Return to field — FD626J

YPJT · 24R

2026-04-17 23:00 UTC· YPJT YPJT· ROYAL FLYING DOCTOR SERVICE OF AUSTRALIA (WESTERN OPERATIONS)· PC24

FD626J (Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia (Western Operations)) had departed YPJT on 2026-04-17. SkyMeter detected a return to field at Perth Jandakot Airport (YPJT) on runway 24R at 23:00 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL226, turnaround area near Dawesville, AU. METAR at the time reported 0 kt wind, 9,994 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 24R
  • 22683 ft AGL at event
  • 371 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 0 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component
  • 9,994 m visibility
  • YPJT 162130Z AUTO 03009KT 9999 // NCD 21/14 Q1015

Flight context

  • FD626J
  • Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia (Western Operations)
  • PC24
  • YPJT → YPJT
  • 2026-04-17 23:00 UTC
  • YPJT runway 24R

All events on this flight

Return to field 23:00:59 UTC · YPJT runway 24R · 22,683 ft AGL · 371 kt GS
Unstable approach 01:39:27 UTC · YPJT runway 24R · 1,188 ft AGL · 129 kt GS

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