LRTC to BUSH Flight Report - Pilatus PC-6

Flight from LRTC to BUSH

Friday, 15 March 2024 20:51

Minutes 8

6 nm

Fuel 20 kg

Pilatus PC-6

Departure

Runway 34 at LRTC

Cataloi

Tulcea, Tulcea, Romania

Altitude

167 ft asl

Weight

1,981 kg

Fuel

419 kg

Temperature

15 °C

Wind Speed

2 kt

Wind Direction

270.0 °

Headwind

0 kt

Crosswind

1 kt

Arrival

Finished overhead Frecatei (Tulcea, Romania)

overhead Frecatei (Tulcea, Romania)

0 ft asl

Altitude

1,960 kg

Weight

399 kg

Fuel

15 °C

Temperature

2 kt

Wind Speed

269.8 °

Wind Direction

0 kt

Headwind

2 kt

Crosswind

Flight Score 88.79%

Departure Score 91.57%

Enroute Score 97.54%

Arrival Score 79.89%

Vertical profile — planned vs actual

Landing

88.5 %

Touchdown

92.38 %

Approach & flare

Threshold height

83.11 %

Good threshold height.

Threshold speed

100 %

Threshold speed was good at 61 kt.

Flare

70.89 %

Fair landing flare

Touchdown

Sink rate

74.87 %

Touchdown rate was fair at -295 ft/m.

Impact

89.14 %

Speed

100 %

Touchdown speed at 49 kt was good.

Aim point

100 %

Touchdown distance was good at 260 m.

Centreline

94.69 %

Runway touchdown position was slightly misaligned by 4.5 m from centreline.

Bounce

100 %

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Flight Stages LRTC to BUSH

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Departure Roll

82.42 %

Departure roll runway 34 at LRTC Cataloi. Takeoff distance 0 m 0 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 73 kn. Local weather - Temperature 15 °C. Wind 2 kn at 270 °. Crosswind: 2 kn Headwind: 0 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Takeoff distance 0 m 0 % of runway
75.91 %	Liftoff speed was 73 kn Target 65 kn
86.2 %	Runway alignment max 8.56 m 6.83 m left to 1.72 m right	-0.09		4.11 m
100 %	Average g force 0.97 g 0.95 g min to max 1.03 g	1.00		1.03 g
100 %	Takeoff Bounce
Info	Average pitch angle 5.6 ° 0.0 ° min to max 8.6 °	0.0		3.9 °
Info	Average bank angle 1.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 4.3 °	0.0		3.7 °
Info	Battery Master On at 20:51:02
Info	Engine 1 Started at 20:51:02
Info	Beacon Lights Switched On at 20:51:02
Info	Landing Lights Switched On at 20:51:02
Info	Navigation Lights Switched On at 20:51:02
Info	Parking Brake On at 20:51:02
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 20:51:02
Info	Parking Brake Off at 20:51:08
Info	Parking Brake On at 20:51:09
Info	Parking Brake Off at 20:52:10

Departure Climb 1

98.94 %

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 34 LRTC Cataloi.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading variation -0.2 ° -0.5 ° min to max 0.1 °	-0.5		0.1 °
100 %	Average speed 83 kn 74 kn min to max 89 kn	74		89 kn
95.76 %	Average bank angle 1.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 3.6 °	3.6		0.5 °
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.96 g min to max 1.06 g	1.03		1.00 g
Info	Average VSI 352 ft/m 300 ft/m min to max 410 ft/m	300		320 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 27 ft agl 0 ft agl min to max 57 ft agl	0		57 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 4.3 ° 3.7 ° min to max 5.2 °	3.9		3.8 °

Departure Climb 2

93.34 %

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 34 LRTC Cataloi.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading variation 0.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.7 °	0.1		0.0 °
100 %	Average speed 90 kn 86 kn min to max 92 kn	89		86 kn
73.37 %	Average bank angle 1.0 ° 0.1 ° min to max 12.1 °	0.5		12.1 °
100 %	Average g force 1.02 g 0.97 g min to max 1.04 g	1.00		0.98 g
Info	Average VSI 522 ft/m 321 ft/m min to max 938 ft/m	321		938 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 111 ft agl 57 ft agl min to max 404 ft agl	57		404 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 5.1 ° 3.8 ° min to max 8.2 °	3.8		8.0 °
Info	Landing Gear Down at 20:52:52
Info	Flaps Fully Retracted at 20:53:05

Enroute Climb

100 %

Enroute climb started overhead LRTC Cataloi Tulcea (Tulcea, Romania). Climbing from 579 ft asl to 1,035 ft asl, an increase of 457 ft in 1 minutes and covering 1 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 103 kn 86 kn min to max 120 kn	86		120 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 11.0 ° 0.4 ° min to max 21.2 °	13.5		5.6 °
100 %	Average g force 1.01 g 0.91 g min to max 1.10 g	0.96		0.91 g
Info	Average VSI 663 ft/m 319 ft/m min to max 1,139 ft/m	892		319 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 777 ft asl 579 ft asl min to max 1,035 ft asl	579		1,035 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle 5.2 ° 1.1 ° min to max 7.4 °	7.2		1.1 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0

Enroute Level

100 %

Enroute level cruise started 1 mile south east of Frecatei (Tulcea, Romania) and lasted less than 1 minute. , covering less than 1 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average altitude 1,021 ft asl 935 ft asl min to max 1,078 ft asl	1,037		935 ft asl
100 %	Average speed 131 kn 121 kn min to max 141 kn	122		141 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 20.8 ° 3.4 ° min to max 37.7 °	8.2		3.4 °
100 %	Average g force 1.07 g 0.90 g min to max 1.22 g	0.95		0.90 g
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Average pitch angle -0.7 ° -4.2 ° min to max 4.0 °	1.1		-2.8 °

Enroute Descent

100 %

Enroute descent started overhead Frecatei (Tulcea, Romania). Descent from 935 ft asl to 726 ft asl, a decrease of 210 ft in 1 minutes and covering less than 1 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 143 kn 141 kn min to max 152 kn	141		152 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 3.2 ° 2.1 ° min to max 3.4 °	3.4		2.1 °
100 %	Average g force 0.92 g 0.90 g min to max 1.06 g	0.90		1.06 g
Info	Average VSI -722 ft/m -1,128 ft/m min to max -654 ft/m	-654		-1,128 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 905 ft asl 726 ft asl min to max 935 ft asl	935		726 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle -2.9 ° -3.5 ° min to max -2.8 °	-2.8		-3.5 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0

Enroute Climb 2

90.17 %

Enroute climb started overhead Frecatei (Tulcea, Romania). Climbing from 710 ft asl to 1,191 ft asl, an increase of 481 ft in less than 1 minute. and covering 1 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 138 kn 98 kn min to max 153 kn	153		98 kn
78.86 %	Average bank angle 11.6 ° 0.2 ° min to max 50.6 °	1.6		50.6 °
86.29 %	Average g force 1.13 g 0.98 g min to max 1.49 g	1.06		0.98 g
Info	Average VSI 815 ft/m -1,008 ft/m min to max 3,527 ft/m	-1,008		3,059 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 778 ft asl 662 ft asl min to max 1,191 ft asl	710		1,191 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle 4.9 ° -3.1 ° min to max 19.7 °	-3.1		14.2 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0

Arrival

66.7 %

Arrival started overhead Frecatei (Tulcea, Romania).

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 108 kn 94 kn min to max 113 kn	95		103 kn
17.33 %	Average bank angle 15.2 ° 0.1 ° min to max 46.9 °	46.9		11.2 °
98.86 %	Average g force 1.03 g 0.80 g min to max 1.27 g	0.90		1.07 g
Info	Average VSI -617 ft/m -1,730 ft/m min to max 2,438 ft/m	2,438		-739 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 1,069 ft asl 676 ft asl min to max 1,271 ft asl	1,227		676 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle -1.8 ° -6.7 ° min to max 11.5 °	11.5		-1.3 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 20:57:19

Arrival Final 1

67.68 %

Approaching landing ground overhead Frecatei (Tulcea, Romania) from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 287 ft agl to 44 ft agl. A decrease of 243 ft in 29 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
49.36 %	Approach angle 1.9 ° 1.5 ° min to max 3.1 ° Target 3.0 °	3.1		2.4 °
100 %	Average speed 66 kn 61 kn min to max 101 kn	101		61 kn
12 %	Heading variation -0.3 ° -2.7 ° min to max 0.1 °	-2.2		0.0 °
77.06 %	Average bank angle 4.6 ° 0.1 ° min to max 11.7 °	11.7		1.6 °
100 %	Average g force 1.02 g 0.87 g min to max 1.13 g	1.09		0.88 g
Info	Average VSI -247 ft/m -857 ft/m min to max -2 ft/m	-619		-206 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 67 ft agl 44 ft agl min to max 287 ft agl	287		44 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 4.2 ° -3.2 ° min to max 6.7 °	-0.7		1.4 °
Info	Flaps Position 2 at 20:57:26

Arrival Landing

88.5 %

Approaching touchdown overhead Frecatei (Tulcea, Romania). Descent from 37 ft agl to 0 ft agl. A decrease of 37 ft in 7 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Threshold speed was good at 61 kn. Target 60 kn
70.89 %	Landing and flare profile
100 %	Heading variation -0.0 ° -0.1 ° min to max 0.0 °	0.0		0.0 °
100 %	Average bank angle 1.7 ° 0.9 ° min to max 2.1 °	1.7		0.9 °
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.88 g min to max 1.21 g	0.88		0.94 g
Info	Average speed 55 kn 49 kn min to max 61 kn	61		49 kn
Info	Average VSI -269 ft/m -497 ft/m min to max -56 ft/m	-216		-289 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 16 ft agl 2 ft agl min to max 37 ft agl	37		2 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 4.9 ° 1.0 ° min to max 8.0 °	1.3		4.9 °

Arrival Touchdown

92.38 %

Touchdown overhead Frecatei (Tulcea, Romania). Touchdown speed at 49 kn was good. Touchdown rate was fair at -289 ft/m. Touchdown distance was good at 260 m. Local weather - Temperature 16 °C. Wind 2 kn at 269 °. Crosswind: 2 kn Headwind: 0 kn

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
74.87 %	Touchdown VSI was -289 ft/m.
100 %	Speed at touchdown 49 kn Target 54 kn
94.69 %	Alignment max 4.50 m 2.64 m left	0.95		4.50 m
100 %	Average bank angle 0.4 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.9 °	0.9		0.7 °
89.14 %	Average g force 1.07 g 0.90 g min to max 1.44 g	0.94		1.05 g
100 %	Landing Bounce
Info	Average speed 47 kn 45 kn min to max 49 kn	49		45 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 7.2 ° 4.9 ° min to max 8.3 °	4.9		7.8 °

Arrival Rollout

71.01 %

Landing rollout overhead Frecatei (Tulcea, Romania). Altitude380 ft asl. Distance was 132 m.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
35.58 %	Alignment max 20.72 m 20.72 m left to 0.00 m left	4.62		20.72 m
100 %	Average g force 1.02 g 0.95 g min to max 1.17 g	1.04		1.01 g
Info	Average speed 53 kn 35 kn min to max 58 kn	58		35 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 7.0 ° 6.2 ° min to max 8.4 °	7.6		7.8 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.4 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.7 °	0.7		0.1 °

Runway Exit

Exiting rollout overhead Frecatei (Tulcea, Romania), Average speed was 8 kn

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
Info	Average speed 20 kn 0 kn min to max 56 kn	29		56 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 6.7 ° 4.0 ° min to max 11.5 °	6.4		7.5 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.7 ° 0.0 ° min to max 2.2 °	0.0		1.3 °
Info	Average g force 0.99 g 0.91 g min to max 1.07 g	0.98		1.00 g
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 20:58:13
Info	Flaps Fully Retracted at 20:58:23
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 20:59:16
Info	Parking Brake On at 20:59:22
Info	Parking Brake Off at 20:59:44

Takeoff on runway 34 at LRTC Cataloi in the Pilatus PC-6

91.57 %

82.42 %

Takeoff Roll

Departure roll runway 34 at LRTC Cataloi. Takeoff distance 0 m 0 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 73 kn. Local weather - Temperature 15 °C. Wind 2 kn at 270 °. Crosswind: 2 kn Headwind: 0 kn.

Takeoff Distance

100 %

Roll distance of 0 m using 0 % of runway

Liftoff Speed

75.91 %

Liftoff speed was 73 kn - Target 60 kn

Alignment

86.2 %

6.83 m left to 1.72 m right

Bounce

100 %

No Bounce Detected

Strobe Lights

100 %

Switched On

Landing Lights

100 %

Switched On

100 %

IAS kt

Info

Bank °

Info

Pitch °

Info

98.94 %

Climb 1

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 34 LRTC Cataloi.

Alignment

100 %

IAS kt

100 %

Bank °

95.76 %

100 %

Pitch °

Info

Climb Rate fpm

Info

93.34 %

Climb 2

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 34 LRTC Cataloi.

Alignment

100 %

IAS kt

100 %

Bank °

73.37 %

100 %

Pitch °

Info

Climb Rate fpm

Info

Landing on runway XX at overhead Frecatei (Tulcea, Romania) in the Pilatus PC-6

Landing Score 79.89 %

67.68 %

Final 1

Approaching landing ground overhead Frecatei (Tulcea, Romania) from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 287 ft agl to 44 ft agl. A decrease of 243 ft in 29 seconds.

Glideslope

49.36 %

Excellent glideslope alignment

Heading

12 %

Poor heading alignment

Glideslope °

49.36 %

IAS kt

100 %

Alignment

12 %