American A319 at Fort Walton Beach on Dec 2nd 2023, passenger injured during go around

Last Update: December 7, 2023 / 16:52:59 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 2, 2023

Classification
Accident

Airline
American Airlines

Flight number
AA-2872

Departure
Dallas Ft. Worth, United States

Destination
Fort Walton Beach, United States

Aircraft Registration
N801AW

Aircraft Type
Airbus A319

ICAO Type Designator
A319

Airport
Eglin Air Force Base, Valparaiso

Airport ICAO Code
KVPS

An American Airlines Airbus A319-100, registration N801AW performing flight AA-2872 from Dallas Ft. Worth,TX to Fort Walton Beach,FL (USA), was on short final to Fort Walton Beach's runway 20 when the aircraft went around from low height (about 350 feet AGL) about 1.3nm before the runway threshold, positioned for another approach to runway 12 but again needed to go around from low height (about 400 feet AGL) about 1.2nm before the runway threshold. The aircraft entered a hold, the crew subsequently decided to divert to Atlanta,GA (USA) where the aircraft landed safely about 75 minutes after the first go around.

The FAA reported: "AIRCRAFT ON A GO-AROUND AND PASSENGER INJURYED THEIR LEG, ATLANTA, GA."



Metars:
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KVPS 021815Z AUTO 11011KT 1 3/4SM RA BR BKN002 19/18 A2994 RMK AO2 VIS 1 3/4V2 1/2 BKN V OVC SLP145 $=
KVPS 021810Z AUTO 11012KT 2 1/4SM +RA BR OVC002 19/19 A2994 RMK AO2 VIS 1 RWY02 VIS 1 3/8 RWY20 VIS 1 RWY30 SLP145 $=
KVPS 021805Z AUTO 10011KT 2 1/2SM +RA BR OVC002 19/19 A2995 RMK AO2 VIS 2 1/2V3 VIS 1 RWY02 VIS 1 5/8 RWY20 VIS 1 RWY30 SLP148 $=
KVPS 021800Z AUTO 11009KT 2 1/2SM +RA BR OVC003 19/18 A2996 RMK AO2 VIS 2 1/2V4 VIS 1 1/2 RWY02 VIS 1 1/2 RWY30 CIG 002 RWY02 CIG 002 RWY30 PRESFR SLP152 $=
KVPS 021755Z AUTO 11011KT 4SM +RA BR OVC003 19/18 A2998 RMK AO2 VIS 2 3/4 RWY02 VIS 2 3/4 RWY30 TSB31E46 SLP159 P0024 6//// T01910183 10196 20179 58002 $=
KVPS 021746Z AUTO 12010KT 4SM +RA BR OVC003 19/18 A2997 RMK AO2 TSB31E46 OVC V BKN SLP155 $=
KVPS 021731Z AUTO 11010KT 8SM +TSRA BR BKN003 BKN030 OVC055 19/18 A2996 RMK AO2 VIS 2 1/4 RWY02 VIS 2 1/4 RWY30 TSB31 SLP152 $=
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KVPS 021705Z AUTO 10010KT 1 7/8SM RA BR BKN003 OVC023 19/18 A2996 RMK AO2 VIS 1 3/4V3 SLP152 $=
KVPS 021700Z AUTO 09009KT 2SM RA BR BKN003 19/18 A2997 RMK AO2 VIS 2V5 BKN V OVC SLP155 $=
KVPS 021655Z AUTO 09008KT 3SM RA BR OVC003 19/18 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP159 P0012 T01930183 $=
KVPS 021620Z AUTO 09010KT 10SM -RA BR OVC003 19/19 A2998 RMK AO2 OVC V BKN SLP159 $=
KVPS 021615Z AUTO 09008KT 9SM -RA BR BKN002 OVC034 20/19 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP162 $=
KVPS 021605Z AUTO 08007KT 5SM RA BR BKN003 OVC036 20/19 A3000 RMK AO2 VIS 2 1/4 RWY02 VIS 2 1/4 RWY30 CIG 003V036 BKN V SCT SLP165 $=
KVPS 021600Z AUTO 09006KT 5SM +RA BR SCT003 BKN028 OVC036 20/19 A3001 RMK AO2 CIG 028V038 BKN V SCT SLP169 $=
KVPS 021555Z AUTO 12004KT 4SM -RA BR SCT003 SCT028 OVC036 20/19 A3001 RMK AO2 VIS 2 3/4 RWY20 SLP169 P0011 T01950187 $=
KVPS 021550Z AUTO 09005KT 3SM RA BR SCT003 BKN038 20/19 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP169 $=
KVPS 021545Z AUTO 08006KT 3SM RA BR BKN003 20/19 A3001 RMK AO2 VIS 2 1/2 RWY20 SLP169 $=
KVPS 021540Z AUTO 06003KT 2 3/4SM RA BR BKN003 19/19 A3001 RMK AO2 VIS 2 3/4V4 VIS 1 3/4 RWY20 SLP169 $=
KVPS 021530Z AUTO 10003KT 4SM -RA BR BKN003 OVC008 19/19 A3001 RMK AO2 VIS 2 3/4 RWY20 SLP169 $=
KVPS 021520Z AUTO 09006KT 2 1/2SM RA BR BKN002 19/18 A3000 RMK AO2 VIS 2 1/2V4 SLP165 $=
KVPS 021510Z AUTO 12004KT 4SM -RA BR BKN003 19/18 A3000 RMK AO2 VIS 2 1/4 RWY02 VIS 2 1/2 RWY20 VIS 2 1/4 RWY30 SLP165 $=
KVPS 021500Z AUTO 10007KT 5SM -RA BR BKN004 19/18 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP162 $=
KVPS 021455Z AUTO 10006KT 5SM -RA BR OVC003 19/18 A2999 RMK AO2 RAE22DZB22E24RAB24 SLP162 P0018 6//// T01890181 $=
KVPS 021443Z AUTO 10005KT 4SM -RA BR OVC003 19/18 A2999 RMK AO2 VIS 2 1/4 RWY20 RAE22DZB22E24RAB24 SLP162 $=
KVPS 021418Z AUTO 13003KT 7SM -RA BKN004 BKN007 OVC075 19/18 A2999 RMK AO2 CIG 004V070 PRESRR SLP162 $=
KVPS 021403Z AUTO 10005KT 5SM RA BR SCT002 OVC070 19/18 A2997 RMK AO2 VIS 2 1/2 RWY02 VIS 2 1/2 RWY30 SLP155 $=
KVPS 021400Z AUTO 09006KT 4SM RA BR M 18/17 A2996 RMK AO2 VIS 1 7/8 RWY02 VIS 2 1/4 RWY20 VIS 1 7/8 RWY30 PRESFR SLP152 $=
KVPS 021355Z AUTO 10007KT 2 3/4SM +RA BR M 18/17 A2998 RMK AO2 VIS 2 3/4V4 VIS 1 7/8 RWY20 RAE34RAB37 SLP159 P//// T01840174 $=
KVPS 021352Z AUTO 11005KT 2 3/4SM +RA BR M 18/17 A2999 RMK AO2 VIS 2 3/4V5 VIS 2 1/4 RWY20 RAE34RAB37 SLP162 $=
KVPS 021337Z AUTO 08003KT M RA M M A2999 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE-SE RAE34RAB37 SLPNO ALSTG ESTMD RVRNO VISNO RWY30 $=
KVPS 021335Z AUTO M M M M M A2999 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE-SE RAE34 SLPNO ALSTG ESTMD RVRNO VISNO RWY30 $=
KVPS 021230Z AUTO 09010KT 10SM -RA SCT006 BKN060 OVC100 18/17 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP145 $=
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Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N801AW
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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TCDS Ident. No.
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Manufacturer
AIRBUS INDUSTRIE
Aircraft Model / Type
A319-132
Number of Seats
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ICAO Aircraft Type
A319
Year of Manufacture
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Serial Number
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Aircraft Address / Mode S Code (HEX)
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Engine Count
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Engine Manufacturer
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Engine Model
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Engine Type
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Pounds of Thrust
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Main Owner
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 2, 2023

Classification
Accident

Airline
American Airlines

Flight number
AA-2872

Departure
Dallas Ft. Worth, United States

Destination
Fort Walton Beach, United States

Aircraft Registration
N801AW

Aircraft Type
Airbus A319

ICAO Type Designator
A319

Airport
Eglin Air Force Base, Valparaiso

Airport ICAO Code
KVPS

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