National Stock Number
1730-00-097-8808
National Stock Number (NSN) 1730-00-097-8808, or NIIN 000978808, (shield,aircraft ground servicing) was assigned May 24, 1968 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). NIIN 000978808 was cancelled on April 19, 2019, with a cancelled status of "Item is Cancelled - Inactive." There is no known replacement specified for this stock number. 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, there are no suppliers 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.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Feb 11, 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) 27338. [AN ITEM DESIGNED TO FIT INTO AND/OR OVER VARIOUS EXTERNAL OPENINGS IN AN AIRCRAFT, SUCH AS AIR SCOOPS, EXHAUST OUTLETS, AND VENTS TO PREVENT THE ENTRANCE OF FOREIGN MATTER WHILE THE AIRCRAFT IS ON THE GROUND. THERE IS USUALLY A WARNING STREAMER ATTACHED TO INDICATE REMOVAL BEFORE FLIGHT. EXCLUDES:PLUG, PROTECTIVE, DUST AND MOISTURE SEAL; AND CAP-PLUG, PROTECTIVE, DUST AND MOISTURE SEAL. FOR FABRIC ITEMS, OR THE LIKE, DESIGNED TO ENVELOPE OR SPREAD OVER AN OPENING, SEE COVER, AIRCRAFT GROUND SERVICING.]. There is no data in the HMIRS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials. NSN 1730000978808 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on May 01, 2024.