Philips FRx AED: Authorized for aviation use by FAA-EASA

Used by KLM, Air France, Baltic Air, Virgin Air, Iberia, Corendon, Sun Air & NATO
The most widely used AED on civil, private and military aircraft of the world ánd now available from stock.

The Philips FRx battery PN: 989803139301 and Philips FRx AED PN: 861304
are authorized for aviation use by FAA-EASA since June 9, 2005

Standards applied are:
- RTCA/DO - 160D : 1997
- TSO-C142

Low flying plane - Philips FRx Aviation Battery 989803139301

Heartstart Aviation Battery

PN: 989803139301

Manufacturer: Philips
Certification: FAA/EASA
Standards applied: DO - 160D
Application: Aviation

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  • FAA - Federal Aviation Administration

    ✓ Fully authorized for use in certified aircraft operation on US domestic and international routes.

  • EASA - European Union Aviation Safety Agency

    ✓ EASA approval due to bi-lateral agreement for use in European and internationally operating aircrafts in accordance with EU regulations.

  • DO - RCA/DO-160D:1997

    ✓ Compliant wiht the Environmental Conditions and Test Procedures for Airborne Equipment standard, covering temperature, vibration and EMC.

Why Aviation-specific certification?

Standard AED batteries are not permitted onboard a certified aircraft. The DO-160D standard ensures the battery performs reliably under extreme conditions:

- low temperatures at cruising altitude
- pressure variations
- vibrations and electromagnetic interference

Aviation regulations law - Philips Battery 989803139301 FAA EASA compliant

Compliance with international regulations

Airlines and operators are legally required to use approved medical equipment. With the Philips Aviation Battery, you are immediately compliant with both FFAA (14 CFR Part 121) and EAS (EU-OPS) requierements - with no additional documentation burden.

  • Expert guidance from our team

    ✓ Our aviation safety specialists advise you on the right configuration for your fleet.

  • Competitive fleet pricing 

    ✓ Volume discounts available for airlines, MRO companies and FBOs operating multiple aircraft.

  • Full documentation included

    ✓ FAA/EASA certificates, declarations of conformity and technical datasheets included with every delivery.

  • Direct delivery from stock

    ✓ We keep inventory on hand so you can meet your compliance obligations without delay.

Frequently asked Questions

F.A.Q.

Are volume discounts available for fleet operators?

Yes, we offer competitive fleet pricing for airlines, MRO companies and FBOs operating multiple aircraft. Request a quote for a tailored proposal.

What documentation is included with the Philips Aviation Battery?

Every delivery includes FAA/EASA certificates, declarations of conformity and technical datasheets — with no additional administrative burden.

Is the Philips Aviation Battery 989803139301 available from stock?

Yes, we keep the battery in stock so you can meet your compliance obligations without delay.

Which airlines use the Philips FRx with this battery?

The Philips FRx with Aviation Battery is used by KLM, Air France, Baltic Air, Corendon, Sun Air and NATO, among others.

Which AED is the battery 989803139301 compatible with?

The battery is specifically designed for the Philips HeartStart FRx (model 861304) — the most widely used AED on civil, private and military aircraft worldwide.

What is the DO-160D standard and why does it matter for AED batteries?

The RTCA/DO-160D standard tests electronic equipment under extreme conditions including low temperatures at cruising altitude, pressure variations, vibrations and electromagnetic interference. Standard AED batteries are not permitted on board certified aircraft — only DO-160D certified batteries meet regulatory requirements.

Is the Philips Aviation Battery also EASA approved?

Yes, the Philips Aviation Battery (989803139301) is EASA certified and complies with EU-OPS requirements for use in European and internationally operating aircraft.

Which AED battery is FAA certified for use on board aircraft?

The Philips Aviation Battery (PN 989803139301) is fully FAA certified and compliant with the RTCA/DO-160D:1997 standard for use in certified aircraft on US domestic and international routes.