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TM 1-4920-458-13&P
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Recoverability Code Recoverability codes are assigned to items to indicate the disposition action on unserviceable
items. The recoverability code is entered in the fifty position of the SMR Code as follows:
Code
Application/Explanation
Z
Nonrepairable Item. When unserviceable, condemn and dispose of item at the level of maintenance
shown in the 3rd position of the SMR code.
0
Repairable Item. When uneconomically repairable, condemn and dispose of item at organizational or
aviation unit level.
F
Repairable Item. When unserviceable, condemn and dispose of item at the direct support level.
H
Repairable Item. When uneconomically repairable, condemn and dispose of item at general support
level.
D
Repairable Item. When beyond lower level repair capability, return to depot. Condemnation and
disposal of item not authorized below depot level.
L
Repairable Item. Condemnation and disposal not authorized below specialized repair activity.
A
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 manu-
als/directives for specific instructions.
c.
CAGE (Column (3)). The Commercial and Government Entity Code (CAGE) is a 5-digit alphanumeric 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.
NOTE: When you use an NSN to requisition an item, the item you receive may have a different part number from the
part ordered.
e.
DESCRIPTION AND USABLE ON CODE (UOC) (Column (5)). This column includes the
following information:
(1).
The Federal item name and, when required, a minimum description to identify the item.
(2)
The physical security classification of the item is indicated by the parenthetical entry (insert applicable physical
security classification abbreviation, e.., Phy Sec C1 (C) confidential, Phy Sec Ca (S) Secret, Phy Sec C1 (T
Top Secret).
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