Cable Assembly Quality approvalsWire Rope Quality approval

Quality System Approvals

  • AS/EN/JISQ9100 Revision B (original date March 31, 2004)
  • ISO 9001:2008 (original date March 31, 2004) Download Certificate
  • ISO 9002:1994 (original date March 16, 2000)
  • New Holland NA ‘Qualitas’, issued November 19, 1998
  • Boeing D1-9000, date issued May 17, 1994

Specifications and QPL’s

  • Military
    • MIL-DTL-83420, ‘Wire Rope, Flexible, for Aircraft Control’
    • MIL-DTL-87161, ‘Wire Rope, Non-Flexible, for Aircraft Applications’
    • MIL-DTL-18375, ‘Cable, Steel (Corrosion-resisting, non-magnetic) Flexible, Preformed’
    • MIL-DTL-87218, ‘Cable, Lockclad, for Aircraft Use’
    • MIL-DTL-83140, ‘Wire Ropes (Stainless steel) Preformed, Non-Rotation, for Aircraft Rescue’
    • MIL-W-18242, ‘Wire Rope and Rope Assemblies, Single leg-Corrosion  Resisting Steel, Minesweeping’
    • MIL-W-12567, ‘Wire Strand, Steel, (Wires WS-3/U, WS-4/U, W-90, W-115 and W-116)’
    • MIL-W-21632,’Wire Ropes, Steel, Bare and Nylon Covered, Corrosion-resisting, Flexible, Preformed, Oceanographic and Bathythermographic’
  • Federal
    • RR-W-410, ‘Federal Specification for Wire Rope and Strand’
  • Commercial
    • ASTM A 1023/A’ ‘Stranded Carbon Steel Wire Ropes for General Purposes’
  • OEM
    • BACC13AM thru C13AP, ‘Boeing Part Standard, book 23’
    • BAMS 511-011, ‘Bombardier Aerospace Material Specification Wire Cable for Aircraft Control Systems’
    • BMS 7-265, ‘Boeing Material Specification, Wire Rope for Aircraft Controls  Flexible’
    • BS24917, ‘Raytheon Aircraft Wire Rope, Steel, Flexible for Aircraft Flight Control Systems’
    • CM3862, ‘Cessna Aircraft Control Cable-Corrosion Resistant’
    • CMS 511-01, ‘Bombardier (Canadair Div) Wire Cable for Aircraft Control Systems’
    • DMS 2187, ‘Douglas Material Specification, Wire Rope Aircraft 7 x 31 Warrington-Seale, IWRC’
    • DMS 2192, ‘ Douglas Material Specification, Wire Rope Aircraft 6 x 31 Warrington-Seale, IWRC’
    • DMS 2453, ‘Douglas Material Specification Wire Rope, Aircraft, Nylon Jacketed and Tin-Over-Zinc Coated’
    • DMS 2424, ‘Douglas Material Specification Wire Strand, Aircraft, Nonflexible, Tin-Over-Zinc Coated’
    • DMS 2114, ‘Douglas Material Specification Wire Rope, Steel, Nonflexible’
    • DMS 1989, ‘‘Douglas Material Specification Wire Rope, Steel, Nylon-Coated’
    • GL505H, ‘Northrup Grumman Lanyard Cable-Plastic Covered’
    • P100, ‘General Dynamics Wire Rope, Flexible, CRES, Coated and Uncoated’
    • P101, ‘General Dynamics Wire Rope, Flexible, Carbon Steel, Coated and Uncoated’
    • PS 60043, ‘New Piper Aircraft Limited Relaxation Control Cable’
  • International
    • BS 2W 12:1989, ‘British Aerospace Standard, Preformed Zinc Coated Carbon Steel Wire Rope for Aerospace Applications’
    • ISO 2020, ‘International Standard Preformed Flexible Steel Wire Rope For  Aircraft Controls’

Customer Approvals

  • A.E. Petsche Co.
  • AEC-Able Engineering Co.
  • Agusta
  • Airbus
  • ATK Space Systems
  • Boeing Commercial Airplane, D1-9000
  • Goodrich Aerospace, Landing Gear Division
  • Bombardier Aerospace
  • Cessna Aircraft Co.
  • Defense Control Center Philadelphia
  • Erickson Air-Crane Inc.
  • FAA-PMA No.PQ2118NE, Boeing models
  • Gulfstream Aerospace Corp.
  • Higher Planes
  • L3 Communications
  • Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co.
  • Lockheed Martin “Certified Parts Program”
  • LMASI-R-010
  • Lycoming Engines
  • Martin-Baker America
  • Northrup Grumman Corp.
  • Military Aircraft Systems
  • Raytheon Aircraft Co.
  • Spirit Aerosystems
  • Triumph Group
  • TRW Space and Electronics Group
  • Vulcanair Aircraft
  • Wesco Aircraft

Calibration System

  • Conforms to ISO 10012-1:1992(E)

Inspection Equipment

  • Inspection equipment is traceable to NIST National Standards