016966145

DUCT ASSEMBLY,AIR CONDITIONING-HEATING,AIRCRAFT

NiiN: 016966145

NSN: 1660-01-696-6145

Obsolescence Risk Analysis

June 2024

Weapon Systems

$2,925

Avg. Price per Unit

252

Production Lead Time (days)

Substitutable NiiNs

Ark.ai performed a criticality analysis on NiiN 016966145, which is an obsolete part integral to national security programs and weapon systems, such as the AIRCRAFT, GALAXY C-5. Identified also by NSN: 1660-01-696-6145, this part is a DUCT ASSEMBLY, AIR CONDITIONING-HEATING, AIRCRAFT. Though officially marked as obsolete, it remains available through a limited number of suppliers and has no interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. Its production lead time is 252 days, with an average cost of $2,925 per unit.

Information about NiiN 016966145, including a directory of manufacturers and suppliers, associated parts and components, related critical weapon systems, and a recent procurement history, is detailed in the following tables.

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Authorized Manufacturers & Distributors

Name	CAGE	Part Number
BUCHANAN'S TUBE BENDING COMPANY, INCORPORATED	2P501
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION	98897	4A10078101A
Ontic Engineering And Manufacturing, Inc.	45934	4A10078101A

Procurement History

Contract ID	Total Price	Quantity	Award Date
SPE4A722P9702	$20,475	7	5/4/22
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What are Similar or Alternative Parts for NiiN 016966145?

NiiN 016966145, known as a DUCT ASSEMBLY, AIR CONDITIONING-HEATING, AIRCRAFT, lacks any official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs, though it is essential for a critical weapon system. With this part obtainable from only one or a few sources, program managers responsible for systems using NiiN 016966145 must depend on similar NiiNs to adapt them 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 create a multi-factor similarity score. Ark enables more efficient parts management and helps diversify the supply chain for crucial national security projects.Explore the capabilities of our AI-powered analytical tools for part and supplier alternatives. Click Learn More below to discover how Ark can enhance your supply chain management and ensure the reliability of your critical programs.

Additional Characteristics

Technical Characteristics for NiiN 016966145

Property	Details
ITEM NAME	DUCT ASSEMBLY,AIR CONDITIONING-HEATING,AIRCRAFT
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Weapon Systems that use NiiN 016966145

Name	Designator Code
AIRCRAFT, GALAXY C-5	11F
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List of Part Numbers for NiiN 016966145

4A10078101A

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