National Stock Number (NSN) 1730-01-538-5203, or NIIN 015385203, (cover,aircraft ground servicing) was assigned March 24, 2006 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. 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 is actively being procured by the US Government, with procurement history within the last 90 days. There have been 11 contracts issued for this part number, with 11 awards given. The US Government has only awarded those contracts to one supplier. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE8EF24P0414, SPE8EF24V0325, SPE8EF23V0338, SPE8EF22V0395, SPE8EF22V0350. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 55,886.36.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 2 different weapons systems.
There has been a small amount of demand for this national stock number. The demand for this NSN originated from less than 5 countries. The 24 month forecast from the US Government for this part number has high volatility, with an estimated forecasted value of US$ 17,280. Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Jan 04, 2008, 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) 28348. [A FABRICATED REUSABLE TEXTILE, LEATHER, OR PLASTIC ITEM SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO FULLY OR PARTIALLY COVER AN AIRCRAFT SURFACE(S) OR AIRCRAFT COMPONENT(S) TO PROTECT AGAINST DUST, DIRT, AND WEATHER ELEMENTS DURING MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS OR WHILE THE AIRCRAFT IS ON THE GROUND. IT NORMALLY HAS ROPES, STRAPS, SNAP FASTENERS, SLIDE FASTENERS, AND THE LIKE, FOR SECURING PURPOSES. IT USUALLY HAS A WARNING STREAMER TO INDICATE REMOVAL BEFORE FLIGHT. EXCLUDES:COVER, AIRCRAFT ENGINE; SHIELD, AIRCRAFT GROUND SERVICING; GUARD, AIRCRAFT GROUND SERVICING; AND COVER (AS MODIFIED).]. 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 1730015385203 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 9803200000: military equipments not identified by kind. The Schedule B End Use is listed as military apparel and footwear.
This information was last updated on May 01, 2024.