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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 5th position of the SMR Code as follows:
Recoverability
Application/Explanation
Codes
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 uneconomically repairable, condemn and
dispose of the item at organizational or aviation unit level.
F
-Repairable item. When uneconomically rep arable, condemn and
dispose of the item at the direct support or aviation intermediate level.
H
-Repairable item. When uneconomically 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.
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