Narrative:

On approach; we selected flaps l5 and the te flap disagree EICAS message illuminated. We advised approach of the problem; requested and were cleared to stay at 6;000 ft where we received delay vectors while we accomplished the QRH procedure. We completed the appropriate checklist; verified the landing distance required; confirmed the winds and runway conditions and then declared an emergency with approach control. Briefed the flight attendants and made a PA to the passengers; explaining our situation and informing them they may observe emergency equipment upon landing. We then made an uneventful landing; taxied to gate and made an appropriate logbook entry.

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Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: A B767-200ER flight crew abandoned their approach upon receipt of an EICAS TE FLAP DISAGREE message. They completed the appropriate QRH procedures; declared an emergency and landed uneventfully.

Narrative: On approach; we selected flaps l5 and the TE FLAP DISAGREE EICAS message illuminated. We advised Approach of the problem; requested and were cleared to stay at 6;000 FT where we received delay vectors while we accomplished the QRH procedure. We completed the appropriate checklist; verified the landing distance required; confirmed the winds and runway conditions and then declared an emergency with Approach Control. Briefed the flight attendants and made a PA to the passengers; explaining our situation and informing them they may observe emergency equipment upon landing. We then made an uneventful landing; taxied to gate and made an appropriate logbook entry.

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.