Recoverability Code - TM-9-2350-256-24P-20012

TM 9-2350-256-24P-2 C01

Code

Application/Explanation

- Unit 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.

- Nonrepairable. 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

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

of maintenance shown in 3rd position of SMR Code.

- Repairable item. When uneconomically repairable, condemn and dispose of the item at

unit or aviation unit level.

- Repairable item. When uneconomically repairable, condemn and dispose of the item at

the direct support or aviation intermediate level.

- Repairable item. When uneconomically repairable, condemn and dispose of the item at

the general support level.

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

- Condemnation and disposal of item not authorized below depot level.

- Repairable 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. CAGEC(Column (3)). The Commercial and Government Entity Code (CAGEC) 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.