004389231

PLATE,REEL DRUM

NiiN: 004389231

NSN: 1710-00-438-9231

Obsolescence Risk Analysis

July 2024

Weapon Systems

$772.16

Avg. Price per Unit

230

Production Lead Time (days)

Substitutable NiiNs

Ark.ai carried out a criticality analysis for NiiN 004389231, an obsolete part linked to ongoing national security programs and weapon systems such as the AIRCRAFT ARRESTING SYSTEM (AAS). This part, also recognized by the NSN: 1710-00-438-9231, is identified as a PLATE, REEL DRUM. Though it is officially labeled obsolete, it can still be obtained from a limited number of suppliers and has no officially interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. The production lead time for NiiN 004389231 stands at 230 days, with an average price of $772.16 per unit.

Information about NiiN 004389231, 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
BLISS E W CO GULF AND WESTERN MFG CO SUB OF GULF AND WESTERN INDUSTRIES	3111	52D8521
DEFENCE LIAISON SERVICES PTY LTD	Z0K15	200622844
Engineered Arresting Systems Corporation	21439	52D8521, 200622844

Procurement History

Contract ID	Total Price	Quantity	Award Date
SPE7MC23P0397	$104,181	121	11/3/22
SPE7M320P1668	$140,270	169	1/16/20
SPE7MC19P1453	$60,410	65	12/11/18

What are Similar or Alternative Parts for NiiN 004389231?

NiiN 004389231, known as a PLATE, REEL DRUM, has no official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs but is essential for three critical weapon systems. Since this part is only accessible through one or a few sources, program managers tend to look for similar NiiNs that can be adapted to circumvent any obsolescence and supply risk. Ark's Similar and Alternative Parts tool uses a proprietary AI learning model, trained on our extensive database of NiiN and NSN technical data, to generate a multifactor similarity score. Ark helps you manage parts supply more effectively and diversify your supply chain for essential national security programs.Click "Learn More" below to discover how our AI-enabled part and supplier alternatives analytical tools can revolutionize your supply chain management. Unlock new possibilities for handling critical parts and ensure the sustainability of your defense programs with Ark's innovative solutions.

Additional Characteristics

Technical Characteristics for NiiN 004389231

Property	Details
ITEM NAME	PLATE,REEL DRUM
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1 TOTAL

Weapon Systems that use NiiN 004389231

Name	Designator Code
AIRCRAFT ARRESTING SYSTEM (AAS)	PFF
MIDS JTRS AN/USQ190	AGF
SPECIAL, COMMON GROUND EQUIPMENT, AGE	AFF
3 TOTAL

List of Part Numbers for NiiN 004389231

1710PL0687416, 200622844, 52D8521

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