EmergencyDescent — UPS796

2026-08-01 11:48 UTC· KSDF KMFE· WILMINGTON TRUST CO OWNER TRUSTEE· B752

UPS796 (Wilmington Trust Co Owner) was operating from KSDF to KMFE on 2026-08-01. SkyMeter detected a emergencydescent at 11:48 UTC. Trace data at the event: 34961 ft AGL, 499 kt GS. Approach stability score: 77/100. 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 8 kt wind, 1 kt crosswind component. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Active FAA TFR during this flight

Source: FAA TFR archive (hourly snapshot)
  • SECURITY6/9807 2026-07-29 12:00Z – 2026-08-01 23:59Z SFC–400 ft

    Pell City, AL, Wednesday, July 29, 2026 through Saturday, August 1, 2026 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • SECURITY6/0708 2026-08-01 00:01Z – 2027-08-01 23:59Z SFC–400 ft

    Goodlettsville, TN, Saturday, August 1, 2026 through Sunday, August 1, 2027 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

  • 34961 ft AGL at event
  • 499 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 77/100
  • 8 kt wind
  • 1 kt crosswind component

Flight context

  • UPS796
  • Wilmington Trust Co Owner
  • B752
  • KSDF → KMFE
  • 2026-08-01 11:48 UTC

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