East Alton, Ill.-based West Star Aviation received organizational designation authorization (ODA), allowing it to issue STCs on behalf of the FAA. Using the designation, West Star Aviation recently issued an STC for the installation and certification of the Honeywell CAS-100B Tcas 7.1 upgrade.
"Having the ODA/STC authorization is a huge milestone for West Star Aviation. The FAA is allowing us the authority to show compliance and issue STCs on its behalf," said Jeff Maszkiewicz, ODA lead administrator for West Star Aviation. "We are excited about this new opportunity and the ability to work with, and on behalf of, the FAA."
West Star Aviation provides repair and maintenance of airframes, windows and engines, as well as major modifications, avionics installation and repair, interior refurbishment, surplus avionics sales, accessory services, paint and parts.
