008698718

SHEET,METAL

NiiN: 008698718

NSN: 9535-00-869-8718

Obsolescence Risk Analysis

July 2024

Weapon Systems

$2k

Avg. Price per Unit

146

Production Lead Time (days)

Substitutable NiiNs

Ark.ai conducted a criticality analysis of NiiN 008698718, identifying it as an obsolete part crucial to active national security programs and weapon systems, specifically the AIRCRAFT, AWACS, E-3A. Known also as NSN: 9535-00-869-8718, this SHEET,METAL part is officially obsolete, with limited availability from a few suppliers and no interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. The production lead time for NiiN 008698718 is 146 days, with an average unit cost of $2,000.

Information regarding NiiN 008698718, such as the roster of manufacturers and suppliers, associated parts and components, relevant critical weapon systems, and a recent procurement history, is comprehensively detailed in the following tables.

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Authorized Manufacturers & Distributors

Name	CAGE	Part Number
FEDERAL SPECIFICATIONS PROMULGATED BY GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION WASHINGTON DC	81348	QQA25012
Metco Engineering Corporation	0C0B1	--
Rudy III, Ernest	1Q494	--

Procurement History

Contract ID	Total Price	Quantity	Award Date
SPE8E922V0708	$5,923	3	2/1/22
SPE8E922V0488	$6,030	3	12/22/21
SPE8E922V0396	$21,719	11	12/2/21

What are Similar or Alternative Parts for NiiN 008698718?

NiiN 008698718, a specific type of sheet metal, does not have any official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs but is crucial for eight essential weapon systems. Due to its limited availability, program managers must often adapt similar NiiNs to mitigate supply chain risks and prevent obsolescence. Ark's Similar and Alternative Parts tool leverages a custom AI learning model, trained on an extensive database of NiiN and NSN technical information, to produce a multifactor similarity score. By using Ark, you can better manage parts supply and diversify your critical national security programs.For a deeper understanding of how our AI-enabled tools can help you find part and supplier alternatives, click Learn More below. Discover how Ark's advanced analytics can provide robust solutions to streamline your supply chain management and enhance your program's efficiency.

Additional Characteristics

Technical Characteristics for NiiN 008698718

Property	Details
NONDEFINITIVE SPEC/STD DATA	T6 TEMPER
WEIGHT PER UNIT MEASURE	1.818 POUNDS PER SQUARE FOOT
ITEM NAME	SHEET,METAL
13 TOTAL

Weapon Systems that use NiiN 008698718

Name	Designator Code
AIRCRAFT, AWACS, E-3A	25F
AIRCRAFT, B-1B	56F
AIRCRAFT,B-2 BOMBER (ATB)	FMF
8 TOTAL

List of Part Numbers for NiiN 008698718

AMSQQA25012, QQA25012

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