Falcon 2000XL for Communications Backup Battery

Yes. All Ni-Cad Systems backup battery products for the Falcon 2000XL are FAA-PMA approved second-source replacements. The company holds 30+ FAA-PMA approvals and operates a Part 145 FAA approved high-tech repair facility, ensuring full regulatory compliance for corporate, airline, and military aviation operations.

Falcon 2000XL communications backup batteries from Ni-Cad Systems primarily use nickel cadmium (NiCd) chemistry, consistent with the original SAFT and Marathon OEM specifications. Lead-acid options (Concorde, Gill/Teledyne) are also available for compatible power supply systems. Nickel cadmium is preferred for its reliable performance and long service life in demanding aviation environments.

Yes. Ni-Cad Systems provides 24/7 AOG technical support at +1 510 501-9391 and maintains a rental battery program so your aircraft can remain operational while your battery is being serviced. Fast turnaround times are a core part of their service offering, minimizing costly ground time for your Falcon 2000XL.

The primary FAA-PMA approved replacement is part number NCS804750, which replaces SAFT OEM part numbers 804750 and 20 VRED, compatible with the Falcon 900, 900EX, 2000, and 2000EX. Additional part numbers such as XL246-A, XL246-S, and C734-01-030 cover emergency power supply applications. Contact Ni-Cad Systems at +1 510 785-9391 for specific part number guidance.

Yes. Ni-Cad Systems provides capacity-testing and deep-cycle testing services for both nickel cadmium and lead-acid aircraft batteries at their FAA Part 145 approved facility. These services verify battery health and compliance, helping operators maintain airworthiness and extend the service life of their Falcon 2000XL backup batteries.

The XL246-A and XL246-S are distinct Securaplane emergency power supply models that require specific replacement battery packs. Ni-Cad Systems offers FAA-PMA approved second-source replacements for both. The XL246-A replacement is suited for Securaplane XL246-A power supplies, while the XL246-S replacement targets the XL246-S model. Both support SAFT, Marathon, Varta nickel cadmium, and Concorde or Gill lead-acid battery types.