Return to field — MUTT7

KNTD · 21

2026-07-30 03:34 UTC· KNTD KNTD· AIRBORNE TACTICAL ADVANTAGE COMPANY LLC· MRF1

MUTT7 (Airborne Tactical Advantage) had departed KNTD on 2026-07-30. SkyMeter detected a return to field at Point Mugu Naval Air Station (Naval Base Ventura Co) (KNTD) on runway 21 at 03:34 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL392, turnaround area near La Jolla, US. Approach stability score: 84/100. Scores in this band are observed on roughly 25% of approaches at this runway: one or more gates outside the per-runway tightest envelope, but still inside the typical operating range. METAR at the time reported 0 kt wind, 11,265 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 21
  • 39267 ft AGL at event
  • 558 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 84/100
  • 0 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component
  • 11,265 m visibility
  • KNTD 170055Z 28011KT 7SM SCT035 22/16 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP142 T02220161 $

Flight context

  • MUTT7
  • Airborne Tactical Advantage
  • MRF1
  • KNTD → KNTD
  • 2026-07-30 03:34 UTC
  • KNTD runway 21

All events on this flight

Return to field 03:34:01 UTC · KNTD runway 21 · 39,267 ft AGL · 558 kt GS
EmergencyDescent 04:48:44 UTC · · 30,998 ft AGL · 458 kt GS

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