Battery Maintenance and Testing Programmes

In plain language

The CAA recommends setting up a dedicated battery maintenance and testing program for LiPo batteries, covering safe charging, storage, and disposal.

Requirement as structured

CAA NZ recommends that operators establish and implement battery maintenance and testing programmes, particularly for lithium polymer (LiPo) batteries, including safe charging and disposal methods.

Original regulatory text

Operators should also consider: • establishing and implementing battery maintenance and testing programmes, especially for lithium polymer (LiPo) batteries, including safe charging and disposal methods