001672218

SHEET,METAL

NiiN: 001672218

NSN: 9535-00-167-2218

Obsolescence Risk Analysis

July 2024

Weapon Systems

$82.66

Avg. Price per Unit

Production Lead Time (days)

Substitutable NiiNs

Ark.ai performed a criticality analysis on NiiN 001672218, an obsolete part connected to active national security programs and weapon systems, including the AIRCRAFT, F/A-18, A - D, E/F, G (GROWLER). NiiN 001672218, also known as NSN: 9535-00-167-2218, refers to a SHEET, METAL. This part is officially listed as obsolete, is procurable from a very limited number of suppliers, and has no official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. It comes with a production lead time of 82 days and an average unit cost of $82.66.

Information about NiiN 001672218, 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
Allfast Fastening Systems, LLC	53551	3M269AD424
American Society For Testing And Materials	81346	ASTMB209
Bayfront Metal Products, LLC	3PAY5	--

Procurement History

Contract ID	Total Price	Quantity	Award Date
SPE8E422PQ595	$6,400	32	5/6/22
SPM8E512MQC79	$3,028	58	6/5/12
SPM8E512V0540	$2,637	50	4/13/12

What are Similar or Alternative Parts for NiiN 001672218?

NiiN 001672218, a specific type of sheet metal, is indispensable for seven crucial weapon systems. Despite its critical importance, it has no official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs and is sourced from a limited pool of suppliers. Given the possibility of obsolescence and supply risk, program managers often seek similar NiiNs that can be adapted to maintain their operations. Ark offers a Similar and Alternative Parts tool that employs a custom AI model, trained on an extensive database of NiiN and NSN technical details, to produce a detailed similarity score. This advanced tool allows you to manage parts supply more effectively and diversify your supply chain for vital national security programs.Discover how our AI-enabled part and supplier alternatives analytical tools can revolutionize your supply chain management. Click Learn More below to explore how Ark can help you safeguard your program's continuity and reduce dependency on limited supply sources.

Additional Characteristics

Technical Characteristics for NiiN 001672218

Property	Details
CROSS-SECTIONAL THICKNESS	0.025 INCHES NOMINAL
LENGTH	12.000 FEET NOMINAL
BASIC SHAPE STYLE	SOLID
13 TOTAL

Weapon Systems that use NiiN 001672218

Name	Designator Code
AIRCRAFT, F/A-18, A - D, E/F, G (GROWLER)	Z9N
AIRCRAFT, HORNET F/A-18	43N
AIRCRAFT, OSPREY CMV-22	EPN
7 TOTAL

List of Part Numbers for NiiN 001672218

3M269AD424, AMSQQA2501, ASTMB209, QQA2501, QQA561

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