Note 7. General Property, Plant, and Equipment, Net
General Property, Plant, and Equipment, Net
FY 2007
(In Thousands)
| Category |
Useful Life
(Years) |
Cost |
Accumulated
Depreciation |
Net Book Value |
| Land |
N/A |
$ 16,656 |
$ - |
$ 16,656 |
| Land Improvements |
30-40 |
2,996 |
(1,010) |
1,986 |
| Structures, Facilities, and Leasehold Improvements |
2-60 |
1,186,066 |
(395,995) |
790,071 |
| Satellites/Weather Systems Personal Property |
3-20 |
4,194,763 |
(3,337,220) |
857,543 |
| Other Personal Property |
2-30 |
1,823,209 |
(1,127,281) |
695,928 |
| Assets Under Capital Lease |
3-40 |
31,269 |
(21,434) |
9,835 |
| Construction-in-progress |
N/A |
3,357,745
 |
-
|
3,357,745
|
| Total |
|
$10,612,704
 |
$(4,882,940)
|
$5,729,764
|
General Property, Plant, and Equipment, Net
FY 2006
(In Thousands)
| Category |
Useful Life
(Years) |
Cost |
Accumulated
Depreciation |
Net Book Value |
| Land |
N/A |
$ 16,349 |
$ - |
$ 16,349 |
| Land Improvements |
30-40 |
2,996 |
(918) |
2,078 |
| Structures, Facilities, and Leasehold Improvements |
2-60 |
1,071,948 |
(361,191) |
710,757 |
| Satellites/Weather Systems Personal Property |
3-20 |
4,090,252 |
(3,534,582) |
555,670 |
| Other Personal Property |
2-30 |
1,572,122 |
(1,037,072) |
535,050 |
| Assets Under Capital Lease |
3-40 |
32,831 |
(21,637) |
11,194 |
| Construction-in-progress |
N/A |
3,467,995
|
-
|
3,467,995
|
| Total |
|
$10,254,493
|
$(4,955,400)
|
$5,299,093
|
|
