FAA · Supplemental Type Certificate
STC SA2-820
Increase in take-off weight to 9800 pounds, and increase in landing weight to 9400 pounds, when P&W R-985-AN14B;-AN4 (modified per P&W Special Instruction No. 15F-45) or -AN10 (modified per P&W Special Instruction No. 15F-45) or -AN-1M1(with the Stromberg NAR-9B-19 carburetor with 2-3/4 inch venturi) is installed.
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 (5)
Certification basis — 14 CFR
Specific sections
- Sec. 111
- Sec. 113
- Sec. 115
- Sec. 117
- Sec. 119
- Sec. 120
- § 21.47
The STC PDF on drs.faa.gov is the authoritative document — it lists installation instructions, ICA requirements, and any limitations. Open PDF ↗