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FIIG:  A23900

Entry Date:  Aug-01-1994

Concept:  

Status:  A

Applicability:  A

Type:  0

Definition:  An item designed to make the staff in charge of the equipment dispatching secure from an untimely fall or ejection off the aircraft during flight through turbulences. It is comprised of a stap, cord or cable an extremity of which is fitted out with a locking/unlocking safety snap hook hung up on a fixed place of the aircraft. The other end is attached to the HARNESS, PERSONNEL, CARGO HANDLING through the medium to a dee ring, loop or the like. Excludes: BRIDLE, PARACHUTE and EXTENSION, EXTRACTION LINE.

Basic INC:  70614

Basic Name:  SAFETY

Description:  1. An item designed to directly lock the hammer, sear, trigger, or other component of the firing mechanism of a carbine, launcher, machine gun, pistol, revolver, rifle, shotgun, or other similar weapon to prevent accidental discharge or activate a LOCK, GUN SAFETY. It usually operates by the application of pressure by the finger but in some weapons, it may be operated by an ACTUATOR, GUN SAFETY. See also SAFETY, GUN GRIP.