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FAA · Supplemental Type Certificate

STC SA3448NM

Installation of AeroPac Mark IV Trash Compactor Units within Nordkog Galleys, Part No. 1-691A and 1-693A. (Approved for L-1011-385-3 serial number 1250 ONLY)

Historical Amended Aircraft Large Multi-Engine Rev 08/21/2001 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 ↗