The Lead,electrical, cataloged under National Stock Number 5995-00-978-8538, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5995 (Cable, Cord, and Wire Assemblies: Communication Equipment) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is Us Army Aviation and Missile Command. Government technical data includes 7 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 4 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 2 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5995-00-978-8538 |
| Primary Part Number | 9998851-2 |
| Item Name | Lead,electrical |
| FSC / FSG | 5995 / 59 — Cable, Cord, and Wire Assemblies: Communication Equipment |
| Manufacturer | Us Army Aviation and Missile Command |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Termination Type | CLIP TERMINAL SECOND END SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Termination Type | TERMINAL LUG FIRST END SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Lead Overall Length | 6.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Cross-Sectional Shape Style | ROUND |
| Conductor Form | SOLID, TUBULAR LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED |
| Material | PLASTIC FIRST POSITION PRIMARY INSULATION SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Material | COPPER ALLOY CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL B — Remove Demilitarization Key Points |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 9998851-2 PRIMARY | Us Army Aviation and Missile Command (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 175-124 | 5/2 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 175-0124-00 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 196-3120-01 | 5/2 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 10410886 | 6/9 Informative reference only Nimikkeistokeskus Ncb Finland |
NSN 5995-00-978-8538 is a Lead,electrical, manufactured by Us Army Aviation and Missile Command, classified under FSC 5995, Cable, Cord, and Wire Assemblies: Communication Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 5995-00-978-8538 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 9998851-2 (Us Army Aviation and Missile Command).
2 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 4440-01-268-3824, 4130-01-459-5206. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 9998851-2: Termination Type: CLIP TERMINAL SECOND END SINGLE CONDUCTOR; Termination Type: TERMINAL LUG FIRST END SINGLE CONDUCTOR; Lead Overall Length: 6.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Cross-Sectional Shape Style: ROUND. 7 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.
NSN 5995-00-978-8538 has DEMIL Code B. 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.