EmergencyDescent — FDX1155

2026-05-21 11:00 UTC· KIAH KLRD· FEDERAL EXPRESS CORP· B763

FDX1155 (Federal Express) was operating from KIAH to KLRD on 2026-05-21. SkyMeter detected a emergencydescent at 11:00 UTC. Trace data at the event: 26392 ft AGL, 374 kt GS. METAR at the time reported 1 kt wind. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • 26392 ft AGL at event
  • 374 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 1 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component

Flight context

  • FDX1155
  • Federal Express
  • B763
  • KIAH → KLRD
  • 2026-05-21 11:00 UTC

All events on this flight

EmergencyDescent 11:00:00 UTC · · 26,392 ft AGL · 374 kt GS
EmergencyDescent 11:00:00 UTC · · 26,392 ft AGL · 374 kt GS

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