Return to field — MIG01

KVPS · 12

2026-08-12 12:51 UTC· KVPS → KVPS· TOP ACES CORP· F16

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MIG01 (TOP Aces) had departed KVPS on 2026-08-12. SkyMeter detected a return to field at Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport (KVPS) on runway 12 at 12:51 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL359, turnaround area near Samson, US. Approach stability score: 33/100. 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

  • Runway 12
  • 35933 ft AGL at event
  • 535 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 33/100
  • 0 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KVPS 160955Z 06005KT 10SM CLR 25/23 A3016 RMK AO2A SLPNO ALSTG ESTMD FZRANO $

Flight context

  • MIG01
  • TOP Aces
  • F16
  • KVPS → KVPS
  • 2026-08-12 12:51 UTC
  • KVPS runway 12

All events on this flight

Return to field 12:51:40 UTC · KVPS runway 12 · 35,933 ft AGL · 535 kt GS
EmergencyDescent 14:08:50 UTC · · 25,746 ft AGL · 495 kt GS
EmergencyDescent 14:08:50 UTC · · 25,746 ft AGL · 495 kt GS

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