Diversion — AAL2950

KPSP · 13R

2026-08-24 05:52 UTC· KSAN → KPSP· AMERICAN AIRLINES INC· A321

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AAL2950 (American Airlines) was operating from KSAN to KPHX (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport) on 2026-08-24. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Palm Springs International Airport (KPSP) on runway 13R at 05:52 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL309, turnaround area near Niland, US. Approach stability score: 60/100. Scores in this band occur on roughly 10-15% of approaches at this runway, with multiple gates outside the per-runway envelope. METAR at the time reported 10 kt wind, 1 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)
  • SECURITY6/2652 2026-07-05 00:01Z – 2027-01-02 23:59Z SFC–500 ft

    Coyote Wells, CA, Saturday, July 4, 2026 through Saturday, January 2, 2027 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • SECURITY6/2656 2026-07-05 00:01Z – 2027-01-02 23:59Z SFC–500 ft

    Coyote Wells, CA, Saturday, July 4, 2026 through Saturday, January 2, 2027 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • SECURITY6/2657 2026-07-05 00:01Z – 2027-01-02 23:59Z SFC–500 ft

    Calexico, CA, Saturday, July 4, 2026 through Saturday, January 2, 2027 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • SECURITY6/4812 2026-07-15 07:00Z – 2027-07-14 06:59Z SFC–17,999 ft

    El Centro, CA, Wednesday, July 15, 2026 through Tuesday, July 13, 2027 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 13R
  • 405 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 60/100
  • 10 kt wind
  • 1 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KPSP 160653Z AUTO 33007KT 10SM CLR 28/12 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP089 T02780122

Flight context

  • AAL2950
  • American Airlines
  • A321
  • KSAN → KPSP
  • 2026-08-24 05:52 UTC
  • KPSP runway 13R

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