Service difficulty report · Anchor · Robsin R44

Difficulty date
October 5, 2004
Submitted
November 2, 2004
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Robsin R44
Aircraft time
5,485 hours
Engine
Lyc O540F1B5
Part
Anchor
Part number
C3485
Condition
Broken
Location
Seat Belt
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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) DURING A ROUTINE INSPECTION THE PILOTS IB SEAT BELT ATTACHMENT POINT HAD BEEN FOUND CRACKED. THE ANCHOR HAD BEEN PULLED SLIGHTLY AND THE ANCHOR BROKE COMPLETELY OFF. DURING INSPECTION SCHEDULES, THE CONCERNED AREA IS BEING CLOSELY MONITORED.