METAL56

Flight

Status

Completed (landing presumed)

Arrival confirmed via

Inferred (no confirmation)

Departure

Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air Base (CNG) — Cognac/Châteaubernard, France

Departed

2026-09-23 14:37 UTC

Arrival

Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air Base (CNG) — Cognac/Châteaubernard, France

Distance flown

12 km

Approach distance

12 km

Aircraft

Registration

709FI

Type

PC21

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

900 ft

Max ground speed

256 kt

Tracked

2m · 12 km

Altitude (ft, max 900)

Ground speed (kt, max 256)

Altitude (ft, max 900)

Ground speed (kt, max 256)

From the ADS-B positions we received; time since the first fix. A dashed stretch is a gap in reception, bridged by a straight line.

Route map

Airline

Malaysia Airlines (MAS)

Latest flights

Departed	Flight	Route	Reg	Aircraft	Status	Distance
2026-10-01 07:19 UTC	METAL56	CNG → CNG Cognac/Châteaubernard → Cognac/Châteaubernard	04	PC21	Completed (landing presumed)	414 km
2026-09-30 07:19 UTC	METAL56	CNG → CNG Cognac/Châteaubernard → Cognac/Châteaubernard	17	PC21	Completed	427 km
2026-09-23 15:03 UTC	METAL56	ANG → ? Angoulême/Brie/Champniers → ?	709FI	PC21	Incomplete (signal lost)	218 km
2026-09-23 14:37 UTC	METAL56	CNG → CNG Cognac/Châteaubernard → Cognac/Châteaubernard	709FI	PC21	Completed (landing presumed)	~32 km est. (12 km recorded)
2026-09-22 14:56 UTC	METAL56	RCO → ? Rochefort/Saint-Agnant → ?	709FL	PC21	Incomplete (signal lost)	128 km
2026-09-22 14:26 UTC	METAL56	CNG → RCO Cognac/Châteaubernard → Rochefort/Saint-Agnant	709FL	PC21	Completed	150 km
2026-09-22 09:38 UTC	METAL56	CNG → CNG Cognac/Châteaubernard → Cognac/Châteaubernard	709FI	PC21	Completed (landing presumed)	323 km
2026-09-18 11:49 UTC	METAL56	CNG → ? Cognac/Châteaubernard → ?	709FD	PC21	Incomplete (signal lost)	331 km
2026-09-17 12:09 UTC	METAL56	CNG → CNG Cognac/Châteaubernard → Cognac/Châteaubernard	05	PC21	Completed (landing presumed)	387 km
2026-09-09 10:13 UTC	METAL56	? → CNG ? → Cognac/Châteaubernard	709FE	PC21	Completed (landing presumed)	69 km
2026-09-09 09:19 UTC	METAL56	CNG → ? Cognac/Châteaubernard → ?	709FE	PC21	Incomplete (signal lost)	130 km
2026-09-08 12:21 UTC	METAL56	CNG → ? Cognac/Châteaubernard → ?	26	PC21	Incomplete (signal lost)	270 km
2026-09-08 09:42 UTC	METAL56	CNG → CNG Cognac/Châteaubernard → Cognac/Châteaubernard	01	PC21	Completed (landing presumed)	432 km
2026-09-01 14:28 UTC	METAL56	CNG → ? Cognac/Châteaubernard → ?	08	PC21	Incomplete (signal lost)	306 km
2026-08-26 12:22 UTC	METAL56	CNG → CNG Cognac/Châteaubernard → Cognac/Châteaubernard	16	PC21	Completed	455 km
2026-08-21 07:17 UTC	METAL56	CNG → CNG Cognac/Châteaubernard → Cognac/Châteaubernard	06	PC21	Incomplete (signal lost)	872 km
2026-08-18 09:39 UTC	METAL56	CNG → CNG Cognac/Châteaubernard → Cognac/Châteaubernard	709FE	PC21	Completed	~573 km est. (437 km recorded)
2026-08-12 09:32 UTC	METAL56	CNG → ? Cognac/Châteaubernard → ?	709FK	PC21	Incomplete (signal lost)	1224 km