AD 76-22-05
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | DC-10-10 | Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-10-10, -10F, -30, -30F, and -40 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | DC-10-10F | Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-10-10, -10F, -30, -30F, and -40 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | DC-10-30 | Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-10-10, -10F, -30, -30F, and -40 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | DC-10-30F (KC-10A, KDC-10) | Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-10-10, -10F, -30, -30F, and -40 Series Airplanes |
| aircraft | The Boeing Company | DC-10-40 | Airworthiness Directives; MCDONNELL DOUGLAS DC-10-10, -10F, -30, -30F, and -40 Series Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Possible unsafe buckle position of flight attendants seat belts equipped with American Safety Flight Systems, Inc. model 443440.
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Required Actions
Install a 'DO NOT OCCUPY' placard on affected flight attendant seats and secure them in stowed position or remove them. Replace American Safety Flight Systems, Inc. seat belt model 443440 with ordinary adjustable seat belts without retractors, or use alternate installations approved by FAA.
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Compliance Time
within the next 600 hours' time in service after the effective date of this AD
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Affected Aircraft
McDonnell Douglas model DC-10-10, -10F, -30, -30F (KC-10A, KDC-10), and -40 series airplanes equipped with American Safety Flight Systems, Inc. seat belt model 443440 on aft facing flight attendants seats.
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Retrieved: Apr 8, 2026
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