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F-35 Lightning II: parts, government demand, prices, suppliers

The federal catalog names the F-35 as the end item on 24,765 stock numbers; 14 of them have a DLA solicitation or award on record. What the government buys for this aircraft, what it paid, who wins, and which parts are at supply risk. Rebuilt nightly; this page is from 2026-09-28.

24,765

stock numbers

14

with demand

4

open now

33

awards, 36 m

1

sellers here

9

at supply risk

Open DLA solicitations for F-35 parts

  • SPE4A626T35SJ · Collar,Pin-Rivet · NSN 5320016507599 · 71 EA · due Sep 30, 2026 · N · AMSC G
  • SPE4A726T785E · Gage,Pressure,Dial I · NSN 6685016711191 · 22 EA · due Sep 30, 2026 · N · AMSC D
  • SPE7M326T9116 · Cap,Tube · NSN 4730016201600 · 115 EA · due Sep 30, 2026 · N · AMSC T

Most-bought stock numbers

Ranked by DLA awards in the last 36 months, then open solicitations. Price is the last award.

NSNItemAwards 36 mOpenLast paidSellersRisk
6685-01-671-1191Gage,Pressure,Dial I81$338.35May 26, 2026—watch
4730-01-620-1600Cap,Tube11$71.87Jul 14, 2025—watch
5320-01-650-7599Collar,Pin-Rivet—1——watch
2620-01-619-8205Tire,Pneumatic,Aircr18—$2,218.58Aug 24, 2026—
5365-01-625-7199Plug,Machine Thread4—$57.19Aug 1, 2025—watch
2840-01-672-5649Filter Element2—$500.00Jun 9, 2026—
5305-01-627-3470Screw,Machine————
4730-01-641-6614Ferrule,Swage,Tube——$212.85May 19, 2022—watch
5306-01-648-3056Bolt,Shear————
4010-01-668-6127Rope,Wire————watch
3530-01-668-6537Case,Bobbin,Sewing M————elevated
5340-01-671-1196Hinge,Butt——$375.00Aug 18, 2020—watch
5307-01-671-1328Stud,Plain——$4.06Aug 19, 2021—watch
7690-01-675-8991Label————

F-35 parts at supply risk

From the obsolescence watch: terminal codes, sources whose SAM registration has expired, single sources, years of solicitations without an award. Reasons in words; unverified is never counted as gone.

  • elevated 433530-01-668-6537 Case,Bobbin,Sewing M — single approved source (registered in SAM); that source's SAM registration (90338) is due for renewal by Sep 8, 2026; solicited in the last 12 months; no award in our record; AMSC D on the latest solicitation: only approved sources may supply
  • watch 316685-01-671-1191 Gage,Pressure,Dial I — single approved source (registered in SAM); that source's SAM registration (94894) is due for renewal by Nov 12, 2026; AMSC D on the latest solicitation: only approved sources may supply
  • watch 254730-01-620-1600 Cap,Tube — one active source in SAM out of 2 approved (0 expired, 1 unverified); that source's SAM registration (0U583) is due for renewal by Sep 9, 2026
  • watch 255320-01-650-7599 Collar,Pin-Rivet — one active source in SAM out of 3 approved (0 expired, 2 unverified); solicited in the last 12 months; no award in our record
  • watch 255365-01-625-7199 Plug,Machine Thread — one active source in SAM out of 2 approved (0 expired, 1 unverified); that source's SAM registration (0U583) is due for renewal by Sep 9, 2026
  • watch 235340-01-671-1196 Hinge,Butt — single approved source, SAM status unverified; solicited in the last 12 months; last award Aug 2020
  • watch 235307-01-671-1328 Stud,Plain — single approved source, SAM status unverified; solicited in the last 12 months; last award Aug 2021
  • watch 184730-01-641-6614 Ferrule,Swage,Tube — solicited in the last 12 months; last award May 2022; AMSC C on the latest solicitation: only approved sources may supply
  • watch 184010-01-668-6127 Rope,Wire — single approved source, SAM status unverified; solicited in the last 12 months; no award in our record

Who wins F-35 awards

DLA awards in the last 36 months on this platform's stock numbers.

Supply classes

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About this page

A stock number is tied to the F-35 when the federal catalog's item characteristics name it as the end item; spellings and series letters (KC-46A, F/A-22) are folded together. Demand and prices come from DLA DIBBS, vendors from the award record, risk from the obsolescence watch. Same page for every reader. Data, not advice.

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Questions

What parts does the F-35 Lightning II use?
The federal catalog ties 24,765 national stock numbers to the F-35 Lightning II, most of them in supply classes 4730 (Hose, Pipe, Tube, Lubrication, And Railing Fittings), 2840 (Gas Turbines And Jet Engines, Aircraft, Prime Moving; And Components), 3530 (Industrial Sewing Machines And Mobile Textile Repair Shops), 4010 (Chain And Wire Rope). 14 of them have a DLA solicitation or award on record; the most-bought include 6685-01-671-1191 Gage,Pressure,Dial I; 4730-01-620-1600 Cap,Tube; 5320-01-650-7599 Collar,Pin-Rivet.
Who supplies F-35 Lightning II parts to the government?
DLA made 33 awards on F-35 Lightning II stock numbers in 36 months, worth about $2,242,738. The most frequent winners were Asrc Federal Facilities Logistics, LLC (18 awards), H C Merchandisers, Inc. (5 awards), Wesco Aircraft Hardware Corp. (2 awards). 1 seller on PartsAndPlanes list F-35 Lightning II stock numbers with confirmed stock.
Is the government buying F-35 Lightning II parts right now?
4 DLA solicitations are open today on F-35 Lightning II stock numbers; 15 were issued in the last twelve months. 9 of the platform's stock numbers show supply-risk signals (few sources, long gaps between buys, or DMSMS notices). Each solicitation page shows the quantity, due date, the gates a seller must clear, and what was paid before.

Numbers as of the nightly build. Data, not advice.