Originally Posted by
tdracer
A 16g seat won't help your survival one iota if you're not belted to it. How long does it take to unfasten the seat belt? Maybe a second - probably less. On the other hand, how long will it take you to evacuate if you just smacked your head into the seat in front of you and were knocked silly (or unconscious
).
Which is where a 3 point seatbelt would be very helpful. Lap belt your still smacking your head on the seat, just you’ll be folded in two as opposed to crumpled in a heap
