Diversion — AAL167

KDFW · 17L

2026-07-26 18:26 UTC· KJFK KDFW· AMERICAN AIRLINES INC· B789

AAL167 (American Airlines) was operating from KJFK to RJTT (Tokyo Haneda International Airport) on 2026-07-26. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (KDFW) on runway 17L at 18:26 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL428, turnaround area near Cumberland County, US. Approach stability score: 91/100. 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 8 kt wind, 5 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Active FAA TFR during this flight

Source: FAA TFR archive (hourly snapshot)
  • HAZARDS6/6848 2026-07-20 00:32Z – 2026-08-03 23:45Z SFC–3,000 ft

    2NM W SHULERVILLE, SC, Monday, July 20, 2026 through Monday, August 3, 2026 UTC

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • SECURITY6/7851 2026-07-23 17:00Z – 2026-07-27 04:59Z SFC–400 ft

    Westfield, IN, Thursday, July 23, 2026 through Sunday, July 26, 2026 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • SECURITY6/8361 2026-07-24 13:00Z – 2026-07-27 04:59Z SFC–400 ft

    Westfield, IN, Friday, July 24, 2026 through Sunday, July 26, 2026 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • VIP6/8360 2026-07-24 19:00Z – 2026-07-26 23:00Z SFC–4,999 ft

    Middleburg, VA, Friday, July 24, 2026 through Sunday, July 26, 2026 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • VIP6/8425 2026-07-26 11:30Z – 2026-07-26 22:30Z SFC–9,999 ft

    Sterling, VA, Sunday, July 26, 2026 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →

SkyMeter cross-referenced this flight against FAA-published TFRs that were active during its window and within its geographic bounding box. Overlap doesn't necessarily mean violation — the aircraft may have been outside the TFR’s precise polygon or flying under air-traffic-control coordination.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 17L
  • 575 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 91/100
  • 8 kt wind
  • 5 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KDFW 161453Z 22010KT 10SM CLR 31/21 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP206 T03110206 51014

Flight context

  • AAL167
  • American Airlines
  • B789
  • KJFK → KDFW
  • 2026-07-26 18:26 UTC
  • KDFW runway 17L

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