EGBP to EGBP Flight Report - Boeing C17

Flight from EGBP to EGBP

Tuesday, 14 April 2026 23:21

Minutes 7

6 nm

Fuel 1 kg

Boeing C17

Departure

Runway 26 at EGBP

Cotswold Airport

Kemble, Gloucestershire, England

Altitude

423 ft asl

Weight

697 kg

Fuel

57 kg

Temperature

15 °C

Wind Speed

1 kt

Wind Direction

270.1 °

Headwind

1 kt

Crosswind

0 kt

Arrival

Runway 26 at EGBP

Cotswold Airport

Kemble Gloucestershire, England

423 ft asl

Altitude

695 kg

Weight

55 kg

Fuel

15 °C

Temperature

1 kt

Wind Speed

270.0 °

Wind Direction

1 kt

Headwind

0 kt

Crosswind

Flight Score 88.99%

Pattern Score 85.47%

Departure Score 86.6%

Arrival Score 94.9%

Departing from Cotswold Airport (EGBP), the Boeing C17 began its takeoff roll on runway 26, accelerating to a liftoff speed of 59 kt in a distance of 332 meters, which represented 20% of the available runway length. The local weather conditions were characterized by a temperature of 15 °C and a light headwind of 1 kt from a direction of 270°, resulting in a negligible crosswind component.

As the aircraft entered the left-hand traffic pattern, it demonstrated a high degree of agility, completing the pattern entry in less than 1 nm in 19 seconds. The subsequent crosswind turn was executed smoothly, with a distance of less than 1 nm covered in 44 seconds. The pattern downwind turn was characterized by a distance of 1 nm and an angle to the runway of 65.4°, while the downwind leg itself spanned 2 nm in 97 seconds. The base leg and final turn were completed in 50 and 29 seconds, respectively, as the aircraft prepared for its final approach to runway 26.

The Boeing C17 touched down on the runway at a speed of 41 kt, with a touchdown distance of 121 meters and a rate of descent of -29 fpm. The runway touchdown alignment was perfect, and the aircraft's rollout alignment was also satisfactory, with a total landing distance of 232 meters, representing 14% of the available runway length. The flight, which covered a total distance of 6 nm, utilized 1 kg of fuel and was completed in 7 minutes.

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Departure Runway Entry

Entering runway 26 at EGBP Cotswold Airport, Average speed was 24 kt.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
Info	Average speed 28 kt 0 kt min to max 38 kt	0		38 kt
Info	Average pitch angle 9.8 ° 8.3 ° min to max 11.5 °	11.0		8.3 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.4 °	0.0		0.4 °
Info	Average g force 0.89 g 0.27 g min to max 0.98 g	0.27		0.95 g
Info	Battery Master On at 23:21:34
Info	Engine 1 Started at 23:21:34
Info	Beacon Lights Switched On at 23:21:34
Info	Navigation Lights Switched On at 23:21:34
Info	Taxi Lights Switched On at 23:21:34
Info	Autopilot Master Switched On at 23:21:34
Info	Landing Gear Down at 23:21:34
Info	Taxi Lights Switched Off at 23:21:35
Info	Navigation Lights Switched Off at 23:21:37
Info	Parking Brake On at 23:21:37
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 23:21:37
Info	Pitot Heat Switched On at 23:21:38
Info	Parking Brake Off at 23:21:38

Departure Roll

70 %

Departure roll runway 26 at EGBP Cotswold Airport. Takeoff distance 332 m 20 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 59 kt. Local weather - Temperature 15 °C. Wind 1 kt at 270 °. Crosswind: 0 kt Headwind: 1 kt.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Takeoff distance 332 m 20 % of runway
0 %	Liftoff speed was 59 kt Target 135 kt
100 %	Runway alignment max 0.87 m 0.85 m left to 0.02 m right	0.85		-0.02 m
100 %	Average g force 0.98 g 0.96 g min to max 1.05 g	0.96		1.05 g
100 %	Takeoff Bounce
Info	Average pitch angle 6.0 ° 5.0 ° min to max 8.2 °	8.2		6.4 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.8 °	0.4		1.8 °
0 %	Landing Lights at 23:22:39
0 %	Strobe Lights at 23:22:41

Departure Climb 1

99.81 %

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 26 EGBP Cotswold Airport.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading variation -0.2 ° -0.2 ° min to max -0.0 °	-0.0		-0.2 °
100 %	Average speed 62 kt 59 kt min to max 63 kt	59		63 kt
99.24 %	Average bank angle 1.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 2.3 °	1.9		0.1 °
100 %	Average g force 1.03 g 0.99 g min to max 1.07 g	1.05		1.00 g
Info	Average VSI 591 fpm 441 fpm min to max 665 fpm	441		665 fpm
Info	Average altitude 19 ft agl 0 ft agl min to max 47 ft agl	0		47 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 8.8 ° 6.5 ° min to max 9.7 °	6.5		9.7 °

Departure Climb 2

90 %

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 26 EGBP Cotswold Airport.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 63 kt 60 kt min to max 64 kt	63		61 kt
100 %	Average bank angle 0.5 ° 0.0 ° min to max 4.4 °	0.0		4.4 °
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.94 g min to max 1.05 g	1.00		0.96 g
Info	Average VSI 784 fpm 652 fpm min to max 993 fpm	667		947 fpm
Info	Average altitude 167 ft agl 48 ft agl min to max 574 ft agl	48		574 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 11.1 ° 9.7 ° min to max 13.2 °	9.7		13.0 °
Info	Flaps Fully Retracted at 23:23:20

Pattern Entry

100 %

Left hand pattern entry from runway 26 EGBP Cotswold Airport. Distance was less than 1 nm in 19 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 61 kt 60 kt min to max 62 kt	61		60 kt
100 %	Average bank angle 11.5 ° 5.8 ° min to max 13.8 °	5.8		11.5 °
100 %	Average g force 0.99 g 0.96 g min to max 1.03 g	0.96		0.96 g
Info	Average VSI 709 fpm 457 fpm min to max 912 fpm	912		457 fpm
Info	Average altitude 730 ft agl 592 ft agl min to max 838 ft agl	592		838 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 11.0 ° 8.7 ° min to max 12.6 °	12.6		8.7 °
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 23:23:55
Info	Flaps Position 2 at 23:23:56

Pattern Crosswind

84.3 %

Left hand pattern crosswind from runway 26 EGBP Cotswold Airport. Distance was less than 1 nm in 44 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
65.11 %	Heading 10.2 ° -15.9 ° min to max 14.9 °	12.4		-15.9 °
100 %	Average speed 48 kt 41 kt min to max 59 kt	59		50 kt
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.95 g min to max 1.06 g	1.01		1.01 g
Info	Average VSI 38 fpm -225 fpm min to max 359 fpm	342		4 fpm
Info	Average altitude 885 ft agl 850 ft agl min to max 899 ft agl	850		875 ft agl
Info	Average bank angle 3.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 14.8 °	8.5		14.3 °
Info	Average pitch angle 5.9 ° 4.6 ° min to max 7.7 °	7.7		5.2 °
Info	Flaps Position 3 at 23:23:59
Info	Flaps Position 4 at 23:24:03
Info	Flaps Position 3 at 23:24:31

Pattern Downwind Turn

81.53 %

Pattern Downwind Turn. Distance was 1 nm. Angle to runway (45 degrees) 65.4 °.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
38.45 %	Angle to runway (45 degrees) 65.4 °.
100 %	Average speed 54 kt 51 kt min to max 56 kt	51		56 kt
100 %	Average bank angle 9.4 ° 3.5 ° min to max 13.1 °	13.1		3.5 °
100 %	Average g force 1.01 g 0.96 g min to max 1.03 g	1.01		0.96 g
Info	Average VSI -69 fpm -142 fpm min to max -20 fpm	-21		-105 fpm
Info	Average altitude 869 ft agl 859 ft agl min to max 876 ft agl	876		859 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 3.7 ° 2.2 ° min to max 4.9 °	4.9		2.2 °

Pattern Downwind

84.84 %

Pattern Downwind Leg. Distance was 2 nm in 97 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading -2.1 ° -68.0 ° min to max 18.4 °	18.4		-68.0 °
49.47 %	Average altitude 722 ft agl 398 ft agl min to max 859 ft agl	857		398 ft agl
100 %	Average speed 57 kt 54 kt min to max 60 kt	57		54 kt
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.95 g min to max 1.08 g	1.00		1.00 g
Info	Average VSI -278 fpm -671 fpm min to max 98 fpm	-156		-358 fpm
Info	Average bank angle 3.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 8.8 °	3.2		4.6 °
Info	Average pitch angle 1.1 ° -3.0 ° min to max 5.3 °	2.2		0.6 °
Info	Flaps Position 4 at 23:26:05

Pattern Base Leg

62.17 %

Pattern Base Leg. Distance was less than 1 nm in 50 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
15.94 %	Heading 17.6 ° -11.2 ° min to max 21.7 °	19.3		-11.2 °
100 %	Average speed 56 kt 54 kt min to max 58 kt	54		57 kt
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.96 g min to max 1.04 g	1.02		1.00 g
0 %		0		0 fpm
Info	Average altitude 308 ft agl 230 ft agl min to max 392 ft agl	392		230 ft agl
Info	Average bank angle 2.5 ° 0.0 ° min to max 11.7 °	3.1		11.7 °
Info	Average pitch angle 1.7 ° 0.4 ° min to max 3.1 °	1.0		0.5 °

Pattern Final Turn

100 %

Pattern Final Turn. Distance was less than 1 nm in 29 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 58 kt 57 kt min to max 59 kt	57		58 kt
100 %	Average bank angle 7.7 ° 0.4 ° min to max 14.1 °	11.7		1.2 °
100 %	Average g force 1.01 g 0.98 g min to max 1.03 g	1.01		0.99 g
Info	Average VSI -297 fpm -396 fpm min to max -229 fpm	-324		-396 fpm
Info	Average altitude 154 ft agl 82 ft agl min to max 225 ft agl	225		82 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 0.4 ° -0.5 ° min to max 1.0 °	0.1		-0.5 °

Arrival Final 1

100 %

Approaching runway 26 at EGBP Cotswold Airport from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 75 ft agl to 7 ft agl. A decrease of 68 ft in 10 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Approach angle 1.4 ° 0.6 ° min to max 2.2 ° Target 3.0 °	2.2		0.6 °
100 %	Average speed 57 kt 52 kt min to max 58 kt	58		52 kt
100 %	Heading variation -0.0 ° -0.1 ° min to max 0.0 °	-0.1		-0.0 °
100 %	Average bank angle 1.1 ° 0.1 ° min to max 2.1 °	2.0		2.1 °
100 %	Average g force 1.01 g 0.99 g min to max 1.05 g	0.99		1.01 g
Info	Average VSI -338 fpm -418 fpm min to max -171 fpm	-408		-171 fpm
Info	Average altitude 35 ft agl 7 ft agl min to max 75 ft agl	75		7 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 0.7 ° -0.6 ° min to max 3.5 °	-0.6		3.5 °

Arrival Landing

82.58 %

Landing on runway 26 at EGBP Cotswold Airport, runway length 1,618 m. Good threshold height. Threshold speed at 52 kt was well below target, take care not to stall.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
30.66 %	Threshold speed at 52 kt was well below target, take care not to stall. Target 86 kt
100 %	Target 50 ft agl
100 %	Landing and flare profile
100 %	Heading variation 0.0 ° -0.0 ° min to max 0.0 °	-0.0		0.0 °
99.15 %	Average bank angle 1.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 2.3 °	2.2		0.9 °
100 %	Average g force 1.02 g 1.01 g min to max 1.03 g	1.01		1.02 g
Info	Average speed 47 kt 41 kt min to max 52 kt	52		41 kt
Info	Average VSI -99 fpm -170 fpm min to max -29 fpm	-170		-29 fpm
Info	Average altitude 9 ft agl 6 ft agl min to max 13 ft agl	13		6 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 6.5 ° 3.6 ° min to max 9.9 °	3.6		9.9 °
Info	Stall Warning Activated at 23:28:15

Arrival Touchdown

97 %

Touchdown distance was good at 121 m. Touchdown speed at 41 kt was good. Touchdown rate was perfect at -29 fpm. Runway touchdown alignment was perfect. Local weather - Temperature 15 °C. Wind 1 kt at 269 °. Crosswind: 0 kt Headwind: 1 kt.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Touchdown VSI was -29 fpm.
100 %	Touchdown distance was 121 m Target 457 m
100 %	Speed at touchdown 41 kt Target below 84 kt
100 %	Runway alignment max 0.87 m 0.61 m left	0.87		0.31 m
100 %	Average bank angle 1.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 2.0 °	0.9		1.6 °
100 %	Average g force 1.02 g 0.96 g min to max 1.12 g	1.02		1.03 g
80 %	Landing Bounce
Info	Average speed 38 kt 36 kt min to max 41 kt	41		36 kt
Info	Average pitch angle 11.6 ° 9.9 ° min to max 12.1 °	9.9		11.7 °

Arrival Rollout

100 %

Total landing distance 232 m, 14 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was perfect.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Landing distance 232 m 14 % of runway.
100 %	Runway alignment max 2.08 m 0.29 m left to 1.80 m right	0.29		-1.80 m
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.98 g min to max 1.02 g	1.01		1.00 g
Info	Average speed 36 kt 31 kt min to max 39 kt	39		31 kt
Info	Average pitch angle 11.4 ° 11.1 ° min to max 11.7 °	11.7		11.1 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.5 ° 0.1 ° min to max 1.4 °	1.4		0.3 °
Info	Stall Warning Deactivated at 23:28:17

Runway Exit

Exiting runway, average speed 26 kt

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
Info	Average speed 31 kt 7 kt min to max 45 kt	30		38 kt
Info	Average pitch angle 10.1 ° 7.3 ° min to max 13.0 °	11.0		7.9 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.8 ° 0.0 ° min to max 2.7 °	0.0		0.4 °
Info	Average g force 0.98 g 0.94 g min to max 1.12 g	0.99		0.97 g
Info	Stall Warning Activated at 23:28:28
Info	Stall Warning Deactivated at 23:28:31
Info	Stall Warning Activated at 23:28:48
Info	Stall Warning Deactivated at 23:28:51
Info	Stall Warning Activated at 23:28:52
Info	Stall Warning Deactivated at 23:28:53
Info	Stall Warning Activated at 23:28:54
Info	Stall Warning Deactivated at 23:29:07
Info	Flaps Position 3 at 23:29:22

Takeoff on runway 26 at EGBP Cotswold Airport in the Boeing C17

86.6 %

70 %

Takeoff Roll

Takeoff Distance

100 %

Roll distance of 332 m using 20.49 % of runway

Liftoff Speed

0 %

Liftoff speed was 59 kn - Target 135 kn

Alignment

100 %

0.85 m left to 0.02 m right

Bounce

100 %

No Bounce Detected

Strobe Lights

0 %

Switched On

Landing Lights

0 %

Switched On

100 %

Speed

Info

Bank

Info

Pitch

Info

99.81 %

Climb 1

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 26 EGBP Cotswold Airport.

Heading

100 %

Speed

100 %

Bank

99.24 %

100 %

Pitch

Info

Climb Rate

Info

90 %

Climb 2

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 26 EGBP Cotswold Airport.

Heading

0 %

Speed

100 %

Bank

100 %

Pitch

Info

Climb Rate

Info

Landing on runway 26 at EGBP Cotswold Airport in the Boeing C17

Landing Score 94.9 %

Landing Summary

The Boeing C17 touched down on runway 26 at EGBP Cotswold Airport with a high degree of precision, showcasing excellent approach quality. The aircraft descended from 75 feet above ground level (agl) to a good threshold height, setting up a stable and controlled touchdown. The threshold speed of 52 knots was well below the target, demonstrating a high level of pilot skill and attention to safety.

As the aircraft made contact with the runway, it exhibited a good touchdown distance of 121 meters, with a touchdown speed of 41 knots that was well within the acceptable range. The touchdown rate of -29 feet per minute (fpm) was perfect, indicating a smooth and controlled deceleration. The runway touchdown alignment was also perfect, with the aircraft centered on the runway centerline. The local weather conditions, with a temperature of 15 degrees Celsius and a gentle headwind of 1 knot, contributed to a stable and predictable approach.

The Boeing C17 continued to demonstrate its capabilities during the rollout phase, maintaining perfect alignment with the runway centerline. The total landing distance of 232 meters was just 14% of the runway length, indicating a high level of control and precision. Overall, the landing was scored 94.9%, reflecting the high level of skill and attention to safety displayed by the pilots.

100 %

Final 1

Approaching runway 26 at EGBP Cotswold Airport from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 75 ft agl to 7 ft agl. A decrease of 68 ft in 10 seconds.

Glideslope

100 %

Excellent glideslope alignment

Heading

100 %

Excellent heading alignment

Glideslope

100 %

IAS

100 %

Heading

100 %

Bank

100 %

Descent Rate

Info

82.58 %

Landing

Landing on runway 26 at EGBP Cotswold Airport, runway length 1,618 m. Good threshold height. Threshold speed at 52 kt was well below target, take care not to stall.

Height

100 %

Good threshold height. Target 50 ft agl

Speed

30.66 %

Threshold speed at 52 kt was well below target, take care not to stall. Target 86 kt

Flare

100 %

Perfect landing flare

Heading

100 %

Bank