Return to field — ENY9869

KABI · 35L

2026-01-08 23:46 UTC· KABI → KABI· AMERICAN AIRLINES INC· E75L

ENY9869 (American Airlines) had departed KABI on 2026-01-08. SkyMeter detected a return to field at Abilene Regional Airport (KABI) on runway 35L at 23:46 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL204, turnaround area near Tye, US. METAR at the time reported 0 kt wind, 12,875 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 35L
  • 20485 ft AGL at event
  • 379 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 0 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component
  • 12,875 m visibility
  • METAR KABI 241252Z 16006KT 8SM CLR 23/19 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP179 T02280194 $

Flight context

  • ENY9869
  • American Airlines
  • E75L
  • KABI → KABI
  • 2026-01-08 23:46 UTC
  • KABI runway 35L

All events on this flight

Return to field 23:46:10 UTC · KABI runway 35L · 20,485 ft AGL · 379 kt GS
Go-around 00:34:15 UTC · KABI runway 35L · 1,920 ft AGL · 139 kt GS

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