The Grip Assembly,controller,aircraf, cataloged under National Stock Number 1680-00-968-1063, is classified within Federal Supply Class 1680 (Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories and Components) of the Aircraft Components and Accessories group. The manufacturer of record is Guardian Electric Manufacturing Co Div Guardian Electric Mfg Co. Government technical data includes 13 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 1680-00-968-1063 |
| Primary Part Number | A218-960572-00 |
| Item Name | Grip Assembly,controller,aircraf |
| FSC / FSG | 1680 / 16 — Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories and Components |
| Manufacturer | Guardian Electric Manufacturing Co Div Guardian Electric Mfg Co |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| FSC Application Data | MISCELLANEOUS ACFT ACCESSORIES AND COMPONENTS |
| Mounting End Type | EXTERNAL |
| Terminal Quantity | 17 |
| Terminal Type | RECEPTACLE |
| Accommodation Type | FINGER NOTCHED AND KNURLED END GRIPPING |
| Design Type | PISTOL |
| Variable Resistor | NOT INCLUDED |
| Mounting End Bolt Hole | NOT INCLUDED |
| Mounting End Length | 0.900 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Grip Length | 6.563 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Electrical Cable | NOT INCLUDED |
| Material | PLASTIC GRIP |
| Mounting End Diameter | 1.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| A218-960572-00 PRIMARY | Guardian Electric Manufacturing Co Div Guardian Electric Mfg Co (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| G60572 | 5/9 Secondary reference Guardian Electric Manufacturing Co Div Guardian Electric Mfg Co |
| 53-79021-1 | 7/2 Vendor item drawing reference The Boeing Company Div Defense |
NSN 1680-00-968-1063 is a Grip Assembly,controller,aircraf, manufactured by Guardian Electric Manufacturing Co Div Guardian Electric Mfg Co, classified under FSC 1680, Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories and Components. Status: active.
NSN 1680-00-968-1063 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: A218-960572-00 (Guardian Electric Manufacturing Co Div Guardian Electric Mfg Co).
Key specifications for A218-960572-00: FSC Application Data: MISCELLANEOUS ACFT ACCESSORIES AND COMPONENTS; Mounting End Type: EXTERNAL; Terminal Quantity: 17; Terminal Type: RECEPTACLE. 13 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 1680-00-968-1063 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.