The Housing,parachute Rip Cord, cataloged under National Stock Number 1670-01-416-6962, is classified within Federal Supply Class 1670 (Parachutes; Aerial Pick up, Delivery, Recovery Systems; and Cargo Tie Down Equipment) of the Aircraft Components and Accessories group. The manufacturer of record is Para-Gear Equipment Co. Government technical data includes 1 specification, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 1670-01-416-6962 |
| Primary Part Number | M5920 |
| Item Name | Housing,parachute Rip Cord |
| FSC / FSG | 1670 / 16 — Parachutes; Aerial Pick up, Delivery, Recovery Systems; and Cargo Tie Down Equipment |
| Manufacturer | Para-Gear Equipment Co |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| General Characteristics Item Description | SEAT PACK RIPCORD HOUSING |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL B — Remove Demilitarization Key Points |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| M5920 PRIMARY | Para-Gear Equipment Co (USA) |
NSN 1670-01-416-6962 is a Housing,parachute Rip Cord, manufactured by Para-Gear Equipment Co, classified under FSC 1670, Parachutes; Aerial Pick up, Delivery, Recovery Systems; and Cargo Tie Down Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 1670-01-416-6962 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: M5920 (Para-Gear Equipment Co).
2 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 4130-01-568-9283, 5930-01-619-6568. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for M5920: General Characteristics Item Description: SEAT PACK RIPCORD HOUSING; Overall Length: 27.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; End Item Identification: HERCULES. 1 specification is documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
NSN 1670-01-416-6962 has DEMIL Code B. Demilitarization may be required before disposal or transfer to non-military entities.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-16.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-18.