Recoverability Code.

TM 5-6350-264-14&P-12

NAVELEX EE 181-AA-CMI-13A/E121 R1861-T1257

TO 31S9-2FSS9-1-12

Application/Explanation

Code

-General support is the lowest level that can do complete repair of the

item.

-Specialized repair activity is the lowest level that can do complete

repair of the item.

-Depot is the lowest level that can do complete repair of the item.

-Nonreparable. No repair is authorized.

-No repair is authorized. (No parts or special tools are authorized for

the maintenance of a "B" coded item). However, the item may be

reconditioned by adjusting, lubricating, etc., at the user level.

(3) Recoverability Code. Recoverability codes are assigned to items to indicate the disposition action on

unserviceable items. The recoverability code is entered in the fifth position of the SMR Code as

follows:

Recoverability

Application/Explanation

Codes

-Nonreparable item. When unserviceable, condemn and dispose of the

item at the level of maintenance shown in 3d position of SMR Code.

-Reparable item. When uneconomically reparable, condemn and

dispose of the item at organizational or aviation unit level.

-Reparable item. When uneconomically reparable, condemn and

dispose of the item at the direct support or aviation intermediate level.

-Reparable item. When uneconomically reparable, condemn and

dispose of the item at the general support level.

-Reparable item. When beyond lower level repair capability, return to

depot. Condemnation and disposal of item not authorized below depot

level.

-Reparable item. Condemnation and disposal not authorized below

specialized repair activity (SRA).

-Item requires special handling or condemnation procedures because

of specific reasons (e.g., precious metal content, high dollar value,

critical material, or hazardous material). Refer to appropriate

manuals/directives for specific instructions.

c. FSCM (Column (3)). The Federal Supply Code for Manufacturer (FSCM) is a 5-digit numeric code which is

used to identify the manufacturer, distributor, or Government agency, etc., that supplies the item.

d. PART NUMBER (Column (4)). Indicates the primary number used by the manufacturer, (individual,

company, firm, corporation, or Government activity), which controls the design and characteristics of the item by

means of its engineering drawings, specifications standards, and inspection requirements to identify an item or

range of items.

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