Notices

Damage to flight control cables from chaffing, misrouting cables, use of unapproved parts, or improper inspection procedures poses a significant risk to flight safety. Failures directly affect the pilot’s ability to control various flight surfaces, such as ailerons, elevators, and rudders.

Resources:

• FAA Advisory Circular (AC) 43.13-1B: https://bit.ly/AC43131B
• FAA Special Airworthiness Information Bulletins (SAIBs): https://bit.ly/FAASAIB
• FAA Airworthiness Directives (ADs): https://bit.ly/ADFAA

FAA Special Programs Section (AFS-830)
Email: safetybriefing@faa.gov
Phone: 202-267-1100