Aircraft STC directory
Cessna Aircraft 172 STCs
The Jun 30, 2026 FAA DRS snapshot contains 154 selected supplemental type certificates with status Current whose public applicability data names the Cessna Aircraft 172. Use it to identify modification scope and recorded holders—not to determine serial-number effectivity, compatibility, installation approval, or commercial availability.
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Recorded holders
Recently revised 172 STCs
Showing the 100 most recently revised records. Each entry links to the FAA source and separates public approval data from private commercial claims.
For model 172 airplanes with Lycoming O-360 engines per STC SA332GL or STC SA4428SW, modification of standard exhaust system. For model 172 with Lycoming O-360 engines per STC SA647CE or STC SA1324CE, modification of standard exhaust system.
FAA holder: Power Flow Systems Inc
Installation of L-3 Communications Avionics Systems.
FAA holder: Acron Aviation Inc.
Installation of alternate avionics support assembly.
FAA holder: Radiorax Aviation Systems LLC
Installation of portable hand control.
FAA holder: Union Aviation LLC
Remove drain plug, Cessna Part Number MS20913-10 or MS20913-1D, from the fuel selector valve and replace with Part Number CAV-110D (MT-1072) or CAV-110H-4D (CM-1072).
FAA holder: Saf-Air Products Inc.
Installation of replacement flap trailing edge bulbs with AOG Drawing.
FAA holder: Athena Aircraft, LLC
Installation of replacement control surface skin panels.
FAA holder: Athena Aircraft, LLC
Establishes the compatibility to install the flap actuated aileron droop system per STC SA1689WE, and the wing leading edge cuffs, drooped tips and stall fences per STC SA910CE.
FAA holder: Curry Aviation LLC
Installation of wing leading edge cuffs, drooped tips, stall fences and Aileron gap seals. (172, 172Q LANDPLANE) (172P LANDPLANE AND FLOATPLANE).
FAA holder: Curry Aviation LLC
Installation of a MT-Propeller model(s) MTV-15-B/[203-210]-58 or MTV-9-B/[198-200]-52 propeller with matching spinner assembly.
FAA holder: McFarlane Aviation LLC
Installation of Cleveland wheel No. 40-97A and brake No. 30-63A.
FAA holder: Kaman Corporation Aircraft Wheel & Brake LLC
Installation of FlightLogic Synthetic Vision Electronic Flight Information System (EFIS-SV).
FAA holder: Genesys Aerosystems Inc.
Modification of nose gear fork Cessna P/N SK150-11 to the SK182-34 configuration.
FAA holder: Liberty Aviation LLC
Installation of Flight Boss LTD S-RPE-CO Rudder Pedal Extensions.
FAA holder: Flight Boss Ltd.
Install BRS-172 parachute recovery system.
FAA holder: Ballistic Recovery Systems Inc.
Installation of a GDC 31 Roll Steering Converter.
FAA holder: DAC International Inc
Installation of a Whelen Anti-Collision Strobe Light System as replacement for originally installed anti-collision lights.
FAA holder: Whelen Aerospace Technologies
Installation of a 70 pound baggage compartment in either or both EDO 89-2000, 89A-2000 or 689-2130 floats.
FAA holder: Kenmore Air Harbor Inc
Modify air induction system to engine by removing filter assembly and reinstalling filter wire mesh screen.
FAA holder: Kenmore Air Harbor Inc
Installation of Avidyne Corporation Traffic Advisory System (TAS).
FAA holder: Avidyne Corporation
Installation of Airwolf remote mounted engine oil filter model AFC-500 or AFC-600 on multi engine fixed wing light aircraft incorporating Franklin reciprocating engines of 450 horsepower or less.
FAA holder: Airwolf Filter Corporation
Installation of AMSAFE Aviation Inflatable Restraints.
FAA holder: AMSAFE Inc.
Installation of a Three Point Torso Restraint System.
FAA holder: Alpha Aviation Inc
Installation of the True Lock Safety Retention Axle Lock Nut System.
FAA holder: True Lock LLC
Installation of the Concorde FLA or VRSLA RG series batteries.
FAA holder: Concorde Battery Corporation
Incorporation of bushing on carburetor hot air box control arm.
FAA holder: Dynamic Propeller
Installation of an oil cooler system.
FAA holder: Steve's Aircraft
Fabrication and Installation of interior fiberglass trim panels.
FAA holder: Selkirk Aviation
Fabrication and Installation of the Airglas Inc Landes PA32-206LA Nose Fork equipped with up to a 8.50 x 6 tire.
FAA holder: Airglas Inc.
Incorporation of a nylon sleeve on the carburetor heat cable housing to prevent abrasion of the cable.
FAA holder: Dynamic Propeller
Installation of Stene Aviation, Inc. Wing Tips with LED lights.
FAA holder: Stene Aviation Inc
Installation of the Precise Flight stand-by vacuum system (SVS).
FAA holder: Precise Flight Inc
Installation of Skymotive jump door model 62-500.
FAA holder: Sheridan Sky Sports
Installation of a Jasco #6540 (35a.) Alternator Kit or a Jasco #6555 (50a.) Alternator Kit.
FAA holder: Hartzell Engine Technologies, LLC
Remove standard Scott 3200 tail wheel and fork and replace with a Gar-Aero-32 tail wheel fork, 24 spacer, and a 4.00 x 4 6 ply tire.
FAA holder: William C. Gettle
Installation of Domed (Bubble) Window.
FAA holder: Great Lakes Aero Products Inc
Installation of Brittain Model CSA-1 Stability Augmentation System.
FAA holder: Brittain Industries, Inc
Installation of Brittain Industries Model B2C Autopilot System.
FAA holder: Brittain Industries, Inc
Installation of a silicone rubber wingtip device intended as a provision for mounting battery powered devices such as strobes or air temperature sensor.
FAA holder: CarpenterDev, LLC
Installation of GX50/60 GPS Navigator, Capstone configured MX20 Multi-Function Display and UAT transceiver.
FAA holder: Garmin International Inc
Installation of split seam wing strut cuff as replacement parts for the strut fairings.
FAA holder: Stene Aviation Inc
Installation of a FreeFlight Systems Universal Access Transceiver - Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast Class B1 System (UAT-ADS-B) Out.
FAA holder: Southeast Aerospace Inc
Installation of BAS, Inc. TSO Shoulder Harness and BAS Inc. Harness System.
FAA holder: BAS Inc
Install SAF-T-STOP auxiliary seat stop device.
FAA holder: Glen A Florence, Aero Technologies, Inc.
Installation of Avidyne Corporation MLX770 MultiLink Broadcast Transceiver P/N 700-00163-( ), Sensor Systems Inc. Antenna P/N S67-1575-109, or equivalent, and optional Avidyne Mounting Tray P/N 700-00165-000.
FAA holder: Avidyne Corporation
Installation of Becker Avionics SAR DF-517 Search and Rescue Direction Finding System.
FAA holder: Rhotheta USA Inc.
Installation of a Digital Engine Monitoring system.
FAA holder: Ultra Electronics Flightline Systems
Installation of Plane Booster Kit 101-C 1000 in accordance with Upper Valley Drawing 101-24250-6, dated January 10, 1965, and Installation Instructions, Revision 2, dated June 3, 1968.
FAA holder: Cub Crafters Inc
Installation of aileron and flap gap seals.
FAA holder: Gator Aerial Enterprises
Installation of Hoskins Novastar II Combined Position Anti-Collision Lighting System in accordance with FAA sealed Hoskins Top Drawing No. 10-204054, N/C Dated February 15, 1977 or later FAA sealed revision.
FAA holder: BF Goodrich Aerospace
Installation of Doyn fiberglass wheel fairings.
FAA holder: D'Shannon Products Ltd.
Installation of Doyn Kit No. 1400 Swept-Tail Assembly per Doyn Drawing No. 1400, Revision B, dated August 18, 1961.
FAA holder: D'Shannon Products Ltd.
Installation of Centurion Consulting, Inc. GPS Steering Assist Module (SAM) with roll steering (p/n 0025-5100), or without roll steering (p/n 0025-5200).
FAA holder: Icarus Avionics, LLC
Lycoming O-340-A1A engine and Hartzell HC-82XG-1DB/8433-12 propeller.
FAA holder: D'Shannon Products Ltd.
Lycoming O-360-A1D engine, McCauley 2D36C14/78KM-4 or Hartzell HC-C2YK-1A/7666-2 propellers.
FAA holder: D'Shannon Products Ltd.
Replacement of tricycle landing gear with conventional (tail-wheel) landing gear.
FAA holder: Stoots Aviation David S. Stoots
Installation of BAS, Inc. tail pull handle in the aft fuselage.
FAA holder: BAS Inc
Installation of an engine electronic digital tachometer, Model P-1000.
FAA holder: Horizon Instruments Inc
Installation of the VNS 1000 Voice Navigation System.
FAA holder: VNS Incorporated
Installation of FlightLogic Synthetic Vision Electronic Flight Information System (EFIS-SV).
FAA holder: Chelton Flight Systems Inc.
Fabrication and installation of F. Atlee dodge Aircraft Services, Cessna Tie-Down clamp.
FAA holder: F. Atlee Dodge Aircraft Services, LLC
Installation of North American Surveillance Systems Strut Mount and Optional Cloud Cap Technologies TASE / TASE Dou Gimbals.
FAA holder: North American Surveillance Systems LLC
Installation of Electronics International Inc. Glass Panel Engine Monitor (with In-Flight Data) MVP-50P.
FAA holder: Electronics International Inc.
Installation of the High Intensity Discharge Light Assembly Kit.
FAA holder: Knots 2U Ltd.
Authorizes installation of engines equipped w/Unison Limited Authority Spark Advance Regulator (LASAR) ignition system w/Cylinder Head Temp. (CHT) monitoring capability on airframes. engines.
FAA holder: Champion Aerospace LLC
Installation of Teledyne Continental 0-300-C, D, or E model engine and McCauley 1C-172 EM or Sensenich M74DC propeller.
FAA holder: International Cessna 170 Association
Installation of EDO 89-2000 floats modified.
FAA holder: X-Winds S.T.O.L. Inc.
Installation of Knots 2U, Ltd Wheel and Body Fairings.
FAA holder: Knots 2U Ltd.
Modification to install an air-oil separator to prevent oil from being aspirated from the engine breather line (47J series w stc's SH4-235SW, SH4-826SW or SH479SW).
FAA holder: M-20 Oil Separators LLC
Installation of the Aero Vent Cabin Ventilation System.
FAA holder: Knots 2U Ltd.
Installation of J.P. Instruments temperature monitoring systems.
FAA holder: J P Instruments
Installation of external aerodynamic Vortelator Kit on airplanes.
FAA holder: Aircraft Development Co
Installation of a GTX 32 (mode C), GTX 33 (mode S), or GTX 33D (mode S with diversity) Remote Transponde.
FAA holder: Garmin AT Inc.
Installation of Cleveland Main Wheels and Brakes.
FAA holder: F Atlee Dodge Aircraft Service
Installation of a BAS, Inc., or a Blancher Model 101 stowable seat.
FAA holder: Lake Vue Aeronautics
Installation of airflow register into baggage compartment cover and insert a screened vent into empennage inspection plate.
FAA holder: Plane Plastics Ltd.
Installation of 7-gallon or 15-gallon extended range wing fuel tanks; manufactured and installed.
FAA holder: Del-Air
Installation of the Courtesy Light Kit.
FAA holder: Knots 2U Ltd.
Installation of Grimes multi-plexed anti-collision light system.
FAA holder: Honeywell International Inc.
Installation of Grimes aviation white anti-collision strobe light system two light or three light series 555 for wing tips and tail, P/N 30-0555-( ).
FAA holder: Honeywell International Inc.
Manufacture of composite engine cowlings.
FAA holder: North Central Aircraft Products Inc.
Installation of Jetton Alert II alarm system.
FAA holder: Jetton Aircraft
Installation of exhaust gas temperature monitoring systems Model EGT-1.
FAA holder: K S Avionics Inc
Installation of windshield P/N W-2055, W/T-2055 or W/G-2055 on Cessna 172 and 172A, and P/N W-2056, W/T-2056 or W/G-2056 on Cessna 172B and 172C.
FAA holder: Great Lakes Aero Products Inc
Installation of NPX138N-XXX FM Transceiver.
FAA holder: Northern Airborne Technology Ltd
Installation of VENTUBE pilot/co-pilot overhead fresh air valves. (195 SERIES LC-126A; LC-126B; LC-126C).
FAA holder: Soros Inc. a Texas Corporation