National Stock Number
1670-00-996-8581
National Stock Number (NSN) 1670-00-996-8581, or NIIN 009968581, (deployment bag,parachute) was assigned January 1, 1960 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN replaces 3 stock numbers: 1670006197327, 1670008050091, 1670008398635.
There are 7 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 6 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 5 suppliers. Today, 2 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers 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) 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 1670009968581 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 Jul 01, 2025.