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FAA · Supplemental Type Certificate

STC SA5648NM-D

Installation and activation of a Collins radio TCAS II system, dual Smith Industries TCAS Type Vertical Speed Indicator, dual Mode S transponder system, and a dual Collins Radio WXR700C weather radar system. (747-021 (SP) SERIES)

Current Reissued Aircraft Large Multi-Engine Rev 11/30/2011 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.

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 ↗