016437901

PLATE,STRUCTURAL,AIRCRAFT

NiiN: 016437901

NSN: 1560-01-643-7901

Obsolescence Risk Analysis

July 2024

Weapon Systems

$556.47

Avg. Price per Unit

365

Production Lead Time (days)

Substitutable NiiNs

Ark.ai performed a criticality analysis of NiiN 016437901, a part now considered obsolete but still integral to active national security initiatives and weapon systems, including various models of the AIRCRAFT, F/A-18 and G (GROWLER). Also known as NSN: 1560-01-643-7901, this PLATE, STRUCTURAL, AIRCRAFT has been officially marked as obsolete. A limited number of suppliers still offer this part, which has no official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. The lead time for production is 365 days, and the average price per unit stands at $556.47.

Information on NiiN 016437901, including the list of manufacturers and suppliers, associated parts and components, related critical weapon systems, and recent procurement history, is detailed in the following tables.

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Authorized Manufacturers & Distributors

Name	CAGE	Part Number
NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION	76823	74A5880242921
The Boeing Company	76301	74A5880242921
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Procurement History

Contract ID	Total Price	Quantity	Award Date
SPE4A620F049H	$11,129	20	5/20/20
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What are Similar or Alternative Parts for NiiN 016437901?

The NiiN 016437901, also known as a PLATE,STRUCTURAL,AIRCRAFT, plays a critical role in three vital weapon systems and has no official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. Given its availability from limited sources, program managers often seek similar NiiNs that can be adapted to their needs to address 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 details to provide a comprehensive similarity score. By using Ark, you can better manage parts supply and enhance the resilience of your supply chain for essential national security initiatives.For more insights into how our AI-enabled part and supplier alternatives analytical tools can benefit your program, click the Learn More button below. Discover how Ark can help streamline your supply chain management and ensure the availability of critical components for your defense and aerospace projects.

Additional Characteristics

Technical Characteristics for NiiN 016437901

Property	Details
END ITEM IDENTIFICATION	F-18 E/F AIRCRAFT
ITEM NAME	PLATE,STRUCTURAL,AIRCRAFT
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2 TOTAL

Weapon Systems that use NiiN 016437901

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 016437901

74A5880242921

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