FAA · Supplemental Type Certificate
STC SA02682LA
This STC approves the Viking Air Limited DHC-6-300 landplane to operate in the commuter category, to takeoff at a maximum weight of 14,000 pounds and land at a maximum weight of 13,800 pounds, the installation of Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-34 engines rated at 750 SHP, and associated modifications
What is an STC?
A Supplemental Type Certificate authorizes a major modification or alteration to an FAA-certificated aircraft. STCs are how operators legally install new avionics, change fuel systems, add floats, swap engines, etc. — every change beyond a minor modification needs one.
Applicable aircraft (1)
Certification basis — 14 CFR
The STC PDF on drs.faa.gov is the authoritative document — it lists installation instructions, ICA requirements, and any limitations. Open PDF ↗