CONCEPTS IN SAFETY BELT TESTING

The purpose of the paper is to present concepts for more representative testing of inertia reels and shoulder harness assemblies. These concepts were explored as part of a study to determine design and performance criteria appropriate for civil aircraft safety belts.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Presented at the Business Aircraft Meeting of the Society of Automotive Engineers, Wichita, Kansas, 8-11 April 1975, as SAE-750540.
• Corporate Authors:

  Federal Aviation Administration

  Flight Standards Technical Division
  Oklahoma City, OK  United States  73125
• Authors:
  • Ross, JWJ
• Publication Date: 1975-4

Media Info

• Pagination: 40 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Air transportation crashes; Aviation safety; Civil aviation; Dynamic tests; Equipment; Equipment tests; Fasteners; Locks (Fasteners); Manual safety belts; Mechanical acceleration; Reliability; Shoulder harnesses; Static tests
• Uncontrolled Terms: Harnesses; Retractable
• Old TRIS Terms: Test equipment
• Subject Areas: Aviation; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00091460
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: FAATR-FS-75-782-120AFinal Rpt.
• Files: NTIS, USDOT
• Created Date: Jul 24 1975 12:00AM