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August 13, 2026

What are aircraft control cables?

Specialty cable assemblies designed to give a smooth, positive and precise transmission of mechanical motion that relays the command given by an operator from one place to another. It transmits the signal to the required area as per the requirements of the individual.

 

What diameter is an aircraft cable?

 

0.375 inches
The term "aircraft cable" generally describes cables that are under 0.375 inches in diameter, typically constructed in either a 7x7 or 7x19 configuration using galvanized steel or stainless steel.

 

What are the different types of aircraft wire?


7x19 Galvanized Aircraft Cable.
7x19 304 Stainless Steel Aircraft Cable.
7x19 316 Stainless Steel Aircraft Cable.
7x19 Galvanized Aircraft Cable - Vinyl-Coated.
7x19 304 Stainless Steel Aircraft Cable - Vinyl-Coated.
Custom Wire Rope.