EmergencyDescent — NASA808

2026-04-21 00:05 UTC· KCOS KEDW· NASA NEIL A ARMSTRONG FLIGHT RESEARCH CENTER· GLF3

NASA808 (Nasa Neil A Armstrong Flight Research Center) was operating from KCOS to KEDW on 2026-04-21. SkyMeter detected a emergencydescent at 00:05 UTC. Trace data at the event: 36978 ft AGL, 370 kt GS. METAR at the time reported 10 kt wind, 8 kt crosswind component. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • 36978 ft AGL at event
  • 370 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 10 kt wind
  • 8 kt crosswind component

Flight context

  • NASA808
  • Nasa Neil A Armstrong Flight Research Center
  • GLF3
  • KCOS → KEDW
  • 2026-04-21 00:05 UTC

All events on this flight

EmergencyDescent 00:05:43 UTC · · 36,978 ft AGL · 370 kt GS
EmergencyDescent 00:05:43 UTC · · 36,978 ft AGL · 370 kt GS

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SkyMeter · trace data observed via ADS-B