Return to field — N322MA

KIWA · 12C

2026-07-04 19:43 UTC· KIWA → KIWA· ORION AERIAL LLC· C551

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N322MA (Orion Aerial) had departed KIWA on 2026-07-04. SkyMeter detected a return to field at Phoenix-Mesa-Gateway Airport (KIWA) on runway 12C at 19:43 UTC. Peak altitude 13,368 ft, turnaround area near Payson, US. Approach stability score: 51/100. Scores in this band occur on roughly 10-15% of approaches at this runway, with multiple gates outside the per-runway envelope. METAR at the time reported 0 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)
  • SECURITY6/3948 2026-06-01 07:00Z – 2026-07-21 06:59Z

    MESA, AZ, Monday, June 1, 2026 through Tuesday, July 21, 2026 UTC

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  • SECURITY6/3966 2026-06-01 07:00Z – 2026-07-21 06:59Z SFC–400 ft

    Mesa, AZ, Monday, June 1, 2026 through Monday, July 20, 2026 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • HAZARDS6/0842 2026-06-26 14:00Z – 2026-07-09 03:00Z SFC–10,500 ft

    13NM SW FLAGSTAFF, AZ, Friday, June 26, 2026 through Thursday, July 9, 2026 UTC

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  • SECURITY6/7079 2026-06-27 01:07Z – 2026-07-21 06:59Z SFC–400 ft

    Mesa, AZ

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  • SECURITY6/7078 2026-06-27 01:07Z – 2026-07-21 06:59Z SFC–400 ft

    Mesa, AZ

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  • HAZARDS6/1244 2026-06-28 21:00Z – 2026-07-12 04:00Z SFC–10,500 ft

    13NM SW FLAGSTAFF, AZ, Sunday, June 28, 2026 through Sunday, July 12, 2026 UTC

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • HAZARDS6/1322 2026-06-29 03:00Z – 2026-07-13 16:00Z SFC–10,500 ft

    13NM SW FLAGSTAFF, AZ, Monday, June 29, 2026 through Monday, July 13, 2026 UTC

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • HAZARDS6/1323 2026-06-29 16:00Z – 2026-07-13 03:00Z SFC–10,500 ft

    13NM SW FLAGSTAFF, AZ, Monday, June 29, 2026 through Monday, July 13, 2026 UTC

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  • HAZARDS6/1728 2026-06-30 03:00Z – 2026-07-13 16:00Z SFC–8,500 ft

    13NM SW FLAGSTAFF, AZ, Tuesday, June 30, 2026 through Monday, July 13, 2026 UTC

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • HAZARDS6/2561 2026-07-02 16:00Z – 2026-07-15 03:00Z SFC–12,000 ft

    13NM SW FLAGSTAFF, AZ, Thursday, July 2, 2026 through Wednesday, July 15, 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 12C
  • 13368 ft AGL at event
  • 320 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 51/100
  • 0 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KIWA 161847Z 21008KT 10SM VCTS OVC080 32/20 A2999

Flight context

  • N322MA
  • Orion Aerial
  • C551
  • KIWA → KIWA
  • 2026-07-04 19:43 UTC
  • KIWA runway 12C

All events on this flight

Return to field 19:43:31 UTC · KIWA runway 12C · 13,368 ft AGL · 320 kt GS
Unstable approach 23:29:18 UTC · KIWA runway 30C · 2,487 ft AGL · 146 kt GS

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