Aircraft equipment problem of a 'split flap' condition met and handled in commuter type aircraft.

Attributes
ACN	346450
Time
Date	199609
Day	Fri
Local Time Of Day	1801 To 2400
Place
Locale Reference	airport : dtw
State Reference	MI
Altitude	msl bound lower : 4000 msl bound upper : 4000
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Dusk
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	tracon : dtw
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	Commercial Fixed Wing
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 135
Flight Phase	descent : approach descent other
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : first officer
Qualification	pilot : commercial pilot : flight engineer pilot : atp
Experience	flight time last 90 days : 210 flight time total : 7500 flight time type : 210
ASRS Report	346450
Person 2
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : atp
Events
Anomaly	aircraft equipment problem : critical
Independent Detector	aircraft equipment other aircraft equipment : unspecified
Resolutory Action	flight crew : overcame equipment problem flight crew : declared emergency
Consequence	Other
Supplementary
Primary Problem	Aircraft

Narrative:

'Split flap' failure -- procedure followed. Uneventful landing.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: ACFT EQUIP PROB OF A 'SPLIT FLAP' CONDITION MET AND HANDLED IN COMMUTER TYPE ACFT.

Narrative: 'SPLIT FLAP' FAILURE -- PROC FOLLOWED. UNEVENTFUL LNDG.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.