VN3 (Taslo) had departed KVPS on 2026-08-04. SkyMeter detected a return to field at Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport (KVPS) on runway 30 at 15:52 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL366, turnaround area near Laguna Beach, US. Approach stability score: 26/100. Scores below 50 occur on under 10% of approaches at this runway and indicate the v2 scorer flagged the approach as highly anomalous (three or more gates exceeded the runway's P90 envelope simultaneously). METAR at the time reported 0 kt wind, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.
Pilot review data
- Runway 30
- 36633 ft AGL at event
- 595 kt ground speed
- 0 fpm vertical
- Approach stability 26/100
- 0 kt wind
- 0 kt crosswind component
- 16,093 m visibility
- KVPS 161555Z 08012KT 10SM SCT026 31/25 A3026 RMK AO2A SLPNO ALSTG ESTMD $
Flight context
- VN3
- Taslo
- F5
- KVPS → KVPS
- 2026-08-04 15:52 UTC
- KVPS runway 30
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