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AC 91-65 - Use of Shoulder Harness in Passenger Seats

Document Information

Number
91-65
Title
Use of Shoulder Harness in Passenger Seats
Status
Active
Date issued
1986-08-04
Office of Primary Responsibility
AFS-820
Description
Provides guidance and information to pilots, passengers, and maintenance personnel regarding the crash survivability aspects of small aircraft equipped with shoulder harnesses and the hazards of modifying seats, adding appendages to seats, and storage of articles, beneath the seats. Recommends inspection and maintenance of seats, lap belts and shoulder harnesses to enhance their effectiveness for crash survivability.
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