Universal Lead
No failure report names the universal lead. 3 FAA approvals let 2 companies make a replacement universal lead, C & D Associates 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 universal lead and sell it as an approved part for the models named. These are the companies holding such approvals for a universal lead:
For these models most: Piper PA-60 Aerostar (2), Piper PA-30 Twin Comanche (2), Pilatus Britten-Norman Ltd. BN-2 (2), Piaggio P.136-L1 (2), Britten-Norman BN-2 (2), Vulcanair Spa P68 (1), Swearingen SA-26 (1), Piper PA-23 Apache and Aztec (1), Partenavia S.P.A. P 68 (1), Dornier DO28 (1), Beechcraft 95 Travel Air and Baron 55 (1).
| Maker | Part | Replaces | Fits | Granted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartzell Engine Technologies LLC | Universal Lead Kit CD21250 | 17E24, 19E24, 67D24, 81D12, 81D24, 87D12,... | Aerostar Aircraft Corporation PA-60-600, PA-60-601, PA-60-601P | 2016-04-28 | current |
| C & D Associates | Universal Lead Kit CD21250 | Janitrol 17E24, 19E24, 67D24, 81D12, 81D24,... | Aerostar Aircraft PA-60-600, PA-60-601, PA-60-601P | 2002-03-10 | current |
| C & D Associates | Universal Lead Kit 21250 | Janitrol 17E24 series, 19E24 series, 81D12... | Miscellaneous FAA-PMA Replacement Cross Reference Guide | 1996-06-20 | 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.