Return to field — VN1

KVPS · 12

2026-01-08 19:08 UTC· KVPS KVPS· TASLO LLC· F5

VN1 (Taslo) had departed KVPS on 2026-01-08. SkyMeter detected a return to field at Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport (KVPS) on runway 12 at 19:08 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL297, turnaround area near Callaway, US. Approach stability score: 72/100. Scores in this band are observed on roughly 25% of approaches at this runway: one or more gates outside the per-runway tightest envelope, but still inside the typical operating range. METAR at the time reported 0 kt wind, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 12
  • 29713 ft AGL at event
  • 539 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 72/100
  • 0 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KVPS 180955Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/17 A3013 RMK AO2A SLPNO ALSTG ESTMD FZRANO $

Flight context

  • VN1
  • Taslo
  • F5
  • KVPS → KVPS
  • 2026-01-08 19:08 UTC
  • KVPS runway 12

All events on this flight

Return to field 19:08:59 UTC · KVPS runway 12 · 29,713 ft AGL · 539 kt GS
EmergencyDescent 19:50:37 UTC · · 26,045 ft AGL · 489 kt GS

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