# STC SA02604CH

- Type: Supplemental type certificate
- Status: Current, Reissued
- Holder: SafeStart Starter System, United States
- Description: Installation of a battery powered engine starting system.
- Applied: October 31, 2007
- Status date: March 4, 2015
- Product: Aircraft, Small Airplane
- Certification basis: Part 3, Part 21, Part 23
- Data sheets: [TCDS A-759](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-759), [TCDS A-694](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-694), [TCDS A-691](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-691), [TCDS A-696](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-696)
- Certificate PDF: https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/00/f6/00f6f55aa7f553e4f3242bc4325f6fe272bbeefe9244f9718a3db5dbb62d629f
- Approved model list and other attachments: [STC  SA02604CH AML.pdf](https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/c0/4c/c04c18ed9c4937b4322f3f20bd6fa0a81d9523a7f79f4269fbecdd4e2aea68ff)
- FAA DRS: https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/C48D3FC3B5822C3386257E37007AE6EC.0001
- DRS record last changed: December 6, 2025
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA02604CH

## ADs that name it (0)

None.

## Approved models (14)

- American Champion Aircraft Corp. 7AC ([TCDS A-759](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-759))
- American Champion Aircraft Corp. S7AC ([TCDS A-759](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-759))
- Good Earthkeeping Organization Inc 8A ([TCDS A-694](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-694))
- Good Earthkeeping Organization Inc 8C ([TCDS A-694](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-694))
- Piper Aircraft Inc. J3C-65 (Army L-4; L-4A; L-4B (Navy NE-1); L-4H; L-4J (Navy NE-2)) ([TCDS A-691](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-691))
- Piper Aircraft Inc. J3C-65S ([TCDS A-691](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-691))
- Taylorcraft 2000 LLC BC-65 ([TCDS A-696](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-696))
- Taylorcraft 2000 LLC BC12-65 ([TCDS A-696](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-696))
- Taylorcraft 2000 LLC BC12-D ([TCDS A-696](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-696))
- Taylorcraft 2000 LLC BC12-D1 ([TCDS A-696](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-696))
- Taylorcraft 2000 LLC BCS-65 ([TCDS A-696](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-696))
- Taylorcraft 2000 LLC BCS12-65 ([TCDS A-696](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-696))
- Taylorcraft 2000 LLC BCS12-D ([TCDS A-696](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-696))
- Taylorcraft 2000 LLC BCS12-D1 ([TCDS A-696](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A-696))

## 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.

Part 3, 4, 4a of the Civil Air Regulations, Aero Bulletin 7a, and 14 CFR Part 23. See Aircraft Specifications No. and Approved Model Listing (AML) for complete certification basis.

Installation of a battery powered engine starting system in accordance with SafeStart Technical Data Service Operation Installation and Parts Manual For Taylorcraft and Like Aircraft with 65 Continental Engines P/N 1677-A, No Revision, dated July 16, 2008, or SafeStart Service Operation Installation and Parts Manual For Taylorcraft and Like Aircraft with 65-100 HP Aircraft Engines P/N 1677-B, Revision A, dated December 16, 2009, or later FAA Approved revision.

1. Compatibility of this design change with previously approved modifications must be determined by the installer.

2. Instructions for Continued Airworthiness Page 6 of P/N 1677-A, No Revision, dated July 16, 2008, or Page 4 of P/N 1677-B, Revision A, dated December 16, 2009 or, later FAA Accepted revision is required.

3. 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.

...End...

This certificate and the supporting data, which is the basis 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.

SafeStart Starter System 7350 Osborn Rd.

Elwell, MI 48832

See AML Make :

Date reissued : March 4, 2015

Date amended : July 27, 2010

By direction of the Administrator Original Signed By:

Roy Boffo

(Signature) Roy E. Boffo III Acting Manager, Propulsion and Program Management Branch Chicago Aircraft Certification Office

(Title)

Date of application: October 31, 2007, July 8, 2009

Date of issuance: July 24, 2008

### STC  SA02604CH AML.pdf

1 FAA APPROVED MODEL LIST (AML) No. SA02604CH

**SAFE START STARTER SYSTEM FOR**

INSTALLATION OF BATTERY POWERED STARTER SYSTEM Issue Date: July 24, 2008 Page 1 of 1 Installation Instructions

**SAFE START SYSTEM**

Aircraft Make

Aircraft Model Original Type Certificate Number Certification Basis For Alteration

Number Revision And Date

AML Amendment Date

1677-00

Taylorcraft.

2000, LLC BC-65, BCS-65 BC12-65 (Army L- 2H) BC12-65, BC12-D, BCS12-D, BC12- D1, BCS12-D1

A-696 Civil Air Regulations Part 4a

P/N-1677-A No Revision Dated July 16, 2008

1677-00

Piper Aircraft Inc.

J3-65 J3-65S

A-691 Civil Air Regulations Part 4a

P/N-1677-A No Revision Dated July 16, 2008

1677-00

**LUSCOMBE**

8A 8C

A-694 Civil Air Regulations Part 4a

P/N-1677-A No Revision Dated July 16, 2008

1677-00 American Champion

7AC S7AC

A-759 Civil Air Regulations Part 4a

P/N-1677-A No Revision Dated July 16, 2008

FAA Approved:________________________ T h a d d e u s D . K r o l i c k i , J r .

Manager, Propulsion Branch Chicago Aircraft Certification Office

## Every issue (2)

- March 4, 2015: Reissued, Current. [certificate](https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/00/f6/00f6f55aa7f553e4f3242bc4325f6fe272bbeefe9244f9718a3db5dbb62d629f), [STC  SA02604CH AML.pdf](https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/c0/4c/c04c18ed9c4937b4322f3f20bd6fa0a81d9523a7f79f4269fbecdd4e2aea68ff)
- July 24, 2008: Issued, Historical. [certificate](https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/63/34/63347f18f21780fbbc9a838d12166519b925e9104ec505117de949cc5e34a3bb), [STC  SA02604CH AML.pdf](https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/c0/4c/c04c18ed9c4937b4322f3f20bd6fa0a81d9523a7f79f4269fbecdd4e2aea68ff)

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