Safety, Testing and Certification

The Bennett’s Seat Converter Stowage Compartment (or seatpack) is manufactured of fire resistant fabric which has been tested to meet the maximum FAA and CAA burn requirements for aircraft cabinet structures.

The seatpack has been extensively structurally tested and has passed all of the maximum structural requirements for all aircraft in the business and commercial aircraft fleet when used in the aircraft cabin in conjuction with passengers.

Nett capacity
Int. Volume
Tarre weight
Folded size (cm)
Single
75kg
0.23cbm
4.1kg
28x30x12
Double
150kg
0.66cbm
6.6kg
43x31x12
Triple
225kg
0.96cbm
9.3kg
45x44x15
  • The seat converters may not be installed in side-facing seats, any seat immediately behind a passenger or in seats adjacent to an emergency exit.
  • This equipment has not been demonstrated to be compatible with aircraft required to meet dynamic seat requirements as part of the aircraft certification basis. Maximum G force limits demonstrated are:
Down
Forward
Up
Side
Aft
12G
9G
9.0G
3.0G
1.5G
  • Certification Basis:

FAR 25.787(a) and (b), FAR25.789(a), FAR25.853(a) and (d) up to and including Amendment 83.

  • Approval Means:

Test and Computation per CASR (1988)21.303

  • General Notes:

The basic material complies with the flame resistance requirements of FAR Part 25.853(a), (d) Amendment 83 Appendix F, PARTS I, IV and V. Webbing fabric to Appendix F, Parts I and V.

Installation to forward-facing seats only.

Manufactured in Australia.