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FAA · Supplemental Type Certificate

STC SB02148CH

Descriptive data pertaining to this design change are considered inadequate for duplication in other products. This approval is limited to only the installation made in Aerostar International Model QUBE-80, Serial No. QUBE-80-3003. Replace the existing Aerostar International Basket, Burner, and fuel tanks with the Lindstrand Balloons Basket, Part Number BA-006-A-001, S/N 1049; Lindstrand Balloons Burner, Part Number BU-007-A-001, S/N BU934; and Lindstrand Balloons fuel tanks, Part Number CY-030-A-001, S/Ns 1021, 1063, and 1064.

Current Issued Aircraft Airship Rev 04/27/2005 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 ↗