American B772 near Norfolk on Aug 13th 2025, fuel indication issue

Last Update: August 15, 2025 / 16:13:15 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 13, 2025

Classification
Incident

Airline
American Airlines

Flight number
AA-720

Departure
Charlotte, United States

Destination
Rome Fiumicino, Italy

Aircraft Registration
N760AN

Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-200

ICAO Type Designator
B772

An American Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration N760AN performing flight AA-720 from Charlotte,NC (USA) to Rome Fiumicino (Italy), was enroute at FL350 about 100nm east of Norfolk,VA (USA) when the crew decided to return to Charlotte reporting they had a fuel indication issue. The aircraft landed safely back in Charlotte about 1:50 hours after departure.

A replacement Boeing 777-200 registration N755AN reached Rome with a delay of about 22 hours.

The occurrence aircraft returned to service about 22 hours after landing.
Aircraft Registration Data
Registration mark
N760AN
Country of Registration
United States
Date of Registration
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Manufacturer
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Aircraft Model / Type
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Number of Seats
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ICAO Aircraft Type
B772
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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Aug 13, 2025

Classification
Incident

Airline
American Airlines

Flight number
AA-720

Departure
Charlotte, United States

Destination
Rome Fiumicino, Italy

Aircraft Registration
N760AN

Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-200

ICAO Type Designator
B772

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