The Grip Assembly,catapult Release, cataloged under National Stock Number 1680-00-389-8307, is classified within Federal Supply Class 1680 (Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories and Components) of the Aircraft Components and Accessories group. The manufacturer of record is Kitco Llc. The record lists 3 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 1680-00-389-8307 |
| Primary Part Number | 4817817-509 |
| Item Name | Grip Assembly,catapult Release |
| FSC / FSG | 1680 / 16 — Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories and Components |
| Manufacturer | Kitco Llc |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL Q — CCL Item — Commerce Control List |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 4817817-509 | Kitco Llc (USA) |
| 4817817-509 | Derco Aerospace, Inc. Dba Derco Aerospace, Inc. a Lockheed Martin Company (USA) |
| 4817817-509 | Associated Aircraft Manufacturing & Sales, Inc. Dba Associated Aircraft Manufacturing & Sales Inc (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 4817817-507 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 4817817-509 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 1680-00-389-8307 is a Grip Assembly,catapult Release, manufactured by Kitco Llc, classified under FSC 1680, Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories and Components. Status: active.
NSN 1680-00-389-8307 has 3 manufacturer part numbers on file: 4817817-509 (Kitco Llc), 4817817-509 (Derco Aerospace, Inc. Dba Derco Aerospace, Inc. a Lockheed Martin Company), 4817817-509 (Associated Aircraft Manufacturing & Sales, Inc. Dba Associated Aircraft Manufacturing & Sales Inc).
Key specifications for 4817817-509: End Item Identification: ACFT MODEL A-4M. 0 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.
NSN 1680-00-389-8307 has DEMIL Code Q. 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.