U41471-000 – PMA Fuel Valve Control Cable Assembly for Vintage Piper Aircraft
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Overview
The U41471-000 PMA Fuel Valve Control Cable Assembly is a high-quality FAA-approved replacement part designed for vintage Piper aircraft models, including early Cherokee, Pacer, and other legacy series. This control cable enables precise, smooth operation of the aircraft’s fuel shutoff or selector valve, ensuring reliable fuel system control during ground handling and flight.
Crafted to match OEM specifications in length, rigidity, and end fittings, this cable assembly provides a direct-fit solution with no modification required. Built from corrosion-resistant materials and featuring aircraft-grade stainless-steel inner wire, it ensures longevity and dependable mechanical performance even in aged airframes exposed to vibration, heat, and fuel vapor over decades of use.
Key Features
- FAA-PMA Approved: Certified replacement part for legacy Piper aircraft.
- Precise Fuel Control: Provides smooth, reliable operation of fuel shutoff or selector valve.
- OEM-Equivalent Fit: Matches original Piper dimensions and fittings for easy installation.
- Durable Construction: Includes stainless steel inner cable and weather-resistant sheath.
- Vibration-Resistant Design: Built to perform in harsh general aviation environments.
- Vintage Compatibility: Supports continued airworthiness of aging Piper fleets.
Technical Specifications
- Part Number: U41471-000
- Certification: FAA-PMA Approved (Parts Manufacturer Approval)
- Type: Fuel Valve Control Cable Assembly
- Material: Stainless steel inner core, corrosion-resistant outer sheath
- Function: Mechanical control linkage for fuel valve
- Compatibility: Piper J-3, L-4, NE-1, NE-2, J-5, L-4G, L-4F, AE-1, HE-1 (early models), and similar vintage variants
- Installation: Direct bolt-in replacement for original cable assemblies
Aircraft Compatibility
Commonly used on:
- J-3
- L-4
- NE-1
- NE-2
- J-5
- L-4G
- L-4F
- AE-1
- HE-1
- Other vintage Piper aircraft with manual fuel selector valves
Always confirm part applicability using Piper IPC or consult with an FAA-certified A&P technician before installation.
Applications
- Restoration Projects: Essential for rebuilding vintage Piper fuel control systems.
- Routine Maintenance: Replace frayed, stiff, or corroded original fuel cables.
- Airworthiness Compliance: FAA-certified alternative to out-of-production OEM cables.
Why Choose the U41471-000 Fuel Control Cable?
- Preserve Aircraft Value: Maintain authenticity and function with a direct-fit part.
- Fly Safely: Ensures smooth operation of critical fuel system controls.
- Reduce Downtime: Easy replacement with no custom fabrication required.
- Dependable Construction: Withstands the test of time and operational wear.
Order Your U41471-000 Cable Assembly Today
Keep your classic Piper flying safely and smoothly.
Order the U41471-000 PMA Fuel Valve Control Cable Assembly now from Airparts.aero — with expert support, fast shipping, and a trusted inventory of FAA-approved legacy aircraft parts.
The U41471-000 Fuel Valve Control Cable Assembly supports the ongoing operation and airworthiness of vintage Piper aircraft, offering a modern FAA-approved solution to replace aging, worn, or discontinued OEM components. Precision-engineered for authentic fit and mechanical reliability, this PMA cable is ideal for both aircraft restorations and routine maintenance. Airparts.aero is a reliable source for certified legacy aircraft components, offering fast order fulfillment and expert aviation support for pilots and technicians maintaining older fleets.
Installation by FAA-certified personnel is recommended. Always verify exact model compatibility prior to ordering.
Applicability: Piper J-3, L-4, NE-1, NE-2, J-5, L-4G, L-4F, AE-1, HE-1
- Length: 32 inches
- FAA-PMA approved
- Supercedes part numbers 41471-000, 41471-00, 41471, 4237
