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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. The RG-400E/13 is the latest
Concorde Battery recently TSO approved.
RG-400E/13 is a Concorde® Valve Regulated Lead Acid (VRLA) Absorbed Glass Mat (AGM) main
battery used for starting and backup of DC power bus systems. RG-400E/13 is a direct replacement
in form, fit and function for an equivalent nickel cadmium model.
RG® Series batteries are the original AGM battery designed for
the United States Military. Replenishment of water or electrolyte
is never required, providing maintenance free operation in a nonspillable
design that operates upright, on its side or end. RG-
400E/13 delivers reliable power and long life, improves aircraft
readiness; RG® Series batteries are pre-tested & fully charged in
the factory, ship Hazmat Exempt, and are ready to install.
Concorde batteries are certified for installation on more than one
thousand aircraft models through Type Certification, 62 STC’s
and multiple PMA’s. Concorde is the world leader in aircraft
battery technology with over 90 VRLA model part numbers.
Recently Concorde was selected by the US Navy to provide an
advanced prototype lithium ion battery for the new CH-53K
Helicopter. Concorde is the largest supplier of Original Equipment VRLA Batteries with installations
on Agusta, American Champion, American Eurocopter, Aviat, Bell, Bombardier / Learjet, Cessna,
Cirrus, Dassault, Diamond, Enstrom, Erickson Air Crane, Extra, Found Aircraft Canada, Inc.,
Gippsland, Grobe, Gulfstream, Hawker Beechcraft, JetPROP, Liberty, Lockheed Martin, Maule,
Mooney, Northrop Grumman, Piaggio, Pilatus, Piper Aircraft, Robinson Helicopter, Scaled
Composites, Schweizer, Sherpa Aircraft, Sikorsky, Slingsby Aviation, Socata and Zlin.
RG-400E/13 Product Page with Specifications
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