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Flight from KCDW to KCDW
Tuesday, 08 July 2025 11:40
Minutes 4
6 nm
Fuel 1 kg
Cessna Skyhawk

Departure

Runway 28 at KCDW
Essex County Airport
Caldwell, New Jersey, United States
Altitude
171 ft asl
Weight
995 kg
Fuel
74 kg
Temperature
31 °C
Wind Speed
4 kt
Wind Direction
300.0 °
Headwind
3 kt
Crosswind
2 kt

Arrival

Runway 28 at KCDW
Essex County Airport
Caldwell New Jersey, United States
171 ft asl
Altitude
994 kg
Weight
73 kg
Fuel
31 °C
Temperature
4 kt
Wind Speed
300.0 °
Wind Direction
3 kt
Headwind
2 kt
Crosswind
Flight Score 92.95%
Pattern Score 93.32%
Departure Score 90.68%
Arrival Score 94.85%

The flight began with a departure roll from runway 28 at KCDW Essex County Airport. The aircraft, a Cessna Skyhawk, required a takeoff distance of 35 meters, which was 4% of the runway length. The liftoff speed was achieved at 42 knots. At the time of departure, the local weather conditions were characterized by a temperature of 31 degrees Celsius and a wind speed of 4 knots from a direction of 300 degrees. This resulted in a crosswind of 2 knots and a headwind of 3 knots.

As the aircraft entered the right-hand pattern, it did so from runway 28 at KCDW Essex County Airport. The entry was completed in less than 1 nautical mile in 10 seconds. The right-hand pattern crosswind was also navigated, taking approximately 28 seconds to cover a distance of less than 1 nautical mile. The pattern downwind turn was executed with a distance of 1 nautical mile and an angle to the runway of 65.4 degrees. The downwind leg itself covered a distance of 2 nautical miles in 72 seconds.

The base leg turn was completed with a distance of 2 nautical miles and an angle to the runway of 27.6 degrees. The base leg itself was navigated in less than 1 nautical mile in 12 seconds. The final turn was also executed in less than 1 nautical mile in 28 seconds. The final approach to runway 28 at KCDW Essex County Airport was made from the east, with a heading of 264.0 degrees at 1 nautical mile and 469 feet above ground level.

The landing on runway 28 at KCDW Essex County Airport was successful, with a touchdown distance of 33 meters. The touchdown speed was 38 knots, which was considered good. However, the touchdown rate was fair at -216 feet per minute. The runway touchdown alignment was perfect. The local weather conditions remained the same, with a temperature of 31 degrees Celsius and a wind speed of 4 knots from a direction of 300 degrees.

The total flight distance was 6 nautical miles, which was completed in 4 minutes. The aircraft used 1 kilogram of fuel during the flight. Overall, the flight was executed smoothly, with good control and navigation throughout.


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Departure Roll

84.26 %

Departure roll runway 28 at KCDW Essex County Airport. Takeoff distance 35 m 4 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 42 kt. Local weather - Temperature 31 °C. Wind 4 kt at 300 °. Crosswind: 2 kt Headwind: 3 kt.

ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 %

Takeoff distance 35 m

4 % of runway

46.29 %

Liftoff speed was 42 kt

Target 62 kt

100 %

Runway alignment max 1.36 m

1.36 m left to 0.00 m left

0.18 1.36 m
100 %

Average g force 1.01 g

0.98 g min to max 1.04 g

0.98 1.04 g
100 %

Takeoff Bounce

Info

Average pitch angle 6.3 °

5.5 ° min to max 7.0 °

5.5 7.0 °
Info

Average bank angle 1.0 °

0.2 ° min to max 1.8 °

0.2 1.8 °
Info

Battery Master On

at 11:40:40

Info

Engine 1 Started

at 11:40:40

Info

Beacon Lights Switched On

at 11:40:40

Info

Navigation Lights Switched On

at 11:40:40

Info

Strobe Lights Switched On

at 11:40:40

Info

Taxi Lights Switched On

at 11:40:40

Info

Landing Gear Down

at 11:40:40

Info

Flaps Position 2

at 11:40:40

0 %

Landing Lights

at 11:40:40

Departure Climb 1

97.78 %

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 28 KCDW Essex County Airport.

ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 %

Heading variation -0.2 °

-0.3 ° min to max -0.0 °

-0.2 -0.0 °
100 %

Average speed 44 kt

42 kt min to max 45 kt

42 45 kt
91.11 %

Average bank angle 3.4 °

1.3 ° min to max 5.4 °

1.8 2.0 °
100 %

Average g force 1.01 g

0.85 g min to max 1.05 g

1.04 0.85 g
Info

Average VSI 469 fpm

252 fpm min to max 585 fpm

252 538 fpm
Info

Average altitude 20 ft agl

1 ft agl min to max 48 ft agl

1 48 ft agl
Info

Average pitch angle 10.8 °

7.0 ° min to max 13.1 °

7.0 9.7 °
Info

Flaps Position 1

at 11:40:45

Departure Climb 2

90 %

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 28 KCDW Essex County Airport.

ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 %

Average speed 53 kt

45 kt min to max 70 kt

45 70 kt
100 %

Average bank angle 1.0 °

0.0 ° min to max 3.7 °

1.9 2.3 °
100 %

Average g force 0.99 g

0.85 g min to max 1.10 g

0.85 1.03 g
Info

Average VSI 360 fpm

169 fpm min to max 1,056 fpm

531 1,056 fpm
Info

Average altitude 85 ft agl

48 ft agl min to max 348 ft agl

48 348 ft agl
Info

Average pitch angle 8.0 °

6.6 ° min to max 10.3 °

9.6 10.1 °
Info

Flaps Fully Retracted

at 11:40:55

Pattern Entry

100 %

Right hand pattern entry from runway 28 KCDW Essex County Airport. Distance was less than 1 nm in 10 seconds.

ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 %

Average speed 68 kt

66 kt min to max 69 kt

69 67 kt
100 %

Average bank angle 21.4 °

6.0 ° min to max 27.2 °

6.0 19.8 °
100 %

Average g force 1.04 g

1.00 g min to max 1.16 g

1.03 1.09 g
Info

Average VSI 989 fpm

792 fpm min to max 1,197 fpm

1,141 905 fpm
Info

Average altitude 481 ft agl

380 ft agl min to max 560 ft agl

380 560 ft agl
Info

Average pitch angle 10.2 °

8.3 ° min to max 12.0 °

10.7 9.6 °

Pattern Crosswind

86.56 %

Right hand pattern crosswind from runway 28 KCDW Essex County Airport. Distance was less than 1 nm in 28 seconds.

ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
70.13 %

Heading 9.5 °

-12.9 ° min to max 18.9 °

-12.9 18.9 °
100 %

Average speed 69 kt

65 kt min to max 72 kt

66 71 kt
100 %

Average g force 0.99 g

0.94 g min to max 1.08 g

1.08 1.05 g
Info

Average VSI 851 fpm

642 fpm min to max 1,134 fpm

979 746 fpm
Info

Average altitude 789 ft agl

577 ft agl min to max 981 ft agl

577 981 ft agl
Info

Average bank angle 6.5 °

0.8 ° min to max 18.3 °

18.3 16.7 °
Info

Average pitch angle 8.5 °

6.6 ° min to max 11.9 °

9.9 7.6 °

Pattern Downwind Turn

81.53 %

Pattern Downwind Turn. Distance was 1 nm. Angle to runway (45 degrees) 65.4 °.

ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
38.44 %

Angle to runway (45 degrees) 65.4 °.

100 %

Average speed 68 kt

66 kt min to max 73 kt

70 73 kt
100 %

Average bank angle 19.6 °

15.9 ° min to max 22.7 °

18.6 15.9 °
100 %

Average g force 1.00 g

0.97 g min to max 1.07 g

1.07 1.04 g
Info

Average VSI 341 fpm

-190 fpm min to max 801 fpm

771 -190 fpm
Info

Average altitude 1,031 ft agl

994 ft agl min to max 1,045 ft agl

994 1,036 ft agl
Info

Average pitch angle 4.4 °

-0.2 ° min to max 9.0 °

8.5 -0.1 °

Pattern Downwind

100 %

Pattern Downwind Leg. Distance was 2 nm in 72 seconds.

ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 %

Heading 3.2 °

-14.8 ° min to max 17.8 °

-14.8 17.8 °
100 %

Average altitude 1,039 ft agl

1,013 ft agl min to max 1,093 ft agl

1,033 1,013 ft agl
100 %

Average speed 82 kt

74 kt min to max 87 kt

74 83 kt
100 %

Average g force 1.01 g

0.77 g min to max 1.21 g

1.08 1.14 g
Info

Average VSI -20 fpm

-471 fpm min to max 746 fpm

-179 -211 fpm
Info

Average bank angle 4.1 °

0.0 ° min to max 18.5 °

14.1 18.5 °
Info

Average pitch angle 0.9 °

-1.5 ° min to max 5.6 °

0.4 1.7 °

Pattern Base Leg Turn

85.18 %

Pattern Base Leg Turn. Distance was 2 nm. Angle to runway (45 degrees) 27.6 °.

ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
50.58 %

Angle to runway (45 degrees) 27.6 °.

100 %

Average speed 79 kt

75 kt min to max 82 kt

82 75 kt
100 %

Average bank angle 21.9 °

19.0 ° min to max 25.7 °

20.3 25.7 °
100 %

Average g force 1.02 g

0.80 g min to max 1.17 g

1.10 0.85 g
Info

Average VSI 92 fpm

-671 fpm min to max 407 fpm

-102 -671 fpm
Info

Average altitude 1,031 ft agl

1,012 ft agl min to max 1,048 ft agl

1,012 1,027 ft agl
Info

Average pitch angle 2.0 °

-4.1 ° min to max 5.1 °

2.6 -4.1 °

Pattern Base Leg

100 %

Pattern Base Leg. Distance was less than 1 nm in 12 seconds.

ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 %

Heading -2.6 °

-17.0 ° min to max 10.9 °

-17.0 10.9 °
100 %

Average speed 79 kt

75 kt min to max 83 kt

76 75 kt
100 %

Average g force 1.06 g

0.94 g min to max 1.26 g

0.97 0.94 g
0 %

0 0 fpm
Info

Average altitude 870 ft agl

806 ft agl min to max 1,006 ft agl

1,006 806 ft agl
Info

Average bank angle 12.3 °

7.3 ° min to max 27.3 °

27.3 15.5 °
Info

Average pitch angle -3.9 °

-7.6 ° min to max 0.6 °

-6.4 -1.3 °
Info

Flaps Position 1

at 11:43:42

Pattern Final Turn

100 %

Pattern Final Turn. Distance was less than 1 nm in 28 seconds.

ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 %

Average speed 66 kt

56 kt min to max 74 kt

74 56 kt
100 %

Average bank angle 10.0 °

0.0 ° min to max 19.5 °

16.1 0.5 °
100 %

Average g force 1.01 g

0.91 g min to max 1.14 g

1.00 1.01 g
Info

Average VSI -665 fpm

-943 fpm min to max -246 fpm

-246 -609 fpm
Info

Average altitude 639 ft agl

479 ft agl min to max 801 ft agl

801 479 ft agl
Info

Average pitch angle -2.8 °

-5.1 ° min to max -1.0 °

-2.0 -1.0 °
Info

Flaps Position 2

at 11:44:05

Arrival Final 2

95.63 %

Approaching runway 28 at KCDW Essex County Airport from 2 nm to 1 nm. Descent from 469 ft agl to 400 ft agl. A decrease of 70 ft in 7 seconds.

ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
85.71 %

Approach angle 3.8 °

3.7 ° min to max 3.8 °

Target 3.0 °

3.8 3.7 °
100 %

Average speed 53 kt

51 kt min to max 55 kt

55 51 kt
100 %

Heading variation -0.1 °

-0.1 ° min to max -0.0 °

-0.1 -0.1 °
99.59 %

Average bank angle 1.8 °

0.7 ° min to max 3.2 °

1.5 1.3 °
100 %

Average g force 1.01 g

0.98 g min to max 1.02 g

1.01 1.02 g
Info

Average VSI -530 fpm

-572 fpm min to max -503 fpm

-572 -503 fpm
Info

Average altitude 437 ft agl

400 ft agl min to max 469 ft agl

469 400 ft agl
Info

Average pitch angle -0.3 °

-0.8 ° min to max 0.5 °

-0.7 0.5 °

Arrival Final 1

95.93 %

Approaching runway 28 at KCDW Essex County Airport from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 392 ft agl to 14 ft agl. A decrease of 378 ft in 53 seconds.

ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
91.8 %

Approach angle 1.8 °

0.6 ° min to max 3.7 °

Target 3.0 °

3.7 0.6 °
100 %

Average speed 45 kt

40 kt min to max 53 kt

50 40 kt
100 %

Heading variation -0.1 °

-0.3 ° min to max 0.3 °

-0.1 -0.0 °
87.87 %

Average bank angle 1.2 °

0.0 ° min to max 7.8 °

1.3 0.4 °
100 %

Average g force 1.00 g

0.91 g min to max 1.07 g

1.03 0.97 g
Info

Average VSI -359 fpm

-540 fpm min to max -183 fpm

-465 -205 fpm
Info

Average altitude 79 ft agl

14 ft agl min to max 392 ft agl

392 14 ft agl
Info

Average pitch angle 3.6 °

-0.7 ° min to max 6.6 °

1.1 6.0 °

Arrival Landing

88.82 %

Landing on runway 28 at KCDW Essex County Airport, runway length 827 m. Good threshold height. Threshold speed at 39 kt was well below target, take care not to stall.

ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
55.29 %

Threshold speed at 39 kt was well below target, take care not to stall.

Target 60 kt

100 %

Target 45 ft agl

100 %

Landing and flare profile

100 %

Heading variation -0.0 °

-0.1 ° min to max -0.0 °

-0.0 -0.1 °
100 %

Average bank angle 0.2 °

0.0 ° min to max 0.7 °

0.3 0.7 °
100 %

Average g force 1.00 g

0.97 g min to max 1.02 g

0.98 0.97 g
Info

Average speed 39 kt

38 kt min to max 39 kt

39 38 kt
Info

Average VSI -213 fpm

-216 fpm min to max -207 fpm

-207 -216 fpm
Info

Average altitude 4 ft agl

1 ft agl min to max 7 ft agl

7 1 ft agl
Info

Average pitch angle 6.1 °

5.4 ° min to max 6.5 °

6.0 5.4 °

Arrival Touchdown

98.99 %

Touchdown distance was good at 33 m. Touchdown speed at 38 kt was good. Touchdown rate was fair at -216 fpm. Runway touchdown alignment was perfect. Local weather - Temperature 31 °C. Wind 4 kt at 300 °. Crosswind: 2 kt Headwind: 3 kt.

ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
95.97 %

Touchdown VSI was -216 fpm.

100 %

Touchdown distance was 33 m

Target 428 m

100 %

Speed at touchdown 38 kt

Target below 57 kt

100 %

Runway alignment max 1.00 m

0.85 m right

-0.77 -1.00 m
100 %

Average bank angle 0.3 °

0.1 ° min to max 0.7 °

0.7 0.2 °
100 %

Average g force 1.15 g

0.97 g min to max 1.31 g

0.97 1.09 g
100 %

Landing Bounce

Info

Average speed 38 kt

37 kt min to max 38 kt

38 37 kt
Info

Average pitch angle 3.8 °

3.0 ° min to max 5.4 °

5.4 3.6 °
Takeoff on runway 28 at KCDW Essex County Airport in the Cessna Skyhawk
90.68 %
84.26 %
Takeoff Roll
Departure roll runway 28 at KCDW Essex County Airport. Takeoff distance 35 m 4 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 42 kt. Local weather - Temperature 31 °C. Wind 4 kt at 300 °. Crosswind: 2 kt Headwind: 3 kt.
Takeoff Distance
100 %
Roll distance of 35 m using 4.28 % of runway
Liftoff Speed
46.29 %
Liftoff speed was 42 kn - Target 62 kn
Alignment
100 %
1.36 m left to 0.00 m left
Bounce
100 %
No Bounce Detected
Strobe Lights
100 %
Switched On
Landing Lights
0 %
Switched On
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
Speed
Info
50 40 30
Bank
Info
2 1 0
Pitch
Info
7 6 5
0250500750-15-10-5051015 Runway Distance m Runway Alignment to End of Runway m
97.78 %
Climb 1
Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 28 KCDW Essex County Airport.
Heading
100 %
2 0 -2
Speed
100 %
50 45 40
Bank
91.11 %
6 3.5 1
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
Pitch
Info
14 11 7
Climb Rate
Info
600 250 -100
90 %
Climb 2
Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 28 KCDW Essex County Airport.
Heading
0 %
2 0 -2
Speed
100 %
70 55 40
Bank
100 %
4 2 0
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
Pitch
Info
11 8.5 6
Climb Rate
Info
1,100 550 0
0250500750021426384105 Runway Distance m Height at End of Runway ft
00.040.080.110.150.190100200300 Climb Distance NM Climb Profile to 1,000 ft
00.040.080.110.150.19-60-48-36-24-1201224364860 Climb Distance NM Runway Alignment (in m) to 1,000 ft
Landing on runway 28 at KCDW Essex County Airport in the Cessna Skyhawk
Landing Score 94.58 %
Landing Summary

The Cessna Skyhawk successfully landed at KCDW Essex County Airport, achieving a score of 94.6%. The aircraft approached the runway from the east, heading 264.0° at 1 nm and 469 ft above ground level (agl). The pilot demonstrated good control and precision during the final approach, ensuring a smooth and safe landing.

Upon landing, the aircraft touched down on the runway at a distance of 33 meters, which is considered good. The touchdown speed of 38 kt was also within the acceptable range, indicating that the pilot maintained control and avoided stalling the aircraft. However, the touchdown rate of -216 fpm was only fair, suggesting that the pilot could have managed the descent more efficiently.

The runway touchdown alignment was perfect, indicating that the pilot successfully aligned the aircraft with the runway centerline. The local weather conditions at the time of landing were favorable, with a temperature of 31°C and a gentle headwind of 3 kt. The crosswind component was minimal at 2 kt, which further contributed to the smooth landing.

The pilot's attention to detail and adherence to standard operating procedures were evident in the landing, as the threshold speed was well below the target, indicating that the pilot was cautious and aware of the aircraft's performance. Overall, the landing was successful, and the pilot demonstrated good skills and judgment in navigating the aircraft to a safe touchdown.

95.63 %
Final 2
Approaching runway 28 at KCDW Essex County Airport from 2 nm to 1 nm. Descent from 469 ft agl to 400 ft agl. A decrease of 70 ft in 7 seconds.
Glideslope
85.71 %
Poor descent path above glideslope limit
Heading
100 %
Excellent heading alignment
Glideslope
85.71 %
4 3 2
IAS
100 %
55 53 50
Heading
100 %
0.5 0 -0.5
Bank
99.59 %
4 2 0
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
Descent Rate
Info
-503 -551 -600
11.251.51.752300350400450 Distance to Touchdown NM Approach Height ft
95.93 %
Final 1
Approaching runway 28 at KCDW Essex County Airport from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 392 ft agl to 14 ft agl. A decrease of 378 ft in 53 seconds.
Glideslope
91.8 %
Poor descent path above glideslope limit
Heading
100 %
Great heading alignment
Glideslope
91.8 %
4 3 2
IAS
100 %
53 41 30
Heading
100 %
0.5 0 -0.5
Bank
87.87 %
8 4 0
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
Descent Rate
Info
-183 -391 -600
00.250.50.751050100150200250300350 Distance to Touchdown NM Approach Height ft
88.82 %
Landing
Landing on runway 28 at KCDW Essex County Airport, runway length 827 m. Good threshold height. Threshold speed at 39 kt was well below target, take care not to stall.
Height
100 %
Good threshold height. Target 50 ft agl
Speed
55.29 %
Threshold speed at 39 kt was well below target, take care not to stall. Target 60 kt
Flare
100 %
Perfect landing flare
Heading
100 %
0.25 0 -0.25
Bank
100 %
1 0.5 0
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
IAS
Info
39 35 30
Pitch
Info
7 6 5
Descent Rate
Info
-207 -254 -300
09.411928384708.8918273644 Runway Distance m Landing Height ft
98.99 %
Touchdown
Touchdown distance was good at 33 m. Touchdown speed at 38 kt was good. Touchdown rate was fair at -216 fpm. Runway touchdown alignment was perfect. Local weather - Temperature 31 °C. Wind 4 kt at 300 °. Crosswind: 2 kt Headwind: 3 kt.
Touchdown
95.97 %
Touchdown rate was fair at -217 ft/m.
Speed
100 %
Touchdown speed at 38 kt was good. Target below 57 kn
Distance
100 %
Touchdown distance was good at 33 m.
Alignment
100 %
Runway touchdown alignment was perfect.
Bank
100 %
Bank angle 0.3 °
G
100 %
G 1.15 g
Bounce
100 %
No Bounce Detected
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