AA 9989 then AA 1981 at Philadelphia
State College → Philadelphia → Tampa
Timetable, Philadelphia time
03:57AA 9989 from State College at the gate
09:35AA 1981 to Tampa leaves the gate
5 h 38 apart on the timetable
The last days
AA 9989 and AA 1981 weren’t both flown 15 min to 12 h apart in the last 21 days.
Statistics from past flights, not live flight information. Always check times and your connection with your airline, and don’t base travel or booking decisions on these numbers.