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TM 1-1730-231-13&P
(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
Code
Application/Explanation
Z
-Nonrepairable item. When unserviceable, condemn and dispose of the item at
the level of maintenance shown In 3rd position of SMR Code.
O
-Repairable item. When not economically repairable, condemn and dispose of
the item at organizational or aviation unit level.
F
-Repairable item. When not economically repairable, condemn and dispose of
the item at the direct support or aviation intermediate level.
H
-Repairable item. When not economically repairable, condemn and dispose of
the item at the 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 (SRA).
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 manuals/directives for specific
instructions.
c.
CAGE CODE (Column (3)). The Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Code is a 5-digit numeric or
alphanumeric code which is used to identify the manufacturer, distributor, or Government agency, etc., that supplies the
item. The codes are contained in Cataloging Handbook H4/H8.
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, specification standards, and inspection requirements to identify an item or range of items.
NOTE: When you use a NSN to requisition an item, the Item you receive may have a different part number from the part
ordered.
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