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Following the failure of the flaps to extend; an E-145 flight crew followed appropriate checklists; declared an emergency; and landed without incident with flaps at zero.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 981820 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201111 |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201-1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Environment | |
| Light | Dusk |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | EMB ERJ 145 ER&LR |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Descent |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Component | |
| Aircraft Component | Flap Control (Trailing & Leading Edge) |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | First Officer Pilot Not Flying |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Commercial |
| Person 2 | |
| Function | Captain Pilot Flying |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Aircraft Equipment Problem Critical |
Narrative:
At approximately 11;000 ft on arrival procedure; EICAS displayed flaps fail and sps advanced messages. [We] confirmed flaps were at 0 by EICAS; flap handle; and visual from flight attendant in cabin. Requested delay vectors from approach control. Went through the applicable procedures in the aom and declared an emergency with ATC. Executed a no-flap landing and taxied to the gate [with] no further incidents.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: Following the failure of the flaps to extend; an E-145 flight crew followed appropriate checklists; declared an emergency; and landed without incident with flaps at zero.
Narrative: At approximately 11;000 FT on arrival procedure; EICAS displayed FLAPS FAIL and SPS ADVANCED messages. [We] confirmed flaps were at 0 by EICAS; flap handle; and visual from Flight Attendant in cabin. Requested delay vectors from Approach Control. Went through the applicable procedures in the AOM and declared an emergency with ATC. Executed a no-flap landing and taxied to the gate [with] no further incidents.
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.