Return to field — SKYHWK1

ETMN · 08

2026-07-13 10:46 UTC· ETMN ETMN· TOP ACES INC.· A4

SKYHWK1 (TOP Aces) had departed ETMN on 2026-07-13. SkyMeter detected a return to field at Nordholz Naval Airbase (ETMN) on runway 08 at 10:46 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL299, turnaround area near Cuxhaven, DE. Approach stability score: 82/100. 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, 9,994 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 08
  • 29920 ft AGL at event
  • 421 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 82/100
  • 0 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component
  • 9,994 m visibility
  • ETMN 161820Z 29006KT 9999 VCSH SCT018TCU 14/12 Q1013 BLU+BLU

Flight context

  • SKYHWK1
  • TOP Aces
  • A4
  • ETMN → ETMN
  • 2026-07-13 10:46 UTC
  • ETMN runway 08

All events on this flight

Return to field 10:46:57 UTC · ETMN runway 08 · 29,920 ft AGL · 421 kt GS
EmergencyDescent 12:31:40 UTC · · 27,547 ft AGL · 403 kt GS

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