AD 62-24-05
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Mareco | Safety Belts | Airworthiness Directives; MARECO SAFETY BELTS: Applies to All Aircraft Equipped With Mareco Model 15-1 Safety Belts Which Are Identified on the Manufacturer's Identification Label on the Safety Belt as Being Manufactured in the Third and Fourth Quarters of 1959 |
Unsafe Condition
The buckle locking cam becomes disengaged when tension on the belt assembly is relieved and fails to reengage upon tension application due to the cam spring slipping from its retention slot.
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Required Actions
Replace Mareco Model 15-1 safety belts manufactured in specified periods or modify with an FAA-approved modification to prevent cam spring slipping and correct cam-buckle frame misalignment. Mark modified buckles with 'MOD' and modification date.
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Compliance Time
within the next 100 hours' time in service after the effective date of this AD
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Affected Aircraft
All aircraft equipped with Mareco Model 15-1 Safety Belts manufactured in the third and fourth quarters of 1959 and the first and second quarters of 1960
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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026
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