TM 55-4920-402-13&P
Code
O
F
H
L
D
Z
B
Application/Explanation
-organizational or (aviation unit) is the lowest level that can do complete repair of
the item
-Direct support or aviation intermediate is the lowest level that can do complete
repair of the item.
-General support is the lowest level that can do complete repair of the item.
-Specialized repair activity (designate the 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 ac-
tion on unserviceable items. The recoverability code is entered in the fifth position of the SMR Code as
follows:
Recoverability
Codes
Z
O
F
H
D
L
A
Application/Explanation
-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 hazar-
dous 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.
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