The Rivet,blind, cataloged under National Stock Number 5320-01-159-9409, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5320 (Rivets) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. The manufacturer of record is Cherry Textron Inc Cherry Commercial Fasteners Products Div of Textron Inc. Government technical data includes 10 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5320-01-159-9409 |
| Primary Part Number | AAPQ-42 |
| Item Name | Rivet,blind |
| FSC / FSG | 5320 / 53 — Rivets |
| Manufacturer | Cherry Textron Inc Cherry Commercial Fasteners Products Div of Textron Inc |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Shank Diameter | 0.125 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Head Height | 0.037 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Fastener Length | 0.275 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Expansion Device | PLAIN STEM-TYPE T |
| Head Style | UNIVERSAL |
| Grip Length | 0.063 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.125 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Shank Style | SELF-PLUGGING |
| Material | ALUMINUM ALLOY 5052 BODY |
| Material | ALUMINUM ALLOY 7178 MANDREL |
| Head Major Diameter | 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| AAPQ-42 PRIMARY | Cherry Textron Inc Cherry Commercial Fasteners Products Div of Textron Inc (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| AAPQ-42 | 5/9 Secondary reference Sps Technologies, Llc Dba Cherry Aerospace Div Div Cherry Aerospace |
NSN 5320-01-159-9409 is a Rivet,blind, manufactured by Cherry Textron Inc Cherry Commercial Fasteners Products Div of Textron Inc, classified under FSC 5320, Rivets. Status: active.
NSN 5320-01-159-9409 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: AAPQ-42 (Cherry Textron Inc Cherry Commercial Fasteners Products Div of Textron Inc).
Key specifications for AAPQ-42: Shank Diameter: 0.125 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Head Height: 0.037 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Fastener Length: 0.275 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Expansion Device: PLAIN STEM-TYPE T. 10 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.
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.