VILLN13 (Taslo) had departed KSMX on 2026-09-03. SkyMeter detected a return to field at Santa Maria Pub/Capt G Allan Hancock Field (KSMX) on runway 30 at 19:50 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL425, turnaround area near Cambria, US. METAR at the time reported 0 kt wind, 11,265 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.
Active FAA TFR during this flight
Source: FAA TFR archive (hourly snapshot)- HAZARDS6/9187 2026-08-30 13:00Z – 2026-09-13 03:00Z SFC–8,500 ft
20NM SW KING CITY, CA, Sunday, August 30, 2026 through Sunday, September 13, 2026 UTC
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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
- Runway 30
- 42532 ft AGL at event
- 588 kt ground speed
- 0 fpm vertical
- 0 kt wind
- 0 kt crosswind component
- 11,265 m visibility
- SPECI KSMX 160016Z AUTO 31010KT 7SM SCT027 19/13 A2992 RMK AO2 T01890133 $
Flight context
- VILLN13
- Taslo
- F5
- KSMX → KSMX
- 2026-09-03 19:50 UTC
- KSMX runway 30
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