Recoverability Code. - TM-9-2350-259-24P0012

TM 9-2350-259-24P

Application/Explanation

Code

-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 action on unserviceable items. The

recoverability code is entered in the fifth position of the SMR Code as

follows:

Application/Explanation

Recoverability

Codes

-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 hazardous material). Refer to

appropriate manuals/directives for specific

instructions.