016099498

FLEX FEED CHUTE

NiiN: 016099498

NSN: 1680-01-609-9498

Obsolescence Risk Analysis

June 2024

Weapon Systems

$2,801

Avg. Price per Unit

134

Production Lead Time (days)

Substitutable NiiNs

Ark.ai performed a criticality analysis of NiiN 016099498, an obsolete part linked to active national security programs and weapon systems such as the MH60S HELICOPTER - MH-60S - FMS. NiiN 016099498, also known by its National Stock Number (NSN) 1680-01-609-9498, is identified as a FLEX FEED CHUTE. Despite being formally obsolete, it can still be sourced from a limited pool of suppliers and lacks any officially interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. The production lead time for NiiN 016099498 stands at 134 days, with an average unit price of $2,801.

Details about NiiN 016099498, including the list of manufacturers and suppliers, associated parts and components, related critical weapon systems, and recent procurement history, are provided in the subsequent tables.

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Authorized Manufacturers & Distributors

Name	CAGE	Part Number
NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND MANAGED ORIGINAL DESIGN ACTIVITY NOT MATERIALPARTS SUPPLIER	30003	S205172101
SAI Industries	98459	S205179101
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Procurement History

Contract ID	Total Price	Quantity	Award Date
SPE4A724P1781	$3,175	1	11/6/23
SPE4A723PC120	$6,330	2	6/30/23
SPE4A723PC147	$3,165	1	6/30/23

What are Similar or Alternative Parts for NiiN 016099498?

The FLEX FEED CHUTE designated as NiiN 016099498 is essential for three critical weapon systems and lacks any officially interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. Given its limited sourcing options, program managers depend on adaptable alternatives to mitigate obsolescence and supply risk. Ark's Similar and Alternative Parts tool employs a custom AI learning model, trained with extensive NiiN and NSN technical data, to generate a multi-factor similarity score. This allows for more efficient parts management and supply chain diversification for crucial national security programs.Discover how Ark's AI-enabled parts and supplier alternatives analytical tools can transform your approach to managing critical components. Click Learn More below for comprehensive insights into enhancing your supply chain resilience and securing your essential programs.

Additional Characteristics

Technical Characteristics for NiiN 016099498

Property	Details
ITEM NAME	FLEX FEED CHUTE
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1 TOTAL

Weapon Systems that use NiiN 016099498

Name	Designator Code
MH60S HELICOPTER - MH-60S - FMS	C2N
AIRBORNE WEAPONS & RELATED PARTS	QKN
HELICOPTER, SEAHAWK, H-60	YLN
3 TOTAL

List of Part Numbers for NiiN 016099498

S205172101

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