Diversion — AAL1737

KSFB · 09R

2026-02-16 20:34 UTC· KDFW → KSFB· AMERICAN AIRLINES INC· A321

AAL1737 (American Airlines) was operating from KDFW to KMCO (Orlando International Airport) on 2026-02-16. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Orlando Sanford International Airport (KSFB) on runway 09R at 20:34 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL364, turnaround area near Ellisville, US. Approach stability score: 96/100. 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 09R
  • 28 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 96/100
  • 9 kt wind
  • 8 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KSFB 080453Z AUTO 10SM -RA FEW012 SCT075 SCT110 23/23 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP115 P0005 T02280228 402440222

Flight context

  • AAL1737
  • American Airlines
  • A321
  • KDFW → KSFB
  • 2026-02-16 20:34 UTC
  • KSFB runway 09R

All events on this flight

Diversion 20:34:14 UTC · KSFB runway 09R · 28 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 20:34:14 UTC · KSFB runway 09R · 28 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 20:34:14 UTC · KSFB runway 09R · 28 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 20:34:14 UTC · KSFB runway 09R · 28 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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