Service difficulty report · Seat Belt · Cirrus SR20

Difficulty date
March 6, 2003
Submitted
March 24, 2003
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cirrus SR20
Part
Seat Belt
Part number
5049074058013
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

THIS ISSUE INVOLVES SEATBELTS INSTALLED ON AIRCRAFT. THE TENSIONER BAR ON LAP BOLT WILL NOT HOLD TENSION ON BELTS ONCE TIGHTENED. BELTS ARE LOOSENING DUE TO VIBRATION IN FLIGHT. THE TENSION BAR IS SMOOTH, SO IT IS NOT HOLDING TENSION. REDESIGN TENSIONER BAR.

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