Unstable approach — N83ZA

KODO · 02

2026-05-24 18:23 UTC· KRBD KODO· OP PARTNER INC· C560

N83ZA (OP Partner) was operating from KRBD to KODO on 2026-05-24. SkyMeter detected a low approach-stability score at Odessa Schlemeyer Field (KODO) on runway 02 at 18:23 UTC. Trace data at the event: 4104 ft AGL, 164 kt GS. METAR at the time reported 8 kt wind, 5 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. The approach-stability score rates the final approach against stabilized-approach gates (glideslope, lateral deviation, descent rate, and IAS) at defined altitudes. A low score means one or more of those were outside the normal envelope for how the approach was flown. The score is graded by guidance type, so instrument approaches (ILS or an aligned straight-in) are held to the full gate set, while visual and pattern arrivals are surfaced only when the score is clearly low. The score is advisory and observational, a deviation measure, not an assertion of an accident. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Active FAA TFR during this flight

Source: FAA TFR archive (hourly snapshot)
  • SECURITY6/4240 2026-03-08 08:00Z – 2026-11-01 07:00Z SFC–180 ft

    SAN ANGELO, TX, Sunday, March 8, 2026 through Sunday, November 1, 2026 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →

SkyMeter cross-referenced this flight against FAA-published TFRs that were active during its window and within its geographic bounding box. Overlap doesn't necessarily mean violation — the aircraft may have been outside the TFR’s precise polygon or flying under air-traffic-control coordination.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 02
  • 4104 ft AGL at event
  • 164 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 8 kt wind
  • 5 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • METAR KODO 132253Z AUTO 19015G23KT 10SM CLR 38/13 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP062 T03830128

Flight context

  • N83ZA
  • OP Partner
  • C560
  • KRBD → KODO
  • 2026-05-24 18:23 UTC
  • KODO runway 02

All events on this flight

Unstable approach 18:23:34 UTC · KODO runway 02 · 4,104 ft AGL · 164 kt GS
Unstable approach 18:23:34 UTC · KODO runway 02 · 4,104 ft AGL · 164 kt GS
Unstable approach 18:23:34 UTC · KODO runway 02 · 4,104 ft AGL · 164 kt GS

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SkyMeter · trace data observed via ADS-B· KODO