Battery Maintenance and Testing Programs

In plain language

The CAA recommends setting up a regular testing and maintenance routine for your LiPo batteries, ensuring you follow safe charging and disposal practices.

Requirement as structured

CAA NZ recommends that operators establish and implement battery maintenance and testing programs, 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