# STC SA00860SE - Type: Supplemental type certificate - Status: Current, Amended - Holder: Rainbow Flying Service, United States - Description: Installation of Rainbow Flying Service fuselage formers. - Applied: September 15, 2000 - Status date: August 11, 2015 - Product: Aircraft, Small Airplane - Certification basis: Part 21, Part 23 - Data sheets: [TCDS A-759](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-759), [TCDS A21CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A21CE) - Certificate PDF: https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/3a/15/3a157ecfedf15c2ae96eb095d81b48c981e55d00abfcdbaa61efd8ff22043044 - Approved model list and other attachments: [SA00860SE_AML.pdf](https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/b8/44/b8440cdc1d23df4711d27bd5b049dd71956d2242db6f4a401e72da8e14fffc99) - FAA DRS: https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/18C71C49EE74851F86257EA1005547DD.0001 - DRS record last changed: December 5, 2025 - Page: https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA00860SE ## ADs that name it (0) None. ## Approved models (24) - American Champion Aircraft Corp. 7AC ([TCDS A-759](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-759)) - American Champion Aircraft Corp. 7ACA ([TCDS A-759](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-759)) - American Champion Aircraft Corp. 7BCM (Army L-16A) ([TCDS A-759](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-759)) - American Champion Aircraft Corp. 7CCM (Army L-16B) ([TCDS A-759](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-759)) - American Champion Aircraft Corp. 7DC ([TCDS A-759](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-759)) - American Champion Aircraft Corp. 7EC ([TCDS A-759](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-759)) - American Champion Aircraft Corp. 7ECA ([TCDS A-759](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-759)) - American Champion Aircraft Corp. 7FC ([TCDS A-759](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-759)) - American Champion Aircraft Corp. 7GC ([TCDS A-759](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-759)) - American Champion Aircraft Corp. 7GCA ([TCDS A-759](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-759)) - American Champion Aircraft Corp. 7GCAA ([TCDS A-759](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-759)) - American Champion Aircraft Corp. 7GCB ([TCDS A-759](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-759)) - American Champion Aircraft Corp. 7GCBA ([TCDS A-759](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-759)) - American Champion Aircraft Corp. 7GCBC ([TCDS A-759](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-759)) - American Champion Aircraft Corp. 7HC ([TCDS A-759](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-759)) - American Champion Aircraft Corp. 7JC ([TCDS A-759](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-759)) - American Champion Aircraft Corp. 7KC ([TCDS A-759](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-759)) - American Champion Aircraft Corp. 7KCAB ([TCDS A-759](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-759)) - American Champion Aircraft Corp. 8GCBC ([TCDS A21CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A21CE)) - American Champion Aircraft Corp. 8KCAB ([TCDS A21CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A21CE)) - American Champion Aircraft Corp. S7AC ([TCDS A-759](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-759)) - American Champion Aircraft Corp. S7CCM ([TCDS A-759](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-759)) - American Champion Aircraft Corp. S7DC ([TCDS A-759](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-759)) - American Champion Aircraft Corp. S7EC ([TCDS A-759](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-759)) ## What the certificate says Read from the PDF's text layer, without the form's printed wording; the layout is lost and the order can differ. The PDF is the record. Number SA00860SE This certificate, issued to Rainbow Flying Service 3788 Municipal Airport Moses Lake, WA 98837 Part 23 of the Federal Aviation Regulations. Original ProductType Certificate Number: *See attached Approved Model List (AML) Make: No. SA00860SE for list of approved aircraft Model: models and applicable airworthiness regulations. Description of the Type Design Change: Installation of Rainbow Flying Service fuselage formers manufactured in accordance with the data called out in AML No. SA00860SE. Limitations and Conditions: Approval of this change in type design applies to the airplane models listed on AML SA00860SE only. This approval should not be extended to other aircraft of these models on which other previously approved modifications are incorporated unless it is determined that the relationship between this change and any other previously approved modifications, including changes in type design, will introduce no adverse effect upon the airworthiness of that airplane. A copy of this Certificate and FAA Approved Model List (AML) must be maintained as part of the permanent records for the modified aircraft. (See “Continuation Sheet”, Page 3) NOTE: This modification must be maintained in accordance with instructions for continued airworthiness specified on the continuation sheet to this STC. If the holder agrees to permit another person to use this certificate to alter the product, the holder shall give the other person written evidence of that permission. This certificate and the supporting data which is the ba sis for approval shall remain in effect until surrendered, suspended, revoked, or a termination date is otherwise established by the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration. Date of application: September 15, 2000 Date reissued: Date of issuance: December 14, 2000 Date amended: (Signature) Acting Manager, Seattle Aircraft Certification Office (Title) Number SA00860SE Rainbow Flying Service Reissued: Amended: Airplanes modified in accordance with this STC must be maintained in accordance with the following instructions for continued airworthiness. Instructions for Continued Airworthiness: 1. Inspect the elevator trim cables where they pass through the copper grommets in the fuselage formers at annual inspections. This must be accomplished at 100 hour intervals if the relevant operational rules require 100 hour inspections. -- END -- **FAA FORM 8110-2- 1 (10-69) FAA FORM 8110-2(10-68) PAGE 3 OF 3 PAGES** ### SA00860SE_AML.pdf **FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION (FAA) APPROVED MODEL LIST (AML) SA00860SE FOR** INSTALLATION OF RAINBOW FLYING SERVICE FUSELAGE FORMERS ISSUE DATE: December 14, 2000 Page 1 of 1 **ITEM AIRCRAFT MAKE** **AIRCRAFT MODEL ORIGINAL TC NUMBER** **CERTIFICATION** **BASIS FOR** **ALTERATION** FAA APPROVED DRAWINGS (See Note 1, Note 2, and Note 3) AML REV DATE Number Revision* Date 1. American Champion (Bellanca) (Champion) (Aeronca) 7AC, 7ACA, S7AC, 7BCM (L-16A), 7CCM (L-16B), S7CCM, 7DC, S7DC, 7EC, S7EC, 7ECA, 7FC, 7GC, 7GCA, 7GCAA, 7GCB, 7GCBA, 7GCBC, 7HC, 7JC, 7KC, 7KCAB A-759 FAR 23 RFS 7-455-L 5 12/16/13 RFS 7-455-R 5 12/16/13 RFS 7-1259-R 5 12/16/13 RFS 7-1259-L 6 12/16/13 RFS 5-10000-R 7 12/16/13 RFS 5-10000-L 7 12/16/13 RFS 4-555-L & R 4 03/27/01 RFS 4-556-L & R 6 12/16/13 RFS 4-557-R 6 12/16/13 RFS 4-557-L 6 12/16/13 RFS-2-2046 5 12/16/13 7/8/2014 2. American Champion (Bellanca) (Champion) 8KCAB 8GCBC A21CE FAR 23 RFS-7-1259 R&L 4 10/12/00 RFS-5-10000 R&L 5 10/12/00 RFS-4-556-L & R 6 12/16/13 RFS-4-555-L & R 4 03/27/01 RFS-2-2046 5 12/16/13 RFS-4-1541-R 6 12/16/13 RFS-4-1541-L 6 12/16/13 7/8/2014 NOTE 1: Use the listed data or later FAA approved revisions. NOTE 2: Individual airplane model eligibility is specified on the drawings. NOTE 3: Do an examination of the finished parts for the following conditions. 1. Ensure the finished parts are made from 5-ply birch plywood, thickness 0.25 inch or 6mm (tolerances listed on the drawings apply). 2. Ensure the finished parts are free of knots in the face plies, except small (0.25 inch diameter or less) pin knots are acceptable. 3. Ensure the finished parts are free from open defects, open splits, voids, delaminations, or other defects that could have an effect on the strength or integrity of the plywood. FAA Approved: Manager, Seattle Aircraft Certification Office AMENDED: 7/8/2014, 8/11/2015 REISSUED: ## Every issue (3) - August 11, 2015: Amended, Current. [certificate](https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/3a/15/3a157ecfedf15c2ae96eb095d81b48c981e55d00abfcdbaa61efd8ff22043044), [SA00860SE_AML.pdf](https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/b8/44/b8440cdc1d23df4711d27bd5b049dd71956d2242db6f4a401e72da8e14fffc99) - July 8, 2014: Amended, Historical. [certificate](https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/3a/15/3a157ecfedf15c2ae96eb095d81b48c981e55d00abfcdbaa61efd8ff22043044), [SA00860SE_AML.pdf](https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/de/db/dedbaa97e8a7fe5f0a5112e5a5930b946c90d108f4285f475bc608e17052707f) - December 24, 2000: Issued, Historical. [certificate](https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/3a/15/3a157ecfedf15c2ae96eb095d81b48c981e55d00abfcdbaa61efd8ff22043044) --- OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.