EmergencyDescent — N688HL

2026-05-26 01:23 UTC· H&L 168 LLC· GALX

N688HL (H&l 168) was inbound to KLBB on 2026-05-26. SkyMeter detected a emergencydescent at 01:23 UTC. Trace data at the event: 26719 ft AGL, 389 kt GS. METAR at the time reported 5 kt wind, 3 kt crosswind component. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Active FAA TFR during this flight

Source: FAA TFR archive (hourly snapshot)
  • HAZARDS6/0618 2026-05-15 13:00Z – 2026-05-28 04:00Z SFC–13,500 ft

    22NM NE RUIDOSO, NM, Friday, May 15, 2026 through Thursday, May 28, 2026 UTC

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • HAZARDS6/1015 2026-05-18 00:28Z – 2026-06-01 04:00Z SFC–15,500 ft

    22NM NE RUIDOSO, NM, Monday, May 18, 2026 through Monday, June 1, 2026 UTC

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • HAZARDS6/1626 2026-05-19 22:38Z – 2026-06-02 04:00Z SFC–15,500 ft

    22NM NE RUIDOSO, NM, Tuesday, May 19, 2026 through Tuesday, June 2, 2026 UTC

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • HAZARDS6/2354 2026-05-22 12:00Z – 2026-06-04 04:00Z SFC–15,500 ft

    22NM NE RUIDOSO, NM, Friday, May 22, 2026 through Thursday, June 4, 2026 UTC

    View FAA NOTAM →

SkyMeter cross-referenced this flight against FAA-published TFRs that were active during its window and within its geographic bounding box. Overlap doesn't necessarily mean violation — the aircraft may have been outside the TFR’s precise polygon or flying under air-traffic-control coordination.

Pilot review data

  • 26719 ft AGL at event
  • 389 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 5 kt wind
  • 3 kt crosswind component

Flight context

  • N688HL
  • H&l 168
  • GALX
  • 2026-05-26 01:23 UTC

All events on this flight

EmergencyDescent 01:23:06 UTC · · 26,719 ft AGL · 389 kt GS
EmergencyDescent 01:23:06 UTC · · 26,719 ft AGL · 389 kt GS

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