007970041

TUBE ASSEMBLY,METAL

NiiN: 007970041

NSN: 4710-00-797-0041

Obsolescence Risk Analysis

July 2024

Weapon Systems

$4k

Avg. Price per Unit

331

Production Lead Time (days)

Substitutable NiiNs

Ark.ai performed a criticality analysis of NiiN 007970041, a part that has been deemed obsolete but is still crucial for current national security programs and weapon systems such as the AIRCRAFT, AWACS, and E-3A. Known formally as NSN: 4710-00-797-0041, this TUBE ASSEMBLY, METAL is officially obsolete and can only be sourced from a limited number of suppliers. It has no interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs available. The part has a production lead time of 331 days and costs approximately $4,000 per unit.

Detailed information about NiiN 007970041, including a comprehensive list of manufacturers and suppliers, associated parts and components, related critical weapon systems, and a recent procurement history, can be found in the following tables.

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Authorized Manufacturers & Distributors

Name	CAGE	Part Number
AVIARMS SUPPORT CORP.	58985	--
Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation	73030	540144
Metco Engineering Corporation	0C0B1	--

Procurement History

Contract ID	Total Price	Quantity	Award Date
SPE4A521P3228	$14,250	3	3/4/21
SPE4A517PA596	$14,250	5	9/21/17
--	--	--	--

What are Similar or Alternative Parts for NiiN 007970041?

NiiN 007970041, a TUBE ASSEMBLY, METAL, is an essential component in seven crucial weapon systems but lacks any official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. This part's availability is limited to one or a few sources, compelling program managers to seek similar NiiNs to adapt for their programs, thereby addressing obsolescence and supply risk. Ark's Similar and Alternative Parts tool leverages a specialized AI learning model, trained with extensive NiiN and NSN technical data, to produce a comprehensive similarity score. By using Ark, you can better manage parts supply and diversify your supply chain for vital national security programs.Click Learn More below to explore our AI-enabled part and supplier alternatives analytical tools. Discover how Ark can provide the solutions you need to navigate supply chain complexities, enhance operational readiness, and ensure the availability of critical components for your defense systems.

Additional Characteristics

Technical Characteristics for NiiN 007970041

Property	Details
MATERIAL	STEEL CORROSION RESISTING SINGLE END
TUBE OUTSIDE DIAMETER	0.250 INCHES NOMINAL
WALL THICKNESS	0.065 INCHES NOMINAL
9 TOTAL

Weapon Systems that use NiiN 007970041

Name	Designator Code
AIRCRAFT, AWACS, E-3A	25F
AIRCRAFT, EAGLE F-15	19F
AIRCRAFT, STRATOFORTRESS B-52	04F
7 TOTAL

List of Part Numbers for NiiN 007970041

540144

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