AD 80-01-05 R1
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Pacific Scientific Company | Restraint Systems | Airworthiness Directives; PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC COMPANY KIN-TECH DIVISION Restraint Systems Rotary Buckles manufactured through 1970 |
Unsafe Condition
Failure to open of the flight crew and attendants' seat belts due to Pacific Scientific Rotary Buckles manufactured through 1970 without a black body plate assembly.
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Required Actions
Inspect crew and attendants' restraint systems for Pacific Scientific rotary buckles. If buckles lack a black body plate assembly (as per Figure I), substitute an approved restraint system without such buckle or replace the buckle with one having a black body plate assembly. Alternative actions approved by FAA may be used.
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Compliance Time
within 240 days from January 31, 1980
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Affected Aircraft
Pacific Scientific Company Kin-Tech Division Restraint Systems rotary buckles manufactured through 1970
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