Diversion — EJA987
KSBA · 072026-04-06 18:01 UTC· KVNY → KSBA· TEXTRON AVIATION INC· C68A
EJA987 (Textron Aviation) was operating from KVNY to KPBI (Palm Beach International Airport) on 2026-04-06. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (KSBA) on runway 07 at 18:01 UTC. Peak altitude 6,134 ft, turnaround area near Saticoy, US. Approach stability score: 33/100. 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 5 kt wind, 3 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.
Pilot review data
- Runway 07
- 9 ft AGL at event
- 120 kt ground speed
- 0 fpm vertical
- Approach stability 33/100
- 5 kt wind
- 3 kt crosswind component
- 16,093 m visibility
- METAR KSBA 241353Z 04005KT 10SM OVC009 21/18 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP120 T02060178 $
Flight context
- EJA987
- Textron Aviation
- C68A
- KVNY → KSBA
- 2026-04-06 18:01 UTC
- KSBA runway 07
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