011578656

BELLOWS,TRANSDUCER

NiiN: 011578656

NSN: 2915-01-157-8656

Obsolescence Risk Analysis

June 2024

Weapon Systems

$5,500

Avg. Price per Unit

298

Production Lead Time (days)

Substitutable NiiNs

Ark.ai embarked on a criticality analysis of NiiN 011578656, a now obsolete part linked to ongoing national security programs and weapon systems, particularly the ENGINE, AIRCRAFT F-404 used in the F/A-18 A-D. Identified also as NSN: 2915-01-157-8656, this part is a BELLOWS,TRANSDUCER. Though it's officially categorized as obsolete, it remains accessible from a limited group of suppliers, with no official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs available. The production lead time for NiiN 011578656 stands at 298 days, with an average unit price of $5,500.

Information regarding NiiN 011578656, including a detailed list of manufacturers and suppliers, associated parts and components, related critical weapon systems, and its recent procurement history, are presented in the following tables.

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Authorized Manufacturers & Distributors

Name	CAGE	Part Number
General Electric Company	99207	5030T55P01
NIMIKKEISTOKESKUS NCB FINLAND	A486G	10159077
Unison Industries, LLC	59501	CG14639

Procurement History

Contract ID	Total Price	Quantity	Award Date
SPE4A124G0003	$27,500	5	12/5/23
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What are Similar or Alternative Parts for NiiN 011578656?

NiiN 011578656 – a BELLOWS,TRANSDUCER – has no official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs, yet it is an essential component in two key weapon systems. With this part being sourced from one or few suppliers, program managers who depend on NiiN 011578656 resort to adapting similar NiiNs to avert obsolescence and supply risk. Ark's Similar and Alternative Parts tool leverages an advanced AI learning model, trained on a vast database of NiiN and NSN technical data, to provide a detailed multi-factor similarity score. Ark aids in more effective parts supply management and helps diversify the supply chain for critical national security programs.Ark's AI-enabled part and supplier alternatives analytical tools can significantly enhance your supply chain strategies. Click Learn More below to explore how our innovative solutions can support your program's sustainability and resilience.

Additional Characteristics

Technical Characteristics for NiiN 011578656

Property	Details
SUPPLEMENTARY FEATURES	TOP DIAMETER: .812" MAXIMUM
SPECIAL TEST FEATURES	NATURAL FREQUENCY OF BOTH BELLOWS TO BE GREATER THAN 270 HERTZ; MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE: 400 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT
SPECIAL FEATURES	MAXIMUM WEIGHT NOT TO EXCEED 30LBS
10 TOTAL

Weapon Systems that use NiiN 011578656

Name	Designator Code
ENGINE, AIRCRAFT F-404 (F/A-18 A-D)	69N
ENGINES	EON
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2 TOTAL

List of Part Numbers for NiiN 011578656

CG14639

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