As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
CREW REPORTED THAT ON DESCENT DURING SELECTION OF FLAPS 8, RECEIVED A FLAPS & SLATS CAUTION MESSAGE. DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND COMPLIED WITH AOM VOL 1 PROCEDURES. NOTICED THAT FLAP LEVER HAD STOPPED SHORT OF THE FLAPS 8 DETENT. ONCE FLAP HANDLE WAS REPOSITIONED, FLAPS OPERATED NORMALLY. ACFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT AND REMOVED FROM SERVICE.