Flight Instruments

Federal Supply Class (FSC: 6610

NATO Supply Classification Class (NSC): 6610

Group Description: Instruments and Laboratory Equipment

Federal Supply Group (FSG): 66

NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG): 66

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NSN Format for Flight Instruments

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Group
FSG
ClassNCBIdentifier
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Federal Supply Class
NIIN
NSN
FSC 6610 Flight Instruments
FSC 6610 Flight Instruments

Includes Air Speed Indicators; Rate of Climb Indicators; Bank and Turn Indicators; Pitot Tubes; Gyro Horizon Indicators; Attitude Gyro Indicators.

Excludes Navigational Instruments (FSC 6605).

Note-Infrared assemblies (including sub-assemblies and components) designed specifically for use as or with instruments and laboratory equipment are included in the classes of this group. Also included are computers (including computer assemblies, computer systems and components) designed specifically for use with instruments and laboratory equipment.

Additional Information for Flight Instruments Additional Information for Flight Instruments

NATO Supply Class 6610 is a specific classification within NATO Supply Group 66, which is dedicated to Instruments and Laboratory Equipment.

NATO Supply Class 6610 specifically focuses on Flight Instruments. Flight instruments are essential tools used in aviation to provide pilots with crucial information about the aircraft's performance, navigation, and other important parameters during flight. These instruments are designed to ensure safe and efficient operation of the aircraft.

Some examples of flight instruments that fall under NATO Supply Class 6610 include altimeters, airspeed indicators, attitude indicators, compasses, vertical speed indicators, turn and slip indicators, and many others. These instruments are typically used in various types of aircraft, including airplanes, helicopters, and other aerial vehicles.

The purpose of NATO Supply Class 6610 is to provide a standardized classification system for flight instruments within the NATO inventory. This classification helps in the organization, procurement, and maintenance of these instruments across NATO member countries.

By categorizing flight instruments under NATO Supply Class 6610, it becomes easier for NATO member countries to identify, track, and exchange information about these instruments. This classification also facilitates efficient logistics and supply chain management for flight instruments within the NATO framework.

In summary, NATO Supply Class 6610 is a specific classification within NATO Supply Group 66 that focuses on Flight Instruments. It helps in the standardized categorization, procurement, and maintenance of these instruments within the NATO inventory.

NSN by Country NSN by Country

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ) for Federal Supply Class 6610 Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ) for Federal Supply Class 6610

What is Federal Supply Class 6610?
FSC 6610 is the Federal Supply Class(formally known as NATO Supply Classification Class NSC 6610) in the USA for supply items codified in the category of Flight Instruments.
What is NATO Supply Classification Class 6610?
NSC 6610 is the NATO Supply Classification Class (also known as Federal Supply Class FSC 6610 in the USA) for supply items codified in the category of Flight Instruments.
Which Federal Supply Group is FSC 6610 in?
FSC 6610 is in Federal Supply Group(FSG) 66 which contains .
Which NATO Supply Classification Group is NSC 6610 in?
NSC 6610 is in NATO Supply Classification Group(NSG) 66 which contains .

Supply Items Included in Federal Supply Class 6610 Supply Items Included in Federal Supply Class 6610

What is an Airspeed-Altitude Computer? 24 Items
An Airspeed-Altitude Computer (COMPUTER,AIRSPEED-ALTITUDE) is a single component with the dual function of determining the rate of movement through the air and the vertical distance above a reference plane of the aircraft in which it is installed.
What is a Pressure Altimeter? 716 Items
A Pressure Altimeter (ALTIMETER,PRESSURE) is a barometric type instrument which measures altitude above a given datum plane when adjusted to the correct altimeter setting number. Excludes ALTIMETER, SURVEYING.
What is a Venturi Tube? 57 Items
A Venturi Tube is a device designed to provide a source of air for the operation of air-driven instruments. For items designed for liquid flow, see VENTURI METER.
What is an Attitude Indicator? 887 Items
An Attitude Indicator (INDICATOR,ATTITUDE) is an indicator which presents information showing the roll and pitch angles of an aircraft in relation to the earth.
What is a Turn And Slip Indicator? 250 Items
A Turn And Slip Indicator (INDICATOR,TURN AND SLIP) is an indicator which indicates the direction of turn, approximate rate of turn, and slippage of an aircraft.
What is a Pitot Tube? 415 Items
A Pitot Tube is a device used to measure the total pressure of a fluid stream.
What is a Pitot-Static Tube? 316 Items
A Pitot-Static Tube is a device consisting of a PITOT TUBE and a STATIC TUBE combined to simultaneously measure total and static pressure in a fluid stream. It is used in connection with a manometer. It may have an integrated Total Temperature sensor capable of providing temperatureoutput readings when part of a mult-functio n probe.
What is a Static Tube? 154 Items
A Static Tube is a device provided with opening(s) which receive the barometric pressure of the atmosphere for transmission to various instruments.
What is a Mach And True Air Speed Indicator? 127 Items
A Mach And True Air Speed Indicator (INDICATOR,MACH AND TRUE AIR SPEED) is an indicator which displays the mach number range at indicated air speed changes in forward velocity and attitude.
What is a Vertical Velocity Indicator? 475 Items
A Vertical Velocity Indicator (INDICATOR,VERTICAL VELOCITY) is an indicator which indicates the rate of an aircraft's ascent or descent.
What is a Machmeter? 54 Items
A Machmeter is an instrument designed to indicate the ratio of true airspeed to the speed of sound.
What is an Air Speed Computer? 34 Items
An Air Speed Computer (COMPUTER,AIR SPEED) is a computer used to determine true air speed from indicated air speed, temperature and pressure data.
What is a Mechanical Accelerometer? 209 Items
A Mechanical Accelerometer (ACCELEROMETER,MECHANICAL) is an accelerometer which is self-indicating. It may have minimum and maximum acceleration record pointers in addition to the instantaneous velocity rate change pointer. It may be equipped with an immediate acting manual reset provision to correlate the pointers in preparation for new readings.
What is an Aircraft Inclinometer? 125 Items
An Aircraft Inclinometer (INCLINOMETER,AIRCRAFT) is a inclinometer, usually activated by gravity and usually graduated in degrees, which is used on an aircraft.
What is an Aircraft Instruments Manifold? 51 Items
An Aircraft Instruments Manifold (MANIFOLD,AIRCRAFT INSTRUMENTS) is an inclosure with three (3) or more openings designed for use on aircraft instruments to collect and/or distribute fluids.
Transmitter,Position 335 Items
What is a Position Indicator? 454 Items
A Position Indicator (INDICATOR,POSITION) is an instrument that displays the relative position of a remote movable structure.
What is a Recorder Subassembly? 37 Items
A Recorder Subassembly is two or more different types of items, having a common mounting or mounted on each other, which together form a portion of a recorder, but which in itself is not a complete functioning item and cannot be assigned a more definite item name.
What is a Recorder Group? 12 Items
A Recorder Group is a collection of items, which provide recording facilities.
What is an Altitude Computer? 55 Items
An Altitude Computer (COMPUTER,ALTITUDE) is a computer which utilizes a power driven mechanism and/or electronic or electrical circuits to compute vertical distances from a reference point. May include accessories. See also COMPUTER, AIR DATA.
Indicator,Deviation,Azimuth-Elevation 10 Items
What is a Control Surfaces Trim Indicator? 100 Items
A Control Surfaces Trim Indicator (INDICATOR,TRIM,CONTROL SURFACES) is an indicator designed to present the signals derived from the rudder, aileron and elevator axes to the servos of an automatic pilot.
What is a Data Display Group? 87 Items
A Data Display Group is a collection of items, that provide facilities for the display of data.
What is a Course Indicator? 17 Items
A Course Indicator (INDICATOR,COURSE) is an indicator that displays the angular value, measured clockwise, between true north and a line connecting the points of origin and destination over which an aircraft, ship or ground vehicle travels.
What is a Linear Electrical Accelerometer? 84 Items
A Linear Electrical Accelerometer (ACCELEROMETER,ELECTRICAL,LINEAR) is an accelerometer which produces an output current directly equated to the rate of velocity change in its inherent line of sensitivity related to the direction of the foward movement of the object to which it is attached, or of which it is a part.
Housing,Indicator 335 Items
What is an Angle Of Attack Transmitter? 165 Items
An Angle Of Attack Transmitter (TRANSMITTER,ANGLE OF ATTACK) is an item that measures and transmits information electrically, relative to angle of airflow with respect to a reference line, such as the longitudinal or lateral axis of an aircraft. Excludes TRANSDUCER, MOTIONAL PICKUP. See also TRANSMITTER (as modified).
What is a Flight Director Computer? 141 Items
A Flight Director Computer (COMPUTER,FLIGHT DIRECTOR) is an airborne analog computer used to combine signals from various navigational aids, gyroscopic controls, and landing systems in order to provide flight director steering signals to the pilot. Excludes COMPUTER, AIR NAVIGATION; COMPUTER, AZIMUTH; COMPUTER, COURSE-DISTANCE; COMPUTER, DESTINATION PRESET; and COMPUTER, HEADING.
What is an Air Data Computer? 315 Items
An Air Data Computer (COMPUTER,AIR DATA) is a computer specifically designed to convert basic air data input signals into electrical output signals representing the necessary flight parameters such as pressure altitude, mach number, airspeed, and impact pressure. See also COMPUTER, AIR SPEED; COMPUTER, ALTIMETER-PRESSURE; COMPUTER, ALTITUDE; COMPUTER, MACH NUMBER; COMPUTER, PRESSURE-ALTITUDE; COMPUTER, TRUE WIND DIRECTION AND INTENSITY; and COMPUTER, ZONE WIND.
What is an Airspeed And Direction Indicator? 66 Items
An Airspeed And Direction Indicator (INDICATOR,AIRSPEED AND DIRECTION) is an indicator, calibrated in units of velocity, measuring the differential between pitot and static pressures, indicating forward and lateral low airspeed and directional movement of the helicopter.
What is a Computer Subassembly? 127 Items
A Computer Subassembly is two or more different types of items, having a common mounting or mounted on each other which together form a portion of a computer, but which in itself is not a complete functioning item and cannot be assigned a more definite item name.
What is a Head-Up Display Unit? 141 Items
A Head-Up Display Unit (DISPLAY UNIT,HEAD-UP) is an electro-optical device which utilizes a cathode ray tube (CRT),or other methods such as, but not limited to digital light processor (DLP), or liquid crystal projector collimating lenses, and a combiner glass, to project a graphic display of data in the operator's field of view. This permits the operator to view the data while maintaining normal head-up position and without obstructing normal field of vision.
What is an Air Speed Indicator? 542 Items
An Air Speed Indicator (INDICATOR,AIR SPEED) is an indicator calibrated in units which measures forward velocity.
What is an Angle Indicator? 171 Items
An Angle Indicator (INDICATOR,ANGLE) is an indicator designed to display the angular relatioship of two reference points.
What is a Gyroscopic Heading Indicator? 142 Items
A Gyroscopic Heading Indicator (INDICATOR,HEADING,GYROSCOPIC) is an instrument designed to display the degree of variation, or the angular value between true or magnetic north and the longitudinal axis of the aircraft, ship or ground vehicle.
What is an Airport Runway Instrument Landing Indicator? 27 Items
An Airport Runway Instrument Landing Indicator (INDICATOR,INSTRUMENT LANDING,AIRPORT RUNWAY) is an instrument which continuously displays the visual relationship between the free space position, or the variation angle in degrees, between the longitudinal axis of an aircraft and an airport runway, during the final approach phase of an instrument letdown procedure.
What is an Instruments And Laboratory Equipment Modification Kit? 28 Items
An Instruments And Laboratory Equipment Modification Kit (MODIFICATION KIT,INSTRUMENTS AND LABORATORY EQUIPMENT) is an item or tiems employed to modify items specifically designed for laboratory equipment and instruments.
What is a Flight Data Recorder? 292 Items
A Flight Data Recorder (RECORDER,FLIGHT DATA) is an item designed to record flight data on paper, tape or disk, thus enabling the reconstruction of preceding events.
What is a Collision Avoidance Computer? 14 Items
A Collision Avoidance Computer (COMPUTER,COLLISION AVOIDANCE) is a computer specifically designed to continuously monitor dynamic flight data, combine it with predetermined flight criteria, and to issue aural and visual warnings of deviations from safe flight conditions.
What is a Data Acquisition Unit? 104 Items
A Data Acquisition Unit is a specifically designed item which receives analog and/or digital signals from a variety of sources such as strain gages, thermocouples, transducers, manual data entry devices and the like and processes them to provide a useful output for monitoring, recording internally or externally, and/or analyzing etc. It may provide for single or multiple inputs and/or outputs.
What is a Head-Up Display Symbol Generator? 51 Items
A Head-Up Display Symbol Generator (GENERATOR,SYMBOL,HEAD-UP DISPLAY) is an item that receives digital, analog and synchro signals from systems such as radar, central air data computer, gyro platform and/or weapon systems. These signals are processed, and updated symbols are generated to provide a visual display to the operator on the DISPLAY UNIT, HEAD-UP.
What is a Pressure Altimeter Subassembly? 27 Items
A Pressure Altimeter Subassembly (ALTIMETER SUBASSEMBLY,PRESSURE) is two or more different types of items having a common mounting or mounted on each other which together form a portion of an ALTIMETER, PRESSURE, but which in itself is not a complete functioning item and cannot be assigned a more definite item name.
What is an Air Speed Indicator Subassembly? 23 Items
An Air Speed Indicator Subassembly (INDICATOR SUBASSEMBLY,AIR SPEED) is two or more different types of items having a common mounting or mounted on each other which together form a portion of an INDICATOR, AIR SPEED, but which in itself is not a complete functioning item and cannot be assigned a more definite item name.
What is a Flight Instruments Angle Indicator Subassembly? 13 Items
A Flight Instruments Angle Indicator Subassembly (INDICATOR SUBASSEMBLY,ANGLE,FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS) is two or more different types of items having a common mounting or mounted on each other which together form a portion of an INDICATOR, ANGLE, but which in itself is not a complete functioning item and cannot be assigned a more definite item name.
What is an Attitude Indicator Subassembly? 37 Items
An Attitude Indicator Subassembly (INDICATOR SUBASSEMBLY,ATTITUDE) is two or more different types of items having a common mounting or mounted on each other which together form a portion of an INDICATOR, ATTITUDE, but which in itself is not a complete functioning item and cannot be assigned a more definite item name.
What is a Mach And True Air Speed Indicator Subassembly? 37 Items
A Mach And True Air Speed Indicator Subassembly (INDICATOR SUBASSEMBLY,MACH AND TRUE AIR SPEED) is two or more different types of items having a common mounting or mounted on each other which together form a portion of an INDICATOR, MACH AND TRUE AIR SPEED, but which in itself is not a complete functioning item and cannot be assigned a more definite item name.
What is a Flight Instruments Position Indicator Subassembly? 33 Items
A Flight Instruments Position Indicator Subassembly (INDICATOR SUBASSEMBLY,POSITION,FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS) is two or more different types of items having a common mounting or mounted on each other which together form a portion of an indicator, position, flight instruments, but which in itself is not a complete functioning item and cannot be assigned a more definite item name.
What is a Vertical Velocity Indicator Subassembly? 21 Items
A Vertical Velocity Indicator Subassembly (INDICATOR SUBASSEMBLY,VERTICAL VELOCITY) is two or more different types of items having a common mounting or mounted on each other which together form a portion of an INDICATOR, VERTICAL VELOCITY, but which in itself is not a complete functioning item and cannot be assigned a more definite item name.
What is a Flight Data Recorder Interface Subassembly? 33 Items
A Flight Data Recorder Interface Subassembly (INTERFACE SUBASSEMBLY,FLIGHT DATA RECORDER) is a unit which is used to interconnect the RECORDER, FLIGHT DATA to other external units for the collection and storage of flight information.
What is a Flight Data Recorder Memory Unit? 70 Items
A Flight Data Recorder Memory Unit (MEMORY UNIT,FLIGHT DATA RECORDER) is a component part of the RECORDER, FLIGHT DATA which stores the flight information.
What is an Electronic Air Inlet Controller? 22 Items
An Electronic Air Inlet Controller (CONTROLLER,AIR INLET,ELECTRONIC) is a device which accepts inputs from various sensors and regulates air flow to the engine intakes by opening and closing the inlet ramps in order to let more or less air in to ensure efficient operation.
What is a Flight Information Processor? 78 Items
A Flight Information Processor (PROCESSOR,FLIGHT INFORMATION) is a unit which accepts electrical/electronic data such as attitude, altitude, air speed, barometric pressure, and the like, which have been converted by the COMPUTER, AIR DATA from air/pressure signals to electrical/electronic data, as well as signals from a data bus. The data is processed by this unit to prepare for displaying the results on a cathode ray tube or liquid crystal display.
What is a Fuel Management Computer? 76 Items
A Fuel Management Computer (COMPUTER,FUEL MANAGEMENT) is a computer specifically designed to compute individual fuel tank quantities, total fuel quantities, center of gravity, and air refueling.
What is a Flight Information Display Unit? 236 Items
A Flight Information Display Unit (DISPLAY UNIT,FLIGHT INFORMATION) is an indicator unit which processes flight data such as attitude, altitude, air speed, barametric pressure, and the like, and displays the results on a cathode ray tube, liquid crystal display or active matrix liquid crystal display.
What is a Fuel Management Panel? 69 Items
A Fuel Management Panel (PANEL,FUEL MANAGEMENT) is a panel which provides the controls and displays necessary to monitor fuel quantity and distribution. It is capable of directing the flow of fuel throughout the fuel system.
What is a Control-Display Unit? 265 Items
A Control-Display Unit is a component which performs the dual function of presenting visual information from other sources such as flight instruments and regulating the mode of operation of those sources. The item is essential for operation of the equipment.
What is a Static Tube To Case Section Adapter? 20 Items
A Static Tube To Case Section Adapter (ADAPTER,STATIC TUBE TO CASE SECTION) is an adapter specifically designed to adapt a static tube to a case section.
What is an Automatic Pressure Standby Servo Controlled Altimeter? 51 Items
An Automatic Pressure Standby Servo Controlled Altimeter (ALTIMETER,SERVO CONTROLLED,AUTOMATIC PRESSURE STANDBY) is a servo controlled instrument which measures altitude by dial indication transmitted by synchro from a remote source. The transmitted altitude may be pressure altitude as derived from an air data computer or other suitable transmitter. It employs a zero setting system to permit the altimeter to be set at zero altitude at an existing ground level. The item incorporates an automatic standby feature which will revert to direct static pressure actuation, indicated by a warning signal in the event of electrical malfunctions or at the pilot's option. The item is designed for use in aircraft where accuracy is required to meet altitude separation requirements. See also INFORMATION POSITIONING SET.
What is a Preset Command Information Servo Controlled Altimeter? 31 Items
A Preset Command Information Servo Controlled Altimeter (ALTIMETER,SERVO CONTROLLED,PRESET COMMAND INFORMATION) is a servo controlled instrument which measures altitude by tape indication transmitted by synchro from a remote source. Consists of command information and barometric pressure counters. It employs a zero setting system to permit the altimeter to be set at zero altitude at an existing ground level. The item is designed for use in aircraft where accuracy is required to meet altitude separation requirements. See also INTRAFORMATION POSITIONING SET.
What is a Stabilization Data Indicator? 33 Items
A Stabilization Data Indicator (INDICATOR,STABILIZATION DATA) is a component which is designed to present visually either roll, pitch, cross level, train order, or deck tilt correction signals or any combination thereof.
What is a Static Tube Subassembly? 12 Items
A Static Tube Subassembly is a collection of two or more different components of a STATIC TUBE having a common mounting or mounted on each other, but which in itself is not a complete functioning item and cannot be assigned a more definite item name.
What is a Static Tube Base? 12 Items
A Static Tube Base (BASE,STATIC TUBE) is an item designed to serve as the base for a STATIC TUBE. It is equipped with the necessary facilities required to mate the static tube to the surface of an aircraft, guided missile, rocket, or the like, or to an adapter installed on these surfaces. Excludes ADAPTER, STATIC TUBE TO CASE SECTION.
What is a Static Tube Mast? 10 Items
A Static Tube Mast (MAST,STATIC TUBE) is the portion of a STATIC TUBE which is designed to provide facilities for mounting a static tube vane assembly and mate with a BASE, STATIC TUBE.
What is a Static Tube Probe? 31 Items
A Static Tube Probe (PROBE,STATIC TUBE) is the forward portion of a STATIC TUBE which contains opening(s) required to receive the barometric pressure of the atmosphere.
What is a Multiple Aircraft Parameters Display Computer? 69 Items
A Multiple Aircraft Parameters Display Computer (COMPUTER,DISPLAY,MULTIPLE AIRCRAFT PARAMETERS) is a computer which receive data from other aircraft computers and systems, such as engine data (temp, RPM, and the like),fuel status, navigation data, flight data. It then processes the data so that it can send it to a Display, Multiple Aircraft Parameters. Flight data is the default information sent to the display. It is not able to send data to other systems to change/control the flight characteristics of the aircraft.
What is a Multiple Aircraft Parameters Display? 56 Items
A Multiple Aircraft Parameters Display (DISPLAY,MULTIPLE AIRCRAFT PARAMETERS) is a display which presents a number of aircraft parameters, such as engine data (temperature, RPM, and the like), fuel status, navigation data, and the default display flight data. It receives data from a COMPUTER, MULTIPLE AIRCRAFT PARAMETERS. It is not able to control the aircraft. For indicators or displays/controls that are able to present navigational, flight data, autopilot data, engine parameters, information see CONTROL-DISPLAY UNIT, INDICATOR, MULTIPLE, ENGINE PARAMETERS. For indicators that display speed, attitude, altitude see DISPLAY UNIT, FLIGHT INFORMATION.
What is an Attitude And Heading Reference Unit? 17 Items
An Attitude And Heading Reference Unit is a self-contained unit that provides measurements of the aircraft pitch, roll and heading Euler angles for use by the flight deck displays, flight control system, flight management system and other avionics equipment.

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MILI18856B
RNCC: 4 | RNVC: 1 | DAC: 3
9D84532-1
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 1 | DAC: D
70803093
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 9 | DAC: 4
542BW 2
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 9 | DAC: 1
3661631-1
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 2
1714412
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 5
128V60851-9
RNCC: C | RNVC: 1 | DAC: 5
GCS300
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 5
A352-43
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 5
6F11932-501
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 9
857922-2
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 9 | MEDALS: Y | DAC: 2
MU-1124/A
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 1 | DAC: 6
673543-101
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 5