Created Saturday, Jan 23rd 2021 17:37Z, last updated Saturday, Jan 30th 2021 13:30Z
A Republic Airways Embraer ERJ-175 on behalf of American Airlines, registration N418YX performing flight AA-4945 from Miami,FL (USA) to Belize City (Belize), was enroute at FL300 over the Gulf of Mexico about 150nm northeast of Cancun (Mexico) when the crew initiated a descent to 10,000 feet MSL, turned around and returned to Miami where the aircraft landed safely about 70 minutes after leaving FL300.

A replacement ERJ-175 registration N440YX reached Belize with a delay of 3.5 hours.

The occurrence aircraft returned to service about 42 hours after landing.

The Aviation Herald received information that the aircraft suffered problems with the bleed air.

Related Flight: AA4945, American Airlines News
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