National Stock Number
6660-01-505-1043
National Stock Number (NSN) 6660-01-505-1043, or NIIN 015051043, (sensor,lightning detection) was assigned February 21, 2003 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, 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.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Oct 02, 2013, 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 data or the rights to use the data needed to purchase this part from additional sources are not owned by the Government and it has been determined that it is uneconomical to purchase them. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 39333. [AN ITEM THAT DETECTS APPROACHING LIGHTNING FLASH ACTIVITY AND AN INDICATION OF THE APPROXIMATE RANGE AND SEVERITY OF THE ELECTRICAL ACTIVITY. THE DETECTOR SENDS INFORMATION ON LIGHTNING TO A WEATHER STATION OR AN AUDIBLE WARNING RECEIVER.]. 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 6660015051043 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.