National Stock Number (NSN) 9905-00-984-3731, or NIIN 009843731, (plate,instruction) was assigned January 1, 1962 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN replaces 1 stock number, 2840008152887.
There are 2 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. One of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 4 suppliers. Today, 3 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 Oct 07, 2020. There have been 6 contracts issued for this part number, with 6 awards given. The US Government has only awarded those contracts to one supplier. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE8E621V0027, SPE8E620V0908, SPE8E619P0436, SPE8E815V1635, SPE8E815V1635. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 13,537.99.
This NSN is unique to one weapons system.
There has been a small amount of 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 May 02, 2020, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) 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) 00156. [AN ITEM WHICH IS RIGID OR SEMIRIGID, GENERALLY FLAT AND SMOOTH. ITS THICKNESS IS SMALL IN COMPARISON TO ITS LENGTH AND WIDTH. IT HAS DATA THEREON INDICATING METHOD OF OPERATION, MAINTENANCE, AND/OR PERSONNEL PROTECTION. SEE ALSO MARKER, IDENTIFICATION; PLATE, IDENTIFICATION; PLATE, DESIGNATION; PLATE SET, INSTRUCTION; DECAL; AND LABEL. FOR ITEMS HAVING THE COMBINATION FUNCTION OF A PLATE, INSTRUCTION AND PLATE, IDENTIFICATION, SEE PLATE, IDENTIFICATION. EXCLUDES TAG, INSTRUCTION.]. 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 9905009843731 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.