What it approves
Fabrication and installation of an external firefighting tank.
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.
United States of America Department of Transportation - Federal Aviation Administration Supplemental Type Certificate Number SR01480SE
This certificate, issued to Carson Helicopters, Inc.
952 Blooming Glen Road Perkasie, PA 18944
Part 29 of the Federal Aviation Regulations.
Original Product Type Certificate Number: H2EA, 1H15 Make: Sikorsky Model: S-61N
Description of the Type Design Change: Fabrication and installation of an external firefighting tank in accordance with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approved Carson Helicopters, Inc. Master Drawing List No. 61-900-00, Revision B, dated September 6, 2004, or later FAA-approved revision.
Limitations and Conditions: This installation is limited to S/N 61744, N612RM and S/N 61216, N7011M only.
The helicopter must have composite main rotor blades installed per Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) ST01585 NY. The modified rotorcraft must be operated in accordance with an FAA-approved copy of Carson Helicopters, Inc. Rotorcraft Flight Manual Supplement (RFMS), dated January 12, 2005, or later FAA-approved revision. A copy of this certificate and FAA-approved RFMS must be maintained as part of the permanent records of the modified helicopter. This approval should not be extended to other rotorcraft of this model. A copy of this certificate must be maintained as part of the permanent records for the modified rotorcraft. This installation must be maintained by Carson Helicopters, Inc. Instructions for Continued Airworthiness, CSI-FK-MM.
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.
Date of application: June 4, 2000 Date reissued: January 12, 2005; August 19, 2013 Date of issuance: November 29, 2004 Date amended: January 12, 2005; May 19, 2005
(Signature)
Manager, Seattle Aircraft Certification Office (Title)
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Approved models · 1
| Make | Model | Data sheet |
|---|---|---|
| Sikorsky Aircraft | S-61N | 1H15 |
Every issue · 2
DRS keeps each issue of an STC as its own record, with its own certificate and attachments.
| Date | Status | Files |
|---|---|---|
| August 19, 2013 | Reissued, current | Certificate |
| May 19, 2005 | Amended, earlier issue | Certificate |