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FAA · Supplemental Type Certificate

STC SA2993WE

Installation of Pathfinder autopilot systems and/or electric pitch trim systems. (M20C s/n 20-0011 and on-1974, s/n 20-1147 and on-1975) (M20E s/n 21-0025 and on-1974, s/n 21-1161 and on-1975)

Current Reissued Aircraft Single-Engine Rev 09/30/1998 View PDF on drs.faa.gov ↗

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.

Certification basis — 14 CFR

Specific sections

  • Sec. 111
  • Sec. 113
  • Sec. 115
  • Sec. 117
  • Sec. 119
  • Sec. 120

The STC PDF on drs.faa.gov is the authoritative document — it lists installation instructions, ICA requirements, and any limitations. Open PDF ↗