Diversion — EJA981

KBNA · 02R

2026-07-22 17:13 UTC· KIAD KBNA· TEXTRON AVIATION INC· C68A

EJA981 (Textron Aviation) was operating from KIAD to KCHA (Lovell Field) on 2026-07-22. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Nashville International Airport (KBNA) on runway 02R at 17:13 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL401, turnaround area near Grundy, US. METAR at the time reported 2 kt wind, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Active FAA TFR during this flight

Source: FAA TFR archive (hourly snapshot)
  • HAZARDS6/5843 2026-07-14 23:37Z – 2026-07-22 23:45Z SFC–4,200 ft

    18NM SW WAYNESBORO, VA, Tuesday, July 14, 2026 through Wednesday, July 22, 2026 UTC

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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 02R
  • 540 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 2 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KBNA 180353Z 00000KT 10SM FEW080 28/19 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP217 T02780194

Flight context

  • EJA981
  • Textron Aviation
  • C68A
  • KIAD → KBNA
  • 2026-07-22 17:13 UTC
  • KBNA runway 02R

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