Return to field — AAL3254
KDFW2026-09-25 22:33 UTC· KDFW → KDFW· AMERICAN AIRLINES INC· B738
AAL3254 (American Airlines) was operating from KDFW to MMSD (Los Cabos International Airport) on 2026-09-25. SkyMeter detected a return to field at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (KDFW) at 22:33 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL372, turnaround area near Zwolle, US. METAR at the time reported 0 kt wind, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.
Pilot review data
- 37289 ft AGL at event
- 518 kt ground speed
- 0 fpm vertical
- 0 kt wind
- 0 kt crosswind component
- 16,093 m visibility
- METAR KDFW 251253Z 11005KT 10SM BKN250 22/14 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP191 T02220139
Flight context
- AAL3254
- American Airlines
- B738
- KDFW → KDFW
- 2026-09-25 22:33 UTC
- KDFW
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