Return to field — N295ML

KBIL

2026-08-06 16:07 UTC· KBIL KBIL· RDM AVIATION LLC· C525

N295ML (RDM Aviation) had departed KBIL on 2026-08-06. SkyMeter detected a return to field at Billings Logan International Airport (KBIL) at 16:07 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL324, turnaround area near Meagher, US. METAR at the time reported 0 kt wind, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Active FAA TFR during this flight

Source: FAA TFR archive (hourly snapshot)
  • HAZARDS6/0307 2026-07-30 14:00Z – 2026-08-13 04:00Z SFC–12,000 ft

    20NM SE HELENA, MT, Thursday, July 30, 2026 through Thursday, August 13, 2026 UTC

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • HAZARDS6/0713 2026-08-01 14:00Z – 2026-08-16 04:00Z SFC–12,000 ft

    56NM E HELENA, MT, Saturday, August 1, 2026 through Sunday, August 16, 2026 UTC

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • HAZARDS6/1469 2026-08-04 14:00Z – 2026-08-18 04:00Z SFC–12,000 ft

    56NM E HELENA, MT, Tuesday, August 4, 2026 through Tuesday, August 18, 2026 UTC

    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

  • 32485 ft AGL at event
  • 446 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 0 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KBIL 160853Z 33007KT 10SM FEW250 11/02 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP159 T01060022 53006

Flight context

  • N295ML
  • RDM Aviation
  • C525
  • KBIL → KBIL
  • 2026-08-06 16:07 UTC
  • KBIL

All events on this flight

Return to field 16:07:51 UTC · KBIL · 32,485 ft AGL · 446 kt GS
Unstable approach 18:19:37 UTC · KBIL runway 25 · 4,680 ft AGL · 170 kt GS

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