015042516

CONNECTING LINK,RIGID

NiiN: 015042516

NSN: 3040-01-504-2516

Obsolescence Risk Analysis

June 2024

1

Weapon Systems

$709

Avg. Price per Unit

810

Production Lead Time (days)

0

Substitutable NiiNs

Ark.ai performed a criticality analysis of NiiN 015042516, an obsolete part linked to active national security initiatives and weapon systems, including the AIRCRAFT, STRATOLIFTER C/KC-135. Identified by NSN: 3040-01-504-2516, this CONNECTING LINK, RIGID, is officially classified as obsolete and is available from a limited number of suppliers. There are no officially interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs for this part. Production of NiiN 015042516 requires a lead time of 810 days and the average cost per unit stands at $709.

Information about NiiN 015042516, such as 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.

Authorized Manufacturers & Distributors

NameCAGEPart Number
The Boeing Company177656996057
The Boeing Company829186996057
The Boeing Company0PXV4

Procurement History

Contract IDTotal PriceQuantityAward Date
SPE4A119G0013$5,28669/13/23
SPE4A119G0013$2,51453/23/22
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What are Similar or Alternative Parts for NiiN 015042516?

NiiN 015042516, a CONNECTING LINK, RIGID, has no official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs, yet it plays a crucial role in one key weapon system. Due to its limited availability, program managers for systems dependent on NiiN 015042516 frequently seek similar NiiNs to counter obsolescence and supply risk. Ark's Similar and Alternative Parts tool, powered by a specialized AI learning model and an extensive database of NiiN and NSN technical details, assigns a multi-factor similarity score. With Ark, you can better manage part supplies and diversify the supply chain for essential national security initiatives.Explore our AI-enabled tools to discover even more about part and supplier alternatives. Click "Learn More" below to see how Ark can enhance your supply chain management and support critical projects with cutting-edge technology.

Additional Characteristics

Technical Characteristics for NiiN 015042516

PropertyDetails
ITEM NAMECONNECTING LINK,RIGID
END ITEM IDENTIFICATIONC-135 AIRCRAFT, STRATOLIFTER
BODY CONSTRUCTIONTUBULAR
3 TOTAL

Weapon Systems that use NiiN 015042516

NameDesignator Code
AIRCRAFT, STRATOLIFTER C/KC-13505F
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1 TOTAL

List of Part Numbers for NiiN 015042516

6996057

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