# STC SA1168SO

- Type: Supplemental type certificate
- Status: Current, Reissued
- Holder: Outpost X Aviation Inc., United States
- Description: Installation of Aqua Model 2200 floats.
- Applied: July 23, 1980
- Status date: November 15, 2023
- Product: Aircraft, Small Airplane
- Data sheets: [TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12), [TCDS 3A17](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A17)
- Certificate PDF: https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/f5/dd/f5ddf63f702428b69966f8bb0e7fbe15ee6402f4beafdacbb7cd9748297e73a2
- Approved model list and other attachments: [SA1168SO_AML.pdf](https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/9c/9f/9c9f35900eaa5b1c0a2661ce11b474bc56f8c972e067cecabe47aa962b5d45b2)
- FAA DRS: https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/DRSDOCID157541566520241001135145.0001
- DRS record last changed: December 6, 2025
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA1168SO

## ADs that name it (0)

None.

## Approved models (15)

- The Cessna Aircraft Company 172D ([TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12))
- The Cessna Aircraft Company 172E ([TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12))
- The Cessna Aircraft Company 172F (USAF T-41A) ([TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12))
- The Cessna Aircraft Company 172G ([TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12))
- The Cessna Aircraft Company 172H (USAF T-41A) ([TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12))
- The Cessna Aircraft Company 172I ([TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12))
- The Cessna Aircraft Company 172K ([TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12))
- The Cessna Aircraft Company 172L ([TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12))
- The Cessna Aircraft Company 172M ([TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12))
- The Cessna Aircraft Company 172N ([TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12))
- The Cessna Aircraft Company 172P ([TCDS 3A12](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A12))
- The Cessna Aircraft Company 175 ([TCDS 3A17](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A17))
- The Cessna Aircraft Company 175A ([TCDS 3A17](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A17))
- The Cessna Aircraft Company 175B ([TCDS 3A17](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A17))
- The Cessna Aircraft Company 175C ([TCDS 3A17](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/3A17))

## 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.

SA1168SO Outpost X Aviation, Inc.

111 E. Seminole Ave.

Bushnell, FL 33513 * * * * See attached FAA Approved Model List (AML) No. SA1168SO for list of approved airplane models and applicable airworthiness regulations Installation of Aqua Model 2200 floats in accordance with installation and placard drawing as listed on AML No. SA1168SO, or later FAA approved revisions.

Optional installation of Lycoming O-360 Series, 180HP, engines on 172 Series aircraft per STC No.

SA87NW or SA332GL (See Continuation Sheet 3 of 3) July 23, 1980 8/21/84; 02/10/88; 4/30/90; 11/15/23 August 8, 1980 1/24/92; 6/10/92; 6/23/93; 8/15/01 for Paul Nguyen Manager, Central Certification Branch Compliance & Airworthiness Division Aircraft Certification Service 3

SA1168SO 3

SA1168SO Date of Issuance: 07/23/80 Date Amended: 1/24/92; 6/10/92; 6/23/93; 8/15/01 Date Reissued: 8/21/84; 02/10/88; 4/30/90; 11/15/23

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

2. CAPRE, Inc. Airplane Flight Manual, dated August 7, 1980, required for 172N installation for S/N's 17261445, 17261578, 17265685 through 17271034, except 17270050. CAPRE, Inc. Pilot's Operating Handbook and FAA Approved Flight Manual Supplement, dated August 7, 1980, required for 172N installation for S/N's 17270050, 17271035 and subsequent, or CAPRE, Inc. Pilot's Operating Handbook and FAA Approved Flight Manual Supplement, dated January 24, 1992, required for 172N and 172P installations for S/N's 17271035 and subsequent, or later FAA Approved Revisions of either of the above listed documents.

3. CAPRE, Inc. FAA Approved Pilot's Operating Handbook Supplement, dated January 24, 1992, required for 172M installations for S/N's 17265685 through 17267584, or later FAA Approved Revisions.

4. CAPRE, Inc. FAA Approved Airplane Flight Manual Supplement, dated June 22, 1993, or a later FAA Approved Revision, is required for installations on 172 Series aircraft modified with 180 HP Lycoming engines in accordance with either STC SA87NW or STC SA332GL.

5. CAPRE, Inc. FAA Approved Airplane Flight Manual Supplement, dated July 16, 2001, or a later FAA Approved Revision, is required for 175, 175A, 175B, 175C installations.

6. This STC approves the installation of the floats only - any engine modifications must be approved under separate cover.

7. A copy of this Certificate and FAA Approved Model List (AML) No. SA1168SO, or later FAA Approved Revision, must be maintained as part of the permanent records for the modified aircraft.

8. 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.

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### SA1168SO_AML.pdf

**FAA APPROVED MODEL LIST (AML)**

STC Number SA1168SO

Outpost X Aviation Inc.

111 E. Seminole Ave.

Bushnell, FL 33513

Date of Issuance: August 8, 1980 Date of AML Amendment: August 15, 2001 Date Reissued: November 15, 2023 Aqua Model 2200 Floats Type Certificate Number Certification Basis Cessna Aircraft Company 3A12 CAR 3 172D, 172E, 172F, 172G, 172H, 172I, 172K, 172L, 172M, 172N and 172P Installation Instructions: CAPRE, Inc. Dwg. List A-2200-172, Rev. G dated 7/18/01 AFM Supplement Number/Date: See Limitations and Conditions section of the STC

Cessna Aircraft Company 3A17 CAR 3 175, 175a, 175B, and 175C Installation Instructions: CAPRE, Inc. Dwg. List A-2200-172, Rev. G dated 7/18/01 AFM Supplement Number/Date: See Limitations and Conditions section of the STC

FAA Approved:___________________________________________ for Paul Nguyen Manager, Central Certification Branch Compliance & Airworthiness Division Aircraft Certification Service

Date: See Digital Signature

## Every issue (1)

- November 15, 2023: Reissued, Current. [certificate](https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/f5/dd/f5ddf63f702428b69966f8bb0e7fbe15ee6402f4beafdacbb7cd9748297e73a2), [SA1168SO_AML.pdf](https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/9c/9f/9c9f35900eaa5b1c0a2661ce11b474bc56f8c972e067cecabe47aa962b5d45b2)

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