Diversion — AAL9785

KDFW · 17C

2026-03-20 17:26 UTC· KTUL → KDFW· WILMINGTON TRUST CO TRUSTEE· B738

AAL9785 (Wilmington Trust) was operating from KTUL to KDCA (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) on 2026-03-20. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (KDFW) on runway 17C at 17:26 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL220, turnaround area near Coal, 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 9 kt wind, 4 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 17C
  • 562 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 87/100
  • 9 kt wind
  • 4 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • METAR KDFW 251253Z 11005KT 10SM BKN250 22/14 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP191 T02220139

Flight context

  • AAL9785
  • Wilmington Trust
  • B738
  • KTUL → KDFW
  • 2026-03-20 17:26 UTC
  • KDFW runway 17C

All events on this flight

Diversion 17:26:41 UTC · KDFW runway 17C · 562 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 17:26:41 UTC · KDFW runway 17C · 562 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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