KBDU to KBDU Flight Report - PA28 Turbo Arrow IV

Flight from KBDU to KBDU

Wednesday, 12 July 2023 20:37

Minutes 14

14 nm

Fuel 49 lbs

PA28 Turbo Arrow IV

Departure

Runway 26 at KBDU

Boulder Muni

Boulder, Colorado, United States

Altitude

5,279 ft asl

Weight

2,467 lbs

Fuel

231 lbs

Temperature

82 °F

Wind Speed

8 kt

Wind Direction

141.6 °

Headwind

-5 kt

Crosswind

5 kt

Arrival

Runway 08 at KBDU

Boulder Muni

Boulder Colorado, United States

5,279 ft asl

Altitude

2,078 lbs

Weight

182 lbs

Fuel

82 °F

Temperature

10 kt

Wind Speed

145.2 °

Wind Direction

6 kt

Headwind

8 kt

Crosswind

Flight Score 96.34%

Departure Score 99.06%

Enroute Score 96.49%

Arrival Score 92.18%

Vertical profile — planned vs actual

Landing

92.84 %

Touchdown

97.16 %

Approach & flare

Threshold height

90.91 %

Good threshold height.

Threshold speed

100 %

Threshold speed was good at 72 kt.

Flare

80.87 %

Good landing flare

Touchdown

Sink rate

93.21 %

Touchdown rate was smooth at -117 ft/m.

Impact

99.43 %

Speed

100 %

Touchdown speed at 62 kt was good.

Aim point

100 %

Touchdown distance was good at 1,009 ft.

Centreline

93.11 %

Runway touchdown position was slightly misaligned by 12 ft from centreline.

Bounce

100 %

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Flight Stages KBDU to KBDU

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Departure Taxi

100 %

Taxiing from the parking to the runway took 3 minutes and covered less than 1 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 0 kn 0 kn min to max 0 kn	0		0 kn
100 %	Average speed turning corners 0 kn max 0 kn	0		0 kn
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 1.00 g min to max 1.00 g	1.00		1.00 g
100 %	Beacon, navigation and taxi lights on
Info	Average pitch angle 0.5 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.0 °	0.0		0.8 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.6 °	0.0		0.2 °
Info	Battery Master On at 20:37:38
Info	Engine 1 Started at 20:37:38
Info	Landing Gear Down at 20:37:38
Info	Parking Brake On at 20:37:38
Info	Pitot Heat Switched On at 20:38:23
Info	Parking Brake Off at 20:38:23
Info	Landing Lights Switched Off at 20:38:24
Info	Parking Brake On at 20:38:24
Info	Landing Lights Switched On at 20:38:28
Info	Navigation Lights Switched Off at 20:38:28
Info	Navigation Lights Switched On at 20:38:30
Info	Navigation Lights Switched Off at 20:38:37
Info	Flaps Position 3 at 20:38:37
Info	Parking Brake Off at 20:38:45
Info	Parking Brake On at 20:38:49
Info	Beacon Light OFF should be ON at 20:37:38
Info	Navigation Light OFF should be ON at 20:40:03

Departure Roll

96.58 %

Departure roll runway 26 at KBDU Boulder Muni. Takeoff distance 0 ft 0 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 64 kn. Local weather - Temperature 82 °F. Wind 8 kn at 141 °. Crosswind: 6 kn Tailwind: 5 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Takeoff distance 0 ft 0 % of runway
93.02 %	Liftoff speed was 64 kn Target 70 kn
89.86 %	Runway alignment max 28.8 ft 14.1 ft left to 14.6 ft right	-0.0		-14.6 ft
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.97 g min to max 1.02 g	1.00		1.02 g
100 %	Takeoff Bounce
Info	Average pitch angle 0.0 ° -0.4 ° min to max 1.4 °	0.8		1.4 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.8 °	0.0		0.0 °
Info	Parking Brake Off at 20:42:27
Info	Strobe Light OFF should be ON at 20:42:40

Departure Climb 1

100 %

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 26 KBDU Boulder Muni.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading variation 0.4 ° 0.3 ° min to max 0.5 °	0.5		0.3 °
100 %	Average speed 67 kn 64 kn min to max 67 kn	64		67 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 0.4 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.1 °	0.1		1.1 °
100 %	Average g force 1.05 g 0.95 g min to max 1.25 g	1.04		0.99 g
Info	Average VSI 609 ft/m 426 ft/m min to max 660 ft/m	426		635 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 21 ft agl 0 ft agl min to max 45 ft agl	0		45 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 6.4 ° 1.8 ° min to max 7.3 °	1.8		6.8 °

Departure Climb 2

98.71 %

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 26 KBDU Boulder Muni.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading variation 0.3 ° 0.2 ° min to max 0.9 °	0.3		0.9 °
100 %	Average speed 69 kn 67 kn min to max 81 kn	67		81 kn
94.84 %	Average bank angle 1.5 ° 0.2 ° min to max 4.0 °	1.1		0.2 °
100 %	Average g force 1.02 g 0.90 g min to max 1.14 g	1.00		0.97 g
Info	Average VSI 793 ft/m 484 ft/m min to max 1,832 ft/m	634		1,832 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 103 ft agl 49 ft agl min to max 400 ft agl	49		400 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 8.1 ° 6.1 ° min to max 11.6 °	6.9		10.0 °
Info	Landing Gear Up at 20:42:56
Info	Flaps Position 2 at 20:42:59
Info	Flaps Fully Retracted at 20:43:01

Departure Climb 3

99.99 %

Departure climb to 1,000 ft agl from 26 KBDU Boulder Muni.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading variation 1.4 ° 1.3 ° min to max 1.6 °	1.3		1.6 °
100 %	Average speed 85 kn 82 kn min to max 87 kn	82		86 kn
99.97 %	Average bank angle 0.8 ° 0.1 ° min to max 2.0 °	0.6		1.9 °
100 %	Average g force 0.98 g 0.95 g min to max 1.00 g	0.96		0.95 g
100 %	Landing gear up
Info	Average VSI 1,950 ft/m 1,815 ft/m min to max 2,027 ft/m	1,819		1,958 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 747 ft agl 428 ft agl min to max 971 ft agl	428		971 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 10.7 ° 9.4 ° min to max 11.9 °	9.5		11.6 °

Enroute Climb

79.11 %

Enroute climb started 1 mile north east of Boulder (Boulder County, Colorado, United States). Climbing from 6,290 ft asl to 6,370 ft asl, an increase of 80 ft in less than 1 minute. and covering less than 1 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
47.78 %	Climb speed 86 kn 86 kn min to max 86 kn Target 120 kn	86		86 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 1.1 ° 0.5 ° min to max 1.7 °	1.5		1.7 °
100 %	Average g force 0.91 g 0.89 g min to max 0.93 g	0.93		0.90 g
Info	Average VSI 1,697 ft/m 1,480 ft/m min to max 1,885 ft/m	1,885		1,480 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 6,331 ft asl 6,290 ft asl min to max 6,370 ft asl	6,290		6,370 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle 9.9 ° 8.5 ° min to max 11.2 °	11.2		8.5 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0

Enroute Level

100 %

Enroute level cruise started 1 mile north east of Boulder (Boulder County, Colorado, United States) and lasted 3 minutes, covering less than 1 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average altitude 6,467 ft asl 6,389 ft asl min to max 6,558 ft asl	6,389		6,558 ft asl
100 %	Average speed 101 kn 99 kn min to max 110 kn	99		110 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 6.6 ° 2.6 ° min to max 7.5 °	2.6		4.1 °
100 %	Average g force 1.01 g 0.92 g min to max 1.10 g	0.92		1.10 g
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Average pitch angle 8.2 ° 3.1 ° min to max 8.3 °	7.8		6.2 °

Enroute Climb 2

100 %

Enroute climb started 1 mile north of Boulder (Boulder County, Colorado, United States). Climbing from 6,578 ft asl to 7,811 ft asl, an increase of 1,233 ft in 1 minutes and covering 1 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 102 kn 97 kn min to max 108 kn	97		108 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 14.9 ° 4.7 ° min to max 25.0 °	4.7		6.4 °
100 %	Average g force 1.03 g 0.94 g min to max 1.11 g	1.10		1.01 g
Info	Average VSI 1,120 ft/m 796 ft/m min to max 1,763 ft/m	1,098		1,015 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 7,211 ft asl 6,578 ft asl min to max 7,811 ft asl	6,578		7,811 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle 4.9 ° 2.6 ° min to max 8.8 °	6.9		2.7 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Autopilot Master Switched On at 20:46:54
Info	Autopilot Heading Hold Activated at 20:46:55
Info	Autopilot Vertical Hold Activated at 20:46:59
Info	Autopilot Altitude Hold Activated at 20:47:23
Info	Autopilot Vertical Hold Deactivated at 20:47:23

Enroute Level 2

99.81 %

Enroute level cruise started overhead Boulder (Boulder County, Colorado, United States) and lasted 2 minutes, covering 5 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
99.37 %	Average altitude 7,979 ft asl 7,792 ft asl min to max 8,259 ft asl	7,828		8,016 ft asl
100 %	Average speed 153 kn 127 kn min to max 167 kn	127		150 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 12.6 ° 0.2 ° min to max 23.0 °	7.3		11.0 °
100 %	Average g force 1.02 g 0.81 g min to max 1.18 g	1.00		1.04 g
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Average pitch angle -1.9 ° -7.0 ° min to max 4.0 °	2.5		-5.6 °
Info	Autopilot Master Switched Off at 20:48:46
Info	Autopilot Heading Hold Deactivated at 20:48:46
Info	Autopilot Altitude Hold Deactivated at 20:48:46

Enroute Descent

100 %

Enroute descent started 1 mile south west of 0CO1 Dave's Louisville (Colorado, United States). Descent from 8,016 ft asl to 6,661 ft asl, a decrease of 1,355 ft in 1 minutes and covering 3 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 139 kn 132 kn min to max 150 kn	150		132 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 7.2 ° 1.1 ° min to max 14.9 °	11.0		1.6 °
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.96 g min to max 1.07 g	1.04		1.00 g
Info	Average VSI -942 ft/m -1,622 ft/m min to max -513 ft/m	-831		-768 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 7,233 ft asl 6,661 ft asl min to max 8,016 ft asl	8,016		6,661 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle -5.0 ° -7.2 ° min to max -3.6 °	-5.6		-4.3 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0

Enroute Level 3

100 %

Enroute level cruise started 1 mile north east of KBDU Boulder Muni Boulder (Colorado, United States) and lasted 1 minutes, covering 2 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average altitude 6,564 ft asl 6,503 ft asl min to max 6,648 ft asl	6,648		6,503 ft asl
100 %	Average speed 117 kn 98 kn min to max 132 kn	132		98 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 4.8 ° 0.0 ° min to max 18.2 °	1.8		17.7 °
100 %	Average g force 1.01 g 0.94 g min to max 1.09 g	1.02		1.03 g
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Average pitch angle -1.2 ° -4.2 ° min to max 2.1 °	-4.1		-4.0 °
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 20:52:13
Info	Landing Gear Down at 20:52:15

Arrival

100 %

Arrival started 1 mile north east of KBDU Boulder Muni Boulder (Colorado, United States).

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 83 kn 78 kn min to max 89 kn	86		82 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 10.3 ° 3.9 ° min to max 18.2 °	17.8		4.5 °
100 %	Average g force 1.02 g 0.94 g min to max 1.14 g	1.04		1.02 g
Info	Average VSI -809 ft/m -1,420 ft/m min to max -282 ft/m	-971		-597 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 6,116 ft asl 5,724 ft asl min to max 6,486 ft asl	6,486		5,724 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle -4.7 ° -8.0 ° min to max -0.5 °	-4.1		-2.7 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Flaps Position 2 at 20:52:33

Arrival Final 1

73.06 %

Approaching runway 08 at KBDU Boulder Muni from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 429 ft agl to 40 ft agl. A decrease of 389 ft in 29 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
10.37 %	Approach angle 3.5 ° 2.6 ° min to max 5.0 ° Target 3.0 °	4.8		2.6 °
100 %	Average speed 75 kn 72 kn min to max 82 kn	82		72 kn
57.86 %	Heading variation 0.3 ° 0.1 ° min to max 1.4 °	1.4		0.2 °
97.05 %	Average bank angle 1.1 ° 0.2 ° min to max 4.1 °	4.1		0.5 °
100 %	Average g force 1.01 g 0.92 g min to max 1.05 g	0.97		1.04 g
Info	Average VSI -738 ft/m -1,075 ft/m min to max -518 ft/m	-604		-638 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 123 ft agl 40 ft agl min to max 429 ft agl	429		40 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle -2.8 ° -7.0 ° min to max -0.9 °	-3.2		-0.9 °

Arrival Landing

92.84 %

Landing on runway 08 at KBDU Boulder Muni, runway length 3,875 ft. Good threshold height. Threshold speed was good at 72 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Threshold speed was good at 72 kn. Target 75 kn
90.91 %	Target 50 ft agl
80.87 %	Landing and flare profile
98.93 %	Heading variation 0.1 ° 0.1 ° min to max 0.2 °	0.2		0.2 °
100 %	Average bank angle 0.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.6 °	0.5		0.4 °
100 %	Average g force 1.03 g 0.88 g min to max 1.07 g	1.04		0.88 g
Info	Average speed 67 kn 62 kn min to max 72 kn	72		62 kn
Info	Average VSI -350 ft/m -635 ft/m min to max -93 ft/m	-635		-114 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 14 ft agl 0 ft agl min to max 41 ft agl	41		0 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 1.5 ° -0.8 ° min to max 3.6 °	-0.8		1.2 °

Arrival Touchdown

97.16 %

Touchdown distance was good at 1,009 ft. Touchdown speed at 62 kn was good. Touchdown rate was smooth at -114 ft/m. Runway touchdown position was slightly misaligned by 12 ft from centreline. Local weather - Temperature 83 °F. Wind 10 kn at 145 °. Crosswind: 8 kn Headwind: 6 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
93.21 %	Touchdown VSI was -114 ft/m.
100 %	Touchdown distance was 1,009 ft Target 1,500 ft
100 %	Speed at touchdown 62 kn Target 66 kn
93.11 %	Runway alignment max 11.6 ft 10.8 ft left	11.5		9.8 ft
98.5 %	Average bank angle 0.5 ° 0.1 ° min to max 1.0 °	0.4		0.1 °
99.43 %	Average g force 1.08 g 0.88 g min to max 1.26 g	0.88		1.01 g
100 %	Landing Bounce
Info	Average speed 61 kn 61 kn min to max 62 kn	62		61 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 1.6 ° 1.2 ° min to max 2.4 °	1.2		2.4 °

Arrival Rollout

97.82 %

Total landing distance 1,520 ft, 39 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was perfect.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Landing distance 1,520 ft 39 % of runway.
95.15 %	Runway alignment max 19.0 ft 9.4 ft left to 9.6 ft right	9.4		-9.6 ft
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.96 g min to max 1.05 g	1.05		1.00 g
Info	Average speed 56 kn 33 kn min to max 63 kn	63		33 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 0.6 ° -0.8 ° min to max 3.0 °	2.8		0.1 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.4 °	0.2		0.0 °

Runway Exit

Exiting runway, average speed 8 kn

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
Info	Average speed 10 kn 3 kn min to max 26 kn	26		8 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 0.5 ° -0.0 ° min to max 1.2 °	0.0		1.2 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.4 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.7 °	0.3		0.6 °
Info	Average g force 1.00 g 0.99 g min to max 1.01 g	1.00		1.00 g
Info	Flaps Fully Retracted at 20:54:15

Arrival Taxi

100 %

Taxiing to the parking from the runway took less than 1 minute. and covered less than 1 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 5 kn 3 kn min to max 7 kn	7		3 kn
100 %	Average speed turning corners 0 kn max 0 kn	0		0 kn
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 1.00 g min to max 1.00 g	1.00		1.00 g
Info	Average pitch angle 1.3 ° 1.2 ° min to max 1.5 °	1.2		1.5 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.3 °	0.3		0.2 °
Info	Engine 1 Stopped at 20:55:37
Info	Pitot Heat Switched Off at 20:55:44
Info	Landing Lights ON should be OFF at 20:55:18
Info	Taxi Light OFF should be ON at 20:55:20

Takeoff on runway 26 at KBDU Boulder Muni in the Piper PA28 Turbo Arrow IV

99.06 %

100 %

Taxi

Taxiing from the parking to the runway took 3 minutes and covered less than 1 nm.

Taxi Lights

100 %

Switched On

Ground Speed kt

100 %

Turn Speed

100 %

Bank °

Info

Pitch °

Info

96.58 %

Takeoff Roll

Departure roll runway 26 at KBDU Boulder Muni. Takeoff distance 0 ft 0 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 64 kn. Local weather - Temperature 82 °F. Wind 8 kn at 141 °. Crosswind: 6 kn Tailwind: 5 kn.

Takeoff Distance

100 %

Roll distance of 0 ft using 0 % of runway

Liftoff Speed

93.02 %

Liftoff speed was 64 kn - Target 70 kn

Alignment

89.86 %

14.1 ft left to 14.6 ft right

Bounce

100 %

No Bounce Detected

Strobe Lights

0 %

Switched Off

Landing Lights

100 %

Switched On

100 %

IAS kt

Info

Bank °

Info

Pitch °

Info

100 %

Climb 1

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 26 KBDU Boulder Muni.

Alignment

100 %

IAS kt

100 %

Bank °

100 %

Pitch °

Info

Climb Rate fpm

Info

98.71 %

Climb 2

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 26 KBDU Boulder Muni.

Alignment

100 %

IAS kt

100 %

Bank °

94.84 %

100 %

Pitch °

Info

Climb Rate fpm

Info

99.99 %

Climb 3

Departure climb to 1,000 ft agl from 26 KBDU Boulder Muni.

Alignment

100 %

IAS kt

100 %

Bank °

99.97 %

100 %

Pitch °

Info

Climb Rate fpm

Info

Landing on runway 08 at KBDU Boulder Muni in the Piper PA28 Turbo Arrow IV

Landing Score 90.22 %

73.06 %

Final 1

Approaching runway 08 at KBDU Boulder Muni from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 429 ft agl to 40 ft agl. A decrease of 389 ft in 29 seconds.

Glideslope

10.37 %

Poor descent path above glideslope limit

Heading

57.86 %

Poor heading alignment

Glideslope °

10.37 %

IAS kt

100 %

Alignment

57.86 %

Bank °

97.05 %

100 %

Descent Rate fpm

Info

92.84 %

Landing

Landing on runway 08 at KBDU Boulder Muni, runway length 3,875 ft. Good threshold height. Threshold speed was good at 72 kn.

Height

90.91 %

Good threshold height. Target 50 ft agl

Speed

100 %

Threshold speed was good at 72 kt. Target 75 kt

Flare

80.87 %

Good landing flare

Centreline ft

98.93 %

Bank °

100 %

IAS kt

Info

Pitch °

Info

Descent Rate fpm

Info

97.16 %

Touchdown

93.21 %

Touchdown rate was smooth at -117 ft/m.

Speed

100 %

Touchdown speed at 62 kt was good. Target below 64 kn

Distance

100 %

Touchdown distance was good at 1,009 ft.

Alignment

93.11 %

Runway touchdown position was slightly misaligned by 12 ft from centreline.

Bank

98.5 %

Bank angle 0.5 °

99.43 %

G 1.08 g

Bounce

100 %

No Bounce Detected

97.82 %

Rollout

Total landing distance 1,520 ft, 39 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was perfect.

Distance

100 %

Landing distance 1,520 ft using 39.23 % of runway

Alignment

95.15 %

Runway rollout alignment was perfect.

100 %

IAS kt

Info

Bank °

Info

Pitch °

Info

100 %

Taxi

Taxiing to the parking from the runway took less than 1 minute. and covered less than 1 nm.

Landing Lights

-2 %

Switched On

Taxi Lights

-2 %

Switched Off

Ground Speed kt

100 %

Turn Speed

100 %

Bank °

Info

Pitch °

Info

Metrics

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