And it fails in drt.

tests/language/language.status

 # Copyright (c) 2012, the Dart project authors.  Please see the AUTHORS file
 # for details. All rights reserved. Use of this source code is governed by a
 # BSD-style license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
 
 # This directory contains tests that are intended to show the
 # current state of the language.
 
 # In order to maintain maximum test coverage for all builds,
 # please use the following procedure to mark a test
 # failed on architectures other than the one you are working on.
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 #
 # Add new dartc annotations above in alphabetical order
 #
 
 # VM specific tests that should not be run by DartC.
 *vm_test: Skip
 *vm_negative_test: Skip
 
 
 [ $compiler == none && $runtime == drt ]
+type_variable_field_initializer_closure_test: Fail # issue 8847 
 final_variable_assignment_test/01: Fail
 final_variable_assignment_test/02: Fail
 final_variable_assignment_test/03: Fail
 final_variable_assignment_test/04: Fail
 gc_test: Skip # Issue 1487
 
 
 [ $runtime == dartium ]
 import_combinators_test: Fail
 
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 *: Skip
 
 [ $arch == simarm ]
 *: Skip
 
 [ $arch == mips ]
 *: Skip
 
 [ $arch == simmips ]
 *: Skip