C - Advisory Reference

Reference Number Category Code (DRN_2910)

Advisory Reference. A number assigned to an item of production or supply not included in the item-of-supply concept to which the NSN has been assigned (e.g., an item that may have been used in the preproduction equipment design which has since been redesigned or replaced). Use of this RNCC is restricted to conditions where cross-reference is required to establish identification to an item of supply. Additionally, there is not direct relationship of the reference number to the NSN other than a Service/Agency individual decision. (RNCC shall be used only in conjunction with RNVC 1.