FAA · Supplemental Type Certificate
STC SA5159NM
Installation of chip detector system.
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 (237)
- 4A16 Aerocar Incorporated · I
- 7A11 Aeromere S.A. · Falco F.8.L
- 7A12 Aeronautica Macchi S.p.A. · AL60-F5
- 7A12 Aeronautica Macchi S.p.A. · AL60-C5
- A-702 Aeronca Aircraft Corporation · 50L
- A-702 Aeronca Aircraft Corporation · 50-LA
- A-702 Aeronca Aircraft Corporation · 65-LA
- A-702 Aeronca Aircraft Corporation · (L-3G) 65-LB
- A-728 Aeronca Aircraft Corporation · 65-TC (Army L-3J)
- A-728 Aeronca Aircraft Corporation · 50-TC
- A-728 Aeronca Aircraft Corporation · 60-TF
- A-728 Aeronca Aircraft Corporation · 65-TF
- A-728 Aeronca Aircraft Corporation · 50-TL
- A-728 Aeronca Aircraft Corporation · 65-TL
- A-728 Aeronca Aircraft Corporation · 65-TAC (Army L-3E)
- A-728 Aeronca Aircraft Corporation · YO-58 (Army L-3)
- A-728 Aeronca Aircraft Corporation · 65-TAF (Army L-3D)
- A-728 Aeronca Aircraft Corporation · 65-TAL
- A-751 Aeronca Aircraft Corporation · SO-58B
- A-751 Aeronca Aircraft Corporation · O-58A (Army L-3A)
- A-751 Aeronca Aircraft Corporation · O-58B (Army L-3B)
- A-751 Aeronca Aircraft Corporation · O-58B (Army L-3C)
- A-802 Aeronca Aircraft Corporation · S15AC
- A-802 Aeronca Aircraft Corporation · 15AC
- A11WE Aerostar Aircraft Corporation · 400
- A11WE Aerostar Aircraft Corporation · 360
- A17WE Aerostar Aircraft Corporation · PA-60 Series
- A-758 Aircraft Parts & Development Corp. · A Series
- A7WE Airplane Services Inc. · B-1A (Restricted Cat.)
- A7WE Airplane Services Inc. · B-1 (Restricted Cat.)
- A8WE Airplane Services Inc. · B-1A (Normal Category)
- A8WE Airplane Services Inc. · B-1 (Normal Category)
- A-792 All American Aircraft Inc. · 10A
- 1A8 Alliance Aircraft Group LLC · H Series
- A2EA Alliance Aircraft Group LLC · 500
- A-759 American Champion Aircraft Corp. · 7 Series
- A-796 American Champion Aircraft Corp. · 11CC
- A21CE American Champion Aircraft Corp. · 8GCBC
- A3CE American Champion Aircraft Corp. · Champion 402
- A11SW Anderson Greenwood & Company · 51
- A-754 Arctic Aircraft Company Inc. · S-1B2
- 4A19 Augustair Inc. · 2180
- 4A19 Augustair Inc. · 2150
- A3IN Avions Jodel · D-140-B
- A36EU Avions Mudry et Cie · CAP 10B
- A48EU Avions Pierre Robin · R2160
- 4A11 Beecraft Associates Incorporated · HoneyBee (HB)
- 1A3 Bellanca Aircraft Corporation · 14-19 Series
- 1A3 Bellanca Aircraft Corporation · 17 Series
- A15EA BOHICA Incorporated · TSC-1 Series
+ 187 more aircraft
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 ↗