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L — Specialized repair activity is the lowest level that can do complete repair of the item
D — Depot is the lowest level that can do complete repair of the item
Z — Nonreparable. No repair is authorized
B — 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
Z — Nonreparable item. When unserviceable, condemn and dispose of the item at the level of maintenance
shown in 3d position of SMR Code
O — Reparable item. When not economically reparable, condemn and dispose of the item at organizational or
aviation unit level
F — Reparable item. When uneconomically reparable, condemn and dispose of the item at the direct support
or aviation intermediate level
H — Reparable item. When uneconomically reparable, condemn and dispose of the item at the general
support level
D — Reparable item. When beyond lower level repair capability, return to depot. Condemnation and disposal
of item not authorized below depot level
L — Reparable 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 — 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
F-5
