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| Attributes | |
| ACN | 830116 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200904 |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601-1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | B757-200 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Cruise |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Component | |
| Aircraft Component | Flap Control (Trailing & Leading Edge) |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Pilot Flying |
| Experience | Flight Crew Last 90 Days 180 Flight Crew Total 16500 Flight Crew Type 3500 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Aircraft Equipment Problem Less Severe |
Narrative:
Normal climbout. At cruise; got leading edge asymmetrical light. Indicator read 'up' normal. Turned autopilot off and noticed no roll or vibration. Ran checklist; declared emergency and captain landed runway 25R with trailing edge flaps 20 degrees.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: B757-200 landed with flaps twenty following receipt of a flap asymmetry warning while in cruise.
Narrative: Normal climbout. At cruise; got Leading Edge Asymmetrical light. Indicator read 'up' normal. Turned autopilot off and noticed no roll or vibration. Ran checklist; declared emergency and Captain landed Runway 25R with trailing edge flaps 20 degrees.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of April 2012 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.