National Stock Number
1640-01-016-3018
National Stock Number (NSN) 4030-01-016-3018, or NIIN 010163018, (ball end,wire rope,swaging) was assigned February 7, 1976 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 3 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. One of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 2 suppliers. Today, one supplier is listed as an Active supplier for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, there are no suppliers that are 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 Jan 20, 2016. There have been 2 contracts issued for this part number, with 2 awards given. There is minimal competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 2 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE4A616M6135, SPE4A614MM446. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 654.00.
This NSN is unique to one weapons system.
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 Aug 02, 2005, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) Acquisition of this part is controlled by QPL procedures. Valid AMCs: 1 and 2.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 16284. [AN ITEM DESIGNED FOR ATTACHING TO AN ITEM AND IS USED WITH SOCKET TERMINAL. ITS PHYSICAL SHAPE IS THAT OF A BALL OR MODIFIED CYLINDER. THE BALL TYPE MAY HAVE A SHANK ON ONE END, OR IDENTICAL SHANKS ON EACH END. FOR ITEMS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR AVIATION, SEE BALL END, WIRE ROPE, SWAGING, AVIATION.]. 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 4030010163018 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Jun 01, 2024.