SDR 95ZZZX4551

Service difficulty report · Seat Belt · Beech 35BEECH

Difficulty date
August 25, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N3944N
Make and model
Beech 35BEECH
Aircraft serial
D1202
Part
Seat Belt
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Front
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AN UNAPPROVED ALTERATION TO THE LEFT FRONT INBOARD SEAT BELT ATTACH POINT WHICH FAILED DURING AN ACCIDENT. THE P.I.C WAS EJECTED FROM THE AIRCRAFT IN SERIOUS CONDITION. THE ATTACH BRACKET AND CONNECTING BELT HAD BEEN MODIFIED.