National Stock Number
                                            3040-01-415-9506
                                    
                                
                            
                            
                                National Stock Number (NSN) 3040-01-415-9506, or NIIN 014159506, (shaft assembly,flexible) was assigned July 10, 1995 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs. 
There are 5 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. One of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 2 suppliers. Today, 2 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 2 suppliers are deemed design controlled or valid supply parts.  
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years, with the most recent procurement date of Sep 24, 2010. There has been one contract issued for this part number, with one award given. The US Government has only awarded those contracts to one supplier. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPM7MB10MV038. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 1,231.00. 
This NSN is unique to one weapons system. 
There has been very little demand for this national stock number. The demand for this NSN originated from less than 5 countries.  Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Apr 30, 2008, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.)  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) 20315. [AN ITEM CONSISTING OF A CASING WITH FITTINGS AND ATTACHMENTS ON EACH END AND A SPIRALLY WOUND WIRE CORE WITH FORMED END(S) AND/OR CRIMPED ON END FITTINGS. IT IS DESIGNED TO TRANSMIT ROTARY MOTION AROUND BENDS FROM A MOTOR OR OTHER POWER SOURCE TO DRIVE VARIOUS TYPES OF EQUIPMENT, SUCH AS TACHOMETERS, SPEEDOMETERS, REMOTE CONTROLS, INSTRUMENTS, AND THE LIKE, WHICH ARE LOCATED AT AN ANGLE AND/OR DISTANCE FROM THE POWER SOURCE. SEE ALSO CONTROL ASSEMBLY, PUSH-PULL.]. 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 3040014159506 does not contain precious metals. 
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.