A crj-200 flight crew experienced flaps fail message after takeoff.

Attributes
ACN	802272
Time
Date	200808
Local Time Of Day	0601 To 1200
Place
Locale Reference	airport : zzz.airport
State Reference	US
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Dawn
Aircraft 1
Controlling Facilities	tower : mia.tower
Operator	common carrier : air carrier
Make Model Name	Regional Jet 200 ER&LR
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 121
Flight Phase	climbout : takeoff climbout : initial
Flight Plan	IFR
Person 1
Affiliation	company : air carrier
Function	flight crew : captain oversight : pic
Qualification	pilot : atp
ASRS Report	802272
Events
Anomaly	aircraft equipment problem : critical
Independent Detector	aircraft equipment other aircraft equipment : eicas
Resolutory Action	other
Supplementary
Problem Areas	Aircraft
Primary Problem	Aircraft

Narrative:

Flaps fail cas message during initial retraction of flaps during departure out of ZZZ. Flaps stuck at 20 degrees.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: A CRJ-200 FLT CREW EXPERIENCED FLAPS FAIL MESSAGE AFTER TAKEOFF.

Narrative: FLAPS FAIL CAS MESSAGE DURING INITIAL RETRACTION OF FLAPS DURING DEP OUT OF ZZZ. FLAPS STUCK AT 20 DEGS.

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.