The Parachute,personnel,back, cataloged under National Stock Number 1670-01-599-4172, 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 Performance Designs Inc Div Performance Designs. Government technical data includes 4 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. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 1670-01-599-4172 |
| Primary Part Number | ZE-295 |
| Item Name | Parachute,personnel,back |
| FSC / FSG | 1670 / 16 — Parachutes; Aerial Pick up, Delivery, Recovery Systems; and Cargo Tie Down Equipment |
| Manufacturer | Performance Designs Inc Div Performance Designs |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Canopy Opening Method | MANUALLY BY RIPCORD |
| Canopy Shape | RECTANGULAR |
| Canopy Length | 22.830 FEET NOMINAL FT |
| Material | PLASTIC POLYAMIDE NYLON CANOPY |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| ZE-295 PRIMARY | Performance Designs Inc Div Performance Designs (USA) |
NSN 1670-01-599-4172 is a Parachute,personnel,back, manufactured by Performance Designs Inc Div Performance Designs, classified under FSC 1670, Parachutes; Aerial Pick up, Delivery, Recovery Systems; and Cargo Tie Down Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 1670-01-599-4172 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: ZE-295 (Performance Designs Inc Div Performance Designs).
Key specifications for ZE-295: Canopy Opening Method: MANUALLY BY RIPCORD; Canopy Shape: RECTANGULAR; Special Features: CANOPY TYPE IS 7-CELL SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR COMPETITION ACCURACY ANDE IS 205 215 225 235 245 255 265 275 285 295 305; LINE TYPE IS 600 DACRON; CONNECTOR LINKS ARE SR1 SLINKS, OR NUMBER 5 RAPIDE LINKS; SLIDER IS DUAL MODE POCKET SLIDER (DMPS); VENTING IS SOFT CELL PORTS, WING TIP VENTS; CHORD (FT.); Canopy Length: 22.830 FEET NOMINAL FT. 4 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.