Return to field — JIA5021

KORD · 27L

2026-04-16 18:48 UTC· KORD → KORD· AMERICAN AIRLINES INC· CRJ7

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JIA5021 (American Airlines) had departed KORD on 2026-04-16. SkyMeter detected a return to field at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (KORD) on runway 27L at 18:48 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL243, turnaround area near Michigan City, 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 27L
  • 24311 ft AGL at event
  • 451 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 0 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KORD 210651Z 06014G28KT 10SM -DZ FEW008 BKN028 OVC034 16/12 A3009 RMK AO2 PK WND 06028/0643 DZB41 SLP189 P0000 T01610122 $

Flight context

  • JIA5021
  • American Airlines
  • CRJ7
  • KORD → KORD
  • 2026-04-16 18:48 UTC
  • KORD runway 27L

All events on this flight

Return to field 18:48:39 UTC · KORD runway 27L · 24,311 ft AGL · 451 kt GS
Go-around 22:50:48 UTC · KORD runway 09L · 1,516 ft AGL · 145 kt GS
Go-around 22:50:48 UTC · KORD runway 09L · 1,516 ft AGL · 145 kt GS

Automated analysis. Events shown on this page (such as go-around, unstable approach, or runway events) are heuristic classifications produced by algorithms from publicly broadcast ADS-B data. They are intended to surface flights of interest for further review — they are not findings of fact, and they do not determine pilot fault, regulatory compliance, or the cause of any occurrence. Coverage gaps and sensor noise can affect accuracy. Only the relevant civil aviation authority or accident investigation body can make official determinations. How we detect events · Dispute or correct this data

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