Return to field — WIPER1

KNTD · 21

2026-07-21 23:31 UTC· KNTD → KNTD· HUNTER AVIATION INTERNATIONAL INC· HUNT

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WIPER1 (Hunter Aviation International) had departed KNTD on 2026-07-21. SkyMeter detected a return to field at Point Mugu Naval Air Station (Naval Base Ventura Co) (KNTD) on runway 21 at 23:31 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL426, turnaround area near Guadalupe, US. METAR at the time reported 0 kt wind, 12,875 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 21
  • 42681 ft AGL at event
  • 539 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 0 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component
  • 12,875 m visibility
  • KNTD 170455Z 27003KT 8SM FEW019 BKN035 18/16 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP163 T01780161 VISNO S $

Flight context

  • WIPER1
  • Hunter Aviation International
  • HUNT
  • KNTD → KNTD
  • 2026-07-21 23:31 UTC
  • KNTD runway 21

All events on this flight

Return to field 23:31:21 UTC · KNTD runway 21 · 42,681 ft AGL · 539 kt GS
EmergencyDescent 00:54:33 UTC · · 41,220 ft AGL · 353 kt GS

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