# TCDS ATC 459: Stearman Aircraft Company

- Type: Type certificate data sheet
- Status: Current
- Holder: Stearman Aircraft Company
- Revision: 0
- Product: Aircraft, Small Airplane
- Registered aircraft: 3, by the registry models matched to it (OpenAirDocs)
- Data sheet PDF: https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/aa/cf/aacf77cecd3615c29976fa00ac52b3a3f77656befc7675aefc13d5f0ace719b6
- FAA DRS: https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/D51350FFF98FE73B8525673E004F113B.0001
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/tcds/ATC%20459

## Models (1)

As the data sheet lists them.

- 6L

## What the data sheet says

This is OCR from the scanned FAA data sheet. OCR can misread letters and numbers.

```text
MODEIS: Stearman 6L, 2 POLB
I.C. NUMBER: ATC 459
Engine  Lycoming R-680 215 hp
Propeller  Adjustable metal
Fuel  38 gallons
Oil  5 gallons
No. passengers  Baggage  25 1bs. (Pay load includes two parachutes 20 lks. each.)
Standard weight  2749 1bs.
Specification basis  Approved Type Certificate No. 459
Serial numbers  6001 and up manufactured prior to 9/30/39 eligible.
Approval expired as of that date.
class III equipment:
Battery 42 lbs.; special instruments 20 lbs.; navigation lights 10 lhs.;
extra 21 gallon fuel tank.
```

## ADs

None name its models.

## Registered aircraft by registry model (OpenAirDocs)

- [Stearman 6L](https://openairdocs.org/model/stearman-6l): 3 aircraft (registry code 8560402)

## STCs approved under this data sheet (11)

- [STC SA04652CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA04652CH): To allow use of 100R grade aviation fuel meeting Swift Fuel, LLC specification. Swift Fuels LLC
- [STC SA01757WI](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01757WI): To allow the use of UL91 or UL94 (minimum) grade aviation fuel. Swift Fuels LLC
- [STC SA01831WI](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA01831WI): To allow the use of UL91 (minimum) grade aviation fuel. Petersen Aviation Inc
- [STC SA6070NM](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA6070NM): Installation of a 'quick-disconnect drain plug' on the engine rocker sump for the oil drain retrieval system after engine shutdown.. West Coast Air Creations
- [STC SA00680SE](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA00680SE): Installation of Electronics International model UBG-16 or UBG-16T bar graph engine analyzer.. Electronics International
- [STC SA1626NM PAGE 2](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA1626NM%20PAGE%202): Installation of Electronics Int'l Digital EGT/CHT Instruments and accessories. (201 Series). Electronics International
- [STC SA2350NM PAGE 2](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA2350NM%20PAGE%202): Installation of Electronics International Inc digital carburetor/outside air temperature gauges. Electronics International
- [STC SA4302NM](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA4302NM): Installation of Electronics Int'l digital automatic engine analyzer.. Electronics International
- [STC SA3862NM PAGE 2](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA3862NM%20PAGE%202): Installation of Electronics International Primary TIT/EGT/CHT instruments, remote switches and associated accessories.. Electronics International
- [STC SA2190NM PAGE 2](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA2190NM%20PAGE%202): Installation of electronics International Digital Volt/Amp Gauges and Accessories.. Electronics International
- [STC SA2350NM](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SA2350NM) (historical): Installation of Electronics International Inc digital carburetor/outside air temperature gauges listed on the attached continuation sheet and the associated accessories.. Electronics International

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