009296736

FITTING,TOWBAR,AIRCRAFT

NiiN: 009296736

NSN: 1730-00-929-6736

Obsolescence Risk Analysis

June 2024

Weapon Systems

$642

Avg. Price per Unit

115

Production Lead Time (days)

Substitutable NiiNs

Ark.ai conducted a criticality analysis of NiiN 009296736, an essential yet obsolete part linked to active national security programs and weapon systems, including the T-38 aircraft. NiiN 009296736, officially referred to as NSN: 1730-00-929-6736, is a fitting towbar for aircraft. This part is formally designated as obsolete, is obtainable from a limited number of suppliers, and has no officially recognized interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. The production lead time for NiiN 009296736 is 115 days, with an average unit price of $642.

Information about NiiN 009296736, 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
General Aviation Industries, Inc.	28510
NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION	76823	476060, 47606015
NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION	79U29	47606015

Procurement History

Contract ID	Total Price	Quantity	Award Date
SPE8EF23P0612	$11,920	8	7/27/23
SPM8ED11M1771	$6,224	16	9/27/11
SPM8EC10M0359	$990	1	8/27/10

What are Similar or Alternative Parts for NiiN 009296736?

NiiN 009296736, designated as a FITTING,TOWBAR,AIRCRAFT, is a vital component found in one essential weapon system, with no officially recognized interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. Since this part is sourced from very few suppliers, program managers for projects that depend on NiiN 009296736 often turn to similar NiiNs to prevent issues related to obsolescence and supply risk. Ark's Similar and Alternative Parts tool leverages a custom AI learning model trained on our extensive NiiN and NSN technical database to produce a multi-factor similarity score. This allows for more efficient management of parts supply and broadens the supply chain for crucial national security programs.For more detailed information about how you can enhance your parts management and supply chain diversification for critical programs, click Learn More below. Our AI-enabled part and supplier alternatives analytical tools are designed to support the demands of national security programs and ensure continuity and reliability in your operations.

Additional Characteristics

Technical Characteristics for NiiN 009296736

Property	Details
ITEM NAME	FITTING,TOWBAR,AIRCRAFT
GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS ITEM DESCRIPTION	ALUMINUM ALLOY CASTING; APPROX 17.750 IN. BY 4.380 IN.,COUPLES TOWBAR TO ADAPTER
END ITEM IDENTIFICATION	T-38 ACFT
3 TOTAL

Weapon Systems that use NiiN 009296736

Name	Designator Code
AIRCRAFT, T-38	42F
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1 TOTAL

List of Part Numbers for NiiN 009296736

47606015

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