TM 5-431O-369-24P
Recoverability
Codes
Application/Explanation
O
--Reparable item.
When uneconomically 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 capabil-
ity,
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 mate-
rial).
Refer to appropriate manuals/directives
for
specific instructions.
c.
FSCM (Column (3)).
The Federal Supply Code for Manufacturer (FSCM) 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 manu-
facturer,
(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, e.g., Phy Sec C1. - Confidential, Phy Sec C1 (S)
- Secret, Phy Sec C1 (T) - Top Secret.
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