# STC SA153WE

- Type: Supplemental type certificate
- Status: Current, Reissued
- Holder: Northwest Airlines, Inc., United States
- Description: Replacement of nacelle tail cone originally constructed of fibre-glass with a West Coast manufactured tail cone of2024T3 material.
- Applied: April 19, 1962
- Status date: November 14, 1986
- Product: Aircraft, Large Airplane
- Data sheets: [TCDS 7A1](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/7A1)
- Certificate PDF: https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/d6/22/d62207667571821a95d8c1a6a241fe32cbbbf61919610d476a4e00fa1fc120fa
- FAA DRS: https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/DRSDOCID169544738220260720173656.0001
- DRS record last changed: July 20, 2026
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA153WE

## ADs that name it (0)

None.

## Approved models (1)

- Fairchild Industries Inc. F27 Series ([TCDS 7A1](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/7A1))

## What the certificate says

This is OCR from the scanned FAA certificate. OCR can misread letters and numbers.

United States of America Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Supplemental Type Certificate Number: SA153WE This certificate issued to: Northwest Airlines, Inc.

2700 Lone Oak Parkway Eagan, MN 55124 Part 4B of the CiVil Air Regulations.

Original Product -TypeCertificate Number: TAI Make: Fairchild Mulet: F-27 Doorff Type facelle tail cone originally constructed of fibre-glass Replacement with a West Coast Airlines manufactured tail cone of 2024T3 material, as per West Coast Airlines Drawing F-27001.

The approval of this change in type design applies basically to the standard Fafrchild F-27 model only. This approval should not be extended to other specific airplanes of this model on which other previously approved modifications are incorporated, unless it is determined that the interrelationship between this change and any of those other previously approved modifications will introduce no adverse effect upon the airworthiness of that airplane.

Date of Application: April 19, 1962 Date Reissued: October 13, 1982 November 14, 1986 Hale ef issuence: June 14, 1962 Date Amended:

FEDERAL AVIATION Be die a ten Administrates no Chicago Aircraft Certification Office, Signature, TMNISTRAIO ACE-115C, Central Region, FAA (Title)

47.

**FAA FORM 811C-2 (10-68)**

## Every issue (1)

- November 14, 1986: Reissued, Current. [certificate](https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/d6/22/d62207667571821a95d8c1a6a241fe32cbbbf61919610d476a4e00fa1fc120fa)

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