# STC SR01480SE

- Type: Supplemental type certificate
- Status: Current, Reissued
- Holder: Carson Helicopters, Inc, United States
- Description: Fabrication and installation of an external firefighting tank.
- Applied: June 4, 2000
- Status date: August 19, 2013
- Product: Aircraft, Rotorcraft
- Certification basis: Part 21, Part 29
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1H15](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1H15)
- Certificate PDF: https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/47/48/474886a62896acf2e460e160bebfaf973e8c96652d697a5ad59fc997c7c153b3
- FAA DRS: https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/A4367EDED177DDF086257BCE006EC9D1.0001
- DRS record last changed: December 6, 2025
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/stc/SR01480SE

## ADs that name it (0)

None.

## Approved models (1)

- Sikorsky Aircraft S-61N ([TCDS 1H15](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1H15))

## What the certificate says

Read from the PDF's text layer, without the form's printed wording; the layout is lost and the order can 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)

## Every issue (2)

- August 19, 2013: Reissued, Current. [certificate](https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/47/48/474886a62896acf2e460e160bebfaf973e8c96652d697a5ad59fc997c7c153b3)
- May 19, 2005: Amended, Historical. [certificate](https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/29/13/2913c5f8c389e8b32885505ad5a0d74416ff3ca76fe6c665751abad765eea76a)

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