National Stock Number
5342-00-949-4518
National Stock Number (NSN) 5342-00-949-4518, or NIIN 009494518, (piston,dashpot) was assigned April 13, 1966 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). NIIN 009494518 was cancelled on December 15, 2017, with a cancelled status of "Item is Cancelled - Inactive." There is no known replacement specified for this stock number. 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.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 02456. [RIGID METAL PISTON OF GENERALLY CIRCULAR SECTION SLIDING IN A CYLINDER OF COMPLEMENTARY SHAPE. IT IS INTENDED TO COMPRESS A FLUID IN A SHOCK ABSORBER (AS MODIFIED), IN ORDER TO WEAKEN THE VIOLENCE OF A SHOCK OR THE AMPLITUDE OF THE OSCILLATIONS.]. 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 5342009494518 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.