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An A320 captain reported ECAM 'flaps locked asym' message on downwind. They ran the procedure; coordinated with dispatch and ATC; and landed with partial flaps.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 889526 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201005 |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201-1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | A320 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Initial Approach |
| Route In Use | Visual Approach |
| Component | |
| Aircraft Component | Flap/Slat Control System |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Captain Pilot Flying |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) |
| Experience | Flight Crew Last 90 Days 190 Flight Crew Total 12500 Flight Crew Type 3000 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Aircraft Equipment Problem Critical |
Narrative:
Downwind [with] flaps one. Cleared visual; turned base; put flaps to 2. Got ECAM 'flaps locked asym'. Stopped approach and worked problem. Notified ATC; dispatch; flight attendant's. Landed partial flap.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: An A320 Captain reported ECAM 'FLAPS LOCKED ASYM' message on downwind. They ran the procedure; coordinated with Dispatch and ATC; and landed with partial flaps.
Narrative: Downwind [with] flaps one. Cleared visual; turned base; put flaps to 2. Got ECAM 'FLAPS LOCKED ASYM'. Stopped approach and worked problem. Notified ATC; Dispatch; Flight Attendant's. Landed partial flap.
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.