The Connecting Link,rigid, cataloged under National Stock Number 3040-00-218-8770, is classified within Federal Supply Class 3040 (No Item Name Available) of the Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment group. The primary manufacturer of record is The Boeing Company Div Defense. Government technical data includes 6 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 3 commercial cross-references from 2 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 9 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 3040-00-218-8770 |
| Primary Part Number | 68B618000-231 |
| Item Name | Connecting Link,rigid |
| FSC / FSG | 3040 / 30 — No Item Name Available |
| Manufacturer | The Boeing Company Div Defense |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Body Construction | TUBULAR |
| Material | ALUMINUM ALLOY |
| End Attachment Length | 2.344 INCHES NOMINAL FIRST END IN |
| End Attachment Width | 0.438 INCHES NOMINAL FIRST END IN |
| End Attachment Style | EYE FIRST END |
| End Attachment Hole Diameter | 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL FIRST END IN |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| HAZMAT | No |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 68B618000-231 PRIMARY | The Boeing Company Div Defense (USA) |
| 4500-231 | Tyee Aircraft Inc Div Tyee Aircraft (USA) |
| 4028-7 | Tyee Aircraft Inc Div Tyee Aircraft (USA) |
NSN 3040-00-218-8770 is a Connecting Link,rigid, manufactured by The Boeing Company Div Defense, classified under FSC 3040 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.
NSN 3040-00-218-8770 has 3 cross-referenced part numbers: 68B618000-231 (The Boeing Company Div Defense), 4500-231 (Tyee Aircraft Inc Div Tyee Aircraft), 4028-7 (Tyee Aircraft Inc Div Tyee Aircraft).
There are 9 known substitutes for 3040-00-218-8770: 5950-00-023-1910, 3455-00-224-3658, 5935-00-258-5873 and 6 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 68B618000-231: Body Construction: TUBULAR; Material: ALUMINUM ALLOY; End Attachment Length: 2.344 INCHES NOMINAL FIRST END IN; End Attachment Width: 0.438 INCHES NOMINAL FIRST END IN. 6 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.