National Stock Number
5310-01-538-8440
National Stock Number (NSN) 5310-01-538-8440, or NIIN 015388440, (nut,plain,knurled) was assigned April 3, 2006 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are no manufacturer part numbers associated to this NSN.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 4 different weapons systems.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Mar 18, 2014, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Not established. Not established.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 15886. [A NUT, ROUND IN SHAPE, HAVING ALL OR PART OF ITS OUTER SURFACE KNURLED. IT MAY HAVE PROVISIONS FOR EXTERNAL WRENCHING. FOR ITEMS HAVING A THICKNESS (OR HEIGHT) EXCEEDING TWO TIMES THE OUTSIDE DIAMETER, USE POST, ELECTRICAL-MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT. SEE ALSO NUT (1), PLAIN, ROUND. (WHEN HEIGHT OR THICKNESS, AND/OR OUTSIDE DIAMETER IS DESIGNATED AS A TOLERANCE DIMENSION, THE MAXIMUM DIMENSION WILL BE USED TO DETERMINE COMPLIANCE).]. The item is a non-aviation Critical Safety Item (CSI) whose failure will result in serious damage to equipment or serious injury or death to personnel. There is no data in the HMIRS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials. NSN 5310015388440 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.