008731120

FAIRLEAD,TUBULAR

NiiN: 008731120

NSN: 5342-00-873-1120

Obsolescence Risk Analysis

July 2024

Weapon Systems

$118.83

Avg. Price per Unit

270

Production Lead Time (days)

Substitutable NiiNs

Ark.ai performed a criticality analysis of NiiN 008731120, a part now classified as obsolete but still essential for active national security programs and weapon systems like the AIRCRAFT, HERCULES C-130. The part, also known as NSN: 5342-00-873-1120, is a FAIRLEAD,TUBULAR. It is officially marked as obsolete and is obtainable from a limited number of suppliers. There are no interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs for this part. The production lead time stands at 270 days, with an average unit price of $118.83.

Information about NiiN 008731120, 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
Basic Rubber and Plastics Co.	6K404	--
LANDE PRODUCTS CO	87213	LS56888
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION	98897	LS56888

Procurement History

Contract ID	Total Price	Quantity	Award Date
SPE4A621V093W	$350	4	3/1/21
SPE4A621V086N	$363	2	2/26/21
--	--	--	--

What are Similar or Alternative Parts for NiiN 008731120?

NiiN 008731120, also known as a FAIRLEAD,TUBULAR, is an essential component in three critical weapon systems, despite having zero official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. Due to its limited availability from few sources, program managers must rely on similar NiiNs that can be adapted for their needs to address obsolescence and supply risk. Ark's Similar and Alternative Parts tool is designed to tackle this issue by leveraging a custom AI learning model, which is trained on a comprehensive database of NiiN and NSN technical details. This tool generates a multi-factor similarity score, helping you manage parts supplies and diversify your supply chain for crucial national security initiatives.Learn more about how you can enhance your program's robustness and supply chain reliability with Ark's AI-enabled parts and supplier alternatives analytical tools. Click the button below to discover how our advanced technology can help you mitigate risks and ensure the seamless operation of your mission-critical systems.

Additional Characteristics

Technical Characteristics for NiiN 008731120

Property	Details
ITEM NAME	FAIRLEAD,TUBULAR
MOUNTING METHOD	BASE
OVERALL LENGTH	3.865 INCHES NOMINAL
10 TOTAL

Weapon Systems that use NiiN 008731120

Name	Designator Code
AIRCRAFT, HERCULES C-130	06F
AIRCRAFT, SOF (AC-130H, AC-130J, AC-130U, EC-130E, EC-130H, HC	ATF
SUPPORT EQUIPMENT, B-1 AIRCRAFT	ACF
3 TOTAL

List of Part Numbers for NiiN 008731120

LS56888

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