INTRODUCTION
3. Explanation of
Columns
The following provides an explanation of col-
This manual lists repair parts required for the
performance of organizational, direct support,
a. Source, Maintenance, and Recoverability
general support, and depot maintenance of the air
Codes (SMR).
Note. Common hardware items known to be readily
a v a i l a b l e in Army supply channels will be assigned
Maintenance codes only. Source codes, Recoverability
a. The repair parts list is arranged as follows:
codes, and Maintenance Allowances will not be assigned
(1) Individual parts and major assemblies
to this category.
are listed alphabetically by item name within the
(1) Source Code. Indicates the selection sta-
numbered functional groups.
tus and source for the listed item. Source codes
(2) Assembly components and subassem-
used are:
blies are indented and listed alphabetically by
item name under major assemblies.
Code
Explanation
P
------Applied to repair parts which are stocked in
b. This Repair Parts and Special Tools List is
or supplied from DSA/GSA or Army supply
divided into the following sections:
system, and authorized for use at indicated
categories.
(1) Prescribed Load Allowance (PLA)--
M
--Applied to repair parts which are not procured
or stocked but are to be manufactured at
quantitatively allocated for initial stockage at the
indicated maintenance categories.
organizational level. This is a mandatory mini-
--Applied to assemblies which are not procured
A
mum stockage allowance.
or stocked as such but made up of two or
more units, each of which carry individual
(2) Special Tools, Test and Support Equip-
stock numbers and descriptions and are pro-
ment--Section III. A list of special tools, test and
cured and stocked and can be assembled by
support equipment authorized for the perform-
units at indicated maintenance categories.
ance of maintenance at the organizational level.
Applied to parts and assemblies which are not
x
(Not Applicable).
procured or stocked, the mortality of which
is normally below that of the applicable end
item, and the failure of which should result
pair parts authorized for the performance of
in retirement of the end item from the sup-
maintenance at the organizational level.
ply system.
Applied to repair parts which are not procured
xl
pair parts authorized for the performance of
or stocked, the requirement for which will
maintenance at the direct support, general sup-
be supplied by use of the next higher as-
sembly or components.
port, and depot level.
Applied to repair parts which are not stocked.
x2
(5) Special Tools, Test and Support Equip-
The indicated maintenance category requir-
ment--Section VI. A list of special tools, test and
ing such repair parts will attempt to obtain
support equipment authorized for the perform-
them through cannibalization; if not obtain-
ance of maintenance at the direct support, gen-
able through cannibalization, such repair
eral support, and depot level. (Not Applicable )
parts will be requisitioned with supporting
(6) Federal Stock Number and Reference
Applied to repair parts authorized for local
c
Number Index--Section VII. A
list of
Federal
procurements. If not obtainable from local
stock numbers followed by reference numbers,
procurement, such repair parts will be re-
appearing in all the listings, in ascending alpha-
quisitioned through normal supply channels
numeric sequence cross-referenced to index num-
with a supporting statement of nonavail-
ability from local procurement.
ber.