Return to field — N246JL

KSNS · 31

2026-08-06 21:46 UTC· KSNS KSNS· BISON AIRCRAFT HOLDINGS LLC· CL60

N246JL (Bison Aircraft Holdings) had departed KSNS on 2026-08-06. SkyMeter detected a return to field at Salinas Municipal Airport (KSNS) on runway 31 at 21:46 UTC. Peak altitude 7,125 ft, turnaround area near Carmel Valley Village, US. Approach stability score: 34/100. 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.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 31
  • 7125 ft AGL at event
  • 295 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 34/100
  • 0 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KSNS 161853Z 14004KT 10SM SCT028 19/12 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP175 T01940117

Flight context

  • N246JL
  • Bison Aircraft Holdings
  • CL60
  • KSNS → KSNS
  • 2026-08-06 21:46 UTC
  • KSNS runway 31

All events on this flight

Return to field 21:46:18 UTC · KSNS runway 31 · 7,125 ft AGL · 295 kt GS
Unstable approach 22:12:12 UTC · KSNS runway 26 · 1,195 ft AGL · 183 kt GS

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