CRK253 was operating from RCTP to VHHH (Hong Kong International Airport) on 2026-03-21. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Macau International Airport (VMMC) on runway 16 at 05:28 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL359, turnaround area near Dongshan, CN. METAR at the time reported 9 kt wind, 8 kt crosswind component, 9,999 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.
Pilot review data
- Runway 16
- 20 ft AGL at event
- 120 kt ground speed
- 0 fpm vertical
- 9 kt wind
- 8 kt crosswind component
- 9,999 m visibility
- METAR VMMC 251800Z 17004KT 9999 FEW015 SCT025 27/23 Q1011 NOSIG
Flight context
- CRK253
- A321
- RCTP → VMMC
- 2026-03-21 05:28 UTC
- VMMC runway 16
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