STC SA2172NM

Supplemental type certificate · Sierra Industries Ltd.

Holder
Sierra Industries Ltd. · United States
Status
Current · Reissued
Status date
July 31, 2017
Applied
July 27, 1983
Product
Aircraft · Small Airplane
Certification basis
Part 21, Part 25
Data sheet
TCDSA22CE

From FAA DRS, with our copy of the certificate PDF. DRS record last changed December 5, 2025.

What it approves

Installation of LONGWING modification including wing tip extensions, extended pneumatic de-ice boot, increased fuel capacity, and other minor refinements.

What the certificate says

From the PDF’s text layer, without the form’s printed wording. Layout and order may differ; the PDF is the record.

FAA Form 8110-2 (5/14) Page 1 of 3

Reissued on July 31, 2017 to supersede the original STC, which has been lost or misplaced.

Number: SA2172NM

Part 25 of the Federal Aviation Regulations.

Original Product – Type Certificate Number: A22CE Make: Cessna Model: 500

Installation of the Longwing Modification including wing tip extensions, extended pneumatic de -ice boot, increased fuel capacity, and other minor refinements in accordance with Sierra Industries Inc. Drawing List 11, Longwing Series, Rev. D dated June 2, 1992 or later FAA approved revision.

Date of Application: July 27, 1983 Date Reissued: 11/8/84; 10/10/86; 7/21/05; 7/31/17 Date of Issuance: November 23, 1983 Date Amended: June 12, 1992 Rev. 1

Signature

Title Jim Grigg Manager, Fort Worth A CO Branch, Compliance & Airworthiness Division Sierra Industries, Ltd.

122 Howard Langford Drive Uvalde, TX 78801

FAA Form 8110-2 (5/14) Page 2 of 3

Transfer the ownership of Supplemental Type Certificate Number: SA2172NM

To (Name and address of transferee)

From (Name and address of grantor)

United States of America Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Supplemental Type Certificate (Continuation Sheet) Number: SA2172NM

FAA Form 8110-2 (5/14) Page 3 of 3

Date of Issuance: November 23, 1983 Date Amended: June 12, 1992 Date of Reissuance: July 31, 2017

This approval should not be extended to aircraft of this model on which other previously approved modifications are incorporated unless it is determined that the interrelationship between this change and any other previously approved modifications will introduce no adverse effect upon the airworthiness of that aircraft.

A copy of this Certificate and Continuation Sheets are required to be maintained as part of the permanent records for the modified aircraft. FAA approved Robertson Aircraft, Airplane flight Manual Supplement TR 11-14, dated 11/23/83 or later FAA approved revision is required.

The limitations listed in Type Certificate Data Sheet No. A22CE are applicable except as follows:

AIRSPEED LIMITS

VMO (Maximum operating) 257 KCAS (See level to 30,900 feet)

MMO (Above 30,900 feet) .698 MACH

VA (Maneuvering Speed) 182 KCAS

VFE (Flaps Extended) 40° (Landing) 171 KCAS 15° (Takeoff & Approach) 197 KCAS

VLO (Landing gear operation) 171 KCAS

Autopilot Operation 257 KCAS

GROSS WEIGHT LIMIT

Max. Taxi (MTW) 12,000 lbs.

Max. Takeoff (MGW) 11,850 lbs.

Max. Zero Fuel (MZFW) 8,600 lbs.

Max. Landing (MLW) 11,350 lbs.

FUEL CAPACITY

Two Wing Tanks 283 gal. each; usable 282 gal. each

WING SPAR INSPECTION

The wing spar inspection per AD 79-12-06 is to be conducted at intervals specified for Aircraft Serial Numbers 500-0350 and on.

-END-

United States of America Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Supplemental Type Certificate (Continuation Sheet) Number: SA2172NM

FAA Form 8110-2 (5/14) Page 4 of 3

ADs that name this STC · 0

An AD can apply because an STC is installed, or mention one in its text.

No AD in this release names this STC

Approved models · 1

MakeModelData sheet
Textron Aviation Inc.500A22CE

Every issue · 2

DRS keeps each issue of an STC as its own record, with its own certificate and attachments.

DateStatusFiles
July 31, 2017Reissued, currentCertificate
July 21, 2005Reissued, earlier issueCertificate