NSN 4240-01-156-3973
Rescue Equipment BagPricing & Availability Check
Submit this form for stock availability and pricing.Product Definition Definition of approved item name (AIN): "BAG,RESCUE EQUIPMENT"
A container made of specially treated material (usually neophrene) and specifically designed buckle closures, making it completely waterproof. It is constructed to handle a drop from an aircraft without damage to the contents. It is designed to carry specific articles such as lifelines, one and two-man balloons, harnesses, breathing masks and the like to stranded personnel in not easily accessable areas.
4240-01-156-3973 Spec. NSN part characteristics
Identification Item Identification Guide (IIG) and Item Name Code (INC)
Special material and handling
Indicates there is no information in the hmirs. The nsn is in a fsc in table ii of fed std 313 and a msds may be required by the user. The requirement for a msds is dependent on a hazard determination of the supplier or the intended end use of item.
Item does not contain precious metal.
Represents items with no adp components
The item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application.
Import and Export
Schedule B Codes Definitions:
Military Equipments Not Identified By Kind
Military Apparel and Footwear
Special Transactions and Commodities Not Classified According To Kind
National motor freight and handling
Freight Codes Definitions:
No special type of cargo code applicable.
Safety and rescue equipment.
Clothing, including clothing equipment (other than arms and chemical supplies) cordage, fabrics and leather, parachutes, etc..
Shipment is not a consolidation and does not exceed 84 inches in any dimension.
Other or no special handling required (sh)