EGPH to EGPH Flight Report - Piper PA-24-250 Comanche

Flight from EGPH to EGPH

Friday, 19 January 2024 22:01

Minutes 18

29 nm

Fuel 10 kg

Piper PA-24-250 Comanche

Departure

Runway 24 at EGPH

Edinburgh

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland

Altitude

105 ft asl

Weight

1,064 kg

Fuel

198 kg

Temperature

15 °C

Wind Speed

1 kt

Wind Direction

270.0 °

Headwind

1 kt

Crosswind

0 kt

Arrival

Runway 24 at EGPH

Edinburgh

Edinburgh City of Edinburgh, Scotland

105 ft asl

Altitude

1,054 kg

Weight

187 kg

Fuel

15 °C

Temperature

1 kt

Wind Speed

270.0 °

Wind Direction

1 kt

Headwind

0 kt

Crosswind

Flight Score 93.53%

Pattern Score 88.01%

Departure Score 96.40%

Arrival Score 96.19%

Vertical profile — planned vs actual

Landing

90.18 %

Touchdown

96.65 %

Approach & flare

Threshold height

84.51 %

Threshold height at 62 ft agl was above target.

Threshold speed

100 %

Threshold speed was slightly below target at 70 kt.

Flare

76.22 %

Good landing flare

Touchdown

Sink rate

100 %

Touchdown rate was perfect at -37 ft/m.

Impact

72 %

Speed

100 %

Touchdown speed at 52 kt was a little fast.

Aim point

87.07 %

Touchdown point was 135 m beyond the touchdown zone.

Centreline

100 %

Runway touchdown alignment was perfect.

Bounce

100 %

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Flight Stages EGPH to EGPH

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Departure Taxi

100 %

Taxiing from the parking to the runway took less than 1 minute. 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 0.93 g 0.93 g min to max 0.93 g	0.93		0.93 g
100 %	Beacon, navigation and taxi lights on
Info	Average pitch angle 1.0 ° 1.0 ° min to max 1.0 °	1.0		1.0 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.0 °	0.0		0.0 °
Info	Battery Master On at 22:01:45
Info	Engine 1 Started at 22:01:45
Info	Landing Gear Down at 22:01:45
Info	Beacon Light OFF should be ON at 22:01:45
Info	Taxi Light OFF should be ON at 22:01:45

Departure Roll

95.67 %

Departure roll runway 24 at EGPH Edinburgh. Takeoff distance 0 m 0 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 66 kn. Local weather - Temperature 15 °C. Wind 1 kn at 270 °. Crosswind: 1 kn Headwind: 1 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Takeoff distance 0 m 0 % of runway
99.48 %	Liftoff speed was 66 kn Target 70 kn
100 %	Runway alignment max 0.83 m 0.78 m left to 0.05 m right	0.03		0.33 m
57.71 %	Average g force 0.47 g 0.01 g min to max 1.00 g	1.00		0.01 g
100 %	Takeoff Bounce
Info	Average pitch angle 3.6 ° 3.1 ° min to max 4.0 °	3.4		3.9 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.4 °	0.1		0.2 °
Info	Landing Lights OFF should be ON at 22:01:47

Departure Climb 1

99.91 %

Departure climb to 15.2 m agl from runway 24 EGPH Edinburgh.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading variation -0.1 ° -0.2 ° min to max -0.1 °	-0.1		-0.1 °
100 %	Average speed 79 kn 66 kn min to max 87 kn	66		87 kn
99.66 %	Average bank angle 0.9 ° 0.0 ° min to max 2.1 °	0.2		1.7 °
100 %	Average g force 0.98 g 0.91 g min to max 1.09 g	1.02		0.97 g
Info	Average VSI 2.0 m/s 1.3 m/s min to max 2.8 m/s	1.3		2.8 m/s
Info	Average altitude 5.5 m agl -0.0 m agl min to max 15.1 m agl	0.0		15.1 m agl
Info	Average pitch angle 5.4 ° 4.0 ° min to max 6.5 °	4.0		6.5 °
Info	Landing Gear Up at 22:03:08

Departure Climb 2

90 %

Departure climb to 121.9 m agl from 24 EGPH Edinburgh.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 89 kn 84 kn min to max 91 kn	88		84 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 0.9 ° 0.0 ° min to max 4.7 °	1.7		4.7 °
100 %	Average g force 0.97 g 0.88 g min to max 1.00 g	0.98		0.89 g
Info	Average VSI 4.6 m/s 2.8 m/s min to max 9.0 m/s	2.8		8.8 m/s
Info	Average altitude 31.6 m agl 15.2 m agl min to max 121.7 m agl	15.2		121.7 m agl
Info	Average pitch angle 8.5 ° 6.5 ° min to max 13.5 °	6.5		13.2 °

Pattern Entry

100 %

Right hand pattern entry from runway 24 EGPH Edinburgh. Distance was less than 1 nm in 23 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 89 kn 82 kn min to max 95 kn	83		95 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 13.5 ° 6.1 ° min to max 19.2 °	6.1		15.8 °
100 %	Average g force 0.93 g 0.86 g min to max 0.97 g	0.88		0.95 g
Info	Average VSI 5.3 m/s 4.2 m/s min to max 8.5 m/s	8.5		4.3 m/s
Info	Average altitude 194.5 m agl 127.6 m agl min to max 249.0 m agl	127.6		249.0 m agl
Info	Average pitch angle 8.1 ° 6.3 ° min to max 12.9 °	12.9		6.3 °

Pattern Crosswind

81.25 %

Right hand pattern crosswind from runway 24 EGPH Edinburgh. Distance was 4 nm in 114 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
58.34 %	Heading -11.2 ° -18.6 ° min to max -8.5 °	-18.4		-18.6 °
100 %	Average speed 132 kn 95 kn min to max 146 kn	95		143 kn
100 %	Average g force 0.93 g 0.78 g min to max 1.04 g	0.97		0.96 g
Info	Average VSI 0.3 m/s -2.0 m/s min to max 4.4 m/s	4.2		-1.1 m/s
Info	Average altitude 280.7 m agl 253.2 m agl min to max 299.4 m agl	253.2		280.9 m agl
Info	Average bank angle 1.6 ° 0.0 ° min to max 13.8 °	13.8		5.3 °
Info	Average pitch angle 0.2 ° -2.0 ° min to max 6.6 °	6.5		-1.2 °

Pattern Downwind Turn

79.02 %

Pattern Downwind Turn. Distance was 8 nm. Angle to runway (45 degrees) 67.5 °.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
30.07 %	Angle to runway (45 degrees) 67.5 °.
100 %	Average speed 145 kn 140 kn min to max 154 kn	144		148 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 10.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 28.2 °	5.2		17.3 °
100 %	Average g force 0.97 g 0.83 g min to max 1.13 g	0.96		1.00 g
Info	Average VSI -0.2 m/s -4.6 m/s min to max 2.7 m/s	-1.0		2.7 m/s
Info	Average altitude 287.1 m agl 233.9 m agl min to max 311.7 m agl	279.9		246.4 m agl
Info	Average pitch angle -0.5 ° -3.9 ° min to max 2.0 °	-1.1		2.0 °
Info	Taxi Lights Switched On at 22:06:56
Info	Taxi Lights Switched Off at 22:06:57

Pattern Downwind

95.7 %

Pattern Downwind Leg. Distance was less than 1 nm in 19 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading 1.5 ° -16.1 ° min to max 19.0 °	-16.1		19.0 °
85.66 %	Average altitude 269.6 m agl 249.5 m agl min to max 278.2 m agl	249.5		277.5 m agl
100 %	Average speed 142 kn 140 kn min to max 147 kn	147		141 kn
100 %	Average g force 0.95 g 0.92 g min to max 0.99 g	0.98		0.94 g
Info	Average VSI 1.5 m/s -0.3 m/s min to max 3.1 m/s	2.9		-0.3 m/s
Info	Average bank angle 14.0 ° 11.7 ° min to max 16.7 °	16.7		11.7 °
Info	Average pitch angle 0.8 ° -0.7 ° min to max 2.1 °	2.1		-0.7 °

Pattern Base Leg Turn

60.1 %

Pattern Base Leg Turn. Distance was 6 nm. Angle to runway (45 degrees) 99.8 °.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
0 %	Angle to runway (45 degrees) 99.8 °.
100 %	Average speed 144 kn 137 kn min to max 153 kn	141		141 kn
67 %	Average bank angle 9.5 ° 0.0 ° min to max 37.9 °	11.5		33.9 °
100 %	Average g force 0.97 g 0.77 g min to max 1.23 g	0.94		1.10 g
Info	Average VSI 0.1 m/s -2.9 m/s min to max 4.4 m/s	-0.5		-1.6 m/s
Info	Average altitude 293.5 m agl 254.1 m agl min to max 323.6 m agl	277.0		295.6 m agl
Info	Average pitch angle -0.3 ° -2.5 ° min to max 3.3 °	-0.8		-1.2 °

Pattern Base Leg

100 %

Pattern Base Leg. Distance was less than 1 nm in 7 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading -0.1 ° -16.6 ° min to max 13.8 °	13.8		-16.6 °
100 %	Average speed 142 kn 141 kn min to max 142 kn	142		141 kn
100 %	Average g force 1.11 g 1.06 g min to max 1.16 g	1.16		1.06 g
0 %		0.0		0.0 m/s
Info	Average altitude 292.5 m agl 290.9 m agl min to max 294.5 m agl	293.7		294.5 m agl
Info	Average bank angle 28.8 ° 23.8 ° min to max 32.9 °	32.9		23.8 °
Info	Average pitch angle 0.2 ° -1.0 ° min to max 1.1 °	-1.0		1.1 °

Pattern Final Turn

100 %

Pattern Final Turn. Distance was 6 nm in 202 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 131 kn 95 kn min to max 148 kn	141		95 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 5.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 21.5 °	21.5		3.4 °
100 %	Average g force 0.94 g 0.85 g min to max 1.05 g	0.91		0.93 g
Info	Average VSI -0.2 m/s -3.8 m/s min to max 1.9 m/s	1.3		-1.4 m/s
Info	Average altitude 308.2 m agl 260.5 m agl min to max 364.9 m agl	295.9		260.5 m agl
Info	Average pitch angle -0.2 ° -2.7 ° min to max 1.7 °	0.8		-0.8 °
Info	Landing Gear Down at 22:16:19
Info	Flaps Position 3 at 22:16:54

Arrival Final 3

97.87 %

Approaching runway 24 at EGPH Edinburgh from 3 nm to 2 nm. Descent from 258.9 m agl to 181.1 m agl. A decrease of 77.8 m in 33 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Approach angle 2.9 ° 2.8 ° min to max 3.0 ° Target 3.0 °	2.8		2.9 °
100 %	Average speed 89 kn 84 kn min to max 95 kn	95		84 kn
100 %	Heading variation 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.2 °	0.2		0.1 °
99.62 %	Average bank angle 1.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 3.1 °	3.1		1.3 °
79.43 %	Average g force 0.90 g 0.39 g min to max 1.00 g	0.92		0.92 g
Info	Average VSI -2.2 m/s -3.3 m/s min to max -1.5 m/s	-1.5		-2.5 m/s
Info	Average altitude 224.5 m agl 181.1 m agl min to max 258.9 m agl	258.9		181.1 m agl
Info	Average pitch angle -3.0 ° -4.4 ° min to max -0.9 °	-0.9		-3.5 °
Info	Flaps Position 6 at 22:17:09
Info	Flaps Position 9 at 22:17:14

Arrival Final 2

97.87 %

Approaching runway 24 at EGPH Edinburgh from 2 nm to 1 nm. Descent from 258.9 m agl to 103.5 m agl. A decrease of 155.4 m in 78 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Approach angle 2.9 ° 2.8 ° min to max 3.3 ° Target 3.0 °	2.8		3.3 °
100 %	Average speed 81 kn 68 kn min to max 95 kn	95		68 kn
100 %	Heading variation 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.2 °	0.2		0.1 °
99.62 %	Average bank angle 0.8 ° 0.0 ° min to max 3.1 °	3.1		0.5 °
79.43 %	Average g force 0.92 g 0.39 g min to max 1.00 g	0.92		0.93 g
Info	Average VSI -2.0 m/s -3.3 m/s min to max -1.0 m/s	-1.5		-1.5 m/s
Info	Average altitude 175.6 m agl 103.5 m agl min to max 258.9 m agl	258.9		103.5 m agl
Info	Average pitch angle -2.0 ° -4.4 ° min to max 0.5 °	-0.9		-0.2 °

Arrival Final 1

98.58 %

Approaching runway 24 at EGPH Edinburgh from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 101.9 m agl to 17.3 m agl. A decrease of 84.6 m in 38 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
92.91 %	Approach angle 3.7 ° 3.3 ° min to max 4.0 ° Target 3.0 °	3.3		4.0 °
100 %	Average speed 70 kn 68 kn min to max 71 kn	68		70 kn
100 %	Heading variation 0.0 ° -0.0 ° min to max 0.0 °	0.0		0.0 °
100 %	Average bank angle 0.6 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.2 °	0.2		0.6 °
100 %	Average g force 0.92 g 0.80 g min to max 0.95 g	0.92		0.92 g
Info	Average VSI -2.1 m/s -2.4 m/s min to max -1.6 m/s	-1.6		-2.1 m/s
Info	Average altitude 36.0 m agl 17.3 m agl min to max 101.9 m agl	101.9		17.3 m agl
Info	Average pitch angle -1.3 ° -1.9 ° min to max -0.4 °	-0.4		-1.2 °

Arrival Landing

90.18 %

Landing on runway 24 at EGPH Edinburgh, runway length 2,132 m. Threshold height at 18.9 m agl was above target. Threshold speed was slightly below target at 70 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Threshold speed was slightly below target at 70 kn. Target 70 kn
84.51 %	Target 15.2 m agl
76.22 %	Landing and flare profile
100 %	Heading variation 0.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.0 °	0.0		0.0 °
100 %	Average bank angle 0.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.6 °	0.6		0.3 °
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.90 g min to max 1.09 g	0.93		1.01 g
Info	Average speed 65 kn 52 kn min to max 70 kn	70		52 kn
Info	Average VSI -1.3 m/s -2.1 m/s min to max -0.2 m/s	-2.1		-0.2 m/s
Info	Average altitude 6.2 m agl 0.0 m agl min to max 18.9 m agl	18.9		0.0 m agl
Info	Average pitch angle 1.0 ° -1.2 ° min to max 4.9 °	-1.2		4.9 °

Arrival Touchdown

96.65 %

Touchdown point was 135 m beyond the touchdown zone. Touchdown speed at 52 kn was a little fast. Touchdown rate was perfect at -0.2 m/s. Runway touchdown alignment was perfect. Local weather - Temperature 15 °C. Wind 1 kn at 269 °. Crosswind: 1 kn Headwind: 1 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Touchdown VSI was -0.2 m/s.
87.07 %	Touchdown distance was 575 m Target 457 m
100 %	Speed at touchdown 52 kn Target 55 kn
100 %	Runway alignment max 0.09 m 0.04 m right	-0.02		-0.09 m
100 %	Average bank angle 0.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.4 °	0.3		0.0 °
72 %	Average g force 0.54 g 0.26 g min to max 1.01 g	1.01		0.26 g
100 %	Landing Bounce
Info	Average speed 51 kn 50 kn min to max 52 kn	52		50 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 5.0 ° 4.9 ° min to max 5.1 °	4.9		5.1 °

Arrival Rollout

96 %

Total landing distance 1,017 m, 48 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was perfect.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Landing distance 1,017 m 48 % of runway.
100 %	Runway alignment max 0.87 m 0.00 m left to 0.87 m right	-0.10		-0.16 m
60 %	Average g force 0.26 g 0.05 g min to max 0.84 g	0.23		0.82 g
Info	Average speed 50 kn 30 kn min to max 57 kn	57		30 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 4.7 ° 4.0 ° min to max 5.5 °	5.2		4.5 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.3 °	0.0		0.0 °

Runway Exit

Exiting runway, average speed 10 kn

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
Info	Average speed 21 kn 7 kn min to max 29 kn	29		7 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 3.9 ° 2.6 ° min to max 4.7 °	4.7		2.6 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.1 °	0.0		0.1 °
Info	Average g force 0.93 g 0.77 g min to max 1.02 g	0.77		0.98 g
Info	Flaps Position 3 at 22:19:44
Info	Flaps Fully Retracted at 22:19:45

Takeoff on runway 24 at EGPH Edinburgh in the Piper PA-24-250 Comanche

96.4 %

100 %

Taxi

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

Taxi Lights

0 %

Switched Off

Ground Speed kt

100 %

Turn Speed

100 %

Bank °

Info

Pitch °

Info

95.67 %

Takeoff Roll

Departure roll runway 24 at EGPH Edinburgh. Takeoff distance 0 m 0 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 66 kn. Local weather - Temperature 15 °C. Wind 1 kn at 270 °. Crosswind: 1 kn Headwind: 1 kn.

Takeoff Distance

100 %

Roll distance of 0 m using 0 % of runway

Liftoff Speed

99.48 %

Liftoff speed was 66 kn - Target 75 kn

Alignment

100 %

0.78 m left to 0.05 m right

Bounce

100 %

No Bounce Detected

Strobe Lights

100 %

Switched On

Landing Lights

0 %

Switched Off

57.71 %

IAS kt

Info

Bank °

Info

Pitch °

Info

99.91 %

Climb 1

Departure climb to 15.2 m agl from runway 24 EGPH Edinburgh.

Alignment

100 %

IAS kt

100 %

Bank °

99.66 %

100 %

Pitch °

Info

Climb Rate fpm

Info

90 %

Climb 2

Departure climb to 121.9 m agl from 24 EGPH Edinburgh.

Alignment

0 %

IAS kt

100 %

Bank °

100 %

Pitch °

Info

Climb Rate fpm

Info

Landing on runway 24 at EGPH Edinburgh in the Piper PA-24-250 Comanche

Landing Score 95.35 %

97.87 %

Final 3

Approaching runway 24 at EGPH Edinburgh from 3 nm to 2 nm. Descent from 258.9 m agl to 181.1 m agl. A decrease of 77.8 m in 33 seconds.

Glideslope

100 %

Heading

100 %

Glideslope °

100 %

IAS kt

100 %

Alignment

100 %

Bank °

99.62 %

79.43 %

Descent Rate fpm

Info

97.87 %

Final 2

Approaching runway 24 at EGPH Edinburgh from 2 nm to 1 nm. Descent from 258.9 m agl to 103.5 m agl. A decrease of 155.4 m in 78 seconds.

Glideslope

100 %

Excellent glideslope alignment

Heading

100 %

Excellent heading alignment

Glideslope °

100 %

IAS kt

100 %

Alignment

100 %

Bank °

99.62 %

79.43 %

Descent Rate fpm

Info

98.58 %

Final 1

Approaching runway 24 at EGPH Edinburgh from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 101.9 m agl to 17.3 m agl. A decrease of 84.6 m in 38 seconds.

Glideslope

92.91 %

Good glideslope alignment

Heading

100 %

Excellent heading alignment

Glideslope °

92.91 %

IAS kt

100 %

Alignment

100 %

Bank °

100 %

Descent Rate fpm

Info

90.18 %

Landing

Landing on runway 24 at EGPH Edinburgh, runway length 2,132 m. Threshold height at 18.9 m agl was above target. Threshold speed was slightly below target at 70 kn.

Height

84.51 %

Threshold height at 62 ft agl was above target. Target 50 ft agl

Speed

100 %

Threshold speed was slightly below target at 70 kt. Target 76 kt

Flare

76.22 %

Good landing flare

Centreline ft

100 %

Bank °