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Emb-145LR captain approaching final approach fix reported receiving EICAS messages wg a/ice fail message and then ice cond - a/I inoperative. The appropriate adjustment to V speeds was made and aircraft landed safely.

Narrative:

Prior to crossing zzzzz while in icing conditions [we] received wg a/ice fail message and then ice cond - a/I inoperative message on EICAS. After complying with AOM1 checklist reset approach speed for vref 45+30 KIAS and insured calculated landing distance exceeded available landing distance. Upon landing used max reverse. Emergency not declared due to lack of time prior to touching down.

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Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: EMB-145LR Captain approaching final approach fix reported receiving EICAS messages WG A/ICE FAIL message and then ICE COND - A/I INOP. The appropriate adjustment to V speeds was made and aircraft landed safely.

Narrative: Prior to crossing ZZZZZ while in icing conditions [we] received WG A/ICE FAIL message and then ICE COND - A/I INOP message on EICAS. After complying with AOM1 checklist reset approach speed for Vref 45+30 KIAS and insured calculated landing distance exceeded available landing distance. Upon landing used max reverse. Emergency not declared due to lack of time prior to touching down.

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.