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TM 1-4920-924-13&P
AVIATION SHOP EQUIPMENT CONTACT MAINTENANCE (AV SECM) SYSTEM REPAIR PARTS AND
SPECIAL TOOLS LIST (RPSTL) INTRODUCTION - (CONTINUED)
Maintenance
Application/Explanation
Code
H
General Support maintenance can remove, replace, and use the item.
L
Specialized repair activity can remove, replace, and use the item.
G
Aloat and ashore intermediate maintenance can remove, replace, and use the item
(Navy only).
K
Contractor facility can remove, replace, and use the item.
Z
Item is not authorized to be removed, replaced, or used at any maintenance level.
D
Depot can remove, replace, and use the item.
*NOTE Army may use C in the third position. However, for joint service publications, Army will use O.
Fourth Position. The maintenance code entered in the fourth position tells you whether or not the item is
to be repaired and identiies the lowest maintenance level with the capability to do complete repair (perform
all authorized repair functions).
Maintenance
Application/Explanation
Code
O
Unit/AVUM is the lowest level that can do complete repair of the item.
F
Direct support/AVIM is the lowest level that can do complete repair of the item.
H
General Support is the lowest level that can do complete repair of the item.
L
Specialized repair activity is the lowest level that can do complete repair of the item.
D
Depot is the lowest level that can do complete repair of the item.
G
Both aloat and ashore intermediate levels are capable of complete repair of item. (Navy
only)
K
Complete repair is done at contractor facility.
Z
Nonreparable. No repair is authorized.
B
No repair is authorized. No parts or special tools are authorized for maintenance of "B"
coded item. However, the item may be reconditioned by adjusting, lubricating, etc., at
the user level.
Recoverability Code. Recoverability codes are assigned to items to indicate the disposition action on
unserviceable items. The recoverability code is shown in the ifth position of the SMR code as follows:
Recoverability Application/Explanation
Code
Z
Non-reparable item. When unserviceable, condemn and dispose of the item at the level
of maintenance shown in the third position of the SMR code.
O
Reparable item. When uneconomically reparable, condemn, and dispose of the item at
unit level.
F
Reparable item. When uneconomically reparable, condemn, and dispose of the item at
the direct support level.
H
Reparable item. When uneconomically reparable, condemn, and dispose of the item at
the general support level.
D
Reparable item. When beyond lower level repair capability, return to depot.
Condemnation and disposal of item are not authorized below depot level.
L
Reparable item. Condemnation and disposal not authorized below Specialized Repair
Activity (SRA).
A
Item requires special handling or condemnation procedures because of speciic reasons
(such as precious metal content, high dollar value, critical material or hazardous
material). Refer to appropriate manuals/directives for speciic instructions.
G
Field level repairable item. Condemn and dispose at either aloat or ashore intermediate
levels. (Navy only).
K
Repairable item. Condemnation and disposal to be performed at contractor facility.
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