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A pilot flying be-99 airliner aircraft reports about the unserviceable conditions of their cargo restraint nets; barriers and straps. Worn latching clips and clip locking springs do not secure the restraints to the floor or sidewalls and allow freight to launch into the cockpit. Efforts to get the restraints repaired or replaced are allegedly not supported.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 875896 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201002 |
| Local Time Of Day | 1801-2400 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | Airliner 99 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 135 |
| Flight Phase | Parked |
| Component | |
| Aircraft Component | Cargo Restraint/Tie Down |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Pilot Flying Single Pilot |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Instrument Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) Flight Crew Commercial |
| Experience | Flight Crew Last 90 Days 40 Flight Crew Total 15000 Flight Crew Type 6000 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Aircraft Equipment Problem Critical Deviation - Procedural Published Material / Policy Deviation - Procedural Maintenance Deviation - Procedural FAR |
Narrative:
Air carrier will not repair/maintain cargo nets and barriers. The pilot has minimal protection. Other nets in other aircraft will not fasten securely to floor and sidewalls.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: A Pilot flying BE-99 Airliner aircraft reports about the unserviceable conditions of their cargo restraint nets; barriers and straps. Worn latching clips and clip locking springs do not secure the restraints to the floor or sidewalls and allow freight to launch into the cockpit. Efforts to get the restraints repaired or replaced are allegedly not supported.
Narrative: Air Carrier will not repair/maintain cargo nets and barriers. The Pilot has minimal protection. Other nets in other aircraft will not fasten securely to floor and sidewalls.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of April 2012 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.