Return to field — AJAX04

YPED · 36

2026-05-10 23:34 UTC· YPED YPED· AIR AFFAIRS AVIATION PTY LTD· LJ35

AJAX04 (AIR Affairs Aviation Pty) had departed YPED on 2026-05-10. SkyMeter detected a return to field at RAAF Base Edinburgh (YPED) on runway 36 at 23:34 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL346, turnaround area near Freeling, AU. METAR at the time reported 0 kt wind. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 36
  • 34680 ft AGL at event
  • 455 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 0 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component

Flight context

  • AJAX04
  • AIR Affairs Aviation Pty
  • LJ35
  • YPED → YPED
  • 2026-05-10 23:34 UTC
  • YPED runway 36

All events on this flight

Return to field 23:34:26 UTC · YPED runway 36 · 34,680 ft AGL · 455 kt GS
Speed exceedance 01:28:23 UTC · · 16,089 ft AGL · 376 kt GS
Speed exceedance 01:30:06 UTC · · 17,149 ft AGL · 383 kt GS
EmergencyDescent 01:40:21 UTC · · 33,792 ft AGL · 400 kt GS
Speed exceedance 01:28:23 UTC · · 16,089 ft AGL · 376 kt GS
Speed exceedance 01:30:06 UTC · · 17,149 ft AGL · 383 kt GS
EmergencyDescent 01:40:21 UTC · · 33,792 ft AGL · 400 kt GS

Automated analysis. Events shown on this page (such as go-around, unstable approach, or runway events) are heuristic classifications produced by algorithms from publicly broadcast ADS-B data. They are intended to surface flights of interest for further review — they are not findings of fact, and they do not determine pilot fault, regulatory compliance, or the cause of any occurrence. Coverage gaps and sensor noise can affect accuracy. Only the relevant civil aviation authority or accident investigation body can make official determinations. How we detect events · Dispute or correct this data

SkyMeter · trace data observed via ADS-B· YPED