National Stock Number
5855-01-616-1356
National Stock Number (NSN) 5855-01-616-1356, or NIIN 016161356, (housing,image intensifier,night) was assigned February 4, 2013 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There is only one manufacturer part number associated with this NSN. None of the associated part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by one supplier. Today, one supplier is listed as an Active supplier for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, only one supplier is deemed design controlled or valid supply parts.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Oct 24, 2017, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire directly from the actual manufacturer, whether or not the prime contractor is the actual manufacturer. The Government physically does not have in its possession sufficient, accurate, or legible data to purchase this part from other than current source(s). (NOTE: This code is applicable only to parts under immediate buy requirements and only as long as the deficiency is under review for resolution and appropriate recoding.) Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 41942. [A HOUSING SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO ENCLOSE AND MOUNT THE COMPONENTS OF A IMAGE INTENSIFIER, NIGHT VISION AND TO PROVIDE MEANS FOR ATTACHING APPROPRIATE OBJECTIVE LENS AND/OR EYEPIECE LENS AND/OR EYEPIECE LENS ASSEMBLY (IES). MAY CONTAIN PROVISIONS FOR BATTERIES, ELECTRICAL SWITCHES, ASSOCIATED WIRING, AND/OR PROVIDE MEANS FOR PURGING THE ASSEMBLED END ITEM.]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. There is no data in the HMIRS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials. NSN 5855016161356 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 9014900000: parts & accessories for direction finding compasses and other navigational instruments and appliances. The Schedule B End Use is listed as marine engines, parts. NAICS classification category 334511: search, detection, navigation, guidance, aeronautical, and nautical system and instrument manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Sep 01, 2024.