AD 50-18-03

final rule
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Airworthiness Directives; AIR ASSOCIATES: Applies to Model M-264 Safety Belts Incorporating Warren McArthur End Fittings

AD Number
50-18-03
Status
final_rule
Effective Date
Product Category
appliance
Docket
Unknown
FR Citation
This information is not available.

Applicability

TypeManufacturerModelDetails
aircraft Air Associates Safety Belts Airworthiness Directives; AIR ASSOCIATES: Applies to Model M-264 Safety Belts Incorporating Warren McArthur End Fittings

Unsafe Condition

Warren McArthur end fittings, P/N 275-AS26 (Air Associates P/N M-1842) have been found to be of insufficient strength for use in two-person belts.

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Required Actions

One-person belts must be modified to label 'APPROVED FOR ONE PERSON' by blanking out 'OR TWO' and 'S' in 'PERSONS' using India ink or equivalent. Belts used in two-person applications must be replaced with approved two-person belts.

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Compliance Time

not later than the next annual inspection (or the next seat overhaul for aircraft on a continued maintenance basis) for modifications. All two-person applications must be replaced not later than May 1, 1950.

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Affected Aircraft

Air Associates Model M-264 Safety Belts with Warren McArthur End Fittings P/N 275-AS26 (Air Associates P/N M-1842)

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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026

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