TM 10-4610-239-24PTM 08580A-24P/2NOTECannibalization or controlled exchange, when authorized, may be used as a sourceof supply for items with the above source codes, except for those source coded"XA" or those aircraft support items restricted by requirements of AR 750-1(2)Maintenance Code. Maintenance codes tell you the level(s) of maintenance authorized to USE andREPAIR support items. The maintenance codes are entered in the third and fourth positions of the SMR codeas follows:(a)The maintenance code entered in the third position tells you the lowest maintenance levelauthorized to remove, replace, and use an item. The maintenance code entered in the third position willindicate authorization to the following levels of maintenance.CodeApplication/ExplanationC - Crew or operator maintenance done within unit/AVUM maintenance.O - Organized or aviation unit category can remove, replace, and use the item.F - Direct support or aviation unit intermediate level can remove, replace, and use the item.H - General support level can remove, replace, and use the item.L - Specialized repair activity can remove, replace, and use the item.D - Depot can remove, replace, and use the item.(b)The maintenance code entered in the fourth position tells whether or not the item is to berepaired and identifies the lowest maintenance level with the capability to do complete repair (i.e., perform allauthorized repair functions). NOTE: Some limited repair may be done on the item at a lower level ofmaintenance, if authorized by the Maintenance Allocation Chart (MAC) and SMR codes. This position willcontain one of the following maintenance codes.CodeApplication/ExplanationO - Organizational or (aviation unit) is the lowest level that can do complete repair of the item.F - Direct support or aviation intermediate is the lowest level that can do complete repair of the item.H - General Support is the lowest level that can do complete repair of the item.L - Specialized repair activity is the lowest level that can do complete repair of the item.D - Depot is the lowest level that can do complete repair of the item.Z - Nonreparable. No repair is authorized.B - No repair is authorized. No parts or special tools are authorized for the maintenance of a "B" coded item.However, the item may be reconditioned by adjusting, lubricating, etc., at the user level.3
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