Return to field — AAL2742
KPHX · 07L2026-04-01 20:14 UTC· KPHX → KPHX· AMERICAN AIRLINES INC· A321
AAL2742 (American Airlines) was operating from KPHX to KLAX (Los Angeles International Airport) on 2026-04-01. SkyMeter detected a return to field at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (KPHX) on runway 07L at 20:14 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL299, turnaround area near Ehrenberg, US. METAR at the time reported 0 kt wind, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.
Pilot review data
- Runway 07L
- 29930 ft AGL at event
- 515 kt ground speed
- 0 fpm vertical
- 0 kt wind
- 0 kt crosswind component
- 16,093 m visibility
- KPHX 170151Z VRB04KT 10SM FEW060 SCT090 BKN120 BKN160 OVC200 28/17 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP124 T02780167 $
Flight context
- AAL2742
- American Airlines
- A321
- KPHX → KPHX
- 2026-04-01 20:14 UTC
- KPHX runway 07L
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