National Stock Number
2920-00-018-2870
National Stock Number (NSN) 2920-00-018-2870, or NIIN 000182870, (cap,ignition distribution) was assigned May 10, 1968 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN replaces 2 stock numbers: 2920011166477, 2920000100494.
There are 14 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 8 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 16 suppliers. Today, 11 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 6 suppliers are 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 fairly common among different weapons systems, belonging to 11 different platforms.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Jan 01, 2013, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) The data or the rights to use the data needed to purchase this part from additional sources are not owned by the Government and it has been determined that it is uneconomical to purchase them. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 13700. [A CAP, GENERALLY OF PHENOLIC COMPOSITION, DESIGNED TO FACILITATE THE CONNECTION OF THE HIGH TENSION COIL AND SPARK PLUG LEADS TO THE DISTRIBUTOR OR MAGNETO OF AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE.]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature but does have other critical feature(s) 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 2920000182870 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8511806000: internal combustion engine ignition equipment, nesoi. The Schedule B End Use is listed as engines and engine parts (carburetors, pistons, rings, and valves.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.