Diversion — AAL1517

KBNA · 02L

2026-04-15 04:46 UTC· KDFW → KBNA· AMERICAN AIRLINES INC· B738

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AAL1517 (American Airlines) was operating from KDFW to KORD (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) on 2026-04-15. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Nashville International Airport (KBNA) on runway 02L at 04:46 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL385, turnaround area near Fulton County, US. Approach stability score: 92/100. 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 5 kt wind, 1 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 02L
  • 555 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 92/100
  • 5 kt wind
  • 1 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KBNA 211353Z 25004KT 10SM FEW080 SCT250 29/19 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP141 T02940194

Flight context

  • AAL1517
  • American Airlines
  • B738
  • KDFW → KBNA
  • 2026-04-15 04:46 UTC
  • KBNA runway 02L

All events on this flight

Diversion 04:46:17 UTC · KBNA runway 02L · 555 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 04:46:17 UTC · KBNA runway 02L · 555 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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