EmergencyDescent — CKS405

2026-04-28 00:04 UTC· KALITTA AIR LLC· B744

CKS405 (Kalitta AIR) was inbound to KHRT on 2026-04-28. SkyMeter detected a emergencydescent at 00:04 UTC. Trace data at the event: 32753 ft AGL, 459 kt GS. Approach stability score: 83/100. Scores in this band are observed on roughly 25% of approaches at this runway: one or more gates outside the per-runway tightest envelope, but still inside the typical operating range. METAR at the time reported 7 kt wind, 1 kt crosswind component. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • 32753 ft AGL at event
  • 459 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 83/100
  • 7 kt wind
  • 1 kt crosswind component

Flight context

  • CKS405
  • Kalitta AIR
  • B744
  • 2026-04-28 00:04 UTC

All events on this flight

EmergencyDescent 00:04:30 UTC · · 32,753 ft AGL · 459 kt GS
EmergencyDescent 00:04:30 UTC · · 32,753 ft AGL · 459 kt GS

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