Return to field — AAL358

KMIA · 08R

2025-11-12 15:46 UTC· KMIA → KMIA· AMERICAN AIRLINES INC· B38M

AAL358 (American Airlines) was operating from KMIA to KSNA (John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport) on 2025-11-12. SkyMeter detected a return to field at Miami International Airport (KMIA) on runway 08R at 15:46 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL403, turnaround area near West Bay, KY. METAR at the time reported 0 kt wind, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 08R
  • 40389 ft AGL at event
  • 488 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 0 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • METAR KMIA 261353Z 35006KT 10SM FEW025 FEW250 27/21 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP138 T02720211 $

Flight context

  • AAL358
  • American Airlines
  • B38M
  • KMIA → KMIA
  • 2025-11-12 15:46 UTC
  • KMIA runway 08R

All events on this flight

Return to field 15:46:51 UTC · KMIA runway 08R · 40,389 ft AGL · 488 kt GS
Go-around 22:29:02 UTC · KMIA runway 09 · 1,052 ft AGL · 141 kt GS
Go-around 22:29:13 UTC · KMIA runway 09 · 1,185 ft AGL · 140 kt GS
Go-around 22:29:13 UTC · KMIA runway 09 · 1,185 ft AGL · 140 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

SkyMeter · trace data observed via ADS-B· KMIA