Service difficulty report · Buckle · Grob G120A

Difficulty date
February 8, 2019
Submitted
August 13, 2020
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Grob G120A
Aircraft time
5,395 hours
Engine
Lyc AEIO540D4D5
Part
Buckle
Part number
SL4032X
Condition
Broken
Location
Seat Belt
Part time
348 hours
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

(CAN) DURING A 200 HR INSPECTION THE AME NOTICED THE SEAT BUCKLE PAD WAS SEPARATED FROM THE BUCKLE AFTER DISASSEMBLY IT WAS NOTICED THAT TWO OF THE 4 ATTACH SCREW HOLES HAD BEEN BROKEN FROM THE BACK OF THE BUCKLE A THIRD SCREW HOLE HAD NUMEROUS CRACKS THE SEAT BELT BUCKLE ONLY HAS 348 HRS SINCE NEW (TC# 20190208015)

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