014182729

POSITIONER,AMMUNITION,BLANK

NiiN: 014182729

NSN: 1005-01-418-2729

Obsolescence Risk Analysis

July 2024

Weapon Systems

$661.07

Avg. Price per Unit

302

Production Lead Time (days)

Substitutable NiiNs

Ark.ai performed a criticality analysis of NiiN 014182729, a part that is no longer in production but remains crucial for active national security programs and weapon systems such as the AMERICA CLASS LHA. Designated as NSN: 1005-01-418-2729, this POSITIONER, AMMUNITION, BLANK is formally labeled obsolete and can only be sourced from a limited number of suppliers. There are no official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs for this part. The production lead time for NiiN 014182729 is 302 days, with an average cost of $661.07 per unit.

Information about NiiN 014182729, 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
ALLIANT TECHSYSTEMS OPERATIONS LLC	1YQE8	4658524
ALLIANT TECHSYSTEMS OPERATIONS LLC	1PYT8	4658524
COMBAT CAPABILITIES DEVELOPMENT COMMAND CCDC ARMAMENTS CENTER	19200	12524524

Procurement History

Contract ID	Total Price	Quantity	Award Date
SPE7L322P0330	$11,229	19	10/6/21
SPE7L421P0140	$10,362	11	10/27/20
SPE7L421P0037	$3,000	1	10/2/20

What are Similar or Alternative Parts for NiiN 014182729?

NiiN 014182729, known as a POSITIONER, AMMUNITION, BLANK, plays a crucial role in 18 essential weapon systems but has 0 official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. Given its limited availability from a single source or a few sources, program managers often seek similar NiiNs that can be adapted to their systems to address obsolescence and supply risk. Ark's Similar and Alternative Parts tool employs a custom AI learning model, trained on an extensive database of NiiN and NSN technical data, to create a multi-factor similarity score. Use Ark to manage parts supply more effectively and diversify your supply chain for essential national security programs.Explore this groundbreaking AI-enabled tool to discover how it can help you find part and supplier alternatives with ease. Click Learn More below to see how Ark can offer the analytical edge you need to maintain continuity and security in your critical operations.

Additional Characteristics

Technical Characteristics for NiiN 014182729

Property	Details
ITEM NAME	POSITIONER,AMMUNITION,BLANK
MATERIAL	STEEL
END ITEM IDENTIFICATION	25MM AUTOMATIC GUN, M242
3 TOTAL

Weapon Systems that use NiiN 014182729

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

List of Part Numbers for NiiN 014182729

12524524, 4658524

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