Description
The DART Cargo Basket™ has a quick release mounting system that allows the user to remove & install the basket quickly and without tools. The basket is made of high-resistance steel for added durability; coated with a high-gloss scratch-resistant white finish. Enhanced safety with a unique double locking system that prevents the basket lid from opening even if the handle is not fully latched. Ease of use using a gas spring to help open and close the lid.
Key Features
- The Quick Release system allows the basket to be removed & installed in one minute. No tools are required!!
- Corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction with a glossy white powder coat
- Protruding beams attach directly to the fuselage
- Self-locking handle
- Gas piston assisted lid
- The required cabin step for the other side is incorporated
Key Benefits
- Allows transportation of up to 300 Lbs (136 Kg) pounds of external cargo
- Carry hazardous goods outside of the helicopter
- The Quick Release system allows the basket to be removed & installed in one minute. No tools are required!!
- If not entirely closed, the self-locking handle will catch the basket lid
- Mounting provisions can readily be removed
Approvals
| Approval type | Authority | Reference number | Aircraft approved | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STC | TCCA - Canada | SH12-58 | 429 | Cargo Basket Installation |
| STC | FAA - USA | SR03317NY | 429 | Cargo Basket Installation |
| STC | EASA - Europe | 10043360 | 429 | Cargo Basket Installation |