AA5261 DaytonDAY WashingtonDCA · 07:39
AA5261 by American Airlines flies from Dayton (DAY) to Washington (DCA) for the Wed, Sep 23 departure.
arrival expected at DCA · 26 min early
board checked 43m ago · checking again in 45s
Where the minutes go
last 7 operations · gate push → arrivalThe bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.
The last 30 days
arrival outcome per operationmedian arrival −37 min · 0 cancelled · 8 operations tracked
The route today
live boardsWhen it flies
scheduled departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
How AA5261 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AA5261 across the DAY and DCA boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~34 min early. Based on 8 confirmed landings · 8/8 within 15 min of schedule.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how AA5261 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationAircraft
Recent tails: N525AE, N710PS, N516AE, N511AE.
Board clocks recorded as DAY and DCA published them.
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