National Stock Number (NSN) 2920-00-957-9947, or NIIN 009579947, (igniter,spark,gas turbine engine) was assigned May 25, 1966 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN replaces 3 stock numbers: 2920014376898, 2925011347642, 2925010968438.
There are 14 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 12 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 11 suppliers. Today, 8 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 3 suppliers are deemed design controlled or valid supply parts. ISO Group has several sources of supply for this NSN.
This part number has been procured by the US Government within the last year, but shows no recent (last 90 days) procurement activity. There have been 27 contracts issued for this part number, with 46 awards given. There is moderate competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 7 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE7L525F0008, SPE7L523F0013, SPE7L522F0033, SPE7L522F0033, SPE7L522F0028. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 894,636.55.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 7 different weapons systems.
There has been a moderate amount of demand for this national stock number. Globally, demand for this NSN has originated from 6 countries. The 24 month forecast from the US Government for this part number has high volatility, with an estimated forecasted value of US$ 34,021. Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Dec 05, 2013, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) This part requires engineering source approval by the design control activity in order to maintain the quality of the part. An alternate source must qualify in accordance with the design control activity's procedures, as approved by the cognizant Government engineering activity. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 19767. [AN ITEM HAVING ONE OR MORE ELECTRODES ARRANGED TO FORM AN AIR GAP ACROSS WHICH AN ELECTRIC SPARK IS INTRODUCED AND DISCHARGED TO IGNITE FUEL AND AIR MIXTURE IN AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE FOR THE PURPOSE OF INITIAL STARTING ONLY. IN ENGINES DESIGNED FOR THE SINGLE ELECTRODE TYPE, TWO PLUGS ARE REQUIRED WITHIN THE COMBUSTION CHAMBER IN PROPER PLACEMENT TO EFFECT THE AIR GAP. AN IGNITER PLUG DIFFERS FROM A SPARK PLUG BY ALWAYS HAVING COOLING FACILITIES IN THE FORM OF HOLES OR SLOTS IN THE PLUG CASING TO ALLOW ENTRY OF AIR CURRENTS AROUND THE ELECTRODE(S). EXCLUDES:SPARK PLUG; GLOW PLUG AND ELECTRODE.]. 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 2920009579947 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8411994000: parts of nonaircraft gas turbines. The Schedule B End Use is listed as industrial engines. NAICS classification category 333611: turbine and turbine generator set units manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Mar 01, 2025.