# NSN 1670-00-781-2212: Pilot Chute

NSN 1670-00-781-2212 (also written 1670007812212; NIIN 00-781-2212) is a pilot chute in Federal Supply Class 1670, Parachutes; Aerial Pick Up, Delivery, Recovery Systems; and Cargo Tie Down Equipment. 7 manufacturer part numbers from 7 suppliers are on record. It was last purchased in Aug 2026.

## Identification

- NSN: 1670-00-781-2212 (1670007812212)
- NIIN: 00-781-2212 (007812212)
- Item name: PILOT CHUTE
- Federal Supply Class: [FSC 1670 Parachutes; Aerial Pick Up, Delivery, Recovery Systems; and Cargo Tie Down Equipment](https://nsnexplorer.com/fsc/1670/)
- Federal Supply Group: [FSG 16](https://nsnexplorer.com/group/16/)
- Acquisition method suffix code: AMSC R: the government owns neither the data nor the rights, and obtaining them is judged uneconomical. (observed 2026-10-28)
- Acquisition method code: 1

## Characteristics

| Code | Requirement | Reply |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ALCX | SUSPENSION LINE LENGTH | FEET NOMINAL 1.646 |
| MATT | MATERIAL | CANOPY PLASTIC POLYAMIDE NYLON |
| ALCF | CANOPY COLOR | NATURAL |
| ALDG | VANE QUANTITY | 8 |
| MATT | MATERIAL | SUSPENSION LINE PLASTIC POLYAMIDE NYLON |
| ALEP | CANOPY DIAMETER | FEET NOMINAL 3.000 |
| ALCT | SUSPENSION LINE QUANTITY | 8 |
| ALDN | PARACHUTE FOR WHICH DESIGNED | AIRCRAFT DECELERATION |

## Part numbers

| Part number | CAGE | Supplier | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 6-42302 | 05PD0 | DAVID M. AGUILAR DBA APPLIED AIR RESEARCH | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 6-42302-1 | 02369 | PIONEER AEROSPACE CORP | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 6-42302-1 | 0JRC1 | NORTHROP GRUMMAN TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC. DBA DEFENSE SYSTEMS SECTOR | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 6-42302-1 | 76823 | NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION DBA NORTHROP GRUMMAN IS DIV NORTHROP GRUMMAN AERONAUTICS SYSTEMS | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 6-42302-1 | 79U29 | NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 6-42302-1 | 8DT39 | PARADIGM PARACHUTE AND DEFENSE INC DIV PARADIGM PARACHUTE AND DEFENSE | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 6-42302-1 | 8X044 | DERCO AEROSPACE, INC. DBA DERCO AEROSPACE, INC. A LOCKHEED MARTIN COMPANY | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |

## Contract awards

Newest first.

| Date | Award | Description | Recipient | Amount |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-08-28 | [SPE4A625P6044](https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=1670007812212) | PILOT CHUTE | GMS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION DBA GMS | $61,669.20 |

## Sources

- DLA DIBBS RFQs for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/RFQ/RFQNsn.aspx?value=1670007812212&category=nsn
- DLA DIBBS awards for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=1670007812212
- AMSC record: https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/
- USAspending contract actions (each award above links to its record)
- All data is public U.S. government data; every row above links to its source record where one exists.

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