The Descent Device,emergency, cataloged under National Stock Number 4240-01-517-8746, is classified within Federal Supply Class 4240 (Safety and Rescue Equipment) of the Fire Fighting, Rescue, and Safety Equipment group. The manufacturer of record is Marshall of Cambridge Aerospace Limited. Government technical data includes 2 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 4240-01-517-8746 |
| Primary Part Number | 379103D-15 |
| Item Name | Descent Device,emergency |
| FSC / FSG | 4240 / 42 — Safety and Rescue Equipment |
| Manufacturer | Marshall of Cambridge Aerospace Limited |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| FSC Application Data | SAFETY AND RESCUE EQUIPMENT |
| General Characteristics Item Description | GOLD BASE; GOLD HANDLE |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 379103D-15 | Marshall of Cambridge Aerospace Limited (GBR) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 379103C-15 | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept Capewell Aerial Systems Llc |
| 379103C-15 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Capewell Components Co Frost Engineering Div |
NSN 4240-01-517-8746 is a Descent Device,emergency, manufactured by Marshall of Cambridge Aerospace Limited, classified under FSC 4240, Safety and Rescue Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 4240-01-517-8746 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 379103D-15 (Marshall of Cambridge Aerospace Limited).
Key specifications for 379103D-15: FSC Application Data: SAFETY AND RESCUE EQUIPMENT; General Characteristics Item Description: GOLD BASE; GOLD HANDLE; End Item Identification: TRISTAR AIRCRAFT. 2 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
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.