016184136

BOX,DISCRETE

NiiN: 016184136

NSN: 5999-01-618-4136

Obsolescence Risk Analysis

July 2024

Weapon Systems

$17k

Avg. Price per Unit

439

Production Lead Time (days)

Substitutable NiiNs

Ark.ai performed a criticality analysis on NiiN 016184136, an obsolete part related to active national security initiatives and weapon systems such as the COMMON AIRCRAFT ARMAMENT EQUIPMENT. This item, also known as NSN: 5999-01-618-4136, is classified as a BOX, DISCRETE. Despite its obsolete status, it remains accessible through a limited number of suppliers and has no officially interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. NiiN 016184136 has a production lead time of 439 days and costs approximately $17,000 per unit.

Information about NiiN 016184136, 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
NAVAL AIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT	2591	393G311615
NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION	0W6H8	393G311615
NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION	15055	393G311615

Procurement History

Contract ID	Total Price	Quantity	Award Date
SPE4A117G0004	$173,261	10	10/13/21
N0001915G0026	$9,361	1	7/23/15
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What are Similar or Alternative Parts for NiiN 016184136?

NiiN 016184136, identified as a BOX,DISCRETE, has no official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs, yet it is essential for six critical weapon systems. Given that its availability is limited to one or few sources, program managers often depend on similar NiiNs that can be adapted to meet their needs, thus addressing obsolescence and supply risk. Ark's Similar and Alternative Parts tool employs a custom AI learning model trained on extensive NiiN and NSN technical data to produce a multifactor similarity score. Use Ark to better manage part supplies and diversify your supply chain for vital national security programs.Click Learn More below to discover how our AI-enabled tools can provide alternative parts and suppliers, ensuring you maintain a resilient and reliable supply chain for all your critical needs.

Additional Characteristics

Technical Characteristics for NiiN 016184136

Property	Details
CRITICALITY CODE JUSTIFICATION	FEAT
SPECIAL FEATURES	CRITICAL SAFETY ITEM (CSI)
ITEM NAME	BOX,DISCRETE
3 TOTAL

Weapon Systems that use NiiN 016184136

Name	Designator Code
COMMON AIRCRAFT ARMAMENT EQUIPMENT	H8N
CONSOLIDATED AVIONICS ACCESSORIES	MAN
HELICOPTER, BLACK HAWK UH-60A, UH-60L, HH/UH-60M, UH-60V	40A
6 TOTAL

List of Part Numbers for NiiN 016184136

393G311615

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