STC SA1559GL
FAA DRS lists SA1559GL as Current · Surrendered, held by ABX Air Incorporated, for McDonnell Douglas DC-8-61 and McDonnell Douglas DC-8-61F. Recorded change: Installation of dual 20 Joule engine ignition system when powered by P&W JT3D-3B engines. Snapshot dated June 30, 2026.
Recorded modification
What the FAA record covers
SA1559GL identifies the approval, recorded holder, named aircraft, and modification scope. It does not confirm kit availability, serial-number effectivity, data rights, price, or installation authority.
Applicability
Aircraft named in FAA DRS
Named aircraft: McDonnell Douglas DC-8-61 and McDonnell Douglas DC-8-61F. Confirm the approved model list, serial effectivity, configuration, and certificate revision.
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