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Incorrectly Cored Tie Rod Pockets
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  STATEMENT OF PROBLEM
Two tie rod pockets were cored in the wrong location. One dimension provided by the Press Group was transposed incorrectly, which migrated into the contract documents. The holes were cored per the drawings. The discrepancy was not discovered until press install, which caused some schedule delay and resulted in a field order.

COURSE OF ACTION
None

LESSON LEARNED
GM to provide electronic references as much as possible to help avoid transposing dimensions. Suppliers to ensure that they have to correct quality control checks in their process for document development.
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