Part Details
The item featured on Part Sale is the SHOULDER AIRCRAFT SAFETY HARNESS, officially designated by the identifier 1680-01-497-9208. This hardware is a crucial safety device engineered from adjustable straps or bands. It is specifically designed to secure safely over the shoulder of a person inside an aircraft cockpit or cabin, functioning directly alongside a standard lap-style aircraft safety belt to provide comprehensive upper-body restraint.
Technical Specifications and Design
Reviewing the technical data reveals precise functional constraints for this restraint system:
- Belt Type: Combination lap and shoulder configuration tailored for adults.
- Personnel Capacity: Designed to secure a single (1) person.
- Adjustability: Fully adjustable straps to accommodate various user sizes securely.
Manufacturers and Cross-Reference Information
Procurement and identification of this safety equipment involve specific military and commercial cross-reference numbers associated with the aviation sector. The primary manufacturing and supply details include:
- U S ARMY AVIATION AND MISSILE COMMAND (Cage Code: 81996)
Recognized alternate part numbers and identifiers for tracking this exact item include:
- 1680EG033-9
- 1680EG033
- 1680EG0339
- 1680-01-497-9208
- 01-497-9208
- 1680014979208
- 014979208
Application in Aviation
As a specialized restraint, this shoulder safety harness is deployed within military aviation environments managed by the U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command. Its primary application is protecting flight crew and passengers by preventing dangerous movement during turbulence, hard landings, or flight maneuvers, ensuring that personnel remain firmly anchored to their seating.