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| Attributes | |
| ACN | 815699 | 
| Time | |
| Date | 200812 | 
| Local Time Of Day | 1201 To 1800 | 
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : zzz.airport | 
| State Reference | US | 
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | tower : zzz.tower | 
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier | 
| Make Model Name | EMB ERJ 190/195 ER&LR | 
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 | 
| Flight Phase | descent : approach | 
| Flight Plan | IFR | 
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier | 
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic  | 
| Qualification | pilot : atp | 
| ASRS Report | 81599 | 
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : critical | 
| Independent Detector | aircraft equipment other aircraft equipment : eicas | 
| Resolutory Action | flight crew : declared emergency flight crew : landed in emergency condition  | 
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Aircraft | 
| Primary Problem | Aircraft | 
Narrative:
Outside of the IAF during approach; 'flap fail' EICAS message. Followed quick reference handbook procedure. Declared emergency with tower. Landed with slats full and flaps less than 5 degrees.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: An ERJ-190 'Flaps Fail' EICAS message alerted as the flaps were extended on approach. An emergency was declared followed by a slats full; flaps 5 landing.
Narrative: Outside of the IAF during approach; 'Flap Fail' EICAS message. Followed Quick Reference Handbook procedure. Declared emergency with Tower. Landed with slats full and flaps less than 5 degrees.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of May 2009 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.