EmergencyDescent — FDX2204
2026-07-28 04:20 UTC· KIAD → KMEM· FEDERAL EXPRESS CORP· B763
FDX2204 (Federal Express) was operating from KIAD to KMEM on 2026-07-28. SkyMeter detected a emergencydescent at 04:20 UTC. Trace data at the event: 32928 ft AGL, 492 kt GS. Approach stability score: 65/100. Scores in this band occur on roughly 10-15% of approaches at this runway, with multiple gates outside the per-runway envelope. METAR at the time reported 4 kt wind, 3 kt crosswind component. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.
Pilot review data
- 32928 ft AGL at event
- 492 kt ground speed
- 0 fpm vertical
- Approach stability 65/100
- 4 kt wind
- 3 kt crosswind component
Flight context
- FDX2204
- Federal Express
- B763
- KIAD → KMEM
- 2026-07-28 04:20 UTC
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