Return to field — RPA5712

KLGA

2026-08-28 14:51 UTC· KLGA KLGA· DELTA AIR LINES INC· E75L

RPA5712 (Delta AIR Lines) had departed KLGA on 2026-08-28. SkyMeter detected a return to field at La Guardia Airport (KLGA) at 14:51 UTC. Peak altitude 17,803 ft, turnaround area near Waterford, US. METAR at the time reported 0 kt wind, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Active FAA TFR during this flight

Source: FAA TFR archive (hourly snapshot)
  • SECURITY5/2811 2025-10-20 12:00Z – 2026-10-20 12:00Z SFC–1,000 ft

    NEW YORK, NY, Monday, October 20, 2025 through Tuesday, October 20, 2026 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • SECURITY6/7002 2026-08-24 13:00Z – 2026-09-13 07:00Z SFC–1,000 ft

    Flushing, NY, Monday, August 24, 2026 through Sunday, September 13, 2026 Local

    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

  • 17803 ft AGL at event
  • 414 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 0 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KLGA 161651Z 20009KT 10SM FEW080 SCT100 SCT160 BKN250 24/14 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP268 T02440144

Flight context

  • RPA5712
  • Delta AIR Lines
  • E75L
  • KLGA → KLGA
  • 2026-08-28 14:51 UTC
  • KLGA

All events on this flight

Return to field 14:51:36 UTC · KLGA · 17,803 ft AGL · 414 kt GS
Unstable approach 17:37:38 UTC · KLGA runway 31 · 1,129 ft AGL · 137 kt GS

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