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An American Airlines jet was forced to turn around mid-air and return to a Chicago airport due to a “possible maintenance issue,” the airline told Fox News Digital on Sunday.
American Airlines Flight 1047 was heading to Las Vegas from Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) when the incident occurred, according to an American Airlines spokesperson.
“Flight 1047 returned to ORD due to a possible maintenance issue,” a spokesperson said. “The plane landed safely and taxied to the gate.”
The airline did not immediately provide details about the possible maintenance problem.
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An American Airlines spokesperson told Fox News Digital on Sunday that American Airlines Flight 1047 was heading to Las Vegas from Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) when the incident occurred. (Joe Radle/Getty Images, File/Getty Images)
Data from FlightRadar24 showed that the Boeing 737-800 received multiple door warning light indicators. The New York Post reported.
| ticker | safety | last | change | change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAL | American Airlines Group, Inc. | 14.52 | -0.12 |
-0.82% |
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The airline told Fox News Digital that the customer then departed Chicago for Las Vegas on a replacement plane.
