EmergencyDescent — FDX1625
2026-09-01 23:00 UTC· KSAT → ?· FEDERAL EXPRESS CORP· B763
FDX1625 (Federal Express) had departed KSAT on 2026-09-01. SkyMeter detected a emergencydescent at 23:00 UTC. Trace data at the event: 31028 ft AGL, 473 kt GS. METAR at the time reported 2 kt wind, 1 kt crosswind component. 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 → - HAZARDS6/9244 2026-08-30 20:00Z – 2026-09-06 02:00Z SFC–6,000 ft
12NM NW ROCKSPRINGS, TX, Sunday, August 30, 2026 through Sunday, September 6, 2026 UTC
View FAA NOTAM → - HAZARDS6/9262 2026-08-31 13:00Z – 2026-09-15 02:00Z SFC–6,000 ft
12NM NW ROCKSPRINGS, TX, Monday, August 31, 2026 through Tuesday, September 15, 2026 UTC
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
- 31028 ft AGL at event
- 473 kt ground speed
- 0 fpm vertical
- 2 kt wind
- 1 kt crosswind component
Flight context
- FDX1625
- Federal Express
- B763
- 2026-09-01 23:00 UTC
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