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Attributes | |
ACN | 787129 |
Time | |
Date | 200805 |
Local Time Of Day | 1801 To 2400 |
Place | |
Locale Reference | airport : fll.airport |
State Reference | FL |
Environment | |
Light | Night |
Aircraft 1 | |
Controlling Facilities | tower : fll.tower |
Operator | common carrier : air carrier |
Make Model Name | B737 Undifferentiated or Other Model |
Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
Flight Phase | descent : approach |
Flight Plan | IFR |
Person 1 | |
Function | flight crew : captain oversight : pic |
ASRS Report | 787129 |
Events | |
Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : less severe |
Independent Detector | other flight crewa |
Resolutory Action | flight crew : overcame equipment problem flight crew : executed go around |
Supplementary | |
Problem Areas | Aircraft |
Primary Problem | Aircraft |
Narrative:
Selecting flaps 15 degrees for landing confign. Flap indicator showed flaps at 5 degrees while flap handle was in flaps 15 degree position. Go around to extended downwind to accomplish alternate flap extension procedure.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: B737 FLT CREW EXECUTES A GO-AROUND AFTER FLAP INDICATOR AND FLAP HANDLE DID NOT AGREE.
Narrative: SELECTING FLAPS 15 DEGS FOR LNDG CONFIGN. FLAP INDICATOR SHOWED FLAPS AT 5 DEGS WHILE FLAP HANDLE WAS IN FLAPS 15 DEG POS. GAR TO EXTENDED DOWNWIND TO ACCOMPLISH ALTERNATE FLAP EXTENSION PROC.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of May 2009 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.