Aircraft reports fuel imbalance and returns to airport, Dallas TX


An aircraft experienced a fuel imbalance with trapped fuel on the left side and declared an emergency to return to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.
Audio|Source: Lone Star Departure 1 - 118.55
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Transcript:
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American 1276, we need to return to the field.
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Well, we're not declaring anything yet but we have a fuel in balance. We think we have a trap fuel.
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(number withheld).
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17,000 on-voy, 386.
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33.288 with you, that 2.2% climate-climating corner.
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17,000 southwest 1904.
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Okay American 1276 we have
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133 on board we have fuel of 16,000 pounds we think we have trapped fuel on our left side we're going to need to declare an emergency and come back to one seven center we'll get you more information in a second thank you
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Location mentioned:
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), 2400 Aviation Dr, DFW Airport, TX 75261
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