Return to field — N443VJ

KFAY · 04

2026-08-19 13:48 UTC· KFAY → KFAY· PURPLE DUCK HOLDINGS LLC SERIES 3· SF50

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N443VJ (Purple Duck Holdings LLC Series 3) had departed KFAY on 2026-08-19. SkyMeter detected a return to field at Fayetteville Regional Grannis Field (KFAY) on runway 04 at 13:48 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL212, turnaround area near Pittsboro, US. METAR at the time reported 0 kt wind, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 04
  • 21298 ft AGL at event
  • 301 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 0 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KFAY 161953Z 09005KT 10SM CLR 29/16 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP258 T02940156

Flight context

  • N443VJ
  • Purple Duck Holdings LLC Series 3
  • SF50
  • KFAY → KFAY
  • 2026-08-19 13:48 UTC
  • KFAY runway 04

All events on this flight

Return to field 13:48:46 UTC · KFAY runway 04 · 21,298 ft AGL · 301 kt GS
Unstable approach 15:46:15 UTC · KFAY runway 04 · 1,300 ft AGL · 101 kt GS
Unstable approach 15:46:15 UTC · KFAY runway 04 · 1,300 ft AGL · 101 kt GS

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