NTSB Recommends Protected Buckles for Flight Crew Seat Belts

The NTSB is recommending the FAA require replacement of unguarded rotary buckles on flight crew seat belts with the kind that cannot inadvertently unlatch. The Jan. 2 recommendation, which also asks the FAA to identify all aircraft that have such buckles installed on flight crew seats, arises from...

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