Return to field — AAL2631

KDCA · 19

2026-08-02 13:16 UTC· KDCA → KDCA· WILMINGTON TRUST CO TRUSTEE· A319

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AAL2631 (Wilmington Trust) was operating from KDCA to MYNN (Lynden Pindling International Airport) on 2026-08-02. SkyMeter detected a return to field at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (KDCA) on runway 19 at 13:16 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL382, turnaround area near Murrells Inlet, US. METAR at the time reported 0 kt wind, 12,875 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Active FAA TFR during this flight

Source: FAA TFR archive (hourly snapshot)
  • SECURITY5/2809 2025-10-20 12:00Z – 2026-10-20 12:00Z SFC–2,000 ft

    Palm Beach, FL, Monday, October 20, 2025 through Tuesday, October 20, 2026 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • HAZARDS6/6848 2026-07-20 00:32Z – 2026-08-03 23:45Z SFC–3,000 ft

    2NM W SHULERVILLE, SC, Monday, July 20, 2026 through Monday, August 3, 2026 UTC

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • VIP6/0568 2026-07-31 19:00Z – 2026-08-03 22:30Z SFC–4,999 ft

    Middleburg, VA, Friday, July 31, 2026 through Monday, August 3, 2026 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • VIP6/0883 2026-08-02 13:07Z – 2026-08-02 15:00Z SFC–4,999 ft

    Middleburg, VA

    View FAA NOTAM →

SkyMeter cross-referenced this flight against FAA-published TFRs that were active during its window and within its geographic bounding box. Overlap doesn't necessarily mean violation — the aircraft may have been outside the TFR’s precise polygon or flying under air-traffic-control coordination.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 19
  • 38277 ft AGL at event
  • 533 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 0 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component
  • 12,875 m visibility
  • KDCA 201252Z 19010KT 8SM FEW006 BKN034 OVC075 23/19 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP156 VCSH W-NE T02330189

Flight context

  • AAL2631
  • Wilmington Trust
  • A319
  • KDCA → KDCA
  • 2026-08-02 13:16 UTC
  • KDCA runway 19

All events on this flight

Return to field 13:16:12 UTC · KDCA runway 19 · 38,277 ft AGL · 533 kt GS
Unstable approach 20:02:39 UTC · KDCA runway 19 · 1,124 ft AGL · 131 kt GS

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