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Attributes | |
ACN | 830116 |
Time | |
Date | 200904 |
Local Time Of Day | 0601-1200 |
Place | |
Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
State Reference | US |
Aircraft 1 | |
Make Model Name | B757-200 |
Operating Under FAR Part | Part 121 |
Flight Phase | Cruise |
Flight Plan | IFR |
Component | |
Aircraft Component | Flap Control (Trailing & Leading Edge) |
Person 1 | |
Function | Pilot Flying |
Experience | Flight Crew Last 90 Days 180 Flight Crew Total 16500 Flight Crew Type 3500 |
Events | |
Anomaly | Aircraft Equipment Problem Less Severe |
Narrative:
Normal climbout. At cruise; got leading edge asymmetrical light. Indicator read 'up' normal. Turned autopilot off and noticed no roll or vibration. Ran checklist; declared emergency and captain landed runway 25R with trailing edge flaps 20 degrees.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: B757-200 landed with flaps twenty following receipt of a flap asymmetry warning while in cruise.
Narrative: Normal climbout. At cruise; got Leading Edge Asymmetrical light. Indicator read 'up' normal. Turned autopilot off and noticed no roll or vibration. Ran checklist; declared emergency and Captain landed Runway 25R with trailing edge flaps 20 degrees.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of April 2012 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.