016876944

COVER,ACCESS,AIRCRAFT

NiiN: 016876944

NSN: 1560-01-687-6944

Obsolescence Risk Analysis

June 2024

Weapon Systems

$17,902

Avg. Price per Unit

282

Production Lead Time (days)

Substitutable NiiNs

Ark.ai performed a criticality analysis on NiiN 016876944, an obsolete part crucial to active national security programs and weapon systems, including the HORNET F/A-18 (E/F) aircraft. Identified also as NSN: 1560-01-687-6944, this part is a COVER, ACCESS, AIRCRAFT. NiiN 016876944 is formally categorized as obsolete, sourced from a limited pool of suppliers, and has no official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. The part has a production lead time of 282 days and costs an average of $17,902 per unit.

Information about NiiN 016876944, 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	74A3286721009
The Boeing Company	76301	74A3286721009
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Procurement History

Contract ID	Total Price	Quantity	Award Date
SPRPA121GCT01	$15,826	1	11/4/21
SPRPA121GCT01	$15,826	1	11/4/21
SPRPA121GCT01	$15,826	1	11/4/21

What are Similar or Alternative Parts for NiiN 016876944?

NiiN 016876944 – a COVER, ACCESS, AIRCRAFT – has zero official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs, yet it remains an essential component in three key weapon systems. Given its limited sourcing, program managers for projects dependent on NiiN 016876944 often look for similar NiiNs that can be adapted to their requirements to address obsolescence and supply risk. Ark's Similar and Alternative Parts tool employs a custom AI learning model, trained on an extensive database of NiiN and NSN technical details, to create a comprehensive similarity score. Use Ark for better parts supply management and to diversify your supply chain in vital national security initiatives.Explore our AI-enabled part and supplier alternatives analytical tools to enhance your project's efficiency. Click "Learn More" below to find out how Ark can help you mitigate supply chain risks and ensure the continued performance of your critical systems.

Additional Characteristics

Technical Characteristics for NiiN 016876944

Property	Details
PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY	COVER ACCESS, AIRCRAFT
ITEM NAME	COVER,ACCESS,AIRCRAFT
END ITEM IDENTIFICATION	F/A-18E/F AIRCRAFT
3 TOTAL

Weapon Systems that use NiiN 016876944

Name	Designator Code
AIRCRAFT, HORNET F/A-18 (E/F)	VUN
EA-18G (GROWLER)	Z5N
AIRCRAFT, F/A-18, A - D, E/F, G (GROWLER)	Z9N
3 TOTAL

List of Part Numbers for NiiN 016876944

74A3286721009

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