NSN 5342-01-206-8543, 5342012068543
RECEPTACLE,QUICK RELEASE PIN

Federal Supply Classification: FSC 5342 - Hardware, Weapon System
National Item Identification Number: NIIN 012068543
Codification Country: United States
Item Name Code: INC 61432
Criticality: (X) This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application.
Hazardous Material Indicator Code: (N) There is no data in the HMIRS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials.

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DLMS^® Summary

National Stock Number 5342-01-206-8543

National Stock Number (NSN) 5342-01-206-8543, or NIIN 012068543, (receptacle,quick release pin) was assigned April 23, 1985 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 5 suppliers. Today, 4 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 Feb 27, 2020. There have been 3 contracts issued for this part number, with 3 awards given. There is minimal competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 3 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE4A520P3606, SPE4A020P0489, SPE4A520V0693. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 2,554.44.

This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 3 different weapons systems.

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 Dec 03, 2019, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) This part requires engineering source approval by the design control activity in order to maintain the quality of the part. An alternate source must qualify in accordance with the design control activity's procedures, as approved by the cognizant Government engineering activity. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.

This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 61432. [AN ITEM, USUALLY CYLINDRICAL AND SPRING LOADED, FURNISHED WITH A MOUNTING FLANGE USED TO SECURE A PIN, QUICK RELEASE BY ENGAGING THE BALL DETENTS OF THE PIN, QUICK RELEASE, AND SECURING IT BY MEANS OF ITS SPRING ACTION.]. 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 5342012068543 does not contain precious metals.

This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.

Technical Characteristics

END ITEM IDENTIFICATION: (AGAV) W/S:AIRCRAFT, HORNET F/A-18; F414 ENGINE (F/A-18 F& G AIRCRAFT)
SPECIAL FEATURES: (FEAT) CRES AMS 5643 COND H1025 17-4PH BODY,CRES ASTM A582 CL 303 OR 303SE MTG PLATE,CRES ASTM A582 CL 303 OR 303SE OR STEEL QQ-S-766 300 SERIES PLUNGER AND RETAINING DISC,CRES QQ-W-423 COMP 302 OR CRES AMS 5673 17-7PH SPRING,PASSIVATED QQ-P-35 OVERALL;MTG PLATE DIAMOND SHAPE 0.625 IN.W BY 0.062 IN.THK;1.000 IN.C TO C DISTANCE BETWEEN 2 0.128 IN.DIA MTG HOLES;1.281 IN.LG;1.250 IN.H;0.496 IN.MIN 0.501 IN.MAX DIA;FOR USE IN 0.063 IN.SKIN W/ A 0.250 IN.DIA QUICK RELEASE PIN;
SPECIAL FEATURES: (FEAT) NCRES AMS 5643 COND H1025 17-4PH BODY,CRES ASTM A582 CL 303 OR 303SE MTG PLATE,CRES ASTM A582 CL 303 OR 303SE OR STEEL QQ-S-766 300 SERIES PLUNGER AND RETAINING DISC,CRES QQ-W-423 COMP 302 OR CRES AMS 5673 17-7PH SPRING,PASSIVATED QQ-P-35 OVERALL;MTG PLATE DIAMOND SHAPE 0.625 IN.W BY 0.062 IN.THK;1.000 IN.C TO C DISTANCE BETWEEN 2 0.128 IN.DIA MTG HOLES;1.281 IN.LG;1.250 IN.H;0.496 IN.MIN 0.501 IN.MAX DIA;FOR USE IN 0.063 IN.SKIN W/ A 0.250 IN.DIA QUICK RELEASE PIN;