Diversion — EJA686

KRDU · 05R

2026-01-24 19:04 UTC· KPDK → KRDU· NETJETS SALES INC· C56X

EJA686 (Netjets Sales) was operating from KPDK to KPBI (Palm Beach International Airport) on 2026-01-24. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Raleigh Durham International Airport (KRDU) on runway 05R at 19:04 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL298, turnaround area near Blacksburg, US. Approach stability score: 81/100. 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 11 kt wind, 3 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 05R
  • 431 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 81/100
  • 11 kt wind
  • 3 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KRDU 101651Z 06007KT 10SM FEW017 BKN090 BKN110 20/17 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP237 T02000167 $

Flight context

  • EJA686
  • Netjets Sales
  • C56X
  • KPDK → KRDU
  • 2026-01-24 19:04 UTC
  • KRDU runway 05R

All events on this flight

Diversion 19:04:11 UTC · KRDU runway 05R · 431 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 19:04:11 UTC · KRDU runway 05R · 431 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 19:04:11 UTC · KRDU runway 05R · 431 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 19:04:11 UTC · KRDU runway 05R · 431 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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