National Stock Number
1640-01-615-2658
National Stock Number (NSN) 1640-01-615-2658, or NIIN 016152658, (clip,retaining,aviation) was assigned January 7, 2013 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). 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.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 66956. [AN AIRCRAFT CONTROL CABLE SYSTEM ITEM CONSISTING OF A CLIP FORMED FROM RESILIENT WIRE STOCK INTO A SHAPE RESEMBLING A "U", WITH EACH OF THE PRONGS HAVING ONE OR MORE CURVATURES ALONG ITS LENGTH. IT IS DESIGNED TO HOLD ITSELF IN PLACE BY ITS INHERENT SPRING ACTION WHEN FITTED INTO THE GROOVE(S) OR NOTCH(ES) OF THE ITEM UPON WHICH A PART, SHAFT, PIN OR LIKE ITEM IS TO BE HELD IN PLACE.]. 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 1640016152658 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.