PAAM to PADU Flight Report - PA28 Archer II

Flight from PAAM to PADU

Tuesday, 23 May 2023 21:29

Minutes 15

15 nm

Fuel 14 lbs

PA28 Archer II

Departure

Runway 33 at PAAM

Driftwood Bay Air Force Station

Dutch Harbor, Alaska, United States

Altitude

23 ft asl

Weight

1,946 lbs

Fuel

150 lbs

Temperature

59 °F

Wind Speed

2 kt

Wind Direction

356.0 °

Headwind

2 kt

Crosswind

0 kt

Arrival

Runway 31 at PADU

Unalaska

Unalaska Alaska, United States

16 ft asl

Altitude

1,932 lbs

Weight

136 lbs

Fuel

59 °F

Temperature

2 kt

Wind Speed

356.0 °

Wind Direction

2 kt

Headwind

1 kt

Crosswind

Flight Score 98.96%

Departure Score 98.29%

Enroute Score 100.00%

Arrival Score 98.24%

Vertical profile — planned vs actual

Landing

98.18 %

Touchdown

99.1 %

Approach & flare

Threshold height

92.71 %

Good threshold height.

Threshold speed

100 %

Threshold speed was good at 63 kt.

Flare

100 %

Perfect landing flare

Touchdown

Sink rate

96.41 %

Touchdown rate was excellent at -88 ft/m.

Impact

100 %

Speed

100 %

Touchdown speed at 53 kt was good.

Aim point

100 %

Touchdown distance was good at 1,542 ft.

Centreline

100 %

Runway touchdown alignment was perfect.

Bounce

100 %

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Departure Roll

99.38 %

Departure roll runway 33 at PAAM Driftwood Bay Air Force Station. Takeoff distance 0 ft 0 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 60 kn. Local weather - Temperature 59 °F. Wind 2 kn at 356 °. Crosswind: 1 kn Headwind: 2 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Takeoff distance 0 ft 0 % of runway
100 %	Liftoff speed was 60 kn Target 62 kn
96.89 %	Runway alignment max 12.8 ft 4.8 ft left to 8.0 ft right	1.4		-8.0 ft
100 %	Average g force 0.99 g 0.97 g min to max 1.04 g	0.99		1.04 g
100 %	Takeoff Bounce
Info	Average pitch angle 2.1 ° 1.1 ° min to max 4.5 °	3.5		4.5 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.6 °	0.0		0.6 °
Info	Parking Brake Off at 21:29:34
Info	Beacon Lights Switched On at 21:29:34
Info	Strobe Lights Switched On at 21:29:34
Info	Taxi Lights Switched On at 21:29:34
Info	Parking Brake On at 21:29:34
Info	Landing Lights Switched On at 21:29:41
Info	Landing Gear Down at 21:29:41
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 21:30:35
Info	Pitot Heat Switched On at 21:30:40
Info	Parking Brake Off at 21:31:30
Info	Landing Lights OFF should be ON at 21:29:42
Info	Strobe Light OFF should be ON at 21:31:39

Departure Climb 1

100 %

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 33 PAAM Driftwood Bay Air Force Station.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading variation 0.4 ° 0.3 ° min to max 0.4 °	0.4		0.3 °
100 %	Average speed 65 kn 60 kn min to max 69 kn	60		69 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 0.5 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.3 °	0.7		0.2 °
100 %	Average g force 1.03 g 0.98 g min to max 1.15 g	1.06		1.03 g
Info	Average VSI 440 ft/m 316 ft/m min to max 534 ft/m	316		534 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 19 ft agl 0 ft agl min to max 43 ft agl	0		43 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 7.8 ° 4.9 ° min to max 8.7 °	4.9		8.7 °

Departure Climb 2

100 %

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 33 PAAM Driftwood Bay Air Force Station.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading variation 0.1 ° -0.0 ° min to max 0.2 °	0.2		0.2 °
100 %	Average speed 71 kn 68 kn min to max 77 kn	69		77 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 0.4 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.8 °	0.1		0.4 °
100 %	Average g force 1.04 g 0.85 g min to max 1.08 g	1.04		0.98 g
Info	Average VSI 789 ft/m 428 ft/m min to max 1,132 ft/m	556		1,087 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 116 ft agl 52 ft agl min to max 384 ft agl	52		384 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 10.8 ° 8.2 ° min to max 12.6 °	8.9		12.2 °
Info	Flaps Fully Retracted at 21:32:01

Departure Climb 3

93.79 %

Departure climb to 1,000 ft agl from 33 PAAM Driftwood Bay Air Force Station.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading variation 0.2 ° 0.1 ° min to max 1.0 °	0.2		1.0 °
100 %	Average speed 78 kn 77 kn min to max 82 kn	77		82 kn
68.95 %	Average bank angle 2.9 ° 0.0 ° min to max 13.8 °	0.5		13.8 °
100 %	Average g force 0.98 g 0.96 g min to max 1.03 g	0.98		1.03 g
100 %	Landing gear up
Info	Average VSI 984 ft/m 718 ft/m min to max 1,098 ft/m	1,094		733 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 707 ft agl 396 ft agl min to max 983 ft agl	396		983 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 11.1 ° 8.9 ° min to max 12.2 °	12.2		9.1 °

Enroute Climb

100 %

Enroute climb started 1 mile north west of PAAM Driftwood Bay Air Force Station Dutch Harbor (Alaska, United States). Climbing from 1,025 ft asl to 2,719 ft asl, an increase of 1,694 ft in 2 minutes and covering 3 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Climb speed 88 kn 82 kn min to max 105 kn Target 85 kn	82		105 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 6.4 ° 0.0 ° min to max 19.0 °	14.5		1.6 °
100 %	Average g force 0.99 g 0.82 g min to max 1.08 g	1.03		0.98 g
Info	Average VSI 812 ft/m -2 ft/m min to max 1,138 ft/m	758		-2 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 1,876 ft asl 1,025 ft asl min to max 2,719 ft asl	1,025		2,719 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle 7.7 ° 0.5 ° min to max 11.6 °	9.2		0.5 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0

Enroute Level

100 %

Enroute level cruise started 2 miles east of PAAM Driftwood Bay Air Force Station Dutch Harbor (Alaska, United States) and lasted 2 minutes, covering 5 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average altitude 2,763 ft asl 2,703 ft asl min to max 2,813 ft asl	2,718		2,703 ft asl
100 %	Average speed 125 kn 111 kn min to max 129 kn	111		128 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 1.8 ° 0.0 ° min to max 7.4 °	2.0		1.0 °
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.95 g min to max 1.04 g	0.99		1.02 g
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Average pitch angle -0.2 ° -2.4 ° min to max 1.3 °	0.2		-0.0 °

Enroute Descent

100 %

Enroute descent started 5 miles north west of Dutch Harbor (Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska, United States). Descent from 2,708 ft asl to 2,717 ft asl, a decrease of 9 ft in less than 1 minute. and covering less than 1 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 127 kn 126 kn min to max 128 kn	128		126 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 0.7 ° 0.3 ° min to max 1.2 °	1.2		0.3 °
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.99 g min to max 1.01 g	1.01		0.99 g
Info	Average VSI 163 ft/m 154 ft/m min to max 172 ft/m	154		165 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 2,713 ft asl 2,708 ft asl min to max 2,717 ft asl	2,708		2,717 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle 0.2 ° 0.1 ° min to max 0.3 °	0.3		0.1 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0

Arrival

100 %

Arrival started 5 miles north west of Dutch Harbor (Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska, United States).

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 88 kn 71 kn min to max 125 kn	121		72 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 3.6 ° 0.0 ° min to max 11.8 °	0.0		4.2 °
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.90 g min to max 1.13 g	0.99		1.08 g
Info	Average VSI -501 ft/m -951 ft/m min to max 192 ft/m	149		-767 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 1,316 ft asl 316 ft asl min to max 2,723 ft asl	2,719		316 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle -1.5 ° -5.1 ° min to max 1.3 °	-0.1		-0.7 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 21:39:29
Info	Flaps Position 2 at 21:40:36
Info	Flaps Position 3 at 21:42:18

Arrival Final 1

95.67 %

Approaching runway 31 at PADU Unalaska from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 289 ft agl to 47 ft agl. A decrease of 242 ft in 34 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Approach angle 2.8 ° 2.6 ° min to max 3.4 ° Target 3.0 °	3.4		2.7 °
100 %	Average speed 64 kn 63 kn min to max 72 kn	72		63 kn
82.5 %	Heading variation 0.1 ° 0.1 ° min to max 0.7 °	0.7		0.1 °
95.84 %	Average bank angle 0.8 ° 0.0 ° min to max 3.6 °	3.6		0.2 °
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.98 g min to max 1.03 g	1.02		1.01 g
Info	Average VSI -348 ft/m -700 ft/m min to max -270 ft/m	-700		-270 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 88 ft agl 47 ft agl min to max 289 ft agl	289		47 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 3.6 ° -0.8 ° min to max 4.8 °	-0.8		4.8 °
Info	Battery Master On at 21:29:08
Info	Engine 1 Started at 21:29:08
Info	Navigation Lights Switched Off at 21:29:08
Info	Parking Brake On at 21:29:08

Arrival Landing

98.18 %

Landing on runway 31 at PADU Unalaska, runway length 3,924 ft. Good threshold height. Threshold speed was good at 63 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Threshold speed was good at 63 kn. Target 70 kn
92.71 %	Target 50 ft agl
100 %	Landing and flare profile
100 %	Heading variation 0.1 ° 0.1 ° min to max 0.2 °	0.1		0.1 °
100 %	Average bank angle 0.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.8 °	0.2		0.1 °
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.95 g min to max 1.06 g	1.01		0.96 g
Info	Average speed 60 kn 53 kn min to max 63 kn	63		53 kn
Info	Average VSI -174 ft/m -291 ft/m min to max -32 ft/m	-268		-84 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 15 ft agl 0 ft agl min to max 42 ft agl	42		0 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 6.0 ° 4.3 ° min to max 8.3 °	4.8		7.6 °

Arrival Touchdown

99.1 %

Touchdown distance was good at 1,542 ft. Touchdown speed at 53 kn was good. Touchdown rate was excellent at -84 ft/m. Runway touchdown alignment was perfect. Local weather - Temperature 60 °F. Wind 2 kn at 355 °. Crosswind: 1 kn Headwind: 2 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
96.41 %	Touchdown VSI was -84 ft/m.
100 %	Touchdown distance was 1,542 ft Target 1,500 ft
100 %	Speed at touchdown 53 kn Target 61 kn
100 %	Runway alignment max 3.6 ft 3.1 ft left	3.6		2.5 ft
100 %	Average bank angle 0.3 ° 0.1 ° min to max 0.4 °	0.1		0.2 °
100 %	Average g force 1.04 g 0.96 g min to max 1.08 g	0.96		1.04 g
100 %	Landing Bounce
Info	Average speed 52 kn 52 kn min to max 53 kn	53		52 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 7.3 ° 7.2 ° min to max 7.6 °	7.6		7.2 °

Arrival Rollout

100 %

Total landing distance 1,966 ft, 50 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was perfect.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Landing distance 1,966 ft 50 % of runway.
100 %	Runway alignment max 5.0 ft 2.5 ft left to 2.5 ft right	2.5		-2.2 ft
100 %	Average g force 1.02 g 0.98 g min to max 1.06 g	1.04		1.01 g
Info	Average speed 48 kn 34 kn min to max 51 kn	51		34 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 3.9 ° 1.1 ° min to max 7.2 °	7.2		1.1 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.3 °	0.2		0.0 °

Runway Exit

Exiting runway, average speed 12 kn

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
Info	Average speed 11 kn 1 kn min to max 29 kn	29		8 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 2.6 ° 0.8 ° min to max 3.5 °	1.0		2.9 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.8 °	0.0		0.6 °
Info	Average g force 1.00 g 0.99 g min to max 1.01 g	1.00		1.00 g
Info	Parking Brake On at 21:43:25
Info	Parking Brake Off at 21:43:37

Takeoff on runway 33 at PAAM Driftwood Bay Air Force Station in the PA28 Archer II

98.29 %

99.38 %

Takeoff Roll

Takeoff Distance

100 %

Roll distance of 0 ft using 0 % of runway

Liftoff Speed

100 %

Liftoff speed was 60 kn - Target 60 kn

Alignment

96.89 %

4.8 ft left to 8.0 ft right

Bounce

100 %

No Bounce Detected

Strobe Lights

0 %

Switched Off

Landing Lights

0 %

Switched Off

100 %

IAS kt

Info

Bank °

Info

Pitch °

Info

100 %

Climb 1

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 33 PAAM Driftwood Bay Air Force Station.

Alignment

100 %

IAS kt

100 %

Bank °

100 %

Pitch °

Info

Climb Rate fpm

Info

100 %

Climb 2

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 33 PAAM Driftwood Bay Air Force Station.

Alignment

100 %

IAS kt

100 %

Bank °

100 %

Pitch °

Info

Climb Rate fpm

Info

93.79 %

Climb 3

Departure climb to 1,000 ft agl from 33 PAAM Driftwood Bay Air Force Station.

Alignment

100 %

IAS kt

100 %

Bank °

68.95 %

100 %

Pitch °

Info

Climb Rate fpm

Info

Landing on runway 31 at PADU Unalaska in the PA28 Archer II

Landing Score 98.24 %

95.67 %

Final 1

Approaching runway 31 at PADU Unalaska from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 289 ft agl to 47 ft agl. A decrease of 242 ft in 34 seconds.

Glideslope

100 %

Excellent glideslope alignment

Heading

82.5 %

Good heading alignment

Glideslope °

100 %

IAS kt

100 %

Alignment

82.5 %

Bank °

95.84 %

100 %

Descent Rate fpm

Info

98.18 %

Landing

Landing on runway 31 at PADU Unalaska, runway length 3,924 ft. Good threshold height. Threshold speed was good at 63 kn.

Height

92.71 %

Good threshold height. Target 50 ft agl

Speed

100 %

Threshold speed was good at 63 kt. Target 65 kt

Flare

100 %

Perfect landing flare

Centreline ft

100 %

Bank °

100 %

IAS kt

Info

Pitch °

Info

Descent Rate fpm

Info

99.1 %

Touchdown

96.41 %

Touchdown rate was excellent at -88 ft/m.

Speed

100 %

Touchdown speed at 53 kt was good. Target below 59 kn

Distance

100 %

Touchdown distance was good at 1,542 ft.

Alignment

100 %

Runway touchdown alignment was perfect.

Bank

100 %

Bank angle 0.3 °

100 %

G 1.04 g

Bounce

100 %

No Bounce Detected

100 %

Rollout

Total landing distance 1,966 ft, 50 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was perfect.

Distance

100 %

Landing distance 1,966 ft using 50.1 % of runway

Alignment

100 %

Runway rollout alignment was perfect.

100 %

IAS kt

Info

Bank °

Info

Pitch °

Info

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