Patching
A patch is considered a defect, no matter how well it is performing.
Severity | Distress Example | Description |
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Low | ![]() | Patch is in good condition and is performing satisfactory. |
Medium | ![]() | Patch is somewhat deteriorated and affects ride quality to some extent. Moderate amount of distress is present within the patch or has FOD potential, or both. |
High | ![]() | Patch is badly deteriorated and affects ride quality significantly or has high FOD potential. Patch soon needs replacement. |