National Stock Number (NSN) 5340-01-396-0960, or NIIN 013960960, (pad eye) was assigned September 13, 1994 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 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 May 02, 2000, 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) 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.]. There is no information in the HMIRS; however, the NSN is in an FSC in Table II of Federal Standard 313 and an MSDS may be required by the user. The requirement for an MSDS is dependent on a hazard determination of the supplier or the intended end use of the product. NSN 5340013960960 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8308100000: hooks, eyes and eyelets, of base metal. The Schedule B End Use is listed as finished textile supplies. NAICS classification category 339993: fastener, button, needle, and pin manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.