American A321 near Houston on Nov 23rd 2025, fumes on board
Last Update: November 24, 2025 / 18:27:08 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 23, 2025
Classification
Incident
Cause
Fumes on board
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-2118
Departure
Orlando, United States
Destination
Phoenix, United States
Aircraft Registration
N139AN
Aircraft Type
Airbus A321
ICAO Type Designator
A321
The FAA reported: "merican Airlines Flight 2118 landed safely at George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston around 7:10 p.m. local time on Sunday, Nov. 23, after the crew reported fumes in the flight deck and cabin. The Arbus A321 departed Orlando International Airport and was headed to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. The FAA will investigate."
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Nov 23, 2025
Classification
Incident
Cause
Fumes on board
Airline
American Airlines
Flight number
AA-2118
Departure
Orlando, United States
Destination
Phoenix, United States
Aircraft Registration
N139AN
Aircraft Type
Airbus A321
ICAO Type Designator
A321
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