002429192

LIFE RAFT,INFLATABLE

NiiN: 002429192

NSN: 4220-00-242-9192

Obsolescence Risk Analysis

June 2024

Weapon Systems

$12,923

Avg. Price per Unit

298

Production Lead Time (days)

Substitutable NiiNs

Ark.ai conducted a criticality analysis of NiiN 002429192, an obsolete part tied to active national security programs and weapon systems such as the AIRCRAFT, GALAXY C-5. This part, also known as NSN: 4220-00-242-9192, is an INFLATABLE LIFE RAFT. It has been officially deemed obsolete and is available from a limited number of suppliers, with no official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. The production lead time for NiiN 002429192 is 298 days, and the average cost per unit is $12,923.

Information about NiiN 002429192, 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
Air Cruisers Company, LLC	70167	22D23585103, 22D235851, 2 ...
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Procurement History

Contract ID	Total Price	Quantity	Award Date
SPE8E524P0480	$201,400	8	1/17/24
SPE8E524P0401	$201,400	8	1/2/24
SPE8E522PZ003	$164,208	11	3/28/22

What are Similar or Alternative Parts for NiiN 002429192?

NiiN 002429192 – an INFLATABLE LIFE RAFT – has no official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs and is essential for one crucial weapon system. Since this part is sourced from a single or limited number of suppliers, program managers must rely on similar NiiNs that can be adapted for their needs to mitigate obsolescence and supply risk. Ark's Similar and Alternative Parts tool employs a custom AI learning model, trained on an extensive database of NiiN and NSN technical specifications, to generate a comprehensive similarity score. Use Ark to enhance parts supply management and diversify your supply chain for vital national security programs.For more information about how our AI-enabled tools for part and supplier alternatives can benefit your program, click Learn More below. Discover how Ark streamlines the management of critical components and helps ensure the reliability and agility of your supply chain.

Additional Characteristics

Technical Characteristics for NiiN 002429192

Property	Details
US COAST GUARD APPROVAL	APPROVED
UNDERSIDE COLOR	YELLOW
TOPSIDE COLOR	YELLOW
11 TOTAL

Weapon Systems that use NiiN 002429192

Name	Designator Code
AIRCRAFT, GALAXY C-5	11F
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1 TOTAL

List of Part Numbers for NiiN 002429192

22D235852

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