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Document ID:   MIL-DTL-87218       Scroll down to access document images

Overview
Title:  Cable, Lockclad, for Aircraft Control
Scope:  This specification covers the requirements for lockclad control cable material used in aircraft flight controls and aircraft control cable assemblies that include lockclad as a portion of the assembly. Lockclad is defined as the resulting material of swaging aluminum alloy tubing onto MIL-DTL-83420, type I, nonjacketed wire rope to the extent necessary to comply with the elongation and coefficient of thermal expansion properties specified herein.
Status:  Active Document Date:  10-FEB-2023      
  Next Review Due:  09-FEB-2028
1640 Doc Category:   Detail Specification  
Qualification  

Responsibilities
Lead Standardization Activity:  GS  DLA Aviation - Richmond  
  Preparing Activity: GS5  DLA Aviation - Richmond
Coordination:  Full  
Army Custodian:  AV   Combat Capabilities Development Command, Aviation and Missile Center  
Navy Custodian:  AS   Naval Air Systems Command  
Air Force Custodian:  11   Air Force Life Cycle Management Center - Aircraft Systems  
DLA Custodian:  GS   DLA Aviation - Richmond  

Amendments to military specifications or specification sheets issued after August 1, 2003 are incorporated in the modified document.
Revision History Click on column headings for a description of column content.
MediaDocument Part DescriptionDist StmtDocument DatePagesSize
Document ImageRevision F A10-FEB-202315195.5 KB
Document ImageRevision E Notice 1 - ValidationA06-FEB-201812.0 KB
Document ImageRevision E A27-SEP-201215138.9 KB
Document ImageRevision D Amendment 2 (all previous amendments incorporated)A27-MAR-200715270.9 KB
Document ImageRevision D Amendment 1 (amendment incorporated)A18-AUG-200615155.0 KB
Document ImageRevision D Notice 1 - AdministrativeA01-APR-2005139.3 KB
Document ImageRevision D A05-NOV-20011668.6 KB
Document ImageRevision C A30-OCT-19991448.5 KB
Document ImageRevision B A22-FEB-199914193.0 KB
Document ImageRevision A A15-AUG-199714640.6 KB

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