The Hook Stowage, cataloged under National Stock Number 5342-00-178-7963, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5342 (Hardware, Weapon System) of the Hardware and Abrasives group. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 4 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
Catalog Facts
Item Name
Hook Stowage
FSC / FSG
5342 — Hardware, Weapon System (FSG 53)
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Value
NSN
5342-00-178-7963
Item Name
Hook Stowage
FSC / FSG
5342 / 53 — Hardware, Weapon System
Status
ACTIVE
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition Status
ACTIVE
DEMIL Code
DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required
Hazard
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N)
⇄Related Items4
Each row states its source: a government interchangeability/replacement code, or a possible match on a shared part number.
5342-01-203-6601J-12982-20POSSIBLE MATCH
MOUNT,RESILIENT,WEAPON SYSTEM
Possible match (shared part number)Lord Corporation Dba Lord Corp
5340-01-283-564570005-1POSSIBLE MATCH
BRACKET,ANGLE
Possible match (shared part number)Pemco Engineers, Inc. Dba Pemco Engineers, Inc. Div Pemco Engineers, Inc.
4730-01-718-3542700051-18POSSIBLE MATCH
RESTRICTOR,FLUID FLOW
Possible match (shared part number)Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation Dba Collins Aerospace
5895-01-725-6273700051POSSIBLE MATCH
RECEIVER GROUP
Possible match (shared part number)Sennheiser Electronic Corp
Cross-Reference Index
No manufacturer part numbers on file in the U.S. Government catalog.
Reference documents
Reference
Meaning
70-005-1
3/2Design control — primary reference
U.S. Government activity
Related Parts
5342-01-203-6601POSSIBLE MATCH
MOUNT,RESILIENT,WEAPON SYSTEM
J-12982-20
5340-01-283-5645POSSIBLE MATCH
BRACKET,ANGLE
70005-1
4730-01-718-3542POSSIBLE MATCH
RESTRICTOR,FLUID FLOW
700051-18
5895-01-725-6273POSSIBLE MATCH
RECEIVER GROUP
700051
Frequently Asked Questions
What is NSN 5342-00-178-7963?
NSN 5342-00-178-7963 is a Hook Stowage, classified under FSC 5342, Hardware, Weapon System. Status: active.
What NSN replaces 5342-00-178-7963?
4 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5342-01-203-6601, 5340-01-283-5645, 4730-01-718-3542. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Is NSN 5342-00-178-7963 hazardous material?
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
Sources
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.
✓ Data cited from the U.S. Government catalog; commercial cross-references from OEM and certified industry sources.