AAL1997 is operated by AMERICAN AIRLINES INC between Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (KPHX) and Newark Liberty International Airport (KEWR). The flight is most often flown by a BOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8. Typical block time is 3h 29m. SkyMeter has observed 103 legs of this flight number via ADS-B.

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FLIGHTS
103
last 90 days
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AVG DURATION
3h 29m
tracked time
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SERVICE PERIOD
05/28/2025 → 08/22/2026
first → last seen
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ROUTES / TYPES
16 / 3
city pairs · airframes
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INCIDENT RATE
2.9%
3 flagged

Routes flown

By count · last 90 days

10
KPHX → KEWR
53
avg 4h 50m · Phoenix Sky Harbor → Newark Liberty
KIND → KORD
14
avg 56m · Indianapolis → Chicago O'Hare
AZ42 → KEWR
6
avg 5h 2m · Asi Heliport → Newark Liberty
KCHD → KEWR
5
avg 4h 58m · Chandler → Newark Liberty
KCHD → KCMH
1
avg 5h 23m · Chandler → John Glenn Columbus
KMDT → KEWR
1
avg 45m · Harrisburg → Newark Liberty
KPHX → KBDL
1
avg 5h 49m · Phoenix Sky Harbor → Bradley
KPHX → KMDT
1
avg 5h 14m · Phoenix Sky Harbor → Harrisburg
CT35 → KEWR
1
avg 32m · Hamilton Standard Heliport → Newark Liberty
KPHX → KCDW
1
avg 4h 38m · Phoenix Sky Harbor → Essex County

Aircraft types

Equipment used on this number

3
B38M BOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
82
A319 AIRBUS Airbus A319
18
B738 BOEING Boeing 737-800
3

Safety profile

Flagged flights · last 90 days

Go-arounds
0
Unstable approach
3
Rejected TO
0
Stall warnings
0
Overspeeds
0
Runway excursion
0
Counts represent flights with at least one occurrence of each flag, not the total event count. See /incidents for individual events.

Recent flights

Newest 30 operations of AAL1997

30
N177XFAIRBUS Airbus A319
→
08/22/2026
59m
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N742PSAIRBUS Airbus A319
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08/19/2026
59m
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N808AWAIRBUS Airbus A319
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08/18/2026
47m
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N835AWAIRBUS Airbus A319
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08/17/2026
57m
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N778XFAIRBUS Airbus A319
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08/16/2026
1h 2m
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N700UWAIRBUS Airbus A319
→
08/15/2026
58m
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N752USAIRBUS Airbus A319
→
08/14/2026
13m
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N752USAIRBUS Airbus A319
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08/14/2026
1h 10m
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N832AWAIRBUS Airbus A319
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08/13/2026
58m
No alerts
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N778XFAIRBUS Airbus A319
→
08/11/2026
1h 4m
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N747UWAIRBUS Airbus A319
→
08/10/2026
55m
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N747UWAIRBUS Airbus A319
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08/10/2026
52m
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N733UWAIRBUS Airbus A319
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08/09/2026
2h 8m
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N763USAIRBUS Airbus A319
→
08/08/2026
48m
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N757UWAIRBUS Airbus A319
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08/07/2026
47m
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N721UWAIRBUS Airbus A319
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08/06/2026
52m
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N90024AIRBUS Airbus A319
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08/05/2026
48m
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N90024AIRBUS Airbus A319
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08/05/2026
47m
No alerts
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N330TJBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
→
08/04/2026
4h 47m
No alerts
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N330TJBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
→
08/04/2026
44m
No alerts
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N330TJBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
→
08/04/2026
14m
No alerts
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N339TPBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
→
08/03/2026
4h 34m
No alerts
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N339TPBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
→
08/03/2026
6m
No alerts
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N339TPBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
→
08/03/2026
21m
No alerts
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N315SDBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
→
08/02/2026
5h 11m
No alerts
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N315SDBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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08/02/2026
43m
No alerts
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N303RGBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
→
07/31/2026
5h 27m
No alerts
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N957ANBOEING Boeing 737-800
→
07/30/2026
5h 10m
No alerts
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N324RNBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
→
07/29/2026
5h 11m
No alerts
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N324RNBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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07/29/2026
7m
No alerts
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