STC SA4949NM

Supplemental type certificate · Turbotech

Holder
Turbotech · United States
Status
Current · Issued
Status date
June 25, 1990
Applied
July 16, 1989
Product
Aircraft · Single-Engine
Certification basis
Part 21
Data sheet
TCDS3A24

From FAA DRS, with our copy of the certificate PDF. DRS record last changed December 6, 2025.

What it approves

Relocation of battery or installation of dual battery system.

What the certificate saysOCR

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United States of America Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Supplemental Type Certificate Number SAA949NM This certificate issued to: Turbotech Purt 3 of the CIVII Air Regulations Original Product - Type Certificate Number 3A24 Make: Cessna Model: 185, 185A, 185B, 185C, 185D, 185E, A185E;

Description of Type Design Change: Relocation of battery or installation of dual battery A185F system per Turbotech Drawings listed in Report TT-405, dated June 14, 1990, or later FAA approved revision.

Limitations and Conditions: Approval of this change in type design applies only to the above model aircraft. This approval should not be extended to other aircraft of these models on which other previously approved modifications are incorporated unless it is determined by the installer that the relationship between this change and any of those other previously approved modifications, including changes in type design, wil!

introduce no adverse effect upon the airworthiness of that aircraft. A copy of this Certificate, and Continuation Sheet must be maintained as part of the permanent records for the modified aircraft. (See Continuation Sheet, page 3)

Date of Application: JUly 16, 1989 Sate missued:

Valesfissuance: June 25, 1990 I ate unended:

FEDERAL AVIATION By Direction of the Administrator ( Signature ) ADM INISTRATION Assistant Manager. Seattle Aircraft Certification Office ( Title)

United States of America Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Supplemental Type Certificate (Continuation Sheet) Number: SA4949NM Limitations and Conditions: (continued) The Conditions and Limitations of Type Certificate Data Sheet (TCDS) Number 3A24 apply except where superseded by the following:

Supplemental Type Certificate Data Sheet, which is part of STC SA4949NM, prescribes the conditions and limitations under which the products for which the STC was issued meets the airworthiness requirements of the Federal Air Regulations.

Supplemental Type Certificate HOLDER: TURBOTECH Model 185 Series (Normal/Utility Category) as modified by STC SA4949NM Placards: For dual battery installation, the following placards are required:

Adjacent to battery switch:

Battery # 1 (Forward) Battery Selector Switch Battery # 2 (Aft) On instrument panel, in full view of the pilot:

THIS AIRPLANE IS EQUIPPED WITH TWO BATTERIES Switching between the batteries is accomplished with the selector switch.

- Only one battery may be selected at any time.

- Neither battery will charge unless selected.

- To charge a battery, select that battery with the engine running.

Battery is charged when the ammeter indication drops to a low value.

- During flight, each battery should be selected for at least 20 minutes if possible. (Longer if battery is excessively drained.)

- Starting may be accomplished with either battery selected.

- With alternator inoperative, switching batteries will cause a momentary disruption in electrical power and may cause some avionics to reset.

- END-

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Approved models · 8

MakeModelData sheet
Cessna Aircraft Company1853A24
Cessna Aircraft Company185A3A24
Cessna Aircraft Company185B3A24
Cessna Aircraft Company185C3A24
Cessna Aircraft Company185D3A24
Cessna Aircraft Company185E3A24
Cessna Aircraft CompanyA185E3A24
Cessna Aircraft CompanyA185F3A24