Diversion — EJA459
KSBN · 182026-04-24 15:12 UTC· KMDW → KSBN· NETJETS SALES INC, BURKLAND FAMILY PARTNERS, HORGEN CHRIS, CLARK· E55P
EJA459 (Netjets Sales) was operating from KMDW to KRDU (Raleigh Durham International Airport) on 2026-04-24. SkyMeter detected a diversion to South Bend Regional Airport (KSBN) on runway 18 at 15:12 UTC. Peak altitude 5,162 ft, turnaround area near Chesterton, US. Approach stability score: 71/100. 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 12 kt wind, 4 kt crosswind component, 6,437 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.
Pilot review data
- Runway 18
- 766 ft AGL at event
- 120 kt ground speed
- 0 fpm vertical
- Approach stability 71/100
- 12 kt wind
- 4 kt crosswind component
- 6,437 m visibility
- KSBN 200958Z 12004KT 4SM -RA BR BKN008 BKN047 OVC110 19/19 A2991 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S P0001 T01940189 $
Flight context
- EJA459
- Netjets Sales
- E55P
- KMDW → KSBN
- 2026-04-24 15:12 UTC
- KSBN runway 18
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