CTSO-C142a Non-Rechargeable Lithium Cells and Batteries.pdf

Number:CTSO-C142a Date of approval:June 12 2015 CAAC Approved by:Yang Zhenmei China Civil Aviation Technical Standard Order This China Civil Aviation Technical Standard Order (CTSO)is issued according to Part 37 of the China Civil Aviation Regulations (CCAR-37).Each CTSO is a criterion which the concerned aeronautical materials parts or appliances used on civil aircraft must ply with when it is presented for airworthiness certification. Non-Rechargeable Lithium Cells and Batteries 1.Purpose. This China Civil Aviation Technical Standard Order (CTSO)is for manufacturers applying for a non-rechargeable lithium cells and batteries CTSO authorization (CTSOA).This CTSO prescribes the minimum performance standards(MPS)that non-rechargeable lithium cells and batteries must first meet for approval and identification with the applicable CTSO marking. 2.Applicability. This CTSO affects new application submitted after its effective date. Major design changes to article approved under this CTSO will require a new authorization in accordance with section 21.310 of CCAR-21R3. 3.Requirements. New models of non-rechargeable lithium cells and batteries identified and manufactured on or after the effective date of this CTSO -1- CAAC CTSO-C142a must meet the MPS qualification and documentation requirements in RTCA Inc.document RTCA/DO-227 Minimum Operational Performance Standards (MOPS)for Lithium Batteries dated June 23 1995 sections 2.0 as amended by appendix 1 of this CTSO. RTCA/DO-227 co...