Diversion — AAL2408

KHHR · 07

2026-03-05 21:46 UTC· KPHL → KBUR· AMERICAN AIRLINES INC· A21N

AAL2408 (American Airlines) was operating from KPHL to KLAX (Los Angeles International Airport) on 2026-03-05. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport (KHHR) on runway 07 at 21:46 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL347, turnaround area near Cowley, US. METAR at the time reported 4 kt wind, 4 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)
  • SECURITY5/0601 2025-11-30 19:00Z – 2026-05-31 18:59Z SFC–400 ft

    Los Angeles, CA, Sunday, November 30, 2025 through Sunday, May 31, 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 07
  • 61 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 4 kt wind
  • 4 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KHHR 291853Z 28005KT 10SM CLR 26/17 A2970 RMK AO2 SLP055 T02560167

Flight context

  • AAL2408
  • American Airlines
  • A21N
  • KPHL → KBUR
  • 2026-03-05 21:46 UTC
  • KHHR runway 07

All events on this flight

Diversion 21:46:40 UTC · KHHR runway 07 · 61 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 21:46:40 UTC · KHHR runway 07 · 61 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Long landing rollout 21:46:40 UTC · KHHR runway 25 · 124 ft AGL · 4 kt GS
Long landing rollout 21:46:40 UTC · KHHR runway 25 · 124 ft AGL · 4 kt GS
Diversion 21:46:40 UTC · KBUR runway 08 · 697 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 21:46:40 UTC · KBUR runway 08 · 697 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 21:46:40 UTC · KBUR runway 08 · 697 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 21:46:40 UTC · KBUR runway 08 · 697 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Long landing rollout 21:46:40 UTC · KBUR runway 26 · 124 ft AGL · 4 kt GS
Long landing rollout 21:46:40 UTC · KBUR runway 26 · 124 ft AGL · 4 kt GS
Long landing rollout 21:46:40 UTC · KBUR runway 26 · 124 ft AGL · 4 kt GS
Long landing rollout 21:46:40 UTC · KBUR runway 26 · 124 ft AGL · 4 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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