001652920

LIGHT,SIGNAL

NiiN: 001652920

NSN: 5850-00-165-2920

Obsolescence Risk Analysis

July 2024

Weapon Systems

$1k

Avg. Price per Unit

Production Lead Time (days)

Substitutable NiiNs

Ark.ai performed a criticality analysis on NiiN 001652920, an obsolete part linked to various active national security programs and weapon systems, such as the AIRCRAFT, GALAXY C-5. Known also by its National Stock Number (NSN) 5850-00-165-2920, this LIGHT,SIGNAL component is formally labeled as obsolete. It is supplied by only a few vendors and has no official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. The production lead time for NiiN 001652920 is 62 days, with an average cost of $1,000 per unit.

Information on NiiN 001652920, including a list of manufacturers and suppliers, associated parts and components, related critical weapon systems, and a recent procurement history, is detailed in the following tables.

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Authorized Manufacturers & Distributors

Name	CAGE	Part Number
AERONAUTICAL STANDARDS GROUP	--	--
AVLITE AVIATION, INC.	0X1H8	--
Grimes Aerospace Company	72914	B2516B12

Procurement History

Contract ID	Total Price	Quantity	Award Date
SPE4A722P9016	$11,000	8	4/21/22
SPE4A620PG963	$19,200	16	5/6/20
SPE4A517V1067	$7,200	6	11/21/16

What are Similar or Alternative Parts for NiiN 001652920?

NiiN 001652920, a LIGHT,SIGNAL, plays a crucial role in four key weapon systems, yet it has no official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. Since this part comes from a limited number of sources, program managers must find similar NiiNs to mitigate obsolescence and supply risk in their projects. 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 create a detailed multi-factor similarity score. Using Ark can significantly improve your parts management and help diversify the supply chain for critical national security programs.To explore how Ark's AI-enabled analytical tools can streamline your part and supplier alternatives, click Learn More below. Discover a smarter way to manage your inventory and mitigate the complexities of supply risk with our cutting-edge technology.

Additional Characteristics

Technical Characteristics for NiiN 001652920

Property	Details
FSC APPLICATION DATA	LIGHT,COMMUNICATIONS
ITEM NAME	LIGHT,SIGNAL
OVERALL DIAMETER	4.875 INCHES NOMINAL
3 TOTAL

Weapon Systems that use NiiN 001652920

Name	Designator Code
AIRCRAFT, GALAXY C-5	11F
AIRCRAFT, HERCULES C-130	06F
AIRCRAFT, SOF (AC-130H, AC-130J, AC-130U, EC-130E, EC-130H, HC	ATF
4 TOTAL

List of Part Numbers for NiiN 001652920

AN30988, B2516B12, MS289253

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