Return to field — N979WC

KCPS

2026-06-18 18:35 UTC· KCPS → KCPS· TECH 15 AIR LLC· C550

N979WC (Tech 15 AIR) had departed KCPS on 2026-06-18. SkyMeter detected a return to field at St Louis Downtown Airport (KCPS) at 18:35 UTC. Peak altitude 2,183 ft, turnaround area near Venice, US. Approach stability score: 40/100. Scores below 50 occur on under 10% of approaches at this runway and indicate the v2 scorer flagged the approach as highly anomalous (three or more gates exceeded the runway's P90 envelope simultaneously). METAR at the time reported 0 kt wind, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • 2183 ft AGL at event
  • 184 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 40/100
  • 0 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • METAR KCPS 092253Z 15005KT 10SM CLR 28/07 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP157 T02830067 $

Flight context

  • N979WC
  • Tech 15 AIR
  • C550
  • KCPS → KCPS
  • 2026-06-18 18:35 UTC
  • KCPS

All events on this flight

Return to field 18:35:36 UTC · KCPS · 2,183 ft AGL · 184 kt GS
Unstable approach 18:51:45 UTC · KCPS runway 30L · 1,483 ft AGL · 124 kt GS
Unstable approach 18:51:45 UTC · KCPS runway 30L · 1,483 ft AGL · 124 kt GS

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