Recoverability Code
Application/Explanation
F
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Reparable item. When uneconomically reparable, condemn and dispose of the item at direct support or
aviation intermediate category.
H
_
Reparable item. When uneconomically reparable, condemn and dispose of the item at general support
category.
D
-
Reparable item. When beyond lower category repair capability, return to depot. Condemnation and
disposal of item not authorized below depot category.
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.
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 mini- mum description to identify the item
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