Return to field — ACES1
KLUF · 21R2026-06-17 18:33 UTC· KLUF → KLUF· TOP ACES CORP· F16
ACES1 (TOP Aces) had departed KLUF on 2026-06-17. SkyMeter detected a return to field at Luke Air Force Base (KLUF) on runway 21R at 18:33 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL398, turnaround area near Gila Bend, US. Approach stability score: 30/100. 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 21R
- 39892 ft AGL at event
- 578 kt ground speed
- 0 fpm vertical
- Approach stability 30/100
- 0 kt wind
- 0 kt crosswind component
- 16,093 m visibility
- KLUF 110255Z AUTO 01011KT 10SM FEW100 26/16 M RMK AO2 SLPNO T02620164 $
Flight context
- ACES1
- TOP Aces
- F16
- KLUF → KLUF
- 2026-06-17 18:33 UTC
- KLUF runway 21R
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