015138731

SCREW,CLOSE TOLERANCE

NiiN: 015138731

NSN: 5305-01-513-8731

Obsolescence Risk Analysis

July 2024

Weapon Systems

$82.96

Avg. Price per Unit

Production Lead Time (days)

Substitutable NiiNs

Ark.ai conducted a criticality analysis of NiiN 015138731, an obsolete part crucial to active national security programs and weapon systems such as the AIRCRAFT, F/A-18, A - D, E/F, G (GROWLER). Identified also by NSN: 5305-01-513-8731, this item is a SCREW,CLOSE TOLERANCE. Despite being officially designated as obsolete, it remains accessible through a limited number of suppliers without any officially interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. The production lead time for NiiN 015138731 is around 30 days, with an average cost of $82.96 per unit.

Details about NiiN 015138731, including lists of manufacturers and suppliers, associated parts and components, related critical weapon systems, and recent procurement history, are provided in the following tables.

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Authorized Manufacturers & Distributors

Name	CAGE	Part Number
B & B SPECIALTIES, INC.	1EM77	3M1170C4D17AF
Boeing Distribution Services Defense LLC	3G1W3	--
BOEING DISTRIBUTION SERVICES, INC.	2V484	--

Procurement History

Contract ID	Total Price	Quantity	Award Date
SPE4A522V0180	$1,045	11	10/18/21
SPE4A522V0163	$220	2	10/15/21
SPE4A521P5591	$460	4	5/19/21

What are Similar or Alternative Parts for NiiN 015138731?

NiiN 015138731, a SCREW,CLOSE TOLERANCE, has no official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs but is essential for three critical weapon systems. As this component is available through limited sources, program managers working with NiiN 015138731 turn to similar NiiNs to adapt them for their programs, addressing 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 specs to produce a comprehensive multi-factor similarity score. Rely on Ark to improve parts management and strengthen your supply chain for key national security initiatives.Discover the potential of our AI-enabled tools for analyzing part and supplier alternatives that can ensure the reliability of your programs and safeguard against supply chain disruptions. Click Learn More below to explore how Ark's sophisticated solutions can benefit your project and enhance supply management strategies.

Additional Characteristics

Technical Characteristics for NiiN 015138731

Property	Details
POINT STYLE	FLAT
THREAD SERIES DESIGNATOR	UNJF
FASTENER LENGTH	1.472 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.502 INCHES MAXIMUM
22 TOTAL

Weapon Systems that use NiiN 015138731

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 015138731

11825C4D17AF, 3M1170C4D17AF, TX1027C4D17AF

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