American B772 near Nashville on Aug 31st 2025, fuel leak
Last Update: September 3, 2025 / 11:03:49 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 31, 2025
Classification
Incident
Cause
Fuel leak
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-48
Departure
Dallas Ft. Worth, United States
Destination
Paris Charles de Gaulle, France
Aircraft Registration
N778AN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-200
ICAO Type Designator
B772
Passengers reported the crew announced a fuel anomaly as reason for the diversion.
The aircraft remained on the ground until Sep 2nd 2025, then positioned to Miami,FL (USA) but has not yet returned to service (standing Sep 3rd 2025).
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 31, 2025
Classification
Incident
Cause
Fuel leak
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-48
Departure
Dallas Ft. Worth, United States
Destination
Paris Charles de Gaulle, France
Aircraft Registration
N778AN
Aircraft Type
Boeing 777-200
ICAO Type Designator
B772
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