017018990

STIFFENER,AIRCRAFT

NiiN: 017018990

NSN: 1560-01-701-8990

Obsolescence Risk Analysis

June 2024

Weapon Systems

$2,199

Avg. Price per Unit

281

Production Lead Time (days)

Substitutable NiiNs

Ark.ai conducted a criticality analysis of NiiN 017018990, an obsolete part integral to active national security programs and weapon systems, including the CONSOLIDATED GROUND SUPPORT EQUIPMENT. Identified by NSN: 1560-01-701-8990, this stiffener for aircraft has been officially designated obsolete and is available through a restricted pool of suppliers, with no officially recognized interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. The production lead time for NiiN 017018990 stands at 281 days, with an average unit cost of $2,199.

Information about NiiN 017018990, such as 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	74A3427252024
The Boeing Company	76301	74A3427252024
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Procurement History

Contract ID	Total Price	Quantity	Award Date
SPRPA121GCT01	$2,199	1	6/7/23
SPRPA121GCT01	$4,399	2	6/7/23
SPRPA121GCT01	$4,399	2	6/7/23

What are Similar or Alternative Parts for NiiN 017018990?

NiiN 017018990, known as a STIFFENER,AIRCRAFT, is a crucial component for four essential weapon systems, even though it has 0 official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. When sourcing options for this part are limited, program managers facing obsolescence and supply risk turn to similar NiiNs that can be adapted for their needs. Ark's Similar and Alternative Parts tool leverages a custom AI learning model, trained with our extensive NiiN and NSN technical data, to provide a robust multi-factor similarity score. By using Ark, you can efficiently manage parts supply and diversify your supply chain for your critical national security programs.Discover how our AI-enabled tools can help you find alternative parts and suppliers, ensuring a resilient and diversified supply chain for your crucial projects. Click "Learn More" below to explore how we can support your procurement and risk management strategies with advanced analytics and unmatched data insights.

Additional Characteristics

Technical Characteristics for NiiN 017018990

Property	Details
ITEM NAME	STIFFENER,AIRCRAFT
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1 TOTAL

Weapon Systems that use NiiN 017018990

Name	Designator Code
CONSOLIDATED GROUND SUPPORT EQUIPMENT	MBN
AIRCRAFT, HORNET F/A-18 (E/F)	VUN
EA-18G (GROWLER)	Z5N
4 TOTAL

List of Part Numbers for NiiN 017018990

74A3427252024

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