preparation and submission of the form are printed onthe back of the last copy (fig. 7-9).PMS FBR CategoriesThere are two categories of FBRs-category A andcategory B-defined as follows:1.Category A—This category (fig. 7-7) isnontechnical in nature and is intended to meetPMS needs that do not require technicalreview. Category A FBRs are submitted torequest classified or other PMS documentationwhich cannot be obtained locally. With theship’s master PMS requirements on compact7-121. ORIGINATORa. Typewritten copies are preferred, however, handprinted copies are acceptable. Use ballpoint pen and ensure all copies are legible.b. EQUIPMENT IDENTIFICATION: Fill in titled blocks that apply. Give as much information that can be determined. Ensure thatcorrect APL number is used for hull, mechanical or electrical equipment or electronic/weapons equipment which does not haveany Army-Navy number or mark/mod designation.c. DESCRIPTION OF PROBLEM: Check the appropriate box.Category A(1) MIP/MRC REPLACEMENT: Ensure that PMS documentation request is current in accordance with latest SFR. For missingMIPs/MRCs, give SYSCOM control numbers when they can be determined. If SYSCOM control numbers cannot bedetermined, provide as much nameplate data as can be obtained. When ordering a variety of missing/worn MIPs/MRCs, thesubject section shall be left blank.Category B(2) TECHNICAL:(a) Identify specific discrepancy discovered in PMS by MRC control number, step number, etc.(b) For publication discrepancies identify publication by number, volume, revision date/number, change number, page,paragraph and or figure as appropriate.(3) TYCOM ASSISTANCE: Includes clarification of 3-M instructions and other matters related to PMSadministration.(4) OTHER: Identify in detail any problem not covered by (1) through (3) above. Shifts of maintenanceresponsibility will be reported under this item. Ensure that all work centers involved in the change areidentified by work center code. Approval by the Executive Officer will be shown in the "Remarks".d. REMARKS: Provide brief, but complete, description of problem or requirement. Executive Officer indicateapproval of maintenance responsibility shift by endorsement. Use additional forms if more space is required.Mark additional forms, "page 2 of 2", "page 2 of 3", etc. Staple additional forms behind basic form.e. ORIGINATOR IDENTIFICATION: Sign and insert work center code in appropriate space.2.. DIVISION OFFICER: Review for accuracy and completeness and sign in the space provided.3. DEPARTMENT HEAD: Review for accuracy and completeness and sign in the space provided.4. 3-M COORDINATOR:a. Serialize, date and sign in the appropriate spaces.b. ROUTING INSTRUCTIONS: For Category "A" FBRs, forward the white and yellow copies to the appropriateNAVSEACEN and the pink copy to the TYCOM. For Category "B" FBRs, forward the white, yellow and pinkcopies to the TYCOM. Retain blue copy in suspense file. Return green copy to the originator.THIS FORM WILL NOT BE USED TO ORDER PUBLICATIONS.ABEf0709OPNAVINST 4790/7B (BACK)Figure 7-9.—Instructions for preparation of PMS Feedback Report.
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