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8-3-13 Concorde Now Original Equipment on ALL 24V New Production Piper Aircraft

WEST COVINA, CA In 2012 the evolution began by Piper Aircraft, Inc. upgrading Mirage, Matrix and Seneca

models to Concorde batteries. Concorde is pleased to announce Piper has completed the transition and Concorde batteries are now the Original Equipment battery on all new 24 volt production aircraft.

RG24-20 (Piper P/N 601-923) is Concorde’s 19 Ah Sealed Lead Acid RG® (recombinant gas) battery and the NEW Original Equipment starting battery on the Piper Seneca. The Seneca has also been upgraded with emergency battery RG-132 (Piper P/N 601-924).

The Piper Seminole’s new Original Equipment batteries are the RG24-15M (Piper P/N 601-926) 13.6 Ah main starting battery and the 6 Ah RG-132 emergency battery.

Piper’s Archer is now running with Concorde’s RG24-11M (Piper P/N 601-925) 11 Ah RG® Series main battery and the RG-132 emergency battery.

Concorde’s 16 Ah RG24-17 (Piper P/N 601-919) is Original Equipment on the Mirage and the Matrix aircraft. Piper also released Piper Service Letter 1128 approving upgrades to the increased capacity battery on Piper models PA-46-350P and PA-46-350T with Piper Kit 88495. This kit provides the necessities to transition from all previously certified battery types to Concorde’s sealed Valve Regulated Lead Acid (VRLA) maintenance free battery.

Piper’s Meridian was certified with Concorde’s RG-41 (Piper P/N 601-910) high performance RG® Battery.

The RG® (recombinant gas) Series of sealed lead acid batteries are maintenance free; no water replenishment is ever required. Concorde’s sealed batteries ensure no acid spray and no battery box cleanup.

Concorde designs and manufactures over 90 models of Original Equipment and direct replacement batteries for fixed wing and rotary aircraft and has a reputation for designing application specific solutions. Concorde batteries are installed as Original Equipment by the majority of aircraft manufactures and adopted by military aircraft operators worldwide.

Manufacturing Military and Commercial TSO, FAA-PMA and OEM certified aircraft batteries for over 30 years.

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