SEC FORM 3 SEC Form 3
FORM 3 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
 
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Reding Robert W

(Last) (First) (Middle)
4333 AMON CARTER BLVD.

(Street)
FORT WORTH TX 76155

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
05/08/2006
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
AMR CORP [ AMR ]
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Sr VP Tech Opns
5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock 92,300 D
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Deferred Units (PSU) 07/25/2008 07/25/2008 Common Stock 10,000 (1) D
Performance Units (PSU) 01/01/2008 01/01/2008 Common Stock 57,000 (1) D
Stock Option (right to buy) 03/20/2001(2) 03/20/2010 Common Stock 35,550 29.5313 D
Stock Option (right to buy) 02/27/2003(2) 02/27/2012 Common Stock 28,000 26.71 D
Stock Option (right to buy) 05/27/2006(3) 05/27/2013 Common Stock 30,000 6.5 D
Stock Option (right to buy) 07/21/2006(3) 07/21/2013 Common Stock 38,400 10.68 D
Stock Option (right to buy) 07/23/2002(2) 07/23/2011 Common Stock 20,000 36.18 D
Stock Option (right to buy) 07/24/2001(2) 07/24/2010 Common Stock 20,000 33.375 D
Stock Option (right to buy) 07/25/2006(2) 07/25/2015 Common Stock 38,500 13.665 D
Stock Option (right to buy) 07/26/2006(4) 07/26/2014 Common Stock 46,400 8.877 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. The price will be determined on date of vesting/exercise, as appropriate.
2. Due to an SEC limitation of maximum allowable transactions, the exercisable date is the first vesting date with the remaining options vesting equally on the same date over a five year period.
3. Due to an SEC limitation of maximum allowable transactions, the exercisable date is the first vesting date with the remaining options vesting equally on the same date over a three year period.
4. Due to an SEC limitation of maximum allowable transactions, the exercisable date is the first vesting date with the remaining options vesting equally on the same date over a four year period.
Remarks:
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Charles D. MarLett, Power of Attorney 05/09/2006
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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ROBERT W. REDING
LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY FOR
SECTION 16 REPORTING OBLIGATIONS
       Know all by these presents, that the undersigned hereby makes,
constitutes and appoints Charles D. MarLett,  acting individually, as the
undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact, with full power and authority as
  hereinafter described on behalf of and in the name, place and stead of the
undersigned to:
       (1)	prepare, execute, acknowledge, deliver and file Forms 3, 4, and 5
(including any amendments thereto) with respect to the securities of AMR
Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the "Company"), with the United States
Securities and Exchange Commission, any national securities exchanges and the
Company, as considered necessary or advisable under Section 16(a) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules and regulations promulgated
thereunder, as amended from time to time (the "Exchange Act");
       (2)	seek or obtain, as the undersigned's representative and on the
undersigned's behalf, information on transactions in the Company's securities
from any third party, including brokers, employee benefit plan administrators
and trustees, and the undersigned hereby authorizes any such person to release
any such information to the undersigned's attorney-in-fact appointed by this
Power of Attorney and approves and ratifies any such release of information; and
       (3)	perform any and all other acts which in the discretion of such
attorney-in-fact are necessary or desirable for and on behalf of the undersigned
  in connection with the foregoing.
      The undersigned acknowledges that:
       (1)	this Power of Attorney authorizes, but does not require,  such
attorney-in-fact to act in his discretion on information provided to such
attorney-in-fact without independent verification of such information;
       (2)	any documents prepared and/or executed by such attorney-in-fact on
behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney will be in such
form and will contain such information and disclosure as such attorney-in-fact,
in his discretion, deems necessary or desirable;
       (3)	neither the Company nor such attorney-in-fact assumes (i) any
liability for the undersigned's responsibility to comply with the requirement of
  the Exchange Act, (ii) any liability of the undersigned for any failure to
comply with such requirements, or (iii) any obligation or liability of the
undersigned for profit disgorgement under Section 16(b) of the Exchange Act; and
       (4)	this Power of Attorney does not relieve the undersigned from
responsibility for compliance with the undersigned's obligations under the
Exchange Act, including without limitation the reporting requirements under
Section 16 of the Exchange Act.
       The undersigned hereby gives and grants the foregoing attorney-in-fact
full power and authority to do and perform all and every act and thing
whatsoever requisite, necessary or appropriate to be done in and about the
foregoing matters as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might
or could do if present, hereby ratifying all that each such attorney-in-fact of,
  for and on behalf of the undersigned, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by
  virtue of this Limited Power of Attorney.
       This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until
revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to each such
attorney-in-fact.

       IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to
be executed as of this __8th_____ day of __May_____, 2006.




					/s/ Robert W. Reding
					Signature

					Robert W. Reding
					Print Name


STATE OF TEXAS		)
				)
COUNTY OF TARRANT		)
       On this _8th__ day of ___May_________, _2006_, Robert W. Reding
personally appeared before me, and acknowledged that he executed the foregoing
instrument for the purposes therein contained.
      IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and official seal.

/s/ Connie L. Haas

Notary Public

My Commission Expires:	12/17/2008__