National Stock Number
2040-01-536-7216
National Stock Number (NSN) 2040-01-536-7216, or NIIN 015367216, (pad eye) was assigned January 12, 2006 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). NIIN 015367216 was cancelled on December 5, 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 are no manufacturer part numbers associated to this NSN.
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 Jan 13, 2020, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire only from the prime contractor although the engineering data identifies the Commercial and Government Entity Code (CAGE) and part number of a source other than the prime contractor. The design of this part is unstable. Engineering, manufacturing, or performance characteristics indicate that the required design objectives have not been achieved. Major changes are contemplated because the part has a low process yield or has demonstrated marginal performance during tests or service use. These changes will render the present part obsolete and unusable in its present configuration. Limited acquisition from the present source is anticipated pending configuration changes. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 15650. [A RIGID, METAL, FASTENING ELEMENT, WHICH CAN RANGE IN DIFFERENT SIZES AND CONTAIN ONE OR MORE OPENINGS. THE OPENINGS ARE USUALLY ROUND OR ELLIPTICAL IN SHAPE. IT MAY INCORPORATE A PLATE-LIKE BASE HAVING TWO OR MORE EDGEWISE PROJECTIONS. IT IS NORMALLY WELDED, BOLTED, OR OTHERWISE FIXED TO A STRUCTURE. IT IS USED AS A CATCH OR POINT OF ATTACHMENT FOR OTHER ITEMS SUCH AS HOOKS, ROPE, AND THE LIKE. SEE ALSO ADAPTER,AIRCRAFT MOORING; ADAPTER,AIRCRAFT TOWING; TOWING EYE,AIRCRAFT; BOLT,EYE; COUPLER; AND HASP,HINGED. EXCLUDES: STAPLE,HASP; STRIKE,CATCH; AND BRACKET,EYE,NONROTATING SHAFT.]. The item is a non-aviation Critical Safety Item (CSI) whose failure will result in serious damage to equipment or serious injury or death to personnel. There is no data in the HMIRS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials. NSN 2040015367216 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.