The Guide,shuttle Assembly, cataloged under National Stock Number 1720-01-047-3838, is classified within Federal Supply Class 1720 (Aircraft Launching Equipment) of the Aircraft Launch, Landing, and Ground Handling Equipment group. The manufacturer of record is Apex Manufacturing Company, Inc. Dba Apex Manufacturing 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 1720-01-047-3838 |
| Primary Part Number | 516404-8 |
| Item Name | Guide,shuttle Assembly |
| FSC / FSG | 1720 / 17 — Aircraft Launching Equipment |
| Manufacturer | Apex Manufacturing Company, Inc. Dba Apex Manufacturing Co |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| General Characteristics Item Description | STEEL MIL-S-6758,CONDITION D2,9.031 IN. LG,1.280 IN. W,1.125 IN. H 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 | S |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 516404-8 | Apex Manufacturing Company, Inc. Dba Apex Manufacturing Co (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 516404-8 | 5/9 Secondary reference Laser Manufacturing Inc |
| 516404-8 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 516404-8 | 5/9 Secondary reference Aerostar International, Inc. |
NSN 1720-01-047-3838 is a Guide,shuttle Assembly, manufactured by Apex Manufacturing Company, Inc. Dba Apex Manufacturing Co, classified under FSC 1720, Aircraft Launching Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 1720-01-047-3838 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 516404-8 (Apex Manufacturing Company, Inc. Dba Apex Manufacturing Co).
Key specifications for 516404-8: General Characteristics Item Description: STEEL MIL-S-6758,CONDITION D2,9.031 IN. LG,1.280 IN. W,1.125 IN. H IN. 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 1720-01-047-3838 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.