# STC SA5040NM

- Type: Supplemental type certificate
- Status: Current, Amended
- Holder: Satco Inc., United States
- Description: Installation of cargo pallet and net.
- Applied: December 7, 1990
- Status date: December 23, 2025
- Product: Aircraft, Large Airplane
- Certification basis: Part 25
- Data sheets: [TCDS A22WE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A22WE), [TCDS A35EU](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A35EU), [TCDS A3WE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A3WE), [TCDS A1NM](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A1NM), [TCDS A2NM](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A2NM)
- Certificate PDF: https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/67/57/67573ec08bc1b0e4802ed320cb2fe07d5f28dd1d347dc3d9bb4162cb82b30b4e
- Approved model list and other attachments: [SA5040NM_AML.pdf](https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/fc/f9/fcf9f4cdf97ecd274d11cd8bd84c2de65d4fa3812d8588e5ec9e218f2ce79f3f)
- FAA DRS: https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/DRSDOCID100932797120260128175630.0001
- DRS record last changed: January 28, 2026
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA5040NM

## ADs that name it (0)

None.

## Approved models (10)

- Airbus SAS A300 B4-605R ([TCDS A35EU](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A35EU))
- Airbus SAS A300 B4-622R ([TCDS A35EU](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A35EU))
- Airbus SAS A300 F4-605R ([TCDS A35EU](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A35EU))
- The Boeing Company 727-100 Series ([TCDS A3WE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A3WE))
- The Boeing Company 727-200 Series ([TCDS A3WE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A3WE))
- The Boeing Company 757-200 Series ([TCDS A2NM](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A2NM))
- The Boeing Company 767-300F Series ([TCDS A1NM](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A1NM))
- The Boeing Company DC-10-10 ([TCDS A22WE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A22WE))
- The Boeing Company DC-10-30 ([TCDS A22WE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A22WE))
- The Boeing Company MD-11 ([TCDS A22WE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A22WE))

## 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 Nember 5A5040NM This certificate issued to: SATCO, Inc.

Certifies that the change in the type design for the following product with the limitations and conditions therefor as specified hereon meets the airvorthiness reguirements of Purt 25 the Federal Aviation Regulations.

Original Product - Type bertificate Number: A2ZWE Make: McDonnell Douglas Model: DC-10-10, -30, MD-11 Description of Type Design Change: Installation of Ancra cargo pallet and net in accordance with FAA approved SATCO Drawing List CD34212, Revision D, dated October 24, 1991, or later FAA approved revision.

Limitations and Conditions: This installation should not be incorporated in any aircraft unless it is determined that the interrelationship between this change and any previously approved configuration will not introduce any adverse effect

Date of Application: December 7, 1990 Saute wissued:

Date of Issuance: February 8, 1991 I ate unendul: November 8, 1991 FEDERAL AVIATION Sin mistre clar TOMINIST RATO Get Manager, Los Angeles Aircraft Certification Office ( Signature ) (Title)

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U.S. Department TRANSPORT AIRPLANE DIRECTORATE of Transportation AIRCRAFT CERTIFICATION SERVICE

LOS ANGELES AIRCRAFT CERTIFICATION OFFICE Federal Aviation

• 3229 EAST SPRING STREET LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA 90806-2425 SATCO, Inc.

Attn: Kiat Chan 1509 E. El Segundo Boulevard El Segundo, California 90245 Reterences: a SAICo letter, dated June 27, 1991

b) SATCO letter, dated August 23, 1991

c) SATCO letter, dated September 26, 1991

d) SATCO letter, dated October 25, 2991 Dear Mr. Chan:

Amendment of Supplemental Type Certificate No. SA5040NM to Include the Installation of SATCO, Inc. Cargo Pallet and Net on McDonnell Douglas MD-11 Airplane We have completed our evaluation of the subject change in type design and are enclosing your Amended Supplemental Type Certificate No. SA5040NM, together with FAA approved Drawing List Number CD34212, Revision D, dated October 24, 1991.

This Certificate signifies approval of the change and authorizes modification of the aircraft models listed on the Certificate.

Upon receipt of the Amended Certificate, the original Certificate must be returned to the Los Angeles Aircraft Certification Office. The Amended

A copy of this certificate must be included with each kit you issue or each time you make the STC data available to other persons who intend to make the subject alteration on other products.

If you plan to manufacture replacement or modification parts for sale in conformance with approved data listed on the Certificate, you are required to for Parts Manufacturer Approval (PMA) should be addressed to: Federal Aviation Administration, 3229 East Spring Street, Long Beach, California 90806-2425; attention: Manager, Manufacturing Inspection Branch, ANM-108L.

Sincerely, Achine ea Michael N.Asahara Manager, Airframe Branch 2 Enclosures

### SA5040NM_AML.pdf

**FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION (FAA) APPROVED MODEL LIST (AML) SA5040NM**

FOR

**CARGO PALLET 34053-503 AND NET 34029-523**

ON FEDERAL EXPRESS AIRPLANES ISSUE DATE: May 31, 1994

Page 1 of 2

**ITEM AIRCRAFT /**

**ROTORCRAFT MAKE**

**AIRCRAFT /**

**ROTORCRAFT MODEL**

**ORIGINAL TC NUMBER**

**CERTIFICATION BASIS**

**FOR ALTERATION**

**FAA APPROVED MASTER**

**DRAWING LIST**

AML AMEND DATE Drawing Revision*

1. McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 A22WE FAR 25 with amendments listed in TCDS A22WE CD34212 Rev. B 5/31/19941

2. McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 A22WE FAR 25 with amendments listed in TCDS A22WE CD34212 Rev. B 5/31/19942

3. McDonnell Douglas MD-113 A22WE FAR 25 with amendments listed in TCDS A22WE CD34212 Rev. B 5/31/19944

4. Airbus A300, Model F4 -605R5 A35EU FAR 25 with amendments listed in TCDS A35EU CD34053-503 CD34029-523 Rev. NC 5/31/1994

5. Airbus A300, Model B4 -605R6 A35EU FAR 25 with amendments listed in TCDS A35EU CD34053-503 CD34029-523 Rev. NC 5/31/1994

6. Airbus A300, Model B4 -622R7 A35EU FAR 25 with amendments listed in TCDS A35EU CD34053-503 CD34029-523 Rev. NC 5/31/1994

7. Boeing 727-100 A3WE FAR 25 with amendments listed in TCDS A3WE CDL 33075-1 Or CDL 33075-2 Rev. G

Rev. J 7/29/19948

8. Boeing 727-200 A3WE FAR 25 with amendments listed in TCDS A3WE CDL 33075-1 Or CDL 33075-2 Rev. G

Rev. J 7/29/19948

9. Boeing 757-2009 A2NM FAR 25 with amendments listed in TCDS A2NM CD34053-503 CD34029-523 Rev. NC 12/23/2025

10. Boeing 767-300F10 A1NM FAR 25 with amendments listed in TCDS A1NM CD34053-503 CD34029-523 Rev. NC 12/23/2025 * Or later FAA Approved Revision

**FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION (FAA) APPROVED MODEL LIST (AML) SA5040NM**

FOR

**CARGO PALLET 34053-503 AND NET 34029-523**

ON FEDERAL EXPRESS AIRPLANES ISSUE DATE: May 31, 1994

Page 2 of 2 NOTES:

1. DC-10-10 was previously approved on November 23, 1990

2. DC-10-30 was previously approved on November 23, 1990

3. Applicable to MD-11 aircraft incorporating Ancra cargo loading system 81990-10, -11, -20, -21 and -29, 81600-10, STC# ST00152LA, STC# SA5546NM

4. MD-11 was previously approved on November 8, 1991

5. Applicable to A300F4-605R series aircraft incorporating Ancra cargo loading system 86182-10, 86180-10, STC# ST02487LA, ST02488LA

6. Applicable to A300B4-605R series aircraft incorporating Ancra cargo loading system 86181-10, STC# ST02482LA

7. Applicable to A300B4-622R series aircraft incorporating Ancra cargo loading system 86181-10, STC# ST02482LA

8. Boeing 727-100 and -200 were previously approved under STC SA5015NM on November 23, 1990

9. Applicable to 757-200 series aircraft incorporating Ancra cargo loading system part no. 84880-10, STC ST02135LA

10. Applicable to 767-300F series aircraft incorporating AAR cargo loading system part no. 64659-101, Instructions and Limitations contained within Boeing Weight and Balance Manual D043T532-FED1, 1-60 through 1-69.

11. In accordance with FAA PSCP-ULD-34053-34029,this Amended Supplemental Type Certificate is for a ULD and is not installed.

Therefore, it is not subject to ICA requirements

12. For loading instructions, reference Federal Express document Aircraft Ramp Operation Manual, Sections R7-5 through R7-5-2, "General Offload/Onload Policy"' dated November 1993

FAA Approved:

for Manager, West Certification Branch

## Every issue (3)

- December 23, 2025: Amended, Current. [certificate](https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/67/57/67573ec08bc1b0e4802ed320cb2fe07d5f28dd1d347dc3d9bb4162cb82b30b4e), [SA5040NM_AML.pdf](https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/fc/f9/fcf9f4cdf97ecd274d11cd8bd84c2de65d4fa3812d8588e5ec9e218f2ce79f3f)
- November 8, 1991: Amended, Historical. [certificate](https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/67/57/67573ec08bc1b0e4802ed320cb2fe07d5f28dd1d347dc3d9bb4162cb82b30b4e)
- February 8, 1991: Issued, Historical. [certificate](https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/65/51/6551dfea81be866e7e23248bd5a8305a64494aee4d86f8ec1050f0cf97f3499b)

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