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Actividades Post ValidaciónFAA STC SA01848WI14/08/2025· Secretaría de Autoridad Aeronáutica

Post validation Activity: Acceptance of Collins STC SA01848WI (Revalidation). AEROCIVIL RAD#: 2025140040084982 – FAA Ref# 767-25-00101.

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________________________________________________________________________ Unidad Administrativa Especial de Aeronáutica Civil www.aerocivil.gov.co - Av. El Dorado # 103 – 15 Bogotá, D.C., Colombia Para radicaciones https://aerocivilsgdea.com/ControlPQR Conmutador: (+57) 601 425 1000 - Línea WhatsApp: (+57) 317 5455847 *02310911* Al contestar cite Radicado 2025240040038118 Id: 2310911 Folios: 3 Fecha: 2025-08-14 16:04:08 Anexos: 0 Remitente: GRUPO CERTIFICACION DE PRODUCTOS AERONAUTICOS Destinatario: COLLINS AEROSPACE Rockwell Collins Inc. Bogota, August 14, 2025 Mr. Christopher J. Terrintong Director Certification & Airworthiness Collins Aerospace 400 Collins Road Mail Station 124-201 - Cedar Rapids, IA 52498, USA Christopher.Terrington@Collins.com Subject: Post validation Activity: Acceptance of Collins STC SA01848WI (Revalidation). AEROCIVIL RAD#: 2025140040084982 – FAA Ref# 767- 25-00101. References: 1. UAEAC Application form RAC-8110-12 (Dated Nov 21, 2024). 2. Application letter: FAA letter 767-25-00101, Subject: Design Approval Application for Approval of FAA STC SA01848WI 3. Letter Collins Aerospace RC-24-087. (Dated: Nov 21, 2024). Subject: Request for Colombian (UAEAC) basic revalidation of the Collins FAA Part 23 AML STC SA01848WI amendment for the Modification of a Rockwell Collins Global Positioning System (GPS) installation. 4. STC Certificate SA01848WI (Amended July 3, 2024) 5. Approved Model List (AML) GPS-4000S Global Positioning System (GPS) 14 CFR Part 23 Aircraft. RCA-0392, Revision C. (September 20, 224). 6. Drawing Index GPS-4000S Global Positioning System (GPS) 14 CFR Part 23 Aircraft, RCA-0393, Revision B (February 22, 2024). 7. Modification Instructions GPS-4000S Global Positioning System (GPS) 14 CFR Part 23 Aircraft, RCA-2704. Revision B. (February 22, 2024). 8. Instructions for Continued Airworthiness Global Positioning System (GPS-4000S) 14 CFR PART 23 AML STC. RCA-0394, Revision B (February 22, 2024). 9. STC Certification Plan Amendment of Part 23 AML STC SA01848WI. RCB-9490. Revision A (April 11, 2024). 10. Design Compliance Report GPS-4000S Update Amendment of Part 23 AML STC SA01848WI. RCB-9499. Revision: Original (April 5, 2024). 11. Colombian Civil Aviation Regulations, RAC 21. § 21.515. ________________________________________________________________________ Unidad Administrativa Especial de Aeronáutica Civil www.aerocivil.gov.co - Av. El Dorado # 103 – 15 Bogotá, D.C., Colombia Para radicaciones https://aerocivilsgdea.com/ControlPQR Conmutador: (+57) 601 425 1000 - Línea WhatsApp: (+57) 317 5455847 Dear Mr. Terrintong, With reference to the subject, the acceptance process of the FAA STC SA01848WI (Amended July 3, 2024), which included an update of the AML STC being submitted replaces the existing GPS-4000S Global Positioning System with upgraded GPS-4000S units on the aircraft models identified in table below. The updates to the GPS-4000S include changes to correct several Open Problem Reports (OPRs) and some FAA identified Continued Operational Safety (COS) issues resulting in the top-level part number change to 822-2189-102. Aircraft Make AircraftModel FAATypeCertific ateDataSheet PiaggioAeroIndustriesS.p.A .(Alsoknownas Piaggio AviationS.p.A.) P-180 A59EU Rev.22 07/06/2015 TextronAviationInc. 390 A00010WI Rev.10 10/12/1016 TextronAviationInc. 525 525A 525B 525C A1WI Rev.25 03/13/2017 TextronAviationInc. 300 B200B200CB200GTB20 0CGTB300B300C A24CE Rev.118 07/26/2017 TextronAviationInc. C90GTi 3A20 Rev.80 08/31/2017 M7 AerospaceLLC (AlsoknownasOnticEngineeri ngandManufacturing, Inc.) SA227-DC (C-26B) A18SW Rev.7 October22, 2015 We have reviewed the content and changes of the information above-mentioned (item 3 and 4) under Colombian Civil Aviation Regulations RAC 21, § 21.515 and considering that this major change is FAA approved (State of Design), the Colombian Civil Aviation Authority (AEROCIVIL) find it also acceptable for major alteration application on Colombian registered aeronautical products. Please bear in mind that this acceptance is issued to the STC and its supporting technical data and does not constitute an approval for the product (or products part of the STC) to be imported, is the responsibility of the installer to comply with the requirements set forth in RAC 21.1200 for the product (or products) being imported. ________________________________________________________________________ Unidad Administrativa Especial de Aeronáutica Civil www.aerocivil.gov.co - Av. El Dorado # 103 – 15 Bogotá, D.C., Colombia Para radicaciones https://aerocivilsgdea.com/ControlPQR Conmutador: (+57) 601 425 1000 - Línea WhatsApp: (+57) 317 5455847 In addition, please consider that your company is responsible to keep this STC information (The alterations’ published documents) updated to guarantee safe operation and support the continued airworthiness of the altered aircraft registered in Colombia. Any major change of the STC information must be reported and documented to the Colombian Civil Aviation Authority (AEROCIVIL). The validity of this letter of acceptance expires when the Supplemental Type Certificate approval ceases to exist. If at any point in time, the AEROCIVIL finds that there is a reasonable doubt to indicate that the safety of the aeronautical product is compromised because of an unsafe condition developed in the aeronautical product, AEROCIVIL may cancel the letter of STC Acceptance. Sincerely, WILSON CHAVES ALVARADO. For David F Muñoz G. Certification of Aeronautical Products Group Chief Secretary of Aeronautical Authority - Colombian Civil Aviation Authority (AEROCIVIL) Copy: Yvette Emerson – FAA Program Manager - Yvette.Emerson@faa.gov Lenni Maze - Management and Program Assistant - Lenita.Maze@faa.gov. Nicole.Heyd@collins.com Projected by: Eng. Wilson Chaves – CPA Group Revised by: N/A