Transformer Ballast
No failure report names the transformer ballast. 6 FAA approvals let 1 company make a replacement transformer ballast, Electronika INC holding the most (6).
Approved replacement parts 6 parts manufacturer approvals
A parts manufacturer approval (PMA) lets a company other than the aircraft's maker make a transformer ballast and sell it as an approved part for the models named. These are the companies holding such approvals for a transformer ballast:
For these models most: Mcdonnell Douglas DC-9 (6), Mcdonnell Douglas Aircraft Co MD-88 (2).
| Maker | Part | Replaces | Fits | Granted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronika INC | Transformer Ballast BA170-1 | McDonnell Douglas BA170-1 | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-11, -12, -13 | 1996-02-08 | current |
| Electronika INC | Transformer Ballast BA170-11 | McDonnell Douglas BA170-11 | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-11, -12, -13 | 1996-02-08 | current |
| Electronika INC | Transformer Ballast BA170-21 | McDonnell Douglas BA170-21 | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-81, -82, -83 | 1996-02-08 | current |
| Electronika INC | Transformer Ballast BA170-11 | McDonnell Douglas BA170-11 | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-11, -12, -13 | 1994-01-11 | current |
| Electronika INC | Transformer Ballast BA170-21 | McDonnell Douglas BA170-21 | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-81, -82, -83 | 1994-01-11 | current |
| Electronika INC | Transformer Ballast BA170-1 | McDonnell Douglas BA170-1 | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-11, -12, -13 | 1994-01-11 | 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.