017062242

PANEL,STRUCTURAL,AIRCRAFT

NiiN: 017062242

NSN: 1560-01-706-2242

Obsolescence Risk Analysis

June 2024

Weapon Systems

$9,494

Avg. Price per Unit

281

Production Lead Time (days)

Substitutable NiiNs

Ark.ai performed a criticality analysis on NiiN 017062242, an obsolete part connected to essential national security programs and weapon systems, including the HORNET F/A-18 (E/F) aircraft. Identified by NSN: 1560-01-706-2242, this item functions as a structural aircraft panel. Though officially obsolete, it can be sourced from a limited number of suppliers and has no substitute or interchangeable NiiNs. The production lead time for NiiN 017062242 stands at 281 days with an average unit cost of $9,494.

Information about NiiN 017062242, 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	74A3257001007
The Boeing Company	76301	74A325700, 74A3257001007, ...
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Procurement History

Contract ID	Total Price	Quantity	Award Date
SPRPA121GCT01	$18,988	2	1/30/24
SPRPA121GCT01	$18,988	2	1/30/24
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What are Similar or Alternative Parts for NiiN 017062242?

NiiN 017062242 – a PANEL,STRUCTURAL,AIRCRAFT – does not have any official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs, yet it is an essential component in three critical weapon systems. Due to the limited availability from a few sources, program managers have had to rely on similar NiiNs to offset issues related to obsolescence and supply risk. Ark's Similar and Alternative Parts tool leverages an advanced AI model, trained on extensive NiiN and NSN technical data, to create a multi-factor similarity score. By using Ark, you can better manage parts supply and diversify your supply chain for vital national security programs.Click "Learn More" below to discover how our AI-enabled tools offer analytical solutions for part and supplier alternatives. Gain deeper insights and make informed decisions to secure the necessary components for your critical systems.

Additional Characteristics

Technical Characteristics for NiiN 017062242

Property	Details
ITEM NAME	PANEL,STRUCTURAL,AIRCRAFT
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1 TOTAL

Weapon Systems that use NiiN 017062242

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 017062242

74A3257001007

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