The Pilot Chute, cataloged under National Stock Number 1670-01-431-4462, 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 3 specifications, 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 1670-01-431-4462 |
| Primary Part Number | P2550 |
| Item Name | Pilot Chute |
| FSC / FSG | 1670 / 16 — Parachutes; Aerial Pick up, Delivery, Recovery Systems; and Cargo Tie Down Equipment |
| Manufacturer | Para-Gear Equipment Co |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Parachute for Which Designed | PERSONNEL |
| Canopy Quantity | 1 |
| Frame Type | COIL SPRING |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| P2550 PRIMARY | Para-Gear Equipment Co (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| P255 | 5/9 Secondary reference Para-Gear Equipment Co |
NSN 1670-01-431-4462 is a Pilot Chute, 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 1670-01-431-4462 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: P2550 (Para-Gear Equipment Co).
Key specifications for P2550: Parachute for Which Designed: PERSONNEL; Canopy Quantity: 1; Frame Type: COIL SPRING. 3 specifications are 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.
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.