Service difficulty report · Striker · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
August 9, 2026
Submitted
August 12, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N37263
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
31583
Aircraft time
77,370 hours, 27,818 cycles
Part
Striker
Part number
111A72021
Part serial
NA
Condition
Worn
Location
Sta 540 Rbl 40
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

STRIKER PLATE AROUND 192DR STRUCTURE IS MISSING. EVALUATED DAMAGE FOUND TO BE PREVIOUSLY REPAIRED, REPAIR STRAP FOUND TO BE WORN THROUGH. REMOVED PREVIOUS REPAIR STRAP IAW SRM 51-40-02. FOUND PREVIOUS FILLER RADIUS TO BE TOO SMALL, ENLARGED CUTOUT RADIUS FOR FILLER IAW SRM 57-10-13- 2R-3, STEP 4. REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS (E). STEP (F) REQUIRES (HFEC) INSPECTION, REF NDT PART 6, 51-00-00, PROCEDURE 4 OR NDT PART 6, 51-00-00, PROCEDURE 23. ACCOMPLISHED NDT INSPECTION PART 6 PROCEDURE 23 AT THE STRIKER PLATE AROUND 192DR STRUCTURE. NO CRACKS FOUND, LOCATED, DRILLED, & COUNTERSINK STRAP & FILLER IAW SRM 57-10-13-2R-3, REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS 4. STEP (I-M). SECURED IAW OPS IAW AMM 52-48-42-400-802. & GMM 09-25-05.