Product Details
Replaces Allied Ag-Cat part number A1860-401
Consists of McFarlane subassemblies:
ACA-401A (long cable)
ACA-401B (short cable)
MS21251-B5S (turnbuckle)
McFarlane Aviation flight control cables offer quality that is second to none in the aircraft industry. Our quality assurance procedures and personnel are relentless, ensuring that our aircraft flight control cables meet the highest standards possible. These standards exceed the military specifications that govern aircraft flight control cables. Each McFarlane cable assembly is made from the highest quality U.S. manufactured materials from suppliers that have been listed by the U.S. government as being tested and qualified for government use (QPL listed). Samples selected from each lot of cable and terminals are inspected for dimensional conformance to applicable specifications and subjected to a test load equal to 100% of their rated minimum breaking strength. Every cable terminal swaged on a cable assembly is inspected for proper dimension. All cable assemblies produced are pre-stretched to eliminate rigging and growth changes after installation. In addition, each and every McFarlane cable assembly must endure a sustained proof load equal to 60% of the cables minimum rated breaking strength assuring the safest and highest quality aircraft flight control cables available.
- McFarlane STC Use Authorization
- Supplemental Type Certificate for Ag-Cat Aileron Control Cables
- STC-SA2360CE is obsolete, see PMA Supplement 34
Eligible Aircraft
| Make | Model | Start S/N | End S/N | Eligibility Chart |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grumman | G-164A | 1 | 999999999999999 | 1714 |
Part Number Information
Supersedes Part Numbers
ACA-401C
Cross-reference information
Cross Reference Reference only: Please verify the product is eligible for your aircraft before adding to your cart. OEM Part Number McFarlane Part Number Comment ACA-401C MCA1860-401
Additional product information
Approval: FAA PMA SupersedesPartNumber: ACA-401C
Product Documents
Frequently Asked Questions
Should I use stainless steel or galvanized high carbon steel flight control cables?
There are advantages to both, see our article on this topic: Stainless Steel or Galvanized Steel Cable?





