EmergencyDescent — FDX1316

2026-09-03 04:40 UTC· KSYR KMEM· FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION· A306

FDX1316 (Federal Express) was operating from KSYR to KMEM on 2026-09-03. SkyMeter detected a emergencydescent at 04:40 UTC. Trace data at the event: 25988 ft AGL, 445 kt GS. Approach stability score: 88/100. Scores in this band are observed on roughly 50% of approaches at this runway and represent the centerline of normal operations. METAR at the time reported 5 kt wind, 3 kt crosswind component. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Active FAA TFR during this flight

Source: FAA TFR archive (hourly snapshot)
  • 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 →
  • UAS PUBLIC GATHERING6/6427 2026-08-26 13:00Z – 2026-09-08 03:59Z SFC–400 ft

    Syracuse, NY, Wednesday, August 26, 2026 through Tuesday, September 8, 2026 UTC

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • UAS PUBLIC GATHERING6/7351 2026-08-27 12:00Z – 2026-10-13 03:00Z SFC–400 ft

    Timonium, MD, Thursday, August 27, 2026 through Tuesday, October 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

  • 25988 ft AGL at event
  • 445 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 88/100
  • 5 kt wind
  • 3 kt crosswind component

Flight context

  • FDX1316
  • Federal Express
  • A306
  • KSYR → KMEM
  • 2026-09-03 04:40 UTC

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