004687685

INSERT,SCREW THREAD

NiiN: 004687685

NSN: 5325-00-468-7685

Obsolescence Risk Analysis

July 2024

Weapon Systems

$1.07

Avg. Price per Unit

143

Production Lead Time (days)

Substitutable NiiNs

Ark.ai conducted a criticality analysis of NiiN 004687685, an obsolete part linked to ongoing national security programs and weapons systems, such as the AIRCRAFT, HARRIER AV-8B. This part, also known by its NSN: 5325-00-468-7685, is classified as an INSERT, SCREW THREAD. Although formally deemed obsolete, it is available through a few suppliers and has no officially recognized interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. The production lead time for NiiN 004687685 is 143 days, with an average unit cost of $1.07.

Information about NiiN 004687685, 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.

Learn More about NIIN 004687685

Authorized Manufacturers & Distributors

Name	CAGE	Part Number
BRITISH AEROSPACE NORTH AMERICA INC	5457	AS631632
CROSS MANUFACTURING COMPANY (1938) LIMITED	K1209	AS845532
GE AVIATION SYSTEMS LLC	058R3	AS845532

Procurement History

Contract ID	Total Price	Quantity	Award Date
SPE4AX19DR003	$27	25	6/1/23
--	--	--	--
--	--	--	--

What are Similar or Alternative Parts for NiiN 004687685?

NiiN 004687685, an INSERT, SCREW THREAD, has no official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs, but it is essential for four key weapon systems. Given its limited sourcing options, program managers often turn to similar NiiNs to mitigate obsolescence and supply risks. Ark's Similar and Alternative Parts tool employs a custom AI learning model, trained on an extensive NiiN and NSN technical database, to generate a comprehensive similarity score. Use Ark to manage your parts supply effectively and expand your supply chain for critical national security programs.Click Learn More below to discover how our AI-enabled part and supplier alternatives analytical tools can enhance your supply chain management and ensure the continuity of your critical programs.

Additional Characteristics

Technical Characteristics for NiiN 004687685

Property	Details
STYLE DESIGNATOR	COIL
THREAD QUANTITY PER INCH	28
INSERT SIZE	0.2772 IN. MIN,0.315 IN. MAX DIAMETER
7 TOTAL

Weapon Systems that use NiiN 004687685

Name	Designator Code
AIRCRAFT, HARRIER AV-8B	55N
ENGINE, AIRCRAFT F-402	68N
ENGINES	EON
4 TOTAL

List of Part Numbers for NiiN 004687685

AS631632, AS845532

ABOUT OBSOLETE PARTS ANALYSIS

Ark provides comprehensive analyses of every NiiN and NSN that make up the systems and weapons supporting critical national security programs. Parts profiles in Ark track and report on NiiN/NSN criticality, supply, demand, procurement channels and trends, and obsolescence status and risk. Find the vehicles and suppliers you need, and evaluate alternative parts and solutions to mitigate program risk.

Learn More about Obsolete Parts Risk Analysis

Explore Additional Analyses

ABOUT ARK.AI

The Ark is the only software platform purpose-built for Defense Acquisition that leverages authoritative commercial data and AI-enabled Applications designed to solve Acquisition challenges. With the Ark, analysts and decision-makers gain the ability to manage Acquisition programs proactively, allowing them to unwind the legacy complexity and effectively field modern warfighting systems that compete with China.

The Leading Defense Acquisition Software.

OUR APPLICATIONS

AI-enabled Applications within The Ark reflect standard workflows across the Defense Acquisition Process. From Science & Technology to Modernization, these Applications allow for the execution of rapid, efficient, data-informed decisions, standardized reporting, and efficient workflow management. The Ark enables your team to transform Defense Acquisition into a strategic advantage.