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FAA · Supplemental Type Certificate

STC SB03142CH

ONE-ONLY STC, S/N 5521: Replace the Lindstrand Balloons Ltd Basket/Burner system and fuel tanks with the FireFly Balloons Basket Model 3.9A1, S/N A198; the FireFly Balloons Burner Model T3-017, S/N 688; and FireFly Balloons fuel tanks, Part Number 3035, S/Ns 11920J, 12798J, and 31723J, and Part Number 3229, S/N 23473J.

Current Issued Aircraft Balloon Rev 08/17/2012 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

Specific sections

  • Sec. 111
  • Sec. 113
  • Sec. 115
  • Sec. 117
  • Sec. 119
  • Sec. 120
  • § 21.47

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