Vision Bell
No failure report names the vision bell. 3 FAA approvals let 1 company make a replacement vision bell, Appareo Systems LLC holding the most (3).
Approved replacement parts 3 parts manufacturer approvals
A parts manufacturer approval (PMA) lets a company other than the aircraft's maker make a vision bell and sell it as an approved part for the models named. These are the companies holding such approvals for a vision bell:
For these models most: Bell 206 JetRanger and LongRanger (3).
| Maker | Part | Replaces | Fits | Granted | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appareo Systems LLC | Vision 1000 Bell 206 System Kit 153070-000003 | Modification Part | Bell 206B, 206L-1, 206L-3 | 2014-03-30 | current |
| Appareo Systems LLC | Vision 1000 Bell 206 System Kit 153070-000003 | Modification Part | Bell 206B, 206L-1, 206L-3 | 2011-02-01 | current |
| Appareo Systems LLC | Vision 1000 Bell 206 Mounting Bracket 351005-000023 | Modification Part | Bell 206B, 206L-1, 206L-3 | 2010-04-22 | 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.