016290869

TUBE ASSEMBLY,METAL

NiiN: 016290869

NSN: 4710-01-629-0869

Obsolescence Risk Analysis

June 2024

Weapon Systems

$570

Avg. Price per Unit

879

Production Lead Time (days)

Substitutable NiiNs

Ark.ai conducted a criticality analysis of NiiN 016290869, an obsolete part that plays a crucial role in active national security programs and weapon systems such as the AIRCRAFT, HORNET F/A-18. Known as NSN: 4710-01-629-0869, this part is identified as a TUBE ASSEMBLY, METAL. Despite being designated obsolete, it is still accessible through a limited number of suppliers and has no official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. The production lead time for NiiN 016290869 is 879 days, with an average price of $570 per unit.

Information about NiiN 016290869, 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
NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION	76823	74A6906301001
The Boeing Company	76301	74A6906301001
The Boeing Company	0PXV4

Procurement History

Contract ID	Total Price	Quantity	Award Date
SPE4AX19D9413	$2,848	5	5/6/22
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What are Similar or Alternative Parts for NiiN 016290869?

NiiN 016290869, identified as a TUBE ASSEMBLY,METAL, has no official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs, yet it remains essential in two critical weapon systems. With limited sources for this part, program managers must often seek similar NiiNs that can be adapted to their needs to counteract obsolescence and supply risk. Ark's Similar and Alternative Parts tool leverages a custom AI learning model trained on extensive NiiN and NSN technical data to produce a multi-factor similarity score. Use Ark to better manage parts supply and expand your supply chain for crucial national security programs.Click Learn More below to explore our AI-enabled part and supplier alternatives analytical tools. Discover how our advanced technology can help you safeguard your supply chain, reduce dependency on limited sources, and ensure the constant availability of critical components.

Additional Characteristics

Technical Characteristics for NiiN 016290869

Property	Details
PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY	TUBE ASSEMBLY, RUDDER SERVOCYLINDER HYDRAULIC TUBE
ITEM NAME	TUBE ASSEMBLY,METAL
END ITEM IDENTIFICATION	EF-18 AIRCRAFT
3 TOTAL

Weapon Systems that use NiiN 016290869

Name	Designator Code
AIRCRAFT, HORNET F/A-18	43N
AIRCRAFT, F/A-18, A - D, E/F, G (GROWLER)	Z9N
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2 TOTAL

List of Part Numbers for NiiN 016290869

74A6906301001

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