EJA552 (Highland Vista) was operating from KPIT to KRIC (Richmond International Airport) on 2026-03-09. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Lafayette Regional Airport (KLFT) on runway 04R at 15:38 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL411, turnaround area near Manchester, US. Approach stability score: 92/100. 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 10 kt wind, 7 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 04R
  • 33 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 92/100
  • 10 kt wind
  • 7 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • METAR KLFT 281353Z 03005KT 10SM CLR 25/21 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP146 T02500211

Flight context

  • EJA552
  • Highland Vista
  • C68A
  • KPIT → KLFT
  • 2026-03-09 15:38 UTC
  • KLFT runway 04R

All events on this flight

Diversion 15:38:06 UTC · KLFT runway 04R · 33 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 15:38:06 UTC · KLFT runway 04R · 33 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 15:38:06 UTC · KLFT runway 04R · 33 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 15:38:06 UTC · KLFT runway 04R · 33 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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