Top Panel
No failure report names the top panel. 9 FAA approvals let 5 companies make a replacement top panel, Safran Cabin INC. holding the most (4).
Approved replacement parts 9 parts manufacturer approvals
A parts manufacturer approval (PMA) lets a company other than the aircraft's maker make a top panel and sell it as an approved part for the models named. These are the companies holding such approvals for a top panel:
For these models most: Swearingen SA-26 (2), Dassault FALCON 2000 (1), Bombardier DHC-8 Dash 8 and Q400 (1), Boeing 767 (1).
| Maker | Part | Replaces | Fits | Granted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Safran Cabin INC. | TOP PANEL ASSY SIDEWALL 9771001-101AAF | 9771001-101AAF | The Boeing Company 767-400ER SERIES | 2026-06-09 | current |
| Safran Cabin INC. | TOP PANEL ASSYCDA 9511037-501AA | 9511037-501AA | De Havilland... DHC-8-300, DASH 8 Series 300 | 2025-08-22 | current |
| Safran Cabin INC. | TOP PANEL 9652046-501 | 9652046-501 | De Havilland... DHC-8-400 | 2025-08-22 | current |
| Safran Cabin INC. | TOP PANEL ASSY CDA 9511037-501AA | 9511037-501AA | De Havilland... DHC-8-200 Series | 2025-08-18 | current |
| Duncan Aviation INC | Top Panel 101004021-1.0.1 | Modification Part | Dassault Aviation Falcon 2000, Falcon 2000EX | 2013-01-07 | current |
| Seven Q Seven LTD | Top Panel Bracket S633-50075-9 | Modification Part | Boeing B707-300C Series | 2011-04-07 | current |
| Zee Systems INC | Top Panel SZ63-014 | Fairchild Aircraft SA26-T & SA26-AT | 1994-09-13 | current | |
| Electronic Cable Specialists | Top Panel 300-05565-0012 | Modification Part | British Aerospace 3201, 3201 | 1994-01-30 | current |
| Zee Systems INC | Top Panel SZ63-014 | - | Fairchild Aircraft SA26-T & SA26-AT | 1993-11-01 | 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.