Case Studies

Video Review – Lithium Aircraft Starting Unit GPU vs Onboard Batteries

Dated: September 7, 2022

Amazing video from one of our valued customers comparing our external lithium powered starting unit with onboard aircraft batteries on his Mitsubishi MU-2B-60 Marquise Turbo Prop aircraft. We’ll let the results speak for themselves! “The Key to safe Turboprop engine starts is the battery. In most cases the on-board battery in the aircraft is expensive and does not perform as well as the current battery technology. Lithium batteries have been the mainstay for many industries over the last 10 years, and now have found a place in the modern Turboprop and Jet market in the form of a portable Ground Power Unit ( GPU )” More on our Li2800QC on the link below. https://startpac.com/products/model-li2800qc-28-5/

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Medevac Air Rescue – Mobile Ground Power Units

Dated: December 11, 2020

Time and tide wait for no one, as we all know too well, and in the field of emergency medicine no truer words have been spoken; every single minute is vital and often, even a matter of seconds can mean the difference between a person being saved and the devastation of a life cut short. Medical emergencies are a race against time Being up against the clock is routine for Medevac teams.  High-speed evacuation, safe transportation and medical expertise are areas in which these highly trained and compassionate professionals excel.  Not only do they have to locate and access injured or sick individuals in remote or difficult to reach landing sites, they also need to stabilize them, providing quality emergency care from the first instant that they come into contact, often many miles away from the nearest hospital.  It’s also true however, that Medevac is called upon in places that […]

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Case Study Talkeetna Air Taxi, Alaska | Ground Power Units

Dated: June 22, 2020

Talkeetna Air Taxi is no ordinary air service. Known throughout Alaska as ‘The Glacier Landing Company” it gives visitors the opportunity to access some of the most spectacular scenery in the USA. TAT’s ‘flightseeing’ tours mean that you can witness the remote magnificence of Denali National Park – many parts unreachable by foot or by road – and experience its incredible landscape of glaciers, peaks, icefalls and meltwater pools for yourself.

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START PAC Ground Power Units – Official Sponser of Red Bull Air Racing!

Dated: March 22, 2019

START PAC becomes an official sponsor for the Red Bull Air Racing team pilot Kirby Chambliss. The Li2800QC will ensure that Red Bull uses its wings to continue to put on some of the most exciting international flying in the world.

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