-01-08 | current |
| Knots 2U LTD | Tip, Vertical Fin Upper GF1531003-9 | 1531003-9, 1531003-10 | Cessna Aircraft Company 337 series S/N 33701463 and up, T337... | 2012-01-08 | current |
| Knots 2U LTD | Tip - Fin GF63517-00 | 63517-00 | Piper Aircraft, Inc. PA28-140 S/N 28-20002 thru... | 2012-01-08 | current |
| Knots 2U LTD | Tip, Stabilizer GF1232604-1 | 1232604-1-179 | Cessna Aircraft Company 182 series S/N 18255845 thru... | 2012-01-08 | current |
| Knots 2U LTD | Tip, Stabilizer GF1232012-1 | 1232012-1, 1232012-1-791 | Cessna Aircraft Company 206 and T206 series S/N 20602200... | 2012-01-08 | current |
| Knots 2U LTD | Tip - Stabilizer GF40364-02 | 40364-02 | Piper Aircraft, Inc. PA-31-300, -310, -325 | 2012-01-08 | current |
| Knots 2U LTD | Tip, Stabilizer Right GF169-62000-28 | 169-62000-28 | Hawker Beechcraft 19A, 19B, M19A | 2012-01-08 | current |
| Knots 2U LTD | Tip, Stabilizer GF0832115-1 | 0832115-1 | Cessna Aircraft Company 310, 340, 401 | 2012-01-08 | current |
| Knots 2U LTD | Tip, Vertical Fin Upper LH GF1431001-10 | 1431001-3, 1431001-10 | Cessna Aircraft Company 336 S/N 336-0001 thru 336-0195, 337... | 2012-01-08 | current |
| Knots 2U LTD | Tip, Elevator Left GF1234608-01 | 1234608-03 | Cessna Aircraft Company 182 series S/N 18255845 and up, T182... | 2012-01-08 | current |
| Knots 2U LTD | Tip, Stabilizer Left GF169-62000-27 | 169-62000-27 | Hawker Beechcraft 19A, 19B, M19A | 2012-01-08 | current |
| Knots 2U LTD | Tip - Elevator Left GF43741-00 | 43741-00 | Piper Aircraft, Inc. PA-31-300, -310, -325 | 2012-01-08 | current |
| Knots 2U LTD | Tip, Stabilizer GF1232604-2 | 1232604-2 | Cessna Aircraft Company 182 series S/N 18267301 and up, T182... | 2012-01-08 | current |
| Aws (USA) INC | TIP ASSEMBLY 173T2002-4 | (173T2202-4) | Boeing 767-200 SERIES, 767-300 SERIES,... | 2009-04-27 | current |
| Aws (USA) INC | TIP ASSEMBLY 173T2002-3 | (173T2002-3) | Boeing 767-200 SERIES | 2009-04-27 | current |
| Aws (USA) INC | Tip Assembly 173T2002-3 | 173T2002-3 | Boeing 767-200 Series | 2009-04-26 | current |
| Aws (USA) INC | Tip Assembly 173T2002-3 | 173T2002-3 | Boeing 767-200 Series | 2008-07-27 | current |
| Globe Fiberglass LTD INC | Tip, Vertical Fin Lower GF1431001-6/-11 | Cessna 1431001-6/-11 | Cessna 337, T337, P337 with the following... | 2002-01-24 | current |
| Globe Fiberglass LTD INC | Tip, Rudder GF1431001-1/-8 | Cessna 1431001-1/-8 | Cessna 337, T337, P337 with the following... | 2002-01-24 | current |
| Globe Fiberglass LTD INC | Tip, Vertical Fin GF0531033-1/-3/-6/-8 | Cessna 0531033-1/-3/-6/-8 | Cessna R172 s/n R1722000 to R1723454, FR172... | 2002-01-24 | current |
| Gulfstream Aerospace LP | Tip Assembly, Horizontal Stabilizer, R 25W450020-502 | IAI 25W450020-502 | Israel 1125 Westwind Astra, Astra SPX | 2001-06-06 | current |
| Gulfstream Aerospace LP | Tip Assembly, Horizontal Stabilizer, L 25W450020-501 | IAI 25W450020-501 | Israel 1125 Westwind Astra, Astra SPX | 2001-06-06 | current |
| Galaxy Aerospace CO LP | Tip Assembly, Horizontal Stabilizer, R 25W450020-502 | IAI 25W450020-502 | Israel 1125 Westwind Astra, Astra SPX | 2001-05-08 | current |
| Galaxy Aerospace CO LP | Tip Assembly, Horizontal Stabilizer, L 25W450020-501 | IAI 25W450020-501 | Israel 1125 Westwind Astra, Astra SPX | 2001-05-08 | current |
| Apache Modification Aircraft CORP | Tip 600-2 | Modification Part | Piper PA-23, PA-23-160, PA-23-235 | 2000-12-12 | current |
| Apache Modification Aircraft CORP | Tip 600-1 | Modification Part | Piper PA-23, PA-23-160, PA-23-235 | 2000-12-12 | current |
| Globe Fiberglass LTD INC | Tip, Vertical Fin Upper LH GF1531003-9 | Cessna 1531003-9/-10 | Cessna 337 | 2000-01-31 | current |
| Globe Fiberglass LTD INC | Tip, Stabilizer GF0532001-00 | Cessna 0532001-93-791 | Cessna 172, 172R | 2000-01-31 | current |
| Globe Fiberglass LTD INC | Tip, Stabilizer GF1232604-1 | Cessna 1232604-1-179 | Cessna 206, U206, P206 | 2000-01-31 | current |
| Globe Fiberglass LTD INC | Tip, Elevator GF1234608-02 | Cessna 1234608-04 | Cessna 182, T182, R182 | 2000-01-31 | current |
| Globe Fiberglass LTD INC | Tip, Stabilizer GF1232604-2 | Cessna 1232604-2 | Cessna 182, 182F, R182 | 2000-01-31 | current |
| Globe Fiberglass LTD INC | Tip, Stabilizer GF132012-00 | Cessna 132012-1-791 | Cessna 206, 207, 207T | 2000-01-31 | current |
| Globe Fiberglass LTD INC | Tip, Vertical Fin Upper R.H. GF1431001 | Cessna 1431001-3/-10 | Cessna 337, P337H | 2000-01-31 | current |
| Globe Fiberglass LTD INC | Tip, Elevator GF1234608-01 | Cessna 1234608-03 | Cessna 182, T182, R182 | 2000-01-31 | current |
| Globe Fiberglass LTD INC | Tip, Fin GF0731606-02 | 0731606-1, 0731606-10, 0731606-1-791,... | Cessna 182, T182, R182 | 1999-03-11 | current |
| Globe Fiberglass LTD INC | Tip, Fin GF44943-00 | 44943-03 | Piper PA31-350, PA31P-350 See Dwg. No. GF44943, IR | 1999-03-11 | current |
| Globe Fiberglass LTD INC | Tip, Vertical Fin - Rotating Beacon GF1231064-00 | 1231064-00, 1231064-1-791, 1231064-3-791 | Cessna 206, T206, 207 | 1999-03-11 | current |
| Dayton Granger INC | Tip, Retainer 16288 | Airbus 16288 | Airbus A319, A320, and A321 series | 1997-07-31 | current |
| Pacific Sky Supply INC | Tip - Air Sensing 6811700P | Allison 6811700 | Allison Engine 501-D13, 501-D13A, 501-D13D | 1994-09-15 | current |
| Pacific Sky Supply INC | Tip - No20 AWG Wire 6737186P | Allison 6737186 | Allison Engine 501-D13, 501-D13A, 501-D13D | 1994-06-19 | current |
| Bell Helicopter Textron INC (Formerly Aeronautical Accessories INC) | Tip Assembly Dwg No. 10141126 | Hiller Dwg No. 2253-1126 | Rogerson Hiller 12E | 1990-05-20 | 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.
