National Stock Number
5340-01-697-3830
National Stock Number (NSN) 5340-01-697-3830, or NIIN 016973830, (clamp assembly,retaining) was assigned September 16, 2021 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 2 suppliers. Today, 2 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers 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.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 45073. [A DEVICE USED FOR SUPPORTING PARTS OF A CARGO PARACHUTE RELEASE BY HOLDING THE CONNECTORS OF A CARGO PARACHUTE IN POSITION UNTIL GROUND IMPACT.]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. 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 5340016973830 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.