Return to field — N260QS

KHPN · 16

2026-08-07 16:12 UTC· KHPN → KHPN· AVTECH HOMES LLC, BOWDLER MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC, BRANDS CAPITA· CL60

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N260QS (Avtech Homes) had departed KHPN on 2026-08-07. SkyMeter detected a return to field at Westchester County Airport (KHPN) on runway 16 at 16:12 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL405, turnaround area near Southampton, US. Approach stability score: 53/100. Scores in this band occur on roughly 10-15% of approaches at this runway, with multiple gates outside the per-runway envelope. 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)
  • SECURITY5/2811 2025-10-20 12:00Z – 2026-10-20 12:00Z SFC–1,000 ft

    NEW YORK, NY, Monday, October 20, 2025 through Tuesday, October 20, 2026 Local

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  • VIP6/2273 2026-08-07 21:00Z – 2026-08-07 22:15Z SFC–17,999 ft

    Morristown, NJ, Friday, August 7, 2026 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • VIP6/2276 2026-08-07 21:00Z – 2026-08-07 22:15Z SFC–17,999 ft

    Morristown, NJ, Friday, August 7, 2026 Local

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  • VIP6/2863 2026-08-07 21:00Z – 2026-08-07 22:45Z SFC–17,999 ft

    Newark, NJ, Friday, August 7, 2026 Local

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  • VIP6/2864 2026-08-07 21:00Z – 2026-08-07 22:45Z SFC–17,999 ft

    Newark, NJ, Friday, August 7, 2026 Local

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  • VIP6/2865 2026-08-07 21:00Z – 2026-08-07 22:45Z SFC–17,999 ft

    Newark, NJ, Friday, August 7, 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 16
  • 40506 ft AGL at event
  • 494 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 53/100
  • 0 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KHPN 162156Z 18007KT 10SM CLR 23/17 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP254 T02280172

Flight context

  • N260QS
  • Avtech Homes
  • CL60
  • KHPN → KHPN
  • 2026-08-07 16:12 UTC
  • KHPN runway 16

All events on this flight

Return to field 16:12:43 UTC · KHPN runway 16 · 40,506 ft AGL · 494 kt GS
Unstable approach 21:09:45 UTC · KHPN runway 34 · 1,547 ft AGL · 199 kt GS

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