Assessment of Injury Potential in Aircraft Side-Facing Seats Using the ES-2 Anthropomorphic Test Dummy

DeWeese RL, Moorcroft DM, Green T, Philippens MMGM

FAA Office of Aerospace Medicine - Civil Aerospace Medical Institute

关键词: Injury Criteria;    ES-2;    Side Facing Seat;    FMVSS No. 214;    Aircraft Seat Tests;    Inflatable Restraint;   

RP-ID  :  DOT/FAA/AM-07/13

美国|英语

来源: Federal Aviation Administration

【 摘 要 】

A project was conducted to assess the injury potential of current side facing aircraft seat configurations using the ES-2 Anthropomorphic Test Dummy proposed for use in Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. The ability of inflatable restraint systems to mitigate injuries in these configurations was also assessed.