Diversion — SKW5234

KSBN · 09R

2026-04-16 16:56 UTC· KGRB → KSBN· SKYWEST AIRLINES INC· CRJ2

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SKW5234 (Skywest Airlines) was operating from KGRB to KORD (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) on 2026-04-16. SkyMeter detected a diversion to South Bend Regional Airport (KSBN) on runway 09R at 16:56 UTC. Peak altitude 16,179 ft, turnaround area near Porter, US. Approach stability score: 87/100. Scores in this band are observed on roughly 50% of approaches at this runway and represent the centerline of normal operations. METAR at the time reported 11 kt wind, 5 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 09R
  • 770 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 87/100
  • 11 kt wind
  • 5 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KSBN 221254Z 06004KT 10SM CLR 11/08 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP251 T01060078

Flight context

  • SKW5234
  • Skywest Airlines
  • CRJ2
  • KGRB → KSBN
  • 2026-04-16 16:56 UTC
  • KSBN runway 09R

All events on this flight

Diversion 16:56:12 UTC · KSBN runway 09R · 770 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 16:56:12 UTC · KSBN runway 09R · 770 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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