What was found
(AUS) SAFETY HARNESS USED BY CAMERAMAN FAULTY. SNAP HOOK ON HARNESS MAY UNDER SOME CIRCUMSTANCES HAVE THE SPRING LOADED SAFETY CATCH FORCED OPEN ALLOWING THE SNAP HOOK TO SEPARATE FROM THE AIRCRAFT ATTACHMENT POINT.
- Difficulty date
- February 14, 2002
- Submitted
- March 4, 2002
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Aerosp AS355F1
- Engine
- Allsn 250C20F
- System (JASC)
- 2520 · Passenger Compartment Equipment
- Part
- Hook
- Part number
- MS220441P00501
- Condition
- Faulty
- Location
- Cabin
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.