Diversion — EJA987

KAUS · 18L

2026-02-27 16:54 UTC· KDAL → KAUS· TEXTRON AVIATION INC· C68A

EJA987 (Textron Aviation) was operating from KDAL to KBUR (Bob Hope Airport) on 2026-02-27. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Austin Bergstrom International Airport (KAUS) on runway 18L at 16:54 UTC. Peak altitude 17,515 ft, turnaround area near Hewitt, US. Approach stability score: 69/100. Scores in this band occur on roughly 10-15% of approaches at this runway, with multiple gates outside the per-runway envelope. METAR at the time reported 7 kt wind, 7 kt crosswind component, 9,656 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 18L
  • 474 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 69/100
  • 7 kt wind
  • 7 kt crosswind component
  • 9,656 m visibility
  • KAUS 021053Z 08003KT 6SM BR BKN011 BKN040 OVC055 23/23 A2990 RMK AO2 RAE34 SLP118 P0001 T02330228 $

Flight context

  • EJA987
  • Textron Aviation
  • C68A
  • KDAL → KAUS
  • 2026-02-27 16:54 UTC
  • KAUS runway 18L

All events on this flight

Diversion 16:54:18 UTC · KAUS runway 18L · 474 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 16:54:18 UTC · KAUS runway 18L · 474 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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