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A B737-300 captain reported that he declared an emergency with P50 after his flaps failed to extend during approach to phx where he made a landing on runway 8 without incident.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 622608 |
| Time | |
| Date | 200407 |
| Day | Thu |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | airport : phx.airport |
| State Reference | AZ |
| Environment | |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Controlling Facilities | tracon : p50.tracon |
| Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
| Make Model Name | B737-300 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
| Flight Phase | descent : approach |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
| Qualification | pilot : atp |
| ASRS Report | 622608 |
| Person 2 | |
| Affiliation | company : air carrier |
| Function | flight crew : first officer |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : critical |
| Independent Detector | aircraft equipment other aircraft equipment : flap position indicator other flight crewa other flight crewb |
| Resolutory Action | flight crew : landed in emergency condition flight crew : declared emergency |
| Supplementary | |
| Problem Areas | Aircraft |
| Primary Problem | Aircraft |
Narrative:
Selected flaps 1 degree while slowing through 210 KTS on arrival into phx. Flaps failed to extend. Verified circuit breakers were in. Notified maintenance of our situation. We proceeded to declare an emergency with ATC and requested that the fire trucks stand by. Flight attendants were briefed that we would be performing a precautionary landing and nothing out of the ordinary should be expected. Passenger were kept informed throughout the entire landing phase of flight. The first officer and I performed the alternate flap operation checklist and proceeded to land on runway 8 without incident.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: A B737-300 CAPT RPTED THAT HE DECLARED AN EMER WITH P50 AFTER HIS FLAPS FAILED TO EXTEND DURING APCH TO PHX WHERE HE MADE A LNDG ON RWY 8 WITHOUT INCIDENT.
Narrative: SELECTED FLAPS 1 DEG WHILE SLOWING THROUGH 210 KTS ON ARR INTO PHX. FLAPS FAILED TO EXTEND. VERIFIED CIRCUIT BREAKERS WERE IN. NOTIFIED MAINT OF OUR SIT. WE PROCEEDED TO DECLARE AN EMER WITH ATC AND REQUESTED THAT THE FIRE TRUCKS STAND BY. FLT ATTENDANTS WERE BRIEFED THAT WE WOULD BE PERFORMING A PRECAUTIONARY LNDG AND NOTHING OUT OF THE ORDINARY SHOULD BE EXPECTED. PAX WERE KEPT INFORMED THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE LNDG PHASE OF FLT. THE FO AND I PERFORMED THE ALTERNATE FLAP OP CHKLIST AND PROCEEDED TO LAND ON RWY 8 WITHOUT INCIDENT.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 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.