Service difficulty report · Seat Belt · Dhav DHC6300

Difficulty date
May 15, 2001
Submitted
July 5, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Dhav DHC6300
Engine
Pwa PT6A27
Propeller
Hartzl HCB3TN3
Part
Seat Belt
Part number
FDC2700
Condition
Damaged
Location
Cockpit
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.

What was found

(CAN) 10 PAX LAP BELT ASSY'S WERE REPAIRED AND CERTIFIED BY UNAUTHORIZED REPAIR FACILITY. UNKNOWN IF WEBBING MATERIAL AND THREAD MEETS SPECIFICATION. UNKNOWN IF STITCH PATTERN WILL TENSILE TEST TO REQUIRED LIMIT. LAP BELTS WERE RE-WEBBED TO PROPER 1500 LB CINFIGURATION WITH CERTIFIED MATERIALS. TENSILE TEST TO 1500 LSB CARRIED OUT. PROPER TAGS WERE INSTALLED ON BELTS AND 24-0045 CONFORMITY CERTIFICATIONISSUED. PARTS RETURNED TO SERVICE.