Return to field — N585EP

KPTK · 09R

2026-05-28 20:21 UTC· KPTK → KPTK· SONGBIRD LLC· C25A

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N585EP (Songbird) had departed KPTK on 2026-05-28. SkyMeter detected a return to field at Oakland County International Airport (KPTK) on runway 09R at 20:21 UTC. Peak altitude 17,015 ft, turnaround area near Gladwin County, US. METAR at the time reported 0 kt wind, 3,219 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 09R
  • 17015 ft AGL at event
  • 378 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 0 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component
  • 3,219 m visibility
  • KPTK 131353Z COR 34009KT 2SM -RASN BR BKN006 OVC011 02/01 A2989 RMK AO2 SFC VIS 8 SLP130 P0000 T00170006

Flight context

  • N585EP
  • Songbird
  • C25A
  • KPTK → KPTK
  • 2026-05-28 20:21 UTC
  • KPTK runway 09R

All events on this flight

Return to field 20:21:04 UTC · KPTK runway 09R · 17,015 ft AGL · 378 kt GS
Unstable approach 22:02:01 UTC · KPTK runway 09R · 2,090 ft AGL · 172 kt GS
Unstable approach 22:02:01 UTC · KPTK runway 09R · 2,090 ft AGL · 172 kt GS

Automated analysis. Events shown on this page (such as go-around, unstable approach, or runway events) are heuristic classifications produced by algorithms from publicly broadcast ADS-B data. They are intended to surface flights of interest for further review — they are not findings of fact, and they do not determine pilot fault, regulatory compliance, or the cause of any occurrence. Coverage gaps and sensor noise can affect accuracy. Only the relevant civil aviation authority or accident investigation body can make official determinations. How we detect events · Dispute or correct this data

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