SPI_8163.pdf

This is a Special Packaging Instruction document for a Fan Cowl Inlet C-5 component (Code ID 98752, SPI NO. F01-592-8163). The document specifies detailed packaging requirements for the preservation, packing, marking, and closure of this aircraft part intended for distribution to Department of Defense and U.S. DoD contractors only.

The packaging specifications include two packing levels (A and B), both utilizing ASTM D 7478 standards for closure. The item has a gross cubic footage of 480.737 and gross weight of 2,500 lbs, with a design fragility rating of 100. Container specifications vary by level: Level A and B both specify container inner dimensions of 120" length × 76" width × 67" depth, with outer dimensions of 127 3/4" × 76 3/4" × 79 1/8" and item dimensions of 113 1/2" × 62" × 56". Preservation requirements follow IAW MIL-STD 2073 with serviceable method 10 and unserviceable method 10, while cleaning and drying follows IAW MIL-STD-2073 with no preservative applied. Marking requirements comply with IAW MIL-STD-129. The packaging assembly includes nine components: skid, rubbing strips (two types), floor (two types), header, load bearing, strapping, and cushion, each with specific dimensions and ASTM material specifications. Wooden materials must comply with phytosanitary requirements and be heat-treated to 133 degrees Fahrenheit for 30 minutes with proper certification.