WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Federal Aviation Administration has issued a rule called: Special Conditions: Delta Flight Products, Non-Rechargeable Lithium Batteries and Battery System Installations.
The rule was published in the Federal Register on June 4 by Patrick R. Mullen, Manager, Technical Policy Branch, Policy and Standards Division, Aircraft Certification Service.
Summary: These special conditions are issued for a supplemental type certificate (STC) to install non-rechargeable lithium batteries and battery systems on certain transport-category airplanes. These airplanes, as modified by Delta Flight Products, will have a novel or unusual design feature when compared to the state of technology envisioned in the airworthiness standards for ...