8-29-12 Concorde Battery named Product of the Year: Best Aircraft Battery
By The Aviation Consumer
The Aviation Consumer has named Concorde Product of the Year for Best Aircraft Battery. As an independent publisher, The Aviation Consumer is free to report their unbiased opinions of aircraft products and accessories based on independent test results and end user surveys. The monthly magazine’s surveys of aircraft battery users are published annually and Concorde Battery Corporation has continued to outperform like technologies and increase market share for many years
The Aviation Consumer Best Aircraft Battery Reprint (pdf)
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7-27-12 Concorde Battery Chosen as Original Equipment for New Production Piper Aircraft –Mirage, Matrix, & Seneca
Concorde Battery is proud to announce that Piper Aircraft, Inc. has selected Concorde batteries for new production Mirage, Matrix, and Seneca aircraft.
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7-26-12 Bombardier Challenger 600 Series Aircraft STC Approved to Install Concorde’s RG-380E/44L and
NEW RG-223 Batteries
Concorde is pleased to announce FAA approval of STC ST01646WI for the Bombardier CL-600-2B16, CL-600-2B19, CL-600-2C10, & CL-600-2D24 to convert from nickel-cadmium or existing lead acid to Concorde’s valve regulated sealed lead acid recombinant gas (RG®) batteries.
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7-25-12 Concorde Battery Approves New Battery Maintainers, Battery Capacity Tester/Charger and Battery Charger for Use with RG® Series Batteries
Concorde Battery has approved the BC-8000 (Battery Charger and Capacity Tester), BC-9000 (25 Amp Battery Charger) and BatteryMINDer 12V and 24V versions for use on all RG® Series Batteries.
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7-24-12 Concorde Battery Announces NEW RG-325 The Original Equipment Battery on Robinson`s R66
Concorde Battery has developed a new lighter weight aircraft battery for turbine applications. The new RG-325 is 25 AH and FAA-TSO authorized. RG-325 was specifically constructed for turbine starting applications with the goal of a lighter weight, durably constructed battery that could sustain multiple turbine engine starts.
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7-23-12 Concorde Battery Receives QPL Approval for F-16 Aircraft Batteries
Concorde Battery Corporation’s F-16 Pre-Block 40 and Block 40/50 aircraft batteries have been
approved for the Qualified Product Listing.
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7-20-12 Concorde Battery STC Receives Approval for ATR 42 / 72 Series Aircraft
Concorde’s STC ST03930AT, replaces the nickelcadmium
main battery with Concorde’s RG-380E/44 and the nickel-cadmium
emergency battery with Concorde’s RG-42. EASA approval (ESTC 10038867)
and Transport Canada Approval (5010-0-11-0676) have also been received.
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7-19-12 Boeing has Approved Concorde
RG-150-1 & RG-150-2 Battery Packs for Boeing 717 & MD-90
Concorde Battery is pleased to announce that Boeing has approved Concorde’s RG-150-1 & RG-150-2 battery packs as alternative IRS standby power supplies for Boeing models 717 and MD-90 Series.
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7-18-12 DHC-6 Twin Otter STC SA03971AT Approved to Install Concorde Batteries
Concorde is pleased to have the
RG-380E/60L selected as the Original Equipment battery
for Viking Air Limited new production DHC-6-400 aircraft.
Concorde is also pleased to announce FAA approval of
STC SA03971AT to replace nickel-cadmium main and
auxiliary batteries on DHC-6-1, DHC-6-100, DHC-6-200,
and DHC-6-300 vintage aircraft.
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5-17-12 Concorde Battery’s Phenom 100 STC Receives Brazilian Validation
Concorde is pleased to announce that the popular Embraer 500 (Phenom 100) FAA approved STC SA01633WI has received ANAC validation in Brazil.
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5-11-12 Concorde Battery Announces Agusta AW139 STC with US, Canadian and Brazilian Validations to replace Nickel Cadmium with Sealed Lead Acid Batteries
Concorde Battery is pleased to announce AW139 FAA approved STC SR03072NY, Transport Canada approved STC SH11-47 and Brazil ANAC STC 2012S04-04* replacing the standard nickel cadmium batteries with Concorde’s Sealed Lead Acid Recombinant Gas (RG®), Absorbed Glass Mat (AGM) batteries.
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2-9-12 RG-224 Higher Capacity Option for the Bell LongRanger
Concorde Battery Announces the Higher Capacity RG-224 as a Certified Replacement for the Bell LongRanger
RG-224 Product Page with Specifications
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10/7/11 - Concorde Battery Announces Six New STC`s
Concorde has received STC and PMA approvals for ATR 42/72 Series, Boeing 737-600, -700, -800, -900 Series, Bombardier DHC-8-100, -200, -300, -400 Series, Embraer EMB-500 (Phenom 100), MD Helicopters MD-900, and FAA-PMA approval for Learjet 40/45 emergency battery.
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09/11 Concorde Battery Excels in Aviation Consumer Comparison Study
Concorde batteries were put to the test by Aviation Consumer, an independent publication that reports unbiased results on product performance.
Full Aviation Consumer Article
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3/28/11- New Parasitic Load Test Adaptor from Concorde
New Parasitic Load Test Adaptor from Concorde
Concorde Battery Corporation has released a new Parasitic Load Test Adaptor (PLTA) to measure the parasitic load / drain on aircraft batteries when the master switch is off and the aircraft is inactive.
Parasitic Load Test Adaptor Product Page
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12/3/10- RG-12LSA Light Sport Aircraft Battery Shipping Now
RG-12LSA is a small, lightweight sealed valve regulated lead acid battery for experimental and new Type Certified aircraft. This RG® Series battery incorporates Concorde’s recombinant gas technology installed on various types of commercial, military and private aircraft for engine cranking.
RG-12LSA Product Page with Specifications
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7/28/10 - Concorde Battery Receives Technical Standard Order C173 Authorization for Additional Turbine Engine Starting Batteries
Concorde Battery Corporation has received Technical Standard Order C173 (TSO-C173) authorization for eight additional aircraft batteries.
Concorde Battery`s Full List of TSO Products
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7/23/10 - Concorde Tips to Help Preserve the Life of your Battery
Concorde recently issued Technical Bulletin No. 10 “Parasitic Drain” in response to questions throughout the aviation community about the effect of parasitic drain on battery state of charge.
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08/24/09 - Concorde Battery Announces New AC 23-27 for Aircraft Battery Installation
The FAA has just made changing a battery a little simpler for many aircraft owners
FAA Website
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3/30/09 - Concorde Battery Announces Release of New BC-5000 Battery Capacity Tester
Loaded with failsafe features and designed for operator safety, BC-5000 Battery Capacity Tester has been market tested and approved for use by various aviation maintenance technician groups and private pilots as important equipment for any maintenance facility – commercial, military, and civilian.
BC-5000 Product Page
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05/01/08- RG-400E/13 Receives TSO Authorization
Concorde Battery Corporation aircraft battery part number RG-400E/13 has received Technical Standard Order C173 (TSO-C173) authorization.
RG-400E/13 Product Page with Specifications
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11/28/06- Concorde Battery Corporation Lithium Ion Aircraft Battery Selected for US Navy
Initial prototype batteries will be tested by the Navy for electrical performance, safety, and abuse tolerance.
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