Diversion — UAL2678

FD48 · 18

2026-03-17 19:10 UTC· KEWR → FD48· UMB BANK NA TRUSTEE· B38M

UAL2678 (UMB Bank NA) was operating from KEWR to KJAX (Jacksonville International Airport) on 2026-03-17. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Deep Forest Airport (FD48) on runway 18 at 19:10 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL363, turnaround area near Sharpsburg, US. METAR at the time reported 7 kt wind, 4 kt crosswind component. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 18
  • 0 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 7 kt wind
  • 4 kt crosswind component

Flight context

  • UAL2678
  • UMB Bank NA
  • B38M
  • KEWR → FD48
  • 2026-03-17 19:10 UTC
  • FD48 runway 18

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SkyMeter · trace data observed via ADS-B· FD48