Diversion — UAL2396

KJAX · 14

2026-08-06 18:49 UTC· KEWR → KJAX· UNITED AIRLINES INC· B739

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UAL2396 (United Airlines) was operating from KEWR to KMCO (Orlando International Airport) on 2026-08-06. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Jacksonville International Airport (KJAX) on runway 14 at 18:49 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL361, turnaround area near North Myrtle Beach, US. Approach stability score: 36/100. Scores below 50 occur on under 10% of approaches at this runway and indicate the v2 scorer flagged the approach as highly anomalous (three or more gates exceeded the runway's P90 envelope simultaneously). 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)
  • SECURITY6/0929 2026-08-03 12:30Z – 2026-08-08 06:00Z SFC–2,500 ft

    MAYPORT, FL, Monday, August 3, 2026 through Saturday, August 8, 2026 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • SECURITY6/1231 2026-08-05 05:00Z – 2026-08-07 09:30Z SFC–17,999 ft

    Macon, GA, Wednesday, August 5, 2026 through Friday, August 7, 2026 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • SECURITY6/0879 2026-08-06 12:00Z – 2026-08-14 20:00Z SFC–2,000 ft

    Laurel, MD, Thursday, August 6, 2026 through Friday, August 14, 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

  • Runway 14
  • 0 ft AGL at event
  • 0 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 36/100
  • 0 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KJAX 161156Z 01006KT 10SM FEW025 FEW070 BKN250 24/21 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP229 70105 T02440211 10267 20239 53015 $

Flight context

  • UAL2396
  • United Airlines
  • B739
  • KEWR → KJAX
  • 2026-08-06 18:49 UTC
  • KJAX runway 14

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