Rejected takeoff — UAL261

LEMD · 36L

2025-10-02 09:35 UTC· LEMD → ?· UNITED AIRLINES INC· B764

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UAL261 (United Airlines) had departed LEMD on 2025-10-02. SkyMeter detected a rejectedtakeoff at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (LEMD) on runway 36L at 09:35 UTC. Trace data at the event: 1984 ft AGL, 96 kt GS. METAR at the time reported 1 kt wind, 1 kt crosswind component, 9,994 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 36L
  • 1984 ft AGL at event
  • 96 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 1 kt wind
  • 1 kt crosswind component
  • 9,994 m visibility
  • LEMD 162330Z 01008KT 330V120 9999 SCT080 17/08 Q1019 NOSIG

Flight context

  • UAL261
  • United Airlines
  • B764
  • 2025-10-02 09:35 UTC
  • LEMD runway 36L

All events on this flight

Rejected takeoff 09:35:48 UTC · LEMD runway 36L · 1,984 ft AGL · 96 kt GS
Rejected takeoff 09:35:48 UTC · LEMD runway 36L · 1,984 ft AGL · 96 kt GS

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