National Stock Number
4920-01-517-5596
National Stock Number (NSN) 4920-01-517-5596, or NIIN 015175596, (test set,precipitation static di) was assigned February 12, 2004 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 2 manufacturer part numbers 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 has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years.
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 Feb 13, 2004, 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) 68189. [A DEVICE USED TO TEST AIRCRAFT AND ASSOCIATED TEST OBJECTS FOR PRECIPITATION STATIC ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE (EMI). IT INDUCES A LOCALIZED, HIGH VOLTAGE STATIC CHARGE ONTO THE OUTER SKIN OF THE AIRCRAFT (OR OTHER TEST ARTICLE) TO SIMULATE ACTUAL ATMOSPHERIC PRECIPITATION STATIC CONDITIONS THAT MAY OCCUR WHEN FLYING THROUGH HARSH CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS SUCH AS ICE, SNOW, SLEET, CLOUD AND SAND STORMS. EXCLUDES:TESTER, PITOT AND STATIC SYSTEMS.]. 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 4920015175596 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 9030330040: apparatus to test voltage, current or resistance without a recording device. The Schedule B End Use is listed as measuring, testing, control instruments. NAICS classification category 334515: instrument manufacturing for measuring and testing electricity and electrical signals.
This information was last updated on May 01, 2025.