Teledyne Aircraft Battery Products

Yes. All replacement battery packs, receptacles, temperature sensors, and modification kits offered by Ni-Cad Systems are FAA-PMA approved second-source products. The company holds 30+ FAA-PMA approvals and operates a Part 145 FAA approved repair facility, ensuring full regulatory compliance across all products and services.

Ni-Cad Systems supports both nickel cadmium (NiCd) and lead-acid battery chemistries. Compatible OEM brands include SAFT, Marathon, and Varta for nickel cadmium, and Concorde and Gill (Teledyne) for lead-acid. Capacity-testing and deep-cycle testing services are available for both chemistry types.

Ni-Cad Systems offers FAA-PMA approved replacements for Acme/URDC AMPS-500, AMPS-2000, and AMPS-2000A units, Securaplane XL246-A and XL246-S power supplies, Page Aerospace C734-01-030, Avtech 1166-1, and SAFT 804750 among others. These second-source alternatives meet original specifications and all required airworthiness standards.

Yes. Ni-Cad Systems maintains a fleet of rental batteries available for immediate dispatch to support AOG situations. Combined with 24/7 technical support available at +1 510 501-9391, operators can minimize aircraft ground time while awaiting repair or replacement of their own battery units.

Ni-Cad Systems provides comprehensive battery servicing including capacity-testing of nickel cadmium and lead-acid batteries, deep-cycle testing of emergency batteries, storage service for customer spare batteries, and full repair capabilities at their FAA Part 145 approved facility in Hayward, California. The facility is equipped to service any NiCd or lead-acid aircraft battery.

Ni-Cad Systems was founded on May 1, 1974, giving the company over 50 years of continuous experience in aircraft battery servicing. The company has serviced over 47,000 units and the team collectively holds more than 100 years of combined engineering and service experience, including FAA Designated Engineering Representative (DER) expertise.