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MY FS FLIGHTS
Flight Score
Know your rotation speed
A typical trainer rotates in the mid-50s of knots - a 172 at around 55 KIAS, climbing out at a Vy in the low 70s, though check your own POH rather than memorising Cessna's numbers - and the transferable rule is that Vr sits just above the stall speed in takeoff configuration. Rotate early because "it felt ready" and the aircraft lifts off inside ground effect, where induced drag is reduced, then climbs out of it into more drag. On a marginal-performance day the result is an aircraft that lifts off and then refuses to climb, sagging back towards the runway.
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Two stabilised approach gates, each with six checks at 1,000 ft and 500 ft above the runway.
Side view — the last 1,524 m of the approach.
Plan view — the first 1,524 m of the 3,357 m runway, to the same scale as the side view.
The 403 m touchdown sits inside the full-score zone. The arrival was smooth.
The rest of the report
Fantastic job on the aircraft landing with a score of 98.0%! Let's break down your performance in each phase of the landing process.
During the Approach Phase, you demonstrated excellent glideslope alignment, which indicates your precise control of the aircraft during descent. While your speed was slightly below target, it shows a cautious and controlled approach to ensure a safe landing.
Moving on to the Landing Phase, your performance was outstanding. Your threshold height was good, and your landing flare was executed perfectly, allowing for a smooth transition from descent to touchdown.
In the Touchdown Phase, you continued to impress. Your touchdown rate was smooth, and your speed was right on target. The fact that you landed within the touchdown zone and in the correct runway touchdown position showcases your proficiency in aircraft handling and landing techniques.
Lastly, during the Rollout Phase, your runway alignment was just 5.0 meters off the centerline. While perfect alignment is ideal, your slight deviation is still within acceptable limits and does not diminish the overall excellence of your landing.
Overall, your performance was exceptional, and it is clear that you have a strong command of aircraft control and precision landing techniques. Keep up the great work, and continue to strive for perfection in every aspect of your flying. Congratulations on a job well done!
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