Maintenance Code - TM-9-6920-361-13-P0089

TM 9-6920-361-13&P

- Item procured and stocked and which

the replacement it of the next higher

otherwise would be coded PA except that

assembly.

it is deteriorative in nature.

- Item is not procured or stocked. If not

- Support

item,

excluding

support

available through salvage, requisition.

equipment, procured for initial issue or

outfitting and stocked only for subsequent

- A support item that is not stocked. When

or additional initial issues or outfittings. Not

required, item will be procured through

subject to automatic replenishment.

normal supply channels.

- Support

equipment

procured

and

NOTE

stocked for initial issue or outfitting to

Cannibalization or salvage may be

specified maintenance repair activities.

used as a source of supply for any

items source coded above except

- Support equipment which will not be

those coded XA, XD, and aircraft

stocked but which will be centrally

support items as restricted by AR

procured on demand.

700-42.

- Item procured and stocked to provide for

Maintenance Code. Maintenance codes

(2)

sustained support for the life of the

are assigned to indicate the levels of maintenance

equipment. It is applied to an item peculiar

authorized to USE and REPAIR support items. The

to the equipment which, because of

maintenance codes are entered in the third and fourth

probable discontinuance or shutdown of

positions of the Uniform SMR Code format as follows:

production

facilities,

would

prove

uneconomical to reproduce at a later time.

(a) The maintenance code entered in the

third position will indicate the lowest maintenance level

- An item of a maintenance kit and not

authorized to remove, replace, and use the support item.

purchased separately.

Maintenance kit

The maintenance code entered in the third position will

defined as a kit that provides an item that

indicate one of the following levels of maintenance:

can be replaced at organizational or

intermediate levels of maintenance.

Code

Application/Explanation

- Item included in both a depot overhaul/

- Crew or operator maintenance performed

repair kit and a maintenance kit.

within organizational maintenance.

- Item to be manufactured or fabricated at

- Support item is removed, replaced, used

organizational level.

at the organizational level.

- Item to be manufactured or fabricated at

- Support item is removed, replaced, used

the direct support maintenance level.

by the direct support element of integrated

direct support maintenance.

- Item to be manufactured or fabricated at

the general support maintenance level.

- Support item is removed, replaced, used

at the direct support level.

- Item to be manufactured or fabricated at

the depot maintenance level.

NOTE

- Item to be assembled at organizational

Codes "I" and "F" will be considered

level.

the same by direct support units.

- Item to be assembled at direct support

(b) The maintenance code entered in the

maintenance level.

fourth position indicates whether the item is to be

- Item to be assembled at depot

repaired and identifies the lowest maintenance level with

maintenance level.

the capability to perform complete repair (i.e., all

authorized maintenance functions). This position will

- Item is not procured or stocked because

contain one of the following maintenance codes:

the requirements for the item will result in

C-2