PSC H316: Inspection – Aircraft Components and Accessories

H316 is the product and service code (PSC) federal agencies use for inspection – aircraft components and accessories, in the inspection services group. Here are the contracts open under it now, the NAICS codes it pairs with, and who buys and wins this work.

Open contracts now
0
Spending, FY2026
$20,832
Share to small businesses
96%

Where H316 sits in the PSC Manual

  • Category: Service
  • Group H: Quality Control, Test, Inspection
  • Group H3: Inspection Services
  • Code H316: Inspection – Aircraft Components and Accessories

NAICS codes used with PSC H316

The NAICS code on a contract sets the size standard for who counts as small. These are the codes agencies pair with H316 most often:

NAICSIndustrySpent, last 3 years
488190Other Support Activities for Air Transportation$208,036
333923Overhead Traveling Crane, Hoist, and Monorail System Manufacturing$24,632
926150Regulation, Licensing, and Inspection of Miscellaneous Commercial Sectors$10,650
541519Other Computer Related Services$2,540

Who buys under PSC H316

Agencies with the most contract dollars under H316 over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov:

AgencyObligated
Department of the Army$221,697
U.S. Coast Guard$17,820
Department of the Navy$3,800
Department of the Air Force$2,540

Federal spending under PSC H316 by year

Fiscal yearContract obligations
FY2024$217,855
FY2025$7,170
FY2026$20,832
FY2027 (so far)$0

Who wins PSC H316 contracts

CompanyObligated, last 3 years
Global Defense Solutions LP$200,866
Semper Supra, LLC$20,832
Micro Precision Calibration, Inc$10,650
Gse America LLC$7,170
Evan Corp$3,800
4 Star Technologies, Inc.$2,540

Related PSC codes

  • H310 Inspection – Weapons
  • H311 Inspection – Nuclear Ordnance
  • H312 Inspection – Fire Control Equipment
  • H313 Inspection – Ammunition and Explosives
  • H314 Inspection – Guided Missiles
  • H315 Inspection – Aircraft and Airframe Structural Components
  • H317 Inspection – Aircraft Launching, Landing, and Ground Handling Equipment
  • H318 Inspection – Space Vehicles
  • H319 Inspection – Ships, Small Craft, Pontoons, and Floating Docks
  • H320 Inspection – Ship and Marine Equipment

Frequently asked questions

What is PSC H316?

H316 is the service code in the federal Product and Service Code (PSC) Manual for inspection – aircraft components and accessories, under H (Quality Control, Test, Inspection) and H3 (Inspection Services). Agencies put a PSC on every contract to record what they bought.

What is the difference between a PSC and a NAICS code?

A PSC describes what the government is buying. A NAICS code describes the industry of the business doing the work, and it sets the SBA size standard for small business set-asides. Every contract notice has both.

Which NAICS code goes with PSC H316?

Most federal contract dollars under PSC H316 go with NAICS 488190 (Other Support Activities for Air Transportation), according to USAspending.gov. The contracting officer picks the NAICS code for each solicitation, so check the notice.

How do I find contracts that use PSC H316?

Contract opportunities are posted on SAM.gov with their PSC and NAICS codes. FedReady can match new ones to your business and email you, free.

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