Recoverability Code - TM-9-1240-379-34P0008

9-1240-379-34P

Code

Application/Explanation

Specialized repair

activity

can

remove,

replace,

and use the item.

Depot level can remove, replace,

and use the item.

(b) The maintenance code entered in the fourth position tells

whether or not the item is to be repaired and identifies the lowest

maintenance level with the capability to do complete repair (i.e.,

perform all authorized repair functions).

Some limited repair

(NOTE:

may be done on the item at a lower level 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 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 com-

plete 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 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

Codes

Application/Explanation

Nonreparable item.

When unserviceable, condemn and

dispose of the item at the level of maintenance

shown in 3d position of SMR Code.