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Tennessee University Jet Made Unexplained College Station Turn

The UT-owned aircraft spent about seven hours at Texas A&M's airport before returning to Knoxville.

Estimated route, no live track
Complete outing
  1. 1Knoxville/Maryville, TNCollege Station, TXKTYSKCLLJun 19, 202611:37 AM1:42 PMEDT2h 5mStats selected7h 14m on ground
  2. 2College Station, TXKnoxville/Maryville, TNKCLLKTYSJun 19, 20268:56 PM10:47 PMEDT1h 51m

University of Tennessee-owned N865UT flew from Knoxville to College Station on June 19, landing at Texas A&M's Easterwood Field at 12:42 p.m. CT. It departed College Station at 7:56 p.m. CT and landed back in Knoxville at 10:47 p.m. ET, a same-day turn with roughly 7 hours 14 minutes on the ground. A broader 2026 check found only one earlier College Station touch for this tail, and no public source has tied this trip to recruiting, a meeting, or named travelers.

Selected flight record
Leg 1 of 2
Route
KTYS → KCLL
Departure
Jun 19, 2026, 11:37 AM ET
Arrival
Jun 19, 2026, 1:42 PM ET
Airborne
2h 5m
Sources & methodology

Sources: FAA aircraft registry; JetSweep ADS-B trip records.

Flight cost methodology →

Aircraft & ownership
Aircraft
Tail
N865UT
FAA type
C56X · Cessna Citation Excel / XLS family
Group
SEC
Registry
United States
Attribution
Registered owner
University of Tennessee
Program tie
University of Tennessee Flight Operations — the program's own flight departmentevidence predates this flight
board meeting book · University of Tennessee Finance and Administration Committee meeting book, Oct 2025, information item 8.3, PDF pp.83–84 (sha256 79448bc831defb925f7ca0tennessee.edu
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ADS-B data is a public aircraft-movement record. This page separates observed movement from cited context and avoids passenger claims unless a source document supports them.