Concorde Battery Line Sparks Customer Accolades

California-based Concorde Battery has been in business since 1979 and designs and manufactures more than 90 models of original equipment and direct replacement batteries for both the fixed- and rotary-wing markets.

Its manufacturing facility is fully qualified under the FAA’s parts manufacturer approval (PMA) process. The manufacturer also satisfies technical standard order (TSO) C173, meaning the batteries are qualified as an airworthy component and can be installed in any aircraft by showing that the requirements (certification basis) of the specific aircraft model are met by the TSO’d battery.