001218311

PACKING WITH RETAINER

NiiN: 001218311

NSN: 5330-00-121-8311

Obsolescence Risk Analysis

July 2024

Weapon Systems

$21.63

Avg. Price per Unit

320

Production Lead Time (days)

Substitutable NiiNs

Ark.ai executed a criticality analysis of NiiN 001218311, an obsolete part tied to crucial national security programs and weapon systems such as the AIRCRAFT, AWACS, E-3A. NiiN 001218311, also known by NSN: 5330-00-121-8311, is classified as a PACKING WITH RETAINER. Despite being formally identified as obsolete, it is still procurable from a limited pool of suppliers, with no official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs available. This part has a production lead time of 320 days and an average unit cost of $21.63.

Information about NiiN 001218311, including the list of manufacturers and suppliers, associated parts and components, related critical weapon systems, and a recent procurement history are detailed in the following tables.

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Authorized Manufacturers & Distributors

Name	CAGE	Part Number
Aero Defense Logistics, LLC	6BW96	--
Elder Rubber Incorporated	0NMP2	--
Northrop Grumman Support Services Corp	48306	580R587H03

Procurement History

Contract ID	Total Price	Quantity	Award Date
SPE4A123P0874	$8,960	700	4/3/23
SPE4A722PE403	$3,738	230	8/16/22
SPE4A621PE296	$15,899	839	4/15/21

What are Similar or Alternative Parts for NiiN 001218311?

NiiN 001218311, a PACKING WITH RETAINER, is essential for six critical weapon systems and has no official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. Since this part can only be acquired from a single or limited source, program managers must adapt similar NiiNs to avoid obsolescence and supply risk. Ark's Similar and Alternative Parts tool leverages a custom AI learning model trained on an extensive database of NiiN and NSN technical data to generate a multi-factor similarity score, allowing for better management of parts supply and diversification of the supply chain for crucial national security programs.Explore our advanced AI-enabled part and supplier alternatives analytical tools to gain deeper insights into managing your supply chain effectively. Click "Learn More" below to discover how Ark can help you mitigate risks and enhance the efficiency of your critical programs.

Additional Characteristics

Technical Characteristics for NiiN 001218311

Property	Details
SURFACE TREATMENT	PASSIVATE RETAINER
MATERIAL DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATION	MIL-S-5059 COND A OR 1/4 HARD MIL SPEC ALL MATERIAL RESPONSES RETAINER
ITEM NAME	PACKING WITH RETAINER
11 TOTAL

Weapon Systems that use NiiN 001218311

Name	Designator Code
AIRCRAFT, AWACS, E-3A	25F
AIRCRAFT, F-16	26F
AIRCRAFT, PHANTOM F-4	02F
6 TOTAL

List of Part Numbers for NiiN 001218311

24572, 580R587H03

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