the faa recommends that children up to 40
pounds (18 kg) use a certified, harnessed child
seat while travelling on an airplane. the gB idan
is certified for airplane use only without the base.
installing the Carrier an airplane
install your infant carrier in a window seat to avoid
blocking the aisle. do not install in an aircraft seat
that is equipped with an inflatable seat belt.
position infant carrier rear facing in aircraft seat with
1
the foot end firmly against the back of the aircraft
seat.
Route lap belt under both Belt guides. BUckle the
2
Belt.
push infant carrier firmly into aircraft seat while
removing slack from the lap belt.
3
check the recline angle. adjust the seat angle until
the red level line on the infant carrier is level with
the floor of the aircraft. a tightly rolled airline blanket
may be placed under the infant carrier to adjust the
angle. see page 65.
66
USInG the Infant CarrIer on an aIrCraft
3
(aircraft)
FRONT OF VEHICLE
3
LINE MUST BE LEVEL WITH GROUND
WHEN INSTALLED WITHOUT BASE
FRONT OF VEHICLE
LINE MUST BE LEVEL WITH GROUND
1
CLICK!
2
(aircraft floor)