Flight from Charlotte diverted due to a technical issue with the aircraft.
American Airlines AA5533 departed Charlotte to Gulfport Monday, February 24 2025. The CRJ-900 was cruising at 39,000ft and started the descent when the crew noticed a technical issue.
The pilots noticed the aircraft (registration N589NN) was suffering a flap issue during the approach.
The decision was taken to divert to Destin Fort Walton Beach (KVPS) which has a a long runway. It landed safely.
