Return to field — ENY3998

KCLT · 18L

2026-04-25 16:19 UTC· KCLT KCLT· AMERICAN AIRLINES INC· E75L

ENY3998 (American Airlines) had departed KCLT on 2026-04-25. SkyMeter detected a return to field at Charlotte Douglas International Airport (KCLT) on runway 18L at 16:19 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL331, turnaround area near Georgetown, 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 18L
  • 33106 ft AGL at event
  • 451 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 0 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KCLT 202252Z 35006KT 10SM TS SCT055CB BKN180 BKN250 29/22 A2997 RMK AO2 TSB52 SLP152 OCNL LTGICCC SE TS SE MOV S CB DSNT NW-N T02890217 $

Flight context

  • ENY3998
  • American Airlines
  • E75L
  • KCLT → KCLT
  • 2026-04-25 16:19 UTC
  • KCLT runway 18L

All events on this flight

Return to field 16:19:27 UTC · KCLT runway 18L · 33,106 ft AGL · 451 kt GS
Go-around 20:57:45 UTC · KCLT runway 18L · 1,059 ft AGL · 175 kt GS
Go-around 20:57:45 UTC · KCLT runway 18L · 1,059 ft AGL · 175 kt GS

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