Diversion — UAL1962

KMSN · 18

2026-04-14 11:41 UTC· KLAX KMSN· UNITED AIRLINES INC· B753

UAL1962 (United Airlines) was operating from KLAX to KORD (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) on 2026-04-14. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Dane County Regional Truax Field (KMSN) on runway 18 at 11:41 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL338, turnaround area near Crowley, US. Approach stability score: 85/100. Scores in this band are observed on roughly 50% of approaches at this runway and represent the centerline of normal operations. METAR at the time reported 10 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)
  • SECURITY5/0601 2025-11-30 19:00Z – 2026-05-31 18:59Z SFC–400 ft

    Los Angeles, CA, Sunday, November 30, 2025 through Sunday, May 31, 2026 Local

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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 18
  • 862 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 85/100
  • 10 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KMSN 211653Z 08015G23KT 10SM BKN026 BKN120 16/11 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP230 T01610106

Flight context

  • UAL1962
  • United Airlines
  • B753
  • KLAX → KMSN
  • 2026-04-14 11:41 UTC
  • KMSN runway 18

All events on this flight

Diversion 11:41:52 UTC · KMSN runway 18 · 862 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 11:41:52 UTC · KMSN runway 18 · 862 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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