Parts Manufacturing Approval: Can You Say PMA?

Back in the mid-1980s, an outbreak of counterfeit aircraft parts rocked the aviation industry. Fake aircraft components disguised as legitimate parts were installed and several fatal accidents were attributed to the substandard parts. Time-expired parts were given new paperwork and sold as...

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