012968466

HANDLE,BOW

NiiN: 012968466

NSN: 5340-01-296-8466

Obsolescence Risk Analysis

July 2024

Weapon Systems

$3.32

Avg. Price per Unit

125

Production Lead Time (days)

Substitutable NiiNs

Ark.ai conducted a criticality analysis of NiiN 012968466, an obsolete part crucial to active national security programs and weapon systems, including the AMERICA CLASS LHA. This part, also known as HANDLE,BOW and designated NSN: 5340-01-296-8466, is officially outdated and available through a few suppliers. There are no official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs for it. The production lead time for NiiN 012968466 is approximately 125 days, with an average unit price of $3.32.

Details about NiiN 012968466, including a list of manufacturers and suppliers, associated parts and components, related critical weapon systems, and a recent procurement history, are provided in the following tables.

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Authorized Manufacturers & Distributors

Name	CAGE	Part Number
Commander Naval Sea Systems Command	53711	5189438
H. A. Guden Company, Inc.	3007	7929, 792928A
Howco Distributing Co.	5.00E+74	--

Procurement History

Contract ID	Total Price	Quantity	Award Date
SPE7L122V0186	$85	10	10/1/21
SPE5E816V7248	$64	16	8/22/16
SPM7L109M1478	$103	50	11/8/08

What are Similar or Alternative Parts for NiiN 012968466?

NiiN 012968466, also known as a HANDLE,BOW, is an essential component in 23 critical weapon systems, despite having 0 official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. Because this part is sourced from a limited number of suppliers, program managers who depend on NiiN 012968466 often seek out similar NiiNs that can be adapted for their needs to alleviate 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 information, to create a multi-factor similarity score. By using Ark, you can more effectively manage parts procurement and diversify your supply chain for vital national security programs.To explore comprehensive solutions for mitigating part shortages and supply interruptions, click Learn More below. Discover how our AI-enabled tools can help you find alternative parts and suppliers, ensuring the stability and readiness of your critical systems.

Additional Characteristics

Technical Characteristics for NiiN 012968466

Property	Details
SURFACE TREATMENT	LACQUER OVERALL
HANDLE CLEARANCE	0.750 INCHES NOMINAL
MATERIAL	ALUMINUM ALLOY 6063 OVERALL
11 TOTAL

Weapon Systems that use NiiN 012968466

Name	Designator Code
AMERICA CLASS LHA	JLN
ARLEIGH BURKE CLASS DDG	JDN
BLUE RIDGE CLASS LCC-19	MQN
23 TOTAL

List of Part Numbers for NiiN 012968466

5189438, 7929, 792928A

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