National Stock Number
1940-01-608-9515
National Stock Number (NSN) 1940-01-608-9515, or NIIN 016089515, (lifeboat,inflatable) was assigned July 13, 2012 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.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 14270. [A LIGHTWEIGHT WATERCRAFT OF DOUBLE-BUOYANT TUBE CONSTRUCTION, ONE TUBE ABOVE THE OTHER, THE UPPER TUBE OVERHANGING THE BOTTOM TUBE FOR BETTER DEFLECTION OF WAVES AND SPRAY. DESIGNED FOR EMERGENCY USE BY SHIPWRECKED PERSONNEL, LACKS MOTOR MOUNTS AND OTHER POWER ITEMS. THE CRAFT IS DESIGNED PRINCIPALLY AS A FLOTATION ITEM, THOUGH PADDLES ARE PROVIDED FOR EMERGENCY USE. SEE ALSO BOAT, LANDING, INFLATABLE; LIFE RAFT, INFLATABLE; LIFEBOAT, AIRBORNE; LIFEBOAT, MOTOR; SURFBOARD, INFLATABLE.]. There is no data in the HMIRS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials. NSN 1940016089515 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8906900090: vessels, including warships and lifeboats (not row boats), nesoi. The Schedule B End Use is listed as commercial vessels, other. NAICS classification category 336611: ship building and repairing.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.