Return to field — TKR914

KSMX · 30

2026-08-29 21:36 UTC· KSMX KSMX· BC AIRCRAFT LEASING LLC· DC10

TKR914 (BC Aircraft Leasing) had departed KSMX on 2026-08-29. SkyMeter detected a return to field at Santa Maria Pub/Capt G Allan Hancock Field (KSMX) on runway 30 at 21:36 UTC. Peak altitude 11,115 ft, turnaround area near Morro Bay, 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)
  • HAZARDS6/8454 2026-08-26 21:15Z – 2026-09-09 03:00Z SFC–7,500 ft

    20NM SW KING CITY, CA, Wednesday, August 26, 2026 through Wednesday, September 9, 2026 UTC

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • HAZARDS6/8493 2026-08-27 13:00Z – 2026-09-10 03:00Z SFC–8,000 ft

    20NM SW KING CITY, CA, Thursday, August 27, 2026 through Thursday, September 10, 2026 UTC

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • HAZARDS6/8735 2026-08-28 13:00Z – 2026-09-13 03:00Z SFC–8,000 ft

    20NM SW KING CITY, CA, Friday, August 28, 2026 through Sunday, September 13, 2026 UTC

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • HAZARDS6/8902 2026-08-29 13:00Z – 2026-09-13 03:00Z SFC–8,500 ft

    20NM SW KING CITY, CA, Saturday, August 29, 2026 through Sunday, September 13, 2026 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

  • Runway 30
  • 11115 ft AGL at event
  • 347 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 0 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KSMX 170551Z AUTO 15003KT 10SM CLR 14/12 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP170 T01440117 10200 20139 51012 $

Flight context

  • TKR914
  • BC Aircraft Leasing
  • DC10
  • KSMX → KSMX
  • 2026-08-29 21:36 UTC
  • KSMX runway 30

All events on this flight

Return to field 21:36:31 UTC · KSMX runway 30 · 11,115 ft AGL · 347 kt GS
Long landing rollout 22:23:28 UTC · KSMX runway 30 · 255 ft AGL · 17 kt GS

Automated analysis. Events shown on this page (such as go-around, unstable approach, or runway events) are heuristic classifications produced by algorithms from publicly broadcast ADS-B data. They are intended to surface flights of interest for further review — they are not findings of fact, and they do not determine pilot fault, regulatory compliance, or the cause of any occurrence. Coverage gaps and sensor noise can affect accuracy. Only the relevant civil aviation authority or accident investigation body can make official determinations. How we detect events · Dispute or correct this data

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