The Sling,aircraft Maintenance, cataloged under National Stock Number 1730-01-016-3947, is classified within Federal Supply Class 1730 (Aircraft Ground Servicing Equipment) of the Aircraft Launch, Landing, and Ground Handling Equipment group. Government technical data includes 4 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 1730-01-016-3947 |
| Item Name | Sling,aircraft Maintenance |
| FSC / FSG | 1730 / 17 — Aircraft Ground Servicing Equipment |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Special Test Features | PROOF LOAD: 280 POUNDS (SHORT LEG: 151 POUNDS; LONG LEG: 129 POUNDS) LBS |
| Reference Data and Literature | TO 35-1-251-1 |
| Functional Description | THE ANTENNA PEDESTAL ROTARY JOINT SLING ASSEMBLY, HEREAFTER REFERRED TO AS ROTARY JOINT SLING, IS USED, IN CONJUNCTION WITH 954A824 ROTARY JOINT LIFTING ADAPTER INTERFACE (PART OF ANTENNA PEDESTAL RADAR EQUIPMENT LIFTING ADAPTER KIT) AND OVERHEAD HOIST, FOR LIFTING AND GENERAL HANDLING OF THE ROTARY JOINT |
| Usage Design | ANTENNA PEDESTAL ROTARY JOINT |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL B — Remove Demilitarization Key Points |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 204-91490-1 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 1730-01-016-3947 is a Sling,aircraft Maintenance, classified under FSC 1730, Aircraft Ground Servicing Equipment. Status: active.
Key specifications for 1730-01-016-3947: Special Test Features: PROOF LOAD: 280 POUNDS (SHORT LEG: 151 POUNDS; LONG LEG: 129 POUNDS) LBS; Reference Data and Literature: TO 35-1-251-1; Special Features: CONSISTS OF A SPREADER BAR WITH LIFTING EYE AND TWO CABLES WITH BALL ENDS SWAGED TO BOTH ENDS OF THE CABLE; Functional Description: THE ANTENNA PEDESTAL ROTARY JOINT SLING ASSEMBLY, HEREAFTER REFERRED TO AS ROTARY JOINT SLING, IS USED, IN CONJUNCTION WITH 954A824 ROTARY JOINT LIFTING ADAPTER INTERFACE (PART OF ANTENNA PEDESTAL RADAR EQUIPMENT LIFTING ADAPTER KIT) AND OVERHEAD HOIST, FOR LIFTING AND GENERAL HANDLING OF THE ROTARY JOINT. 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.
NSN 1730-01-016-3947 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.