Tube Fitting
No failure report names the tube fitting. 3 FAA approvals let 3 companies make a replacement tube fitting, Parker Hannifin CORP holding the most (1).
Approved replacement parts 3 parts manufacturer approvals
A parts manufacturer approval (PMA) lets a company other than the aircraft's maker make a tube fitting and sell it as an approved part for the models named. These are the companies holding such approvals for a tube fitting:
For these models most: Boeing 767 (1).
| Maker | Part | Replaces | Fits | Granted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartzell Engine Technologies LLC | Tube Fitting, Pressure ES3180 | M3180 | Continental... LTSIO-360-E, LTSIO-360-EB, LTSIO-360-KB | 2024-05-20 | current |
| Pats Aircraft LLC | Tube Fitting Assembly 501-5-042-109 | 501-5-042-109 | Fokker F28MK0100 limited to serial numbers... | 2013-08-15 | current |
| Parker Hannifin CORP | Tube Fitting, Slide Fitting 4242100-12 | S315T360-36 | Boeing 767-200 Series, 767-300 Series | 2006-06-22 | 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.
