What is Federal Supply Class 1615?

FSC 1615 is the Federal Supply Class (formally known as NATO Supply Classification Class NSC 1615) in the USA for supply items codified in the category of Helicopter Rotor Blades, Drive Mechanisms and Components.

What is NATO Supply Classification Class 1615?

NSC 1615 is the NATO Supply Classification Class (also known as Federal Supply Class FSC 1615 in the USA) for supply items codified in the category of Helicopter Rotor Blades, Drive Mechanisms and Components.

Which Federal Supply Group is FSC 1615 in?

FSC 1615 is in Federal Supply Group (FSG) 16 which contains Aerospace Craft Components and Accessories.

Which NATO Supply Classification Group is NSC 1615 in?

NSC 1615is in NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG) 16 which contains Aerospace Craft Components and Accessories.

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What is a Rotary Rudder Propulsion Shaft?

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What is a Tail Rotor Drive Shaft Assembly?

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What is a Mechanical Transmission Housing?

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Helicopter Rotor Blades, Drive Mechanisms and Components - Germany (DE)

Federal Supply Class (FSC): 1615

NATO Supply Classification Class (NSC): 1615

Federal Supply Group (FSG): 16 Aerospace Craft Components and Accessories

NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG): 16 Aerospace Craft Components and Accessories

Items Managed by Germany (DE) - NCB is 12

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NSN Format for Helicopter Rotor Blades, Drive Mechanisms and Components
Codified by Germany

16	15	12	XXX
Group FSG	Class	NCB	Identifier
FSC Federal Supply Class		NIIN
NSN

NATO Supply Class 1615 is a classification within NATO Supply Group 16, which is dedicated to Aerospace Craft Components And Accessories.

Specifically, NATO Supply Class 1615 focuses on Helicopter Rotor Blades, Drive Mechanisms, and Components. This class includes various components and accessories related to the rotor blades and drive mechanisms of helicopters.

Some examples of items that fall under this classification include rotor blades, rotor hubs, rotor head assemblies, rotor drive shafts, rotor pitch control mechanisms, and other related components.

These components are crucial for the proper functioning and operation of helicopter rotor systems. They play a vital role in generating lift and controlling the movement of the helicopter.

The NATO Supply Class 1615 ensures that there is a standardized classification system for these specific components and accessories, making it easier for NATO member countries to identify, procure, and maintain the necessary equipment for their helicopter fleets.

It is important to note that this classification is specific to NATO member countries and is used for military purposes. It helps facilitate logistics and supply chain management within the NATO framework.

FSC 1615 Helicopter Rotor Blades, Drive Mechanisms and Components - Germany (DE)

Includes Helicopter dynamic components and specially designed parts that transmit power from the aircraft power plant to the rotary wing and rotary rudder. Also included in this class are Rotors; Blades; Rotor Blade, Trim, Tabs; Blade Sets; Yokes; Clutches and Transmissions.

Excludes Propellers (FSC 1610); Rotor Brake Systems Components (FSC 1630); Rotor Blade Hydraulic Folding System Components (FSC 1650); Hydraulic Servo System Components (FSC 1650).

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ) for Federal Supply Class 1615

Supply Items Included in Federal Supply Class 1615

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