014961435

FAIRING,AIRCRAFT

NiiN: 014961435

NSN: 1560-01-496-1435

Obsolescence Risk Analysis

July 2024

3

Weapon Systems

$8k

Avg. Price per Unit

525

Production Lead Time (days)

0

Substitutable NiiNs

Ark.ai performed a criticality analysis on NiiN 014961435, an obsolete part linked to essential national security initiatives and military equipment such as the AIRCRAFT, F/A-18 series including models A through D, E/F, and G (GROWLER). Known as NSN: 1560-01-496-1435, this part is a FAIRING,AIRCRAFT. It has been officially marked as obsolete, is obtainable from a finite number of suppliers, and does not have official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. The production of NiiN 014961435 requires a lead time of 525 days, with an average cost per unit standing at $8k.

Information about NiiN 014961435, including the directory of manufacturers and suppliers, related components and parts, associated critical weapon systems, and recent procurement history, are detailed in the following tables.

Authorized Manufacturers & Distributors

NameCAGEPart Number
NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION7682374A3438981081, 74A3438981069
The Boeing Company7630174A3438981081, 74A3438981069
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Procurement History

Contract IDTotal PriceQuantityAward Date
SPRPA121GCT01$85,570108/9/21
SPRPA115G001Z$43,110612/10/20
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What are Similar or Alternative Parts for NiiN 014961435?

NiiN 014961435 – a FAIRING, AIRCRAFT – currently has zero official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs, yet it remains an essential component in three critical weapon systems. With limited sources for this part, program managers must often adapt similar NiiNs to mitigate obsolescence and supply risk. Ark's Similar and Alternative Parts tool leverages a custom AI model, trained on a detailed database of NiiN and NSN technical data, to generate a multi-factor similarity score. Ark helps you more effectively manage parts supply and diversify your supply chain for key national security programs.Explore our AI-enabled part and supplier alternatives analytical tools to understand how to better manage your supply chain and reduce risk. Click Learn More below to discover how Ark can assist in maintaining the integrity of your critical systems with enhanced adaptability and reliability.

Additional Characteristics

Technical Characteristics for NiiN 014961435

PropertyDetails
ITEM NAMEFAIRING,AIRCRAFT
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1 TOTAL

Weapon Systems that use NiiN 014961435

NameDesignator 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 014961435

74A3438981069, 74A3438981081

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