Return to field — LN917TL

KFTW · 27

2026-05-02 14:45 UTC· KFTW KFTW· COOK CHILDRENS HEALTH ENTERPRISES· C560

LN917TL (Cook Childrens Health Enterprises) had departed KFTW on 2026-05-02. SkyMeter detected a return to field at Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (KFTW) on runway 27 at 14:45 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL218, turnaround area near Gorman, 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)
  • SECURITY6/4240 2026-03-08 08:00Z – 2026-11-01 07:00Z SFC–180 ft

    SAN ANGELO, TX, Sunday, March 8, 2026 through Sunday, November 1, 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 27
  • 21810 ft AGL at event
  • 421 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 0 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KFTW 170153Z 13008KT 10SM CLR 33/19 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP190 T03330189 $

Flight context

  • LN917TL
  • Cook Childrens Health Enterprises
  • C560
  • KFTW → KFTW
  • 2026-05-02 14:45 UTC
  • KFTW runway 27

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