The Beacon,distress, cataloged under National Stock Number 5821-01-561-9503, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5821 (Radio and Television Communication Equipment, Airborne) of the Communication, Detection, and Coherent Radiation Equipment group. The manufacturer of record is Acr Electronics, Inc. Dba Acr Electronics Inc. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Item Name | Beacon,distress |
| FSC / FSG | 5821 — Radio and Television Communication Equipment, Airborne (FSG 58) |
| Manufacturers | Acr Electronics, Inc. Dba Acr Electronics Inc (CAGE 18560) |
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5821-01-561-9503 |
| Primary Part Number | 453-5060 |
| Item Name | Beacon,distress |
| FSC / FSG | 5821 / 58 — Radio and Television Communication Equipment, Airborne |
| Manufacturer | Acr Electronics, Inc. Dba Acr Electronics Inc |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL F — Mutilate — Cut |
| Hazard | Hazardous per DLA record (HMIC Y) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 453-5060 PRIMARY | Acr Electronics, Inc. Dba Acr Electronics Inc (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 5821PL1752005 | 6/9 Informative reference only Jednolity Indeks Materialowy - Uniform Material Index |
| M3273-768010 | 6/9 Informative reference only Forsvarets Materielverk |
| 453-5060 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Artex Aircraft Supplies Inc. Dba Wulfsberg Electronics Div Chelton Avionics Inc. |
NSN 5821-01-561-9503 is a Beacon,distress, manufactured by Acr Electronics, Inc. Dba Acr Electronics Inc, classified under FSC 5821, Radio and Television Communication Equipment, Airborne. Status: active.
NSN 5821-01-561-9503 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 453-5060 (Acr Electronics, Inc. Dba Acr Electronics Inc).
Hazardous per DLA record (HMIC Y). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
NSN 5821-01-561-9503 has DEMIL Code F. 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.