Recoverability Code - TM-5-6350-264-14-P-50035

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

NAVELEX EE 181-AA-OMI-06A/E121 SA-1955

T.O. 31S9-2FSS9-1-5

(b) The maintenance code

entered in the fourth position tells you whether or not the item is to be repaired and

identifies the lowest maintenance

category with the capability to do complete repair (i.e., perform all authorized repair

functions). (NOTE: Some limited

repair may be done on the item at a lower category of maintenance, if authorized by

the Maintenance Allocation Chart

(MAC) and SMR codes.) This position will contain one of the following maintenance

codes.

Code

Application/Explanation

- Organizational or aviation unit is the lowest category that can do complete repair of the

item.

- Direct support or aviation intermediate is the lowest category that can do complete

repair of the item.

- General support is the lowest category that can do complete repair of the item.

- Specialized repair activity (designate the specialized repair activity) is the lowest

category that can do complete repair of the item.

- Depot is the lowest category 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

Definition

Codes

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

category of maintenance shown in 3rd position of SMR Code.

- Reparable item. When uneconomically reparable, condemn and dispose of the item at

organizational or aviation unit category.

- Reparable item. When uneconomically reparable, condemn and dispose of the item at

the direct support or aviation intermediate category.

- Reparable item. When uneconomically reparable, condemn and dispose of the item at

the general support category.

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