012068543

RECEPTACLE,QUICK RELEASE PIN

NiiN: 012068543

NSN: 5342-01-206-8543

Obsolescence Risk Analysis

July 2024

Weapon Systems

$232.22

Avg. Price per Unit

120

Production Lead Time (days)

Substitutable NiiNs

Ark.ai performed a criticality analysis on NiiN 012068543, an obsolete part vital to active national security programs and weapon systems including the F/A-18 aircraft variants (A-D, E/F, G (GROWLER)). Known as NSN: 5342-01-206-8543, this RECEPTACLE, QUICK RELEASE PIN is officially classified as obsolete, sourced from a limited pool of suppliers, and has no interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. It has a production lead time of 120 days and is priced on average at $232.22 per unit.

Information about NiiN 012068543, including details on manufacturers and suppliers, associated parts and components, related critical weapon systems, and recent procurement history, is provided in the following tables.

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Authorized Manufacturers & Distributors

Name	CAGE	Part Number
AVIARMS SUPPORT CORP.	58985	--
Avibank Mfg., Inc.	84256	52171A5C1063
Hartwell Corporation	83014	LW17645C1063

Procurement History

Contract ID	Total Price	Quantity	Award Date
SPE4A520P3606	$556	2	2/27/20
SPE4A020P0489	$225	1	2/3/20
SPE4A520V0693	$1,773	8	12/17/19

What are Similar or Alternative Parts for NiiN 012068543?

NiiN 012068543, known as a RECEPTACLE, QUICK RELEASE PIN, is an indispensable component in three critical weapon systems with zero official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. Due to its availability from limited sources, program managers often rely on similar NiiNs to address potential issues related to obsolescence and supply risk. Ark's Similar and Alternative Parts tool leverages a custom AI learning model trained on an extensive database of NiiN and NSN technical data, generating a detailed multi-factor similarity score. This innovative solution enables more efficient parts management and supply chain diversification for key national security programs.Unlock the full potential of your supply chain management with our AI-enabled part and supplier alternatives analytical tools. Click "Learn More" below to discover how Ark can revolutionize your approach to managing essential components, ensuring reliability and continuity in your critical projects.

Additional Characteristics

Technical Characteristics for NiiN 012068543

Property	Details
END ITEM IDENTIFICATION	W/S:AIRCRAFT, HORNET F/A-18; F414 ENGINE (F/A-18 F& G AIRCRAFT)
ITEM NAME	RECEPTACLE,QUICK RELEASE PIN
SPECIAL FEATURES	NCRES AMS 5643 COND H1025 17-4PH BODY,CRES ASTM A582 CL 303 OR 303SE MTG PLATE,CRES ASTM A582 CL 303 OR 303SE OR STEEL QQ-S-766 300 SERIES PLUNGER AND RETAINING DISC,CRES QQ-W-423 COMP 302 OR CRES AMS 5673 17-7PH SPRING,PASSIVATED QQ-P-35 OVERALL;MTG PLATE DIAMOND SHAPE 0.625 IN.W BY 0.062 IN.THK;1.000 IN.C TO C DISTANCE BETWEEN 2 0.128 IN.DIA MTG HOLES;1.281 IN.LG;1.250 IN.H;0.496 IN.MIN 0.501 IN.MAX DIA;FOR USE IN 0.063 IN.SKIN W/ A 0.250 IN.DIA QUICK RELEASE PIN;
3 TOTAL

Weapon Systems that use NiiN 012068543

Name	Designator Code
AIRCRAFT, F/A-18, A - D, E/F, G (GROWLER)	Z9N
AIRCRAFT, HORNET F/A-18	43N
FMS - AIRCRAFT, HORNET F/A-18	XNN
3 TOTAL

List of Part Numbers for NiiN 012068543

10112968, 3M9755C1063, 52171A5C1063, LW17645C1063

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