N81497

SKYWARD AIR INC · SMO LAX

N81497 is operated by SKYWARD AIR INC between Santa Monica Municipal Airport (KSMO) and Los Angeles International Airport (KLAX). The flight is most often flown by a PIPER Piper Cherokee. Typical block time is 0h 41m. SkyMeter has observed 65 legs of this flight number via ADS-B.

FLIGHTS
65
last 90 days
AVG DURATION
41m
tracked time
📅
SERVICE PERIOD
05/27/2025 → 06/30/2026
first → last seen
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ROUTES / TYPES
21 / 1
city pairs · airframes
INCIDENT RATE
4.6%
3 flagged

Routes flown

By count · last 90 days

10
4
avg 50m · Santa Monica → Los Angeles
3
avg 54m · Santa Barbara → Santa Monica
3
avg 22m · San Gabriel Valley → Santa Monica
3
avg 41m · Santa Monica → San Gabriel Valley
74L KSMO
2
avg 15m · Malibu Administrative Center Heliport → Santa Monica
avg 15m · 11300 West Olympic Helipad → Santa Monica
2
avg 49m · Santa Monica → Santa Barbara
1
avg 26m · Santa Monica → Point Mugu Naval Air Station (Naval Base Ventura Co)
1
avg 1h 52m · Santa Monica → Vandenberg Air Force Base
1
avg 1h 15m · Santa Maria Pub/Capt G Allan Hancock Field → Santa Monica

Aircraft types

Equipment used on this number

1

Safety profile

Flagged flights · last 90 days

Go-arounds
0
Unstable approach
3
Rejected TO
0
Stall warnings
0
Overspeeds
0
Runway excursion
0
Counts represent flights with at least one occurrence of each flag, not the total event count. See /incidents for individual events.

Recent flights

Newest 30 operations of N81497

30
05/14/2026
1h 14m
△ Unstable approach
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