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When their flaps failed to extend beyond 26 degrees; the flight crew of a B737-800 executed a go around; completed the appropriate checklists; and landed without incident after declaring an emergency.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1012922 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201205 |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201-1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | B737-800 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | Initial Approach |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Component | |
| Aircraft Component | Flap Control (Trailing & Leading Edge) |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Other / Unknown |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Aircraft Equipment Problem Critical |
Narrative:
While on approach; the flaps jammed at 26 degrees. We executed a go-around; accomplished the checklist; declared an emergency; and landed with flaps at 26 without further incident. We then taxied to the gate and wrote up the flaps.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: When their flaps failed to extend beyond 26 degrees; the flight crew of a B737-800 executed a go around; completed the appropriate checklists; and landed without incident after declaring an emergency.
Narrative: While on approach; the flaps jammed at 26 degrees. We executed a go-around; accomplished the checklist; declared an emergency; and landed with flaps at 26 without further incident. We then taxied to the gate and wrote up the flaps.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2013 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.