TM5-3895-369-24P
Source
Maintenance
Recoverability
Code
Code
Code
XX
1st two
XX
X
positions
How you get an item.
3d Position
4th position
Who determines
disposition action
Who can install
Who can do
on an unserviceable
replace or use
complete repair
item.
the item.
on the item.
* Complete Repair: Maintenance capacity, capability, and authority to perform all corrective maintenance tasks for the
’Repair’ function in a use/user environment in order to restore serviceability to a failed item.
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Source Code. The source code tells you how to get an item needed for maintenance, repair, or overhaul of
an end item/equipment. Explanations of source codes follows:
Code
Explanation
PA
PB
PC**
PD
PE
PF
PG
KD
KF
KB
MO - Made at Org/AVUM
category
MF - Made at DS/AVIM
category
MH - Made at GS category
ML -
Made at Specialized
Repair Activity (SRA)
MD - Made at Depot
Stocked items; use the applicable NSN to request/requisition items with
these source codes. They are authorized to the category indicated by the
code entered in the 3rd position of the SMR code.
**NOTE: Items coded PC are subject to deterioration.
Items with these codes are not to be requested/requisitioned individually.
They are part of a kit which is authorized to the maintenance category
indicated in the 3rd position of the SMR code. The complete kit must be
requisitioned and
applied.
Items with these codes are not to be requested/requisitioned
individually. They must be made from bulk material which is identified
by the part number in the DESCRIPTION AND USABLE ON CODE
(UOC) column and listed in the Bulk Material group of the repair parts
list in this RPSTL. If the item is authorized to you by the 3rd position
code of the SMR code, but the source code indicates it made at a
higher level, order the item from the higher level of maintenance.
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