Diversion — AAL3286
KRDU · 05L2026-02-25 15:17 UTC· KTPA → KRDU· AMERICAN AIRLINES INC· B738
AAL3286 (American Airlines) was operating from KTPA to KLGA (La Guardia Airport) on 2026-02-25. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Raleigh Durham International Airport (KRDU) on runway 05L at 15:17 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL361, turnaround area near Beaufort, US. Approach stability score: 88/100. 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 10 kt wind, 1 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.
Pilot review data
- Runway 05L
- 409 ft AGL at event
- 120 kt ground speed
- 0 fpm vertical
- Approach stability 88/100
- 10 kt wind
- 1 kt crosswind component
- 16,093 m visibility
- KRDU 050851Z 35008KT 10SM BKN007 BKN009 OVC012 18/16 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP177 T01780161 58008 $
Flight context
- AAL3286
- American Airlines
- B738
- KTPA → KRDU
- 2026-02-25 15:17 UTC
- KRDU runway 05L
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