The Towbar,aircraft, cataloged under National Stock Number 1730-00-087-5686, is classified within Federal Supply Class 1730 (Aircraft Ground Servicing Equipment) of the Aircraft Launch, Landing, and Ground Handling Equipment group. The manufacturer of record is Textron Aviation Inc. 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 1730-00-087-5686 |
| Primary Part Number | 1500007-1 |
| Item Name | Towbar,aircraft |
| FSC / FSG | 1730 / 17 — Aircraft Ground Servicing Equipment |
| Manufacturer | Textron Aviation Inc |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL B — Remove Demilitarization Key Points |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 1500007-1 PRIMARY | Textron Aviation Inc (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 1500007-1 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Cessna Aircraft Company Dba Textron Aviation |
NSN 1730-00-087-5686 is a Towbar,aircraft, manufactured by Textron Aviation Inc, classified under FSC 1730, Aircraft Ground Servicing Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 1730-00-087-5686 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 1500007-1 (Textron Aviation Inc).
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 3040-01-202-9926. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 1500007-1: Overall Length: 95.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 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 1730-00-087-5686 has DEMIL Code B. 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.