014716698

COVER,ACCESS,AIRCRAFT

NiiN: 014716698

NSN: 1560-01-471-6698

Obsolescence Risk Analysis

July 2024

Weapon Systems

$2k

Avg. Price per Unit

392

Production Lead Time (days)

Substitutable NiiNs

Ark.ai performed a criticality analysis of NiiN 014716698 – an obsolete part that plays a key role in active national security programs and various weapon systems, such as the AIRCRAFT, F/A-18, A - D, E/F, G (GROWLER). Known also by its NSN: 1560-01-471-6698, this COVER,ACCESS,AIRCRAFT is marked as obsolete, can be sourced from a limited pool of suppliers, and has no officially interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. With a production lead time of 392 days and an average unit cost of $2K, sourcing NiiN 014716698 poses challenges for current operations.

Detailed information about NiiN 014716698, including a list of manufacturers and suppliers, associated parts and components, related critical weapon systems, and a recent procurement history, is organized in the following tables.

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Authorized Manufacturers & Distributors

Name	CAGE	Part Number
NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION	76823	74A2317111002
The Boeing Company	76301	74A2317111002
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Procurement History

Contract ID	Total Price	Quantity	Award Date
SPRPA121GCT01	$11,072	5	2/9/21
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What are Similar or Alternative Parts for NiiN 014716698?

NiiN 014716698, an aircraft access cover, is essential for three critical weapon systems despite having zero officially interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. Given its limited sourcing options, program managers who depend on NiiN 014716698 often turn to similar NiiNs to handle obsolescence and supply risk. The Ark Similar and Alternative Parts tool leverages a custom AI learning model trained on an extensive database of NiiN and NSN technical data to produce a comprehensive similarity score. Use Ark to effectively manage parts supply and diversify your supply chain, ensuring the reliability of critical national security programs.Click "Learn More" below to discover how our AI-enabled tools can provide thorough analysis for part and supplier alternatives. Enhance your supply chain resilience and ensure the continuous availability of critical components for your programs using Ark's advanced capabilities.

Additional Characteristics

Technical Characteristics for NiiN 014716698

Property	Details
END ITEM IDENTIFICATION	FA18 E & F
CROSS-SECTIONAL SHAPE STYLE	FLAT
WIDTH	1.000 INCHES NOMINAL
8 TOTAL

Weapon Systems that use NiiN 014716698

Name	Designator Code
AIRCRAFT, F/A-18, A - D, E/F, G (GROWLER)	Z9N
AIRCRAFT, HORNET F/A-18 (E/F)	VUN
EA-18G (GROWLER)	Z5N
3 TOTAL

List of Part Numbers for NiiN 014716698

74A2317111002

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