# SDR 2001UALA01196

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 20, 2001
- Submitted: July 5, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N451UA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N451UA), registered now
- Make and model: Airbus A320-232
- Registry model: [Airbus A320-232](https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-232) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 865
- Aircraft time: 10,364 hours, 3,406 cycles
- Engine: Iae V2527A5
- System (JASC): [5751 · Ailerons](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5751)
- Part: Aileron
- Part number: D5764000000300
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: C
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2001UALA01196

## Discrepancy

RH AILERON ASSEMBLY UPPER SKIN DAMAGE BY HAIL RESULTING IN A DENT 1 INCH IN DIAMETER ON THE UPPER SKIN, .5 INCHES FROM THE INBOARD EDGE AND 5 INCHES FROM THE TRAILING EDGE.  THERE IS ALSO A CRACK AT THE BOTTOM OF THE DENT MEASURING .5 INCHES LONG.  ACCOMPLISHED COMPOSITE REPAIR OF THE RH AILERON ASSEMBLY.  THIS WAS A MAJOR REPAIR.

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