KCDW to KCDW Flight Report - Cessna Skyhawk

Flight from KCDW to KCDW

Friday, 13 September 2024 09:44

Minutes 19

12 nm

Fuel 3 kg

Cessna Skyhawk

Departure

Runway 04 at KCDW

Essex County

Caldwell, New Jersey, United States

Altitude

171 ft asl

Weight

975 kg

Fuel

76 kg

Temperature

15 °C

Wind Speed

2 kt

Wind Direction

270.0 °

Headwind

-1 kt

Crosswind

1 kt

Arrival

Runway 04 at KCDW

Essex County

Caldwell New Jersey, United States

171 ft asl

Altitude

972 kg

Weight

73 kg

Fuel

15 °C

Temperature

2 kt

Wind Speed

270.0 °

Wind Direction

-1 kt

Headwind

1 kt

Crosswind

Flight Score 94.93%

Pattern Score 95.90%

Departure Score 92.50%

Arrival Score 96.38%

Vertical profile — planned vs actual

Landing

94.69 %

Touchdown

97 %

Approach & flare

Threshold height

100 %

Good threshold height.

Threshold speed

86.08 %

Threshold speed was a little below target at 52 kt.

Flare

92.67 %

Great landing flare

Touchdown

Sink rate

100 %

Touchdown rate was excellent at -93 ft/m.

Impact

100 %

Speed

100 %

Touchdown speed at 44 kt was good.

Aim point

100 %

Touchdown distance was good at 235 m.

Centreline

100 %

Runway touchdown alignment was very good.

Bounce

80 %

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Flight Stages KCDW to KCDW

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Departure Taxi

90 %

Taxiing from the parking to the runway took 110 minutes and covered 4 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 2 kn 0 kn min to max 11 kn	0		11 kn
100 %	Average speed turning corners 8 kn max 8 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 0.6 ° 0.3 ° min to max 0.8 °	0.6		0.6 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.3 °	0.1		0.2 °
Info	Battery Master On at 09:44:14
Info	Engine 1 Started at 09:44:14
Info	Landing Gear Down at 09:44:14
Info	Parking Brake On at 09:44:14
Info	Beacon Lights Switched On at 09:44:27
Info	Parking Brake Off at 11:33:02
0 %	Taxi Lights at 11:22:09

Departure Runway Entry

Entering runway 04 at KCDW Essex County, Average speed was 4 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
Info	Average speed 14 kn 0 kn min to max 29 kn	11		6 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 0.6 ° -0.3 ° min to max 1.0 °	0.7		0.6 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.5 °	0.3		0.0 °
Info	Average g force 1.00 g 0.97 g min to max 1.02 g	1.00		1.00 g
Info	Parking Brake On at 11:37:59
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 11:39:14
Info	Parking Brake Off at 11:39:44

Departure Roll

90 %

Departure roll runway 04 at KCDW Essex County. Takeoff distance 375 m 30 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 58 kn. Local weather - Temperature 15 °C. Wind 2 kn at 270 °. Crosswind: 2 kn Tailwind: 1 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Takeoff distance 375 m 30 % of runway
100 %	Liftoff speed was 58 kn Target 62 kn
100 %	Runway alignment max 2.69 m 2.01 m left to 0.68 m right	-0.55		-0.16 m
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.96 g min to max 1.06 g	1.00		1.06 g
100 %	Takeoff Bounce
Info	Average pitch angle 1.0 ° 0.4 ° min to max 4.0 °	0.4		4.0 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.5 °	0.0		0.3 °
0 %	Landing Lights at 11:41:18
0 %	Strobe Lights at 11:42:56

Departure Climb 1

100 %

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 04 KCDW Essex County.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading variation 0.4 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.7 °	0.0		0.7 °
100 %	Average speed 64 kn 58 kn min to max 68 kn	58		68 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 0.6 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.6 °	0.4		0.2 °
100 %	Average g force 1.02 g 0.90 g min to max 1.16 g	1.08		0.96 g
Info	Average VSI 375 ft/m 343 ft/m min to max 437 ft/m	352		420 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 22 ft agl 0 ft agl min to max 46 ft agl	0		46 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 5.5 ° 4.2 ° min to max 7.2 °	4.2		4.8 °

Departure Climb 2

90 %

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 04 KCDW Essex County.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 75 kn 68 kn min to max 93 kn	68		93 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 0.6 ° 0.2 ° min to max 2.3 °	0.3		0.6 °
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.93 g min to max 1.06 g	0.96		0.94 g
Info	Average VSI 456 ft/m 337 ft/m min to max 901 ft/m	417		897 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 92 ft agl 46 ft agl min to max 330 ft agl	46		330 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 4.8 ° 2.8 ° min to max 6.1 °	4.7		4.6 °
Info	Flaps Fully Retracted at 11:43:23

Pattern Entry

100 %

Left hand pattern entry from runway 04 KCDW Essex County. Distance was less than 1 nm in 15 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 89 kn 81 kn min to max 94 kn	94		81 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 21.8 ° 5.2 ° min to max 26.3 °	5.2		22.1 °
100 %	Average g force 1.08 g 0.97 g min to max 1.18 g	1.00		0.97 g
Info	Average VSI 1,309 ft/m 842 ft/m min to max 1,598 ft/m	842		1,432 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 519 ft agl 349 ft agl min to max 703 ft agl	349		703 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 9.2 ° 4.6 ° min to max 11.6 °	4.6		9.4 °

Pattern Crosswind

99.26 %

Left hand pattern crosswind from runway 04 KCDW Essex County. Distance was less than 1 nm in 37 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading -0.5 ° -16.4 ° min to max 15.4 °	15.4		-16.4 °
100 %	Average speed 85 kn 79 kn min to max 91 kn	80		86 kn
92.57 %	Average g force 1.02 g 0.72 g min to max 1.38 g	0.96		1.36 g
Info	Average VSI 294 ft/m -458 ft/m min to max 1,341 ft/m	1,278		379 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 854 ft agl 723 ft agl min to max 901 ft agl	723		885 ft agl
Info	Average bank angle 7.7 ° 0.0 ° min to max 23.5 °	22.5		22.7 °
Info	Average pitch angle 3.1 ° -2.5 ° min to max 11.5 °	8.3		8.5 °

Pattern Downwind Turn

86.19 %

Pattern Downwind Turn. Distance was 1 nm. Angle to runway (45 degrees) 61.5 °.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
53.95 %	Angle to runway (45 degrees) 61.5 °.
100 %	Average speed 76 kn 70 kn min to max 83 kn	83		80 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 15.8 ° 7.0 ° min to max 22.8 °	22.7		7.0 °
100 %	Average g force 1.03 g 0.79 g min to max 1.31 g	1.31		1.29 g
Info	Average VSI 210 ft/m -618 ft/m min to max 1,377 ft/m	834		214 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 973 ft agl 903 ft agl min to max 1,007 ft agl	903		967 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 3.7 ° -2.0 ° min to max 13.5 °	11.5		7.4 °

Pattern Downwind

88.46 %

Pattern Downwind Leg. Distance was 2 nm in 75 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading 2.1 ° -7.3 ° min to max 16.7 °	-6.2		16.7 °
61.54 %	Average altitude 776 ft agl 564 ft agl min to max 1,001 ft agl	979		565 ft agl
100 %	Average speed 79 kn 64 kn min to max 93 kn	78		64 kn
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.73 g min to max 1.11 g	0.90		1.00 g
Info	Average VSI -316 ft/m -1,034 ft/m min to max 557 ft/m	557		-17 ft/m
Info	Average bank angle 1.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 3.2 °	2.9		1.6 °
Info	Average pitch angle -0.2 ° -6.7 ° min to max 5.6 °	5.6		3.1 °

Pattern Base Leg Turn

97.38 %

Pattern Base Leg Turn. Distance was 2 nm. Angle to runway (45 degrees) 52.2 °.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
91.28 %	Angle to runway (45 degrees) 52.2 °.
100 %	Average speed 62 kn 51 kn min to max 68 kn	64		67 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 9.3 ° 0.2 ° min to max 19.8 °	2.2		5.5 °
100 %	Average g force 1.02 g 0.75 g min to max 1.25 g	0.95		1.05 g
Info	Average VSI -103 ft/m -1,011 ft/m min to max 400 ft/m	-64		-365 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 563 ft agl 484 ft agl min to max 609 ft agl	563		484 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 3.3 ° -4.2 ° min to max 9.2 °	2.2		1.2 °
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 11:46:42

Pattern Base Leg

100 %

Pattern Base Leg. Distance was less than 1 nm in 47 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading 3.0 ° -18.1 ° min to max 13.1 °	-4.8		-18.1 °
100 %	Average speed 58 kn 54 kn min to max 68 kn	68		61 kn
100 %	Average g force 1.01 g 0.82 g min to max 1.19 g	1.16		1.03 g
0 %		0		0 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 585 ft agl 477 ft agl min to max 631 ft agl	477		603 ft agl
Info	Average bank angle 5.3 ° 0.3 ° min to max 18.3 °	2.8		18.3 °
Info	Average pitch angle 5.5 ° 1.0 ° min to max 11.0 °	3.9		6.1 °

Pattern Final Turn

100 %

Pattern Final Turn. Distance was less than 1 nm in 27 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 69 kn 58 kn min to max 80 kn	60		70 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 8.6 ° 0.2 ° min to max 21.7 °	20.0		4.2 °
100 %	Average g force 1.02 g 0.80 g min to max 1.21 g	1.04		0.98 g
Info	Average VSI -412 ft/m -1,112 ft/m min to max 265 ft/m	138		265 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 506 ft agl 392 ft agl min to max 607 ft agl	606		404 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle -0.6 ° -6.7 ° min to max 6.0 °	6.0		1.8 °
Info	Flaps Position 2 at 11:48:11
Info	Flaps Position 3 at 11:48:13

Arrival Final 1

97.44 %

Approaching runway 04 at KCDW Essex County from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 402 ft agl to 20 ft agl. A decrease of 382 ft in 44 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
87.49 %	Approach angle 2.1 ° 1.2 ° min to max 3.9 ° Target 3.0 °	3.9		1.2 °
100 %	Average speed 52 kn 48 kn min to max 67 kn	67		52 kn
100 %	Heading variation -0.1 ° -0.4 ° min to max 0.1 °	-0.2		0.1 °
99.72 %	Average bank angle 2.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 3.3 °	2.8		0.1 °
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.76 g min to max 1.13 g	0.76		1.04 g
Info	Average VSI -390 ft/m -771 ft/m min to max -21 ft/m	-21		-391 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 83 ft agl 20 ft agl min to max 402 ft agl	402		20 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 0.2 ° -4.7 ° min to max 3.5 °	-2.6		0.7 °

Arrival Landing

94.69 %

Landing on runway 04 at KCDW Essex County, runway length 1,234 m. Good threshold height. Threshold speed was a little below target at 52 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
86.08 %	Threshold speed was a little below target at 52 kn. Target 63 kn
100 %	Target 50 ft agl
92.67 %	Landing and flare profile
100 %	Heading variation 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.1 °	0.1		0.1 °
100 %	Average bank angle 0.6 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.9 °	0.2		0.4 °
100 %	Average g force 1.02 g 0.89 g min to max 1.12 g	1.04		1.04 g
Info	Average speed 49 kn 44 kn min to max 52 kn	52		44 kn
Info	Average VSI -152 ft/m -389 ft/m min to max 19 ft/m	-389		-93 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 6 ft agl 1 ft agl min to max 16 ft agl	16		1 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 3.2 ° 0.8 ° min to max 5.8 °	0.8		4.8 °

Arrival Touchdown

97 %

Touchdown distance was good at 235 m. Touchdown speed at 44 kn was good. Touchdown rate was excellent at -93 ft/m. Runway touchdown alignment was very good. Local weather - Temperature 15 °C. Wind 2 kn at 270 °. Crosswind: 2 kn Tailwind: 1 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Touchdown VSI was -93 ft/m.
100 %	Touchdown distance was 235 m Target 457 m
100 %	Speed at touchdown 44 kn Target 53 kn
100 %	Runway alignment max 1.78 m 1.58 m left	1.43		1.78 m
100 %	Average bank angle 0.6 ° 0.2 ° min to max 1.0 °	0.4		1.0 °
100 %	Average g force 1.10 g 1.04 g min to max 1.16 g	1.04		1.07 g
80 %	Landing Bounce
Info	Average speed 44 kn 43 kn min to max 44 kn	44		43 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 4.8 ° 4.6 ° min to max 5.2 °	4.8		5.2 °

Takeoff on runway 04 at KCDW Essex County in the Cessna Skyhawk

92.5 %

90 %

Taxi

Taxiing from the parking to the runway took 110 minutes and covered 4 nm.

Taxi Lights

0 %

Switched On

Ground Speed kt

100 %

Turn Speed

100 %

Bank °

Info

Pitch °

Info

90 %

Takeoff Roll

Departure roll runway 04 at KCDW Essex County. Takeoff distance 375 m 30 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 58 kn. Local weather - Temperature 15 °C. Wind 2 kn at 270 °. Crosswind: 2 kn Tailwind: 1 kn.

Takeoff Distance

100 %

Roll distance of 375 m using 30.39 % of runway

Liftoff Speed

100 %

Liftoff speed was 58 kn - Target 62 kn

Alignment

100 %

2.01 m left to 0.68 m right

Bounce

100 %

No Bounce Detected