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| Date: | Tuesday 15 February 2022 |
| Time: | 17:59 UTC |
| Type: |  Boeing 737-823 (WL) |
| Owner/operator: | American Airlines |
| Registration: | N344PP |
| MSN: | 31272/6531 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2017 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-7B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 148 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | New York-John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK/KJFK) -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | New York-John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK/KJFK) |
| Phoenix-Sky Harbor International Airport, AZ (PHX/KPHX) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
American Airlines flight AA2829, a Boeing 737-823, aborted the takeoff from runway 31L at New York-JFK Airport.
The aircraft stopped on the runway and passengers deplaned on site. Photos from the scene show two ruptured tires on the left-hand main gear.
The highest speed during the takeoff, recorded by various flight tracking websites, was 95 knots.
Weather reported about the incident time (1759Z):
KJFK 151818Z 25005KT 10SM FEW250 M02/M16 A3065 RMK AO2 T10221156
KJFK 151751Z 26007KT 10SM FEW250 M02/M16 A3065 RMK AO2 SLP379 4/001 T10221161 11022 21083 58002
Sources:
https://abc7ny.com/flight-emergency-aborted-american-airlines-jamaica/11567532/
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/aa2829#2ad49118
https://globe.adsbexchange.com/?icao=a3cd7d&lat=40.634&lon=-73.787&zoom=17.0&showTrace=2022-02-15&trackLabels
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 3 December 2017 | N344PP | American Airlines | 0 | Miami International Airport, FL (MIA) | |
min |
Location
Media:
BREAKING
— Tony Aiello (@AielloTV) February 15, 2022
AA 2829 from JFK to Phoenix - takeoff aborted due to blown tires. Port Authority Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighters safely evacuating passengers. pic.twitter.com/XN4agGhBRW
More photos of the #American Airlines plane that experienced a tire blow out and had to abort take off at #JFK Fortunately no injuries reported and the 148 so people on board are booked for a later flight #nbc4ny pic.twitter.com/bMi1gj6GUS
— Pei-Sze Cheng (@PeiSzeCheng4NY) February 15, 2022
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Feb-2022 19:50 | harro | Added |
| 15-Feb-2022 20:02 | harro | Updated [Location, Source, Embed code, Narrative, ] |
| 15-Feb-2022 20:03 | harro | Updated [Total occupants, Source, ] |
| 15-Feb-2022 20:53 | harro | Updated [Embed code, ] |
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