SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — The airport A mechanical failure on an American Airlines Dallas flight to San Diego, flight number AAL3131, caused delays at the San Diego Airport Saturday morning.
At first, the airport and other authorities thought it could be an engine fire, but investigators have ruled that out. The plane is now off the runway and investigators are working to determine the cause of the mechanical problem.
Delays in departures and arrivals were showing on the website and are to be expected. It could be seen from live footage that planes are currently backed up on the runway, though some are departing.
