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American Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Landing

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Published December 30, 2011 at 5:00 AM CST

An American Airlines flight made a precautionary landing in Phoenix because of a possible mechanical problem. Its scheduled destination was the Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, where it landed safely. According to Kris Commerford with the airport’s communications center, the plane had a possible problem with its reverse thrusting system.
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