National Stock Number
5855-01-659-0293
National Stock Number (NSN) 5836-01-659-0293, or NIIN 016590293, (imaging system,multi-mode) was assigned October 31, 2016 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 Nov 01, 2016, 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) 67562. [A CONTROLLABLE AIRBORNE INFRARED (IR) AND TELEVISION IMAGING SYSTEM USED FOR PASSIVE SURVEILLANCE, LONG RANGE TARGET DETECTION AND CLASSIFICATION, NAVIGATION, SEARCH AND RESCUE, RECONNAISSANCE, AND AIDS IN THE APPROACH OF AIRCRAFT TO OPERATING BASE. PROVIDES PILOT/OPERATOR WITH TELEVISION VIDEO TYPE IMAGERY AND DAY TV IMAGERY OF TERRAIN FEATURES AND GROUND OR AIRBORNE OBJECTS. THE SYSTEM MAY INCORPORATE THE NECESSARY HARDWARE/SOFTWARE TO INTERFACE WITH THE AIRCRAFT NAVIGATION SYSTEM OVER A DATA BUSS FOR DISPLAY OF NAVIGATIONAL DATA. THE SYSTEM MAY ALSO INCORPORATE A LASER DESIGNATOR FOR MUNITIONS GUIDANCE OR TARGET SELECTIONS FOR OTHER PLATFORMS. EXCLUDES: THERMAL IMAGING SYSTEM.]. 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 5836016590293 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on May 01, 2025.