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43U
Mt Pleasant, United States
Runway 21

Flight Score

90.58 %
43U
Mt Pleasant, United States
Runway 21
26 Nov 2024 0:07 6 nm PA28 Arrow III 4 lbs
Departure Score
89.71 %
Pattern Score
95.07 %
Arrival Score
86.97 %

What went well

Touched down at -129 ft/m — a soft arrival
Threshold crossed at 52 ft and 68 kt — both inside band
1.18 G at touchdown — inside band

What held you back

Arrival Final 1 — Heading variation 0.9 ° at 0 %, Approach angle 3.9 ° at 76 %, −2.30 points
Departure Roll — Runway alignment max 390.9 ft at 0 %, −2.22 points
Pattern Downwind Turn — Angle to runway (45 degrees) 71.9 °. at 12 %, −1.25 points

Top opportunity

Track the centreline on final

Arrival Final 1

Preparing for a stable approach will give you time to decide on whether to attempt the landing or going around. Too much altitude with a high sink rate will result in carrying too much speed onto the runway. Configuring flaps and the gear late also won't help the speed decay.

Read more in The Stabilised Approach

Start to finish · 15 stages, 14 scored

The flight story

Departure One segment per stage, in flight order — colour is the score band. Drag the bar to move along the flight, or click a stage card to open its detail. Arrival
Departure Roll 80.00Departure roll runway 21 at 43U Mt Pleasant. Takeoff distance 206 ft 5 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 67 kn. Local weather - Temperature 37 °F. Wind 1 kn at 306 °. Crosswind: 1 kn Headwind: 0 kn.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Takeoff distance 206 ft5 % of runway
100 % Liftoff speed was 67 knTarget 70 kn
0 % Runway alignment max 390.9 ft384.9 ft left to 6.0 ft right 0.9 4.7 ft
100 % Average g force 1.01 g0.99 g min to max 1.19 g 1.01 1.19 g
100 % Takeoff Bounce
Info Average pitch angle 0.1 °-1.8 ° min to max 3.8 ° -1.8 3.8 °
Info Average bank angle 0.3 °0.0 ° min to max 0.9 ° 0.3 0.3 °

Events

Info Battery Master On 2 ft agl
Info Engine 1 Started 2 ft agl
Info Beacon Lights Switched On 2 ft agl
Info Navigation Lights Switched On 2 ft agl
Info Strobe Lights Switched On 2 ft agl
Info Landing Gear Down 2 ft agl
Info Parking Brake On 2 ft agl
Info Landing Lights Switched On 2 ft agl
Info Pitot Heat Switched On 2 ft agl
Info Flaps Position 1 2 ft agl
Info Parking Brake Off 2 ft agl
Info Parking Brake On 2 ft agl
Info Parking Brake Off 2 ft agl · 5 kt
Departure Climb 1 99.14Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 21 43U Mt Pleasant.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Heading variation -0.4 °-0.5 ° min to max -0.2 ° -0.2 -0.5 °
100 % Average speed 69 kn68 kn min to max 71 kn 68 71 kn
97 % Average bank angle 1.7 °0.4 ° min to max 3.3 ° 0.4 3.3 °
100 % Average g force 1.03 g0.91 g min to max 1.20 g 1.20 0.95 g
Info Average VSI 581 ft/m373 ft/m min to max 660 ft/m 373 544 ft/m
Info Average altitude 24 ft agl2 ft agl min to max 47 ft agl 2 47 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle 5.7 °4.0 ° min to max 7.2 ° 4.0 4.2 °

Events

Info Landing Gear Up 16 ft agl · 75 kt
Departure Climb 2 90.00Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 21 43U Mt Pleasant.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Average speed 73 kn71 kn min to max 74 kn 71 74 kn
100 % Average bank angle 4.2 °3.3 ° min to max 5.0 ° 3.3 5.0 °
100 % Average g force 0.98 g0.95 g min to max 1.01 g 0.95 1.01 g
Info Average VSI 455 ft/m406 ft/m min to max 538 ft/m 538 406 ft/m
Info Average altitude 56 ft agl47 ft agl min to max 65 ft agl 47 65 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle 3.8 °3.6 ° min to max 4.2 ° 4.2 3.6 °
Pattern Entry 100.00Left hand pattern entry from runway 21 43U Mt Pleasant. Distance was less than 1 nm in 40 seconds.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Average speed 81 kn75 kn min to max 98 kn 75 83 kn
100 % Average bank angle 8.0 °1.0 ° min to max 19.2 ° 5.0 14.1 °
100 % Average g force 1.04 g0.88 g min to max 1.20 g 1.01 0.89 g
Info Average VSI 711 ft/m-135 ft/m min to max 2,094 ft/m 406 1,646 ft/m
Info Average altitude 200 ft agl68 ft agl min to max 729 ft agl 68 729 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle 5.2 °-1.2 ° min to max 12.0 ° 3.7 8.7 °

Events

Info Flaps Fully Retracted 304 ft agl · 84 kt
Pattern Crosswind 100.00Left hand pattern crosswind from runway 21 43U Mt Pleasant. Distance was 1 nm in 41 seconds.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Heading 2.3 °-131.0 ° min to max 15.8 ° 15.8 -19.0 °
100 % Average speed 90 kn80 kn min to max 99 kn 81 94 kn
100 % Average g force 1.00 g0.85 g min to max 1.14 g 0.87 1.08 g
Info Average VSI 271 ft/m-753 ft/m min to max 1,399 ft/m 1,399 285 ft/m
Info Average altitude 826 ft agl701 ft agl min to max 926 ft agl 750 921 ft agl
Info Average bank angle 8.1 °0.1 ° min to max 16.4 ° 13.9 16.4 °
Info Average pitch angle 1.1 °-4.9 ° min to max 7.0 ° 7.0 1.8 °
Pattern Downwind Turn 73.67Pattern Downwind Turn. Distance was 2 nm. Angle to runway (45 degrees) 71.9 °.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
12 % Angle to runway (45 degrees) 71.9 °.
100 % Average speed 93 kn91 kn min to max 95 kn 94 93 kn
100 % Average bank angle 15.5 °6.5 ° min to max 18.2 ° 16.4 6.5 °
100 % Average g force 1.03 g1.00 g min to max 1.07 g 1.07 1.01 g
Info Average VSI 91 ft/m-244 ft/m min to max 481 ft/m 364 135 ft/m
Info Average altitude 958 ft agl927 ft agl min to max 977 ft agl 927 954 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle 0.2 °-1.8 ° min to max 2.5 ° 2.1 0.6 °
Pattern Downwind 99.94Pattern Downwind Leg. Distance was 2 nm in 61 seconds.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Heading 1.6 °-16.2 ° min to max 9.2 ° 2.9 -16.2 °
100 % Average altitude 948 ft agl909 ft agl min to max 976 ft agl 957 923 ft agl
100 % Average speed 91 kn88 kn min to max 94 kn 91 91 kn
100 % Average g force 1.00 g0.92 g min to max 1.07 g 0.98 1.00 g
Info Average VSI -34 ft/m-474 ft/m min to max 398 ft/m 139 -229 ft/m
Info Average bank angle 4.4 °0.3 ° min to max 14.6 ° 4.1 14.6 °
Info Average pitch angle -0.4 °-3.3 ° min to max 1.7 ° 0.4 -1.1 °

Events

Info Landing Gear Down 476 ft agl · 101 kt
Pattern Base Leg Turn 92.52Pattern Base Leg Turn. Distance was 2 nm. Angle to runway (45 degrees) 56.2 °.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
75 % Angle to runway (45 degrees) 56.2 °.
100 % Average speed 90 kn88 kn min to max 91 kn 91 88 kn
100 % Average bank angle 20.4 °9.0 ° min to max 26.0 ° 15.7 9.0 °
100 % Average g force 1.06 g0.93 g min to max 1.28 g 1.00 0.93 g
Info Average VSI -359 ft/m-626 ft/m min to max -128 ft/m -279 -370 ft/m
Info Average altitude 865 ft agl812 ft agl min to max 918 ft agl 918 812 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle -1.6 °-3.5 ° min to max 0.1 ° -1.5 -3.5 °
Pattern Base Leg 100.00Pattern Base Leg. Distance was less than 1 nm in 23 seconds.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Heading 3.7 °-9.6 ° min to max 14.7 ° -0.3 14.7 °
100 % Average speed 89 kn86 kn min to max 91 kn 88 88 kn
100 % Average g force 1.03 g0.82 g min to max 1.38 g 0.90 0.98 g
0 % 0 0 ft/m
Info Average altitude 700 ft agl636 ft agl min to max 802 ft agl 802 636 ft agl
Info Average bank angle 14.7 °1.2 ° min to max 24.6 ° 1.2 16.2 °
Info Average pitch angle -2.5 °-7.6 ° min to max 1.4 ° -4.6 -5.1 °
Pattern Final Turn 99.34Pattern Final Turn. Distance was less than 1 nm in 45 seconds.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Average speed 81 kn73 kn min to max 88 kn 88 73 kn
100 % Average bank angle 11.7 °0.2 ° min to max 22.8 ° 13.0 4.2 °
93 % Average g force 1.03 g0.92 g min to max 1.73 g 1.73 0.97 g
Info Average VSI -362 ft/m-1,004 ft/m min to max 376 ft/m -600 -689 ft/m
Info Average altitude 553 ft agl342 ft agl min to max 670 ft agl 626 342 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle -2.1 °-7.4 ° min to max 4.6 ° 4.6 -4.2 °

Events

Info Flaps Position 1 435 ft agl · 92 kt
Info Flaps Position 2 373 ft agl · 92 kt
Arrival Final 1 72.42Approaching runway 21 at 43U Mt Pleasant from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 330 ft agl to 66 ft agl. A decrease of 264 ft in 33 seconds.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
76 % Approach angle 3.9 °3.5 ° min to max 4.1 °Target 3.0 ° 3.6 4.1 °
100 % Average speed 70 kn67 kn min to max 72 kn 72 68 kn
0 % Heading variation 0.9 °-0.6 ° min to max 4.9 ° 4.9 -0.6 °
86 % Average bank angle 5.1 °0.4 ° min to max 8.1 ° 2.7 6.7 °
100 % Average g force 1.03 g0.91 g min to max 1.21 g 0.99 0.95 g
Info Average VSI -517 ft/m-790 ft/m min to max -191 ft/m -721 -397 ft/m
Info Average altitude 121 ft agl66 ft agl min to max 330 ft agl 330 66 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle -2.1 °-4.9 ° min to max 0.7 ° -4.4 -2.1 °
00.250.50.751050100150200250300Distance to Touchdown NMApproach Height ft00.250.50.751-950-713-475-2380238475713950Distance to Touchdown NMApproach Runway Alignment ft
Arrival Landing 92.55Landing on runway 21 at 43U Mt Pleasant, runway length 4,034 ft. Good threshold height. Threshold speed was good at 68 kn.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Threshold speed was good at 68 kn. Target 71 kn
100 % Target 50 ft agl
78 % Landing and flare profile
92 % Heading variation -0.4 °-0.7 ° min to max -0.2 ° -0.6 -0.5 °
88 % Average bank angle 1.9 °0.0 ° min to max 6.5 ° 6.5 0.6 °
100 % Average g force 1.01 g0.89 g min to max 1.17 g 0.95 0.97 g
Info Average speed 62 kn53 kn min to max 68 kn 68 53 kn
Info Average VSI -243 ft/m-511 ft/m min to max -61 ft/m -398 -129 ft/m
Info Average altitude 7 ft agl-14 ft agl min to max 52 ft agl 52 -14 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle 0.9 °-2.6 ° min to max 4.0 ° -2.2 2.9 °
02505007501,0001,2501,5001,7502,0002,25001223354658Runway Distance ftLanding Height ft02505007501,0001,2501,5001,7502,0002,250-30-24-18-12-60612182430Runway Distance ftRunway Width ft
Arrival Touchdown 92.65Touchdown point was very long using more than 50% of available runway. Touchdown speed at 53 kn was good. Touchdown rate was smooth at -129 ft/m. Runway touchdown position was slightly misaligned by 19 ft from centreline. Local weather - Temperature 36 °F. Wind 0 kn at 351 °. Crosswind: 0 kn Headwind: 0 kn.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
99 % Touchdown VSI was -129 ft/m.
83 % Touchdown distance was 2,003 ftTarget 1,500 ft
100 % Speed at touchdown 53 knTarget 61 kn
90 % Runway alignment max 19.4 ft18.7 ft right -18.1 -19.4 ft
100 % Average bank angle 0.3 °0.1 ° min to max 0.6 ° 0.6 0.3 °
100 % Average g force 1.10 g0.97 g min to max 1.18 g 0.97 1.07 g
80 % Landing Bounce
Info Average speed 53 kn52 kn min to max 53 kn 53 52 kn
Info Average pitch angle 3.0 °2.9 ° min to max 3.3 ° 2.9 3.3 °
Arrival Rollout 90.28Total landing distance 2,717 ft, 67 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was slightly misaligned by 29 ft from centreline.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Landing distance 2,717 ft67 % of runway.
78 % Runway alignment max 29.4 ft0.0 ft left to 29.4 ft right -19.5 -20.5 ft
100 % Average g force 1.01 g0.99 g min to max 1.06 g 1.06 1.00 g
Info Average speed 53 kn32 kn min to max 57 kn 57 32 kn
Info Average pitch angle 3.4 °-0.3 ° min to max 5.2 ° 3.4 -0.3 °
Info Average bank angle 0.3 °0.0 ° min to max 0.4 ° 0.4 0.3 °

Events

Fail Bounce during touchdown 2 ft agl · 50 kt
Runway Exit Exiting runway, average speed 25 kn
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
Info Average speed 27 kn27 kn min to max 27 kn 27 27 kn
Info Average pitch angle -0.3 °-0.3 ° min to max -0.3 ° -0.3 -0.3 °
Info Average bank angle 0.3 °0.3 ° min to max 0.3 ° 0.3 0.3 °
Info Average g force 1.00 g1.00 g min to max 1.00 g 1.00 1.00 g

Events

Info Flaps Fully Retracted 2 ft agl · 27 kt
Info Beacon Lights Switched Off 2 ft agl · 27 kt
Info Strobe Lights Switched Off 2 ft agl · 27 kt
Info Pitot Heat Switched Off 2 ft agl · 27 kt
Info Landing Lights Switched Off 2 ft agl · 27 kt
Info Navigation Lights Switched Off 2 ft agl · 27 kt
Info Parking Brake On 2 ft agl · 27 kt
Info Battery Master Off 2 ft agl · 27 kt

Takeoff

80.00 %
100.00Takeoff roll206 ft · 5 %
100.00Liftoff speed67 kt
0.00Runway alignment4.7 ft L
OkBounce on takeoffNone
99.14Rate of climb581 ft/m
Takeoff weight1,663 lbs
Airfield elevation5,827 ft asl
Wind307° · 1 kn · 1 kn cross

Approach

72.42 %
Not assessed500 ft gateNot recorded
100.00Threshold height52 ft
100.00Threshold speed68 kt
92.40Centreline offset0.7 ft R

Touchdown

92.65 %
83.08Touchdown point2,007 ft
89.61Centreline at touchdown19.4 ft R
99.00Sink rate-129 ft/m
100.00Touchdown force1.18 G
FailBounces1
90.28Rollout distance661 ft · 66 % used
Landing weight1,659 lbs
Airfield elevation5,820 ft asl
Wind352° · 0 kn

The stabilisation gates

One stabilised approach gate for a circuit: six checks at the point nearest 500 ft above the runway after the base turn. The 1,000 ft gate is an instrument-approach check and does not apply.

Six checks, one gate500 ft
Gear down
Landing flap
Sink rate
On glideslope
On centreline
On speed

Touchdown on 43U 21

Past threshold
2,007 ft
Off centreline
19.4 ftR
Sink rate
-129 ft/m
Impact
1.18G

Side view — the last 4,034 ft of the approach.

52 ft over the threshold · target 50 ft 80 ft400 Ideal — 50 ft, down at 1,000 ft This flight — 52 ft, down at 2,007 ft

Plan view — the full 4,034 ft runway, to the same scale as the side view.

1,0002,0003,0004,000 THRESHOLD FULL SCORE TO 1,650 FT 2,007 ft past threshold CLEARED

Touched down 2,007 ft past the threshold — beyond the full-score zone. The arrival was smooth.

Runway used 2,668 ft of 4,034 ft · 66 %

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Takeoff report
Takeoff on runway 21 at 43U Mt Pleasant in the PA28 Arrow III
89.71 %
80 %
Takeoff Roll
Departure roll runway 21 at 43U Mt Pleasant. Takeoff distance 206 ft 5 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 67 kn. Local weather - Temperature 37 °F. Wind 1 kn at 306 °. Crosswind: 1 kn Headwind: 0 kn.
Takeoff Distance
100 %
Roll distance of 206 ft using 5.11 % of runway
Liftoff Speed
100 %
Liftoff speed was 67 kn - Target 70 kn
Alignment
0 %
384.9 ft left to 6.0 ft right
Bounce
100 %
No Bounce Detected
Strobe Lights
100 %
Switched On
Landing Lights
100 %
Switched On
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
IAS kt
Info
70 35 0
Bank °
Info
1 0.5 0
Pitch °
Info
4 1.5 -1
01,0002,000-30-20-100102030 Runway Distance ft Runway Alignment to End of Runway ft
99.14 %
Climb 1
Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 21 43U Mt Pleasant.
Alignment
100 %
2 0 -2
IAS kt
100 %
80 70 60
Bank °
96.58 %
4 2 0
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
Pitch °
Info
8 5.5 3
Climb Rate fpm
Info
700 300 -100
90 %
Climb 2
Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 21 43U Mt Pleasant.
Alignment
0 %
2 0 -2
IAS kt
100 %
80 75 70
Bank °
100 %
5 4 3
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
Pitch °
Info
5 4 3
Climb Rate fpm
Info
600 450 300
01,0002,00001224364860 Runway Distance ft Height at End of Runway ft
00.030.060.090.120.1501327405366 Climb Distance NM Climb Profile to 1,000 ft
00.030.060.090.120.15-200-160-120-80-4004080120160200 Climb Distance NM Runway Alignment in (ft) to 1,000 ft
Landing report
Landing on runway 21 at 43U Mt Pleasant in the PA28 Arrow III
Landing Score 86.97 %
Landing Summary
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72.42 %
Final 1
Approaching runway 21 at 43U Mt Pleasant from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 330 ft agl to 66 ft agl. A decrease of 264 ft in 33 seconds.
Glideslope
75.84 %
Poor descent path above glideslope limit
Heading
0 %
Poor heading alignment
Glideslope °
75.84 %
4 3 2
IAS kt
100 %
72 66 60
Alignment
0 %
0.5 0 -0.5
Bank °
86.24 %
9 4.5 0
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
Descent Rate fpm
Info
-191 -495 -800
00.250.50.751050100150200250300 Distance to Touchdown NM Approach Height ft
00.250.50.751-950-713-475-2380238475713950 Distance to Touchdown NM Approach Runway Alignment ft
92.55 %
Landing
Landing on runway 21 at 43U Mt Pleasant, runway length 4,034 ft. Good threshold height. Threshold speed was good at 68 kn.
Height
100 %
Good threshold height. Target 50 ft agl
Speed
100 %
Threshold speed was good at 68 kt. Target 71 kt
Flare
77.96 %
Good landing flare
Centreline ft
92.4 %
100 0 -100
Bank °
88.18 %
7 3.5 0
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
IAS kt
Info
68 59 50
Pitch °
Info
4 1 -2
Descent Rate fpm
Info
-61 -330 -600
02505007501,0001,2501,5001,7502,0002,25001223354658 Runway Distance ft Landing Height ft
02505007501,0001,2501,5001,7502,0002,250-30-24-18-12-60612182430 Runway Distance ft Runway Width ft
92.65 %
Touchdown
Touchdown point was very long using more than 50% of available runway. Touchdown speed at 53 kn was good. Touchdown rate was smooth at -129 ft/m. Runway touchdown position was slightly misaligned by 19 ft from centreline. Local weather - Temperature 36 °F. Wind 0 kn at 351 °. Crosswind: 0 kn Headwind: 0 kn.
Touchdown
99 %
Touchdown rate was smooth at -132 ft/m.
Speed
100 %
Touchdown speed at 53 kt was good. Target below 61 kn
Distance
83.23 %
Touchdown point was very long using more than 50% of available runway.
Alignment
89.61 %
Runway touchdown position was slightly misaligned by 19 ft from centreline.
Bank
100 %
Bank angle 0.3 °
G
100 %
G 1.10 g
Bounce
80 %
Bounce Detected
90.28 %
Rollout
Total landing distance 2,717 ft, 67 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was slightly misaligned by 29 ft from centreline.
Distance
100 %
Landing distance 2,717 ft using 67.35 % of runway
Alignment
78.4 %
Runway rollout alignment was slightly misaligned by 29 ft from centreline.
G
100 %
1.25 1 0.75
IAS kt
Info
52 36 20
Bank °
Info
1 0.5 0
Pitch °
Info
6 3 0
05001,0001,5002,0002,500 Runway Distance ft Runway Width ft
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