014495039

RIVET,BLIND

NiiN: 014495039

NSN: 5320-01-449-5039

Obsolescence Risk Analysis

July 2024

Weapon Systems

$13.40

Avg. Price per Unit

Production Lead Time (days)

Substitutable NiiNs

Ark.ai performed a criticality analysis of NiiN 014495039, an obsolete part linked with active national security programs and weapon systems, including various models of the F/A-18 AIRCRAFT: A - D, E/F, and G (GROWLER). Known as NSN: 5320-01-449-5039, this RIVET,BLIND is officially marked obsolete and only accessible through a limited number of suppliers, with no official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. The production lead time for NiiN 014495039 is 64 days, and the average cost per unit is $13.40.

Information about NiiN 014495039, 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
AFM HARDWARE, INC.	344K9	--
HOWMET GLOBAL FASTENING SYSTEMS INC	92215	MBF20125450
HOWMET GLOBAL FASTENING SYSTEMS INC.	5M902	MBF20125450, FCBF2112450

Procurement History

Contract ID	Total Price	Quantity	Award Date
SPE4A621V5646	$112	8	11/19/20
SPM5E913V1513	$1,981	153	4/15/13
SPM5A811M2208	$8,330	617	1/31/11

What are Similar or Alternative Parts for NiiN 014495039?

NiiN 014495039, a RIVET, BLIND, lacks any official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs but is crucial for five major weapon systems. With its limited sourcing options, program managers must adapt similar NiiNs to avoid obsolescence and supply risk. Ark's Similar and Alternative Parts tool leverages a specialized AI learning model, trained on an extensive database of NiiN and NSN technical data, to generate a comprehensive similarity score. This feature empowers managers to improve parts supply management and diversify the supply chain for critical national security projects.Explore how Ark can revolutionize your supply chain management and reduce risks associated with rare parts. Click Learn More below to discover our AI-powered tools for identifying alternative parts and suppliers, ensuring that your critical programs remain uninterrupted and efficiently managed.

Additional Characteristics

Technical Characteristics for NiiN 014495039

Property	Details
COUNTERSINK ANGLE	99.0 DEGREES MINIMUM
HEAD MAJOR DIAMETER	0.325 INCHES NOMINAL
MATERIAL	TITANIUM ALLOY UNS R56400 NUT
11 TOTAL

Weapon Systems that use NiiN 014495039

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

List of Part Numbers for NiiN 014495039

3M106708450, FCBF2112450, MBF20125450, MFB21125450

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