Integrated Seat Belt/Shoulder Harness - Cessna 172R Operating Handbook

CESSNA
MODEL
The rear
tom and
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justed by a lever located below the center of the seat frame. To ad¬
just the
sired angle,
place.
Headrests are installed on both the front and rear
adjust the headrest, apply enough pressure to it to raise or lower it
the desired level.
to

INTEGRATED SEAT BELT/SHOULDER HARNESS

All
belts/shoulder harness assemblies (Refer
incorporates an overhead inertia reel for the shoulder portion, and a
retractor
for complete freedom of movement of the upper
providing restraint in the lap belt area. In the event of a sudden
deceleration, reels
In the front
the upper cabin. In the rear
outboard of each passenger in the upper cabin.
To use the integrated
with one hand,
insert into the buckle. Positive locking has occurred when
distinctive
Proper locking of the lap belt can be verified by ensuring that the
belts are allowed
snug and low on the waist as worn normally during flight. No more
than one additional inch of belt should be able
the retractor
than one additional inch of belt can be pulled
the occupant is too small for the installed restraint system and the
should
seat
restrained.
Removal is accomplished by lifting the release mechanism on
the buckle or
pulling out and up on the harness. Spring tension on the inertia reel
will automatically stow the harness.
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172R
passengers' seat
a three-position, reclining back. The reclining back is ad-
seat back, raise the
release the lever and check that the back is locked in
seat positions
assembly for the lap portion of the belt. This design allows
lock
the inertia reels are located on the centerline of
seats,
and, in
"snap" sound is heard.
to retract
once the lap belt is in place on the
be occupied until the
not
by pressing
AIRPLANE
consists of a
position the
lever,
are equipped
up to provide positive
seats,
belt/shoulder harness, grasp the link
seat
a single motion, extend the assembly and
into the retractors and the lap belt is
the release button on the buckle
& SYSTEMS DESCRIPTION
fixed, one piece seat bot¬
seat back to
with integrated
Figure 7-4). The design
to
torso area
restraint for the user.
the inertia reels are located
to be
occupant. If
of the
out
occupant
SECTION 7
the de¬
seats. To
seat
while
a|
pulled out of
more
retractor,
properlyl
is
and|
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