Precision Conversions receives EASA approval for Maximum Zero Fuel Weight increase STC on all 757-200PCFs

Precision Conversions and Leth & Associates released that the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has approved the Federal Aviation Administration Supplemental Type Certificate (STO1857SE) for a Maximum Zero Fuel Weight (MZFW) increase on the Precision Conversions 757-200PCF freighter. The MZFW STC allows for up to an additional 8,000 lbs (3,628 kg) payload increase for both Rolls-Royce and Pratt & Whitney powered 757-200PCFs above line number 210 and also allows for up to an additional 4,000 lbs (1,814 kg) payload increase for both Rolls-Royce and Pratt & Whitney powered 757-200PCFs below line number 210. The weight upgrade STC, developed by Leth & Associates, approves the MZFW increase on the Precision Conversions passenger-to-freighter conversion STC (ST01529SE) and increases the total payload on the 757-200PCF up to a potential 80,000 lbs ( 36,287 kg).