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The flight began with a taxiing period from the parking to the runway, which took 2 minutes and covered less than 1 nautical mile. The aircraft, an Airbus A321, then departed from runway 04 at NTAA Faa'a International Airport. The takeoff distance was 1,725 meters, which accounted for 58% of the runway. The liftoff speed was 168 knots, and the local weather conditions at the time of departure were characterized by a temperature of 34 degrees Celsius, with a wind speed of 2 knots at 0 degrees.
As the aircraft climbed to its cruising altitude, it started its enroute climb overhead Papeete, Iles du Vent, French Polynesia. The climb from 1,014 feet above sea level to 36,005 feet above sea level was a significant increase of 34,991 feet, achieved in 27 minutes and covering a distance of 134 nautical miles. The enroute level cruise that followed lasted for 51 minutes and covered a distance of 388 nautical miles, with the aircraft maintaining a steady altitude.
The enroute descent started 41 miles south of NCAT Enua Airport, Atiu Island, Cook Islands, and involved a descent from 36,081 feet above sea level to 1,292 feet above sea level, a decrease of 34,789 feet, achieved in 20 minutes and covering a distance of 99 nautical miles. The final approach to runway 08 at NCRG Rarotonga International Airport was made from the west, with the aircraft heading 90 degrees at a distance of 4 nautical miles and an altitude of 1,264 feet above ground level.
The landing on runway 08 was successful, with the aircraft touching down at a speed of 136 knots and a touchdown rate of -304 feet per minute. The touchdown distance was 406 meters, which was within the acceptable limits. The local weather conditions at the time of landing were characterized by a temperature of 29 degrees Celsius, with a wind speed of 4 knots at 50 degrees. The crosswind and headwind components were both 3 knots.
After landing, the aircraft taxied to the parking area, which took less than 1 minute and covered less than 1 nautical mile. The total flight distance was 629 nautical miles, and the flight duration was 106 minutes. The aircraft used a total of 5,296 kilograms of fuel during the flight.
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Taxiing from the parking to the runway took 2 minutes and covered less than 1 nm.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Average speed 7 kt 0 kt min to max 10 kt |
3 | 10 kt | |
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Average speed turning corners 0 kt max 0 kt |
0 | 0 kt | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.00 g 1.00 g min to max 1.00 g |
1.00 | 1.00 g | |
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Average pitch angle -0.1 ° -0.3 ° min to max 1.2 ° |
1.2 | -0.3 ° | |
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Average bank angle 0.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.1 ° |
0.0 | 0.0 ° | |
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Battery Master On at 23:43:44 |
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Engine 1 Started at 23:43:44 |
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Engine 2 Started at 23:43:44 |
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Beacon Lights Switched On at 23:43:44 |
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Navigation Lights Switched On at 23:43:44 |
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Landing Gear Down at 23:43:44 |
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Parking Brake On at 23:44:52 |
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Taxi Lights Switched On at 23:45:03 |
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Parking Brake Off at 23:46:04 |
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Parking Brake On at 23:46:06 |
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Parking Brake Off at 23:46:14 |
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Flaps Position 2 at 23:46:27 |
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Flaps Position 3 at 23:46:36 |
Entering runway 04 at NTAA Faa'a International Airport, Average speed was 15 kt.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
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Average speed 16 kt 5 kt min to max 23 kt |
10 | 12 kt | |
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Average pitch angle -0.1 ° -0.4 ° min to max 0.1 ° |
-0.3 | -0.1 ° | |
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Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.3 ° |
0.0 | 0.1 ° | |
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Average g force 1.00 g 0.99 g min to max 1.02 g |
1.00 | 1.00 g | |
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Strobe Lights Switched On at 23:46:52 |
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Landing Lights Switched On at 23:46:54 |
Departure roll runway 04 at NTAA Faa'a International Airport. Takeoff distance 1,725 m 58 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 168 kt. Local weather - Temperature 34 °C. Wind 2 kt at 0 °. Crosswind: 2 kt Headwind: 1 kt.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Takeoff distance 1,725 m 58 % of runway |
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| 100 % |
Liftoff speed was 168 kt Target 166 kt |
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| 88.13 % |
Runway alignment max 6.30 m 0.00 m left to 6.30 m right |
-5.57 | -1.16 m | |
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Average g force 1.00 g 0.93 g min to max 1.11 g |
1.00 | 1.01 g | |
| 100 % |
Takeoff Bounce |
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Average pitch angle 0.2 ° -0.1 ° min to max 5.2 ° |
-0.1 | 5.2 ° | |
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Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.2 ° |
0.0 | 0.0 ° |
Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 04 NTAA Faa'a International Airport.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Heading variation 0.1 ° 0.1 ° min to max 0.2 ° |
0.2 | 0.1 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 174 kt 168 kt min to max 180 kt |
168 | 180 kt | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 0.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.4 ° |
0.1 | 0.4 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.07 g 1.02 g min to max 1.10 g |
1.02 | 1.02 g | |
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Average VSI 460 fpm 152 fpm min to max 798 fpm |
152 | 798 fpm | |
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Average altitude 15 ft agl 0 ft agl min to max 44 ft agl |
0 | 44 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 6.3 ° 5.4 ° min to max 6.8 ° |
5.4 | 6.4 ° | |
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Taxi Lights Switched Off at 23:49:59 |
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Landing Gear Up at 23:49:59 |
Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 04 NTAA Faa'a International Airport.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Heading variation 0.0 ° -0.2 ° min to max 0.1 ° |
0.1 | -0.2 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 185 kt 180 kt min to max 196 kt |
180 | 194 kt | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 0.3 ° 0.1 ° min to max 0.6 ° |
0.4 | 0.3 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.01 g 0.99 g min to max 1.08 g |
1.02 | 1.01 g | |
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Average VSI 1,043 fpm 808 fpm min to max 2,146 fpm |
808 | 2,146 fpm | |
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Average altitude 94 ft agl 45 ft agl min to max 362 ft agl |
45 | 362 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 6.4 ° 6.0 ° min to max 8.5 ° |
6.4 | 8.5 ° |
Departure climb to 1,000 ft agl from 04 NTAA Faa'a International Airport.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Heading variation -0.4 ° -0.4 ° min to max -0.3 ° |
-0.3 | -0.4 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 190 kt 187 kt min to max 194 kt |
194 | 187 kt | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 0.5 ° 0.1 ° min to max 1.2 ° |
0.2 | 0.3 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 0.98 g 0.95 g min to max 1.02 g |
1.00 | 1.02 g | |
| 100 % |
Landing gear up |
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Average VSI 2,014 fpm 1,777 fpm min to max 2,183 fpm |
2,183 | 1,791 fpm | |
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Average altitude 677 ft agl 398 ft agl min to max 960 ft agl |
398 | 960 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 8.3 ° 7.8 ° min to max 8.7 ° |
8.5 | 7.8 ° | |
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Flaps Position 2 at 23:50:31 |
Enroute climb started overhead Papeete (Iles du Vent, French Polynesia). Climbing from 1,014 ft asl to 36,005 ft asl, an increase of 34,991 ft in 27 minutes and covering 134 nm.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Average speed 282 kt 187 kt min to max 313 kt |
188 | 259 kt | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 11.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 29.0 ° |
0.3 | 0.2 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.02 g 0.81 g min to max 1.15 g |
0.99 | 1.00 g | |
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Average VSI 1,368 fpm -23 fpm min to max 2,752 fpm |
1,810 | -7 fpm | |
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Average altitude 16,723 ft asl 1,014 ft asl min to max 36,008 ft asl |
1,014 | 36,005 ft asl | |
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Average pitch angle 4.9 ° 2.8 ° min to max 10.4 ° |
7.7 | 3.8 ° | |
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Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0 |
0 | 0 | |
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Flaps Position 1 at 23:51:13 |
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Flaps Fully Retracted at 23:51:22 |
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Landing Lights Switched Off at 23:55:14 |
Enroute level cruise started Latitude: -18.3838398 Longitude: -151.7675922 and lasted 51 minutes, covering 388 nm.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Average altitude 36,051 ft asl 36,006 ft asl min to max 36,104 ft asl |
36,007 | 36,080 ft asl | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 259 kt 259 kt min to max 260 kt |
259 | 259 kt | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 0.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.2 ° |
0.8 | 0.1 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.00 g 0.98 g min to max 1.02 g |
1.00 | 1.00 g | |
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Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0 |
0 | 0 | |
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Average pitch angle 3.7 ° 3.6 ° min to max 4.0 ° |
3.9 | 3.6 ° |
Enroute descent started 41 miles south of NCAT Enua Airport Atiu Island (Atiu, Cook Islands). Descent from 36,081 ft asl to 1,292 ft asl, a decrease of 34,789 ft in 20 minutes and covering 99 nm.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Average speed 242 kt 147 kt min to max 315 kt |
259 | 147 kt | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 9.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 29.1 ° |
0.0 | 0.2 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.02 g 0.86 g min to max 1.15 g |
0.99 | 1.00 g | |
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Average VSI -1,515 fpm -4,167 fpm min to max 29 fpm |
24 | -757 fpm | |
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Average altitude 10,272 ft asl 1,292 ft asl min to max 36,084 ft asl |
36,081 | 1,292 ft asl | |
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Average pitch angle 0.2 ° -2.9 ° min to max 3.7 ° |
3.6 | 1.7 ° | |
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Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0 |
0 | 0 | |
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Landing Lights Switched On at 01:22:14 |
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Flaps Position 1 at 01:26:25 |
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Landing Gear Down at 01:27:46 |
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Taxi Lights Switched On at 01:28:07 |
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Flaps Position 2 at 01:28:12 |
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Flaps Position 3 at 01:28:20 |
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Flaps Position 4 at 01:28:37 |
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Flaps Position 5 at 01:28:59 |
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| 100 % |
Landing Lights at 01:29:22 |
Approaching runway 08 at NCRG Rarotonga International Airport from 4 nm to 3 nm. Descent from 1,264 ft agl to 961 ft agl. A decrease of 303 ft in 23 seconds.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Approach angle 3.0 ° 3.0 ° min to max 3.0 ° Target 3.0 ° |
3.0 | 3.0 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 147 kt 147 kt min to max 147 kt |
147 | 147 kt | |
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Heading variation 0.2 ° 0.1 ° min to max 0.2 ° |
0.2 | 0.1 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.2 ° |
0.2 | 0.1 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.00 g 0.99 g min to max 1.00 g |
1.00 | 1.00 g | |
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Average VSI -756 fpm -767 fpm min to max -737 fpm |
-757 | -759 fpm | |
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Average altitude 1,111 ft agl 961 ft agl min to max 1,264 ft agl |
1,264 | 961 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 1.6 ° 1.5 ° min to max 1.7 ° |
1.7 | 1.6 ° |
Approaching runway 08 at NCRG Rarotonga International Airport from 3 nm to 2 nm. Descent from 948 ft agl to 642 ft agl. A decrease of 307 ft in 24 seconds.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Approach angle 3.0 ° 3.0 ° min to max 3.0 ° Target 3.0 ° |
3.0 | 3.0 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 147 kt 146 kt min to max 147 kt |
147 | 146 kt | |
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Heading variation 0.1 ° 0.1 ° min to max 0.1 ° |
0.1 | 0.1 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 0.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.2 ° |
0.0 | 0.0 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.00 g 1.00 g min to max 1.01 g |
1.00 | 1.01 g | |
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Average VSI -766 fpm -786 fpm min to max -759 fpm |
-759 | -782 fpm | |
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Average altitude 796 ft agl 642 ft agl min to max 948 ft agl |
948 | 642 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 1.5 ° 1.5 ° min to max 1.6 ° |
1.6 | 1.6 ° |
Approaching runway 08 at NCRG Rarotonga International Airport from 2 nm to 1 nm. Descent from 629 ft agl to 316 ft agl. A decrease of 313 ft in 22 seconds.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Approach angle 3.0 ° 2.9 ° min to max 3.0 ° Target 3.0 ° |
3.0 | 2.9 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 147 kt 146 kt min to max 149 kt |
146 | 147 kt | |
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Heading variation -0.1 ° -0.6 ° min to max 0.1 ° |
0.1 | -0.6 ° | |
| 96.73 % |
Average bank angle 1.9 ° 0.1 ° min to max 4.2 ° |
0.1 | 4.2 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.00 g 0.99 g min to max 1.01 g |
1.00 | 1.00 g | |
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Average VSI -813 fpm -921 fpm min to max -754 fpm |
-769 | -921 fpm | |
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Average altitude 473 ft agl 316 ft agl min to max 629 ft agl |
629 | 316 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 1.2 ° 0.8 ° min to max 1.6 ° |
1.6 | 1.0 ° |
Approaching runway 08 at NCRG Rarotonga International Airport from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 301 ft agl to 46 ft agl. A decrease of 255 ft in 19 seconds.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Approach angle 2.6 ° 2.4 ° min to max 2.8 ° Target 3.0 ° |
2.8 | 2.5 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 144 kt 142 kt min to max 147 kt |
147 | 142 kt | |
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Heading variation -0.0 ° -0.4 ° min to max 0.0 ° |
-0.4 | 0.0 ° | |
| 96.07 % |
Average bank angle 2.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 4.9 ° |
4.5 | 2.2 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.04 g 0.97 g min to max 1.08 g |
1.00 | 1.07 g | |
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Average VSI -738 fpm -925 fpm min to max -592 fpm |
-924 | -592 fpm | |
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Average altitude 97 ft agl 46 ft agl min to max 301 ft agl |
301 | 46 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 3.1 ° 1.1 ° min to max 4.1 ° |
1.1 | 4.1 ° |
Landing on runway 08 at NCRG Rarotonga International Airport, runway length 2,099 m. Good threshold height. Threshold speed was good at 142 kt.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Threshold speed was good at 142 kt. Target 141 kt |
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| 100 % |
Target 50 ft agl |
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| 92.84 % |
Landing and flare profile |
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| 100 % |
Heading variation -0.0 ° -0.0 ° min to max 0.0 ° |
0.0 | 0.0 ° | |
| 96.41 % |
Average bank angle 1.7 ° 0.3 ° min to max 3.6 ° |
2.1 | 1.0 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.02 g 0.98 g min to max 1.07 g |
1.07 | 0.99 g | |
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Average speed 139 kt 136 kt min to max 142 kt |
142 | 136 kt | |
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Average VSI -373 fpm -584 fpm min to max -287 fpm |
-584 | -304 fpm | |
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Average altitude 7 ft agl -7 ft agl min to max 23 ft agl |
23 | -7 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 4.0 ° 3.8 ° min to max 4.2 ° |
4.1 | 4.0 ° |
Touchdown distance was good at 406 m. Touchdown speed at 136 kt was good. Touchdown rate was firm at -304 fpm. Runway touchdown alignment was perfect. Local weather - Temperature 29 °C. Wind 4 kt at 50 °. Crosswind: 3 kt Headwind: 3 kt.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 92.98 % |
Touchdown VSI was -304 fpm. |
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| 100 % |
Touchdown distance was 406 m Target 457 m |
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| 100 % |
Speed at touchdown 136 kt Target below 138 kt |
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| 100 % |
Runway alignment max 1.27 m 1.09 m left |
0.88 | 1.27 m | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 0.7 ° 0.3 ° min to max 1.0 ° |
1.0 | 0.7 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.11 g 0.99 g min to max 1.16 g |
0.99 | 1.12 g | |
| 100 % |
Landing Bounce |
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Average speed 136 kt 135 kt min to max 136 kt |
136 | 135 kt | |
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Average pitch angle 3.8 ° 3.7 ° min to max 4.0 ° |
4.0 | 3.7 ° |
Total landing distance 1,432 m, 68 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was perfect.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Landing distance 1,432 m 68 % of runway. |
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| 100 % |
Runway alignment max 2.51 m 1.88 m left to 0.62 m right |
1.33 | 0.00 m | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.02 g 0.97 g min to max 1.10 g |
1.10 | 1.01 g | |
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Average speed 125 kt 72 kt min to max 135 kt |
135 | 72 kt | |
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Average pitch angle 2.2 ° -0.7 ° min to max 3.7 ° |
3.6 | -0.6 ° | |
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Average bank angle 0.4 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.8 ° |
0.7 | 0.1 ° |
Exiting runway, average speed 24 kt
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
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Average speed 21 kt 12 kt min to max 60 kt |
60 | 12 kt | |
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Average pitch angle -0.2 ° -0.9 ° min to max 0.1 ° |
-0.5 | -0.2 ° | |
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Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.3 ° |
0.1 | 0.0 ° | |
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Average g force 1.00 g 0.99 g min to max 1.02 g |
1.00 | 1.00 g | |
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Flaps Position 4 at 01:31:43 |
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Flaps Position 3 at 01:31:46 |
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Landing Lights Switched Off at 01:31:52 |
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Strobe Lights Switched Off at 01:31:53 |
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Flaps Position 2 at 01:31:54 |
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Flaps Position 1 at 01:31:56 |
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 8 kt 1 kt min to max 12 kt |
12 | 1 kt | |
| 100 % |
Average speed turning corners 6 kt max 7 kt |
0 | 0 kt | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.00 g 1.00 g min to max 1.01 g |
1.00 | 1.00 g | |
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Average pitch angle -0.1 ° -0.2 ° min to max -0.0 ° |
-0.1 | -0.1 ° | |
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Average bank angle 0.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.1 ° |
0.0 | 0.0 ° | |
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Flaps Fully Retracted at 01:32:05 |
The Airbus A321 successfully landed at Rarotonga International Airport, achieving a high score of 98.8%. The aircraft approached the runway from the west, heading 90.0° at a distance of 4 nautical miles and an altitude of 1,264 feet above ground level (agl). The final approach was executed with precision, and the aircraft touched down on runway 08 with a good threshold height.
The threshold speed was also satisfactory at 142 knots, indicating that the aircraft was properly configured for landing. The touchdown distance of 406 meters was within acceptable limits, and the touchdown speed of 136 knots was also good. The touchdown rate of -304 feet per minute (fpm) was firm, suggesting a controlled descent.
The local weather conditions at the time of landing were favorable, with a temperature of 29°C and a gentle wind of 4 knots at 50°. The crosswind component was minimal at 3 knots, while the headwind component was also 3 knots. These conditions contributed to a smooth and stable approach.
The total landing distance of 1,432 meters was 68% of the runway length, which is a reasonable distance considering the aircraft's size and weight. The runway rollout alignment was perfect, indicating that the aircraft maintained its direction and speed during the rollout phase.
Overall, the landing was executed with precision and control, and the aircraft's performance was satisfactory. The high score of 98.8% reflects the pilot's skill and experience in navigating the aircraft through the approach and landing phases.
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