Diversion — AAL2815

KMEM · 18C

2026-05-24 22:33 UTC· KCLT KMEM· AMERICAN AIRLINES INC· A321

AAL2815 (American Airlines) was operating from KCLT to KDFW (Dallas Fort Worth International Airport) on 2026-05-24. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Memphis International Airport (KMEM) on runway 18C at 22:33 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL338, turnaround area near Spencer, US. Approach stability score: 88/100. Scores in this band are observed on roughly 50% of approaches at this runway and represent the centerline of normal operations. METAR at the time reported 9 kt wind, 8 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 18C
  • 341 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 88/100
  • 9 kt wind
  • 8 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KMEM 200450Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM CLR 29/19 A2994 RMK T02900190 MADISHF

Flight context

  • AAL2815
  • American Airlines
  • A321
  • KCLT → KMEM
  • 2026-05-24 22:33 UTC
  • KMEM runway 18C

All events on this flight

Diversion 22:33:30 UTC · KMEM runway 18C · 341 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 22:33:30 UTC · KMEM runway 18C · 341 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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