015029457

PACK,DROGUE CHUTE

NiiN: 015029457

NSN: 1670-01-502-9457

Obsolescence Risk Analysis

June 2024

Weapon Systems

$771

Avg. Price per Unit

431

Production Lead Time (days)

Substitutable NiiNs

Ark.ai carried out a criticality analysis on NiiN 015029457, a now obsolete part linked to crucial national security projects and weapon systems, including the AIRCRAFT, HAWKEYE E-2C. NiiN 015029457, also known as NSN: 1670-01-502-9457, refers to a PACK,DROGUE CHUTE. Despite being formally marked as obsolete, it can still be sourced from a few suppliers and has no officially interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. The production lead time for NiiN 015029457 is 431 days, with an average unit price of $771.

Information about NiiN 015029457, 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
BAE SYSTEMS LAND & ARMAMENTS L.P.	54786	3516AS63003
NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND MANAGED ORIGINAL DESIGN ACTIVITY NOT MATERIALPARTS SUPPLIER	30003	3516AS6300, 3516AS63003, ...
SIMULA SAFETY SYSTEMS INC	05DK2	3516AS63001

Procurement History

Contract ID	Total Price	Quantity	Award Date
SPE7L323P2476	$101,790	130	2/24/23
SPE7L121P3883	$34,760	44	5/3/21
SPE7L120P2930	$12,012	13	4/6/20

What are Similar or Alternative Parts for NiiN 015029457?

NiiN 015029457, also known as a PACK, DROGUE CHUTE, does not have any official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs, yet it remains a crucial component in 14 key weapon systems. This part's availability is limited to one or very few sources, causing program managers to depend on similar NiiNs to mitigate 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 produce a multi-factor similarity score. Using Ark enables more effective parts management and diversifies the supply chain for critical national security programs.Click Learn More below to discover how our AI-enabled analytical tools for parts and supplier alternatives can revolutionize your supply chain management. Explore the capabilities that will help you secure and streamline critical components for your essential programs.

Additional Characteristics

Technical Characteristics for NiiN 015029457

Property	Details
SPECIAL MARKINGS	ON LEFT SIDE OF FRONT FLAP WITH 0.125 IN. HIGH CHARACTERS IN BLUE OR BLACK INK IAW MIL-I-6903, TYPE IV, 1ST LINE: DROGUE DEPLOYMENT BAG, 2ND: PN: 3516AS6300-1, 3RD: MRG CAGE: 05DK2, 4TH: ANNNNN-NN-A-NNNN, 5TH: SERIAL NO: XXXXX, 6TH: DOM: MM/YY
SPECIAL FEATURES	CLOTH BAG WITH FLAP CLOSED WITH 3 LOCKING LOOPS, REINFORCED WITH GROMMETS AND STITCHING, HAS PILOT PARACHUTE CONNECTOR AT TOP (REINFORCED NYLON TAPE LOOP)
PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY	DROGUE DEPLOYMENT BAG
10 TOTAL

Weapon Systems that use NiiN 015029457

Name	Designator Code
AIRCRAFT, HAWKEYE E-2C	17N
AIRCRAFT, P-8A POSEIDON	35N
AIRCRAFT, HORNET F/A-18	43N
14 TOTAL

List of Part Numbers for NiiN 015029457

3516AS63003, 3516AS63001, GMTA1005

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