National Stock Number (NSN) 1670-01-604-2318, or NIIN 016042318, (deployment bag,parachute) was assigned March 30, 2012 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 2 manufacturer part numbers 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, with the most recent procurement date of Mar 09, 2018. There have been 2 contracts issued for this part number, with 2 awards given. The US Government has only awarded those contracts to one supplier. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE4A718P7519, SPE4A718P4857. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 40,236.00.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 2 different weapons systems.
There has been very little demand for this national stock number. The demand for this NSN originated from less than 5 countries. Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on May 10, 2020, 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) 18518. [A COMPLETE OR PARTIAL CONTAINER, USUALLY OF FABRIC, INTO WHICH THE PARACHUTE OR A PART OF IT IS FOLDED. IT IS DESIGNED TO ASSIST AND CONTROL THE PORTION OF A PARACHUTE'S OPERATION OCCURRING FROM THE TIME OF PACK OPENING TO THE INSTANT THE SUSPENSION LINES ARE FULLY EXTENDED, BUT PRIOR TO THE INFLATION OF THE CANOPY. THE BAG MAY BE ATTACHED TO THE STATIC LINE, PILOT CHUTE OR SOME OTHER COMPONENT OF THE PARACHUTE.]. 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 1670016042318 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8804000000: parachutes (including dirigible parachutes and paragliders) and rotochutes; parts thereof and accessories thereto. The Schedule B End Use is listed as aircraft launching gear, parachutes, etc.. NAICS classification category 314999: all other miscellaneous textile product mills.
This information was last updated on Nov 01, 2024.