LSZC to LSZR Flight Report - Cessna Longitude

Flight from LSZC to LSZR

Sunday, 24 November 2024 11:10

Minutes 21

73 nm

Fuel 359 kg

Cessna Longitude

Departure

Runway 24 at LSZC

Buochs Airport

Buochs, Kanton Nidwalden, Switzerland

Altitude

1,453 ft asl

Weight

14,295 kg

Fuel

3,272 kg

Temperature

3 °C

Wind Speed

3 kt

Wind Direction

210.0 °

Headwind

2 kt

Crosswind

1 kt

Arrival

Runway 10 at LSZR

Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport

St. Gallen Kanton St. Gallen, Switzerland

1,306 ft asl

Altitude

13,936 kg

Weight

2,913 kg

Fuel

7 °C

Temperature

3 kt

Wind Speed

240.8 °

Wind Direction

-2 kt

Headwind

1 kt

Crosswind

Flight Score 90.29%

Departure Score 98.75%

Enroute Score 80.00%

Arrival Score 92.13%

The flight in the Cessna Longitude began with a smooth departure roll on runway 24 at LSZC Buochs Airport. The takeoff distance was 2,329 ft, which accounted for 38% of the runway. The liftoff speed was 135 kn. The local weather conditions at the time of departure were 39 °F with a 4 kn wind coming from 210 °, resulting in a 2 kn crosswind and 3 kn headwind.

As the aircraft climbed enroute, it started overhead Stans in Kanton Nidwalden, Switzerland. The climb took the plane from 2,537 ft asl to 20,132 ft asl, covering 9 nm and increasing altitude by 17,595 ft in just 3 minutes.

The descent phase of the flight began 1 mile south of Neuenkirch in Kanton Luzern, Switzerland. The aircraft descended from 20,131 ft asl to 3,147 ft asl, a decrease of 16,984 ft over 11 minutes and covering 57 nm.

The landing was executed on runway 10 at LSZR Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport, which has a runway length of 4,336 ft. The height at threshold was 19 ft agl and the speed at threshold was 118 kn. The touchdown occurred 1,525 ft from the threshold with a touchdown speed of 106 kn and a VSI of -123 ft/m. The local weather at the time of landing was 45 °F with a 3 kn wind coming from 240 °, resulting in a 2 kn crosswind and 2 kn tailwind. The total landing distance was 3,430 ft, which was 79% of the runway length.

After touchdown, the aircraft taxied to the parking area from the runway, which took 3 minutes and covered less than 1 nm.

Overall, the total flight distance covered was 73 nm, taking 21 minutes and requiring 791 lbs of fuel.

Vertical profile — planned vs actual

Landing

100 %

Touchdown

99.1 %

Approach & flare

Threshold height

100 %

Good threshold height.

Threshold speed

100 %

Threshold speed was good at 118 kt.

Flare

100 %

Perfect landing flare

Touchdown

Sink rate

99.23 %

Touchdown rate was smooth at -123 ft/m.

Impact

100 %

Speed

100 %

Touchdown speed at 106 kt was good.

Aim point

100 %

Touchdown distance was good at 465 m.

Centreline

95.26 %

Runway touchdown position was slightly misaligned by 4.3 m from centreline.

Bounce

100 %

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Flight Stages LSZC to LSZR

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Departure Runway Entry

Entering runway 24 at LSZC Buochs Airport, Average speed was 0 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
Info	Average speed 0 kn 0 kn min to max 0 kn	0		0 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 0.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.0 °	0.0		0.0 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.0 °	0.0		0.0 °
Info	Average g force 1.00 g 1.00 g min to max 1.00 g	1.00		1.00 g
Info	Parking Brake Off at 11:11:24
Info	Parking Brake On at 11:11:25

Departure Roll

95 %

Departure roll runway 24 at LSZC Buochs Airport. Takeoff distance 710 m 38 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 135 kn. Local weather - Temperature 4 °C. Wind 4 kn at 210 °. Crosswind: 2 kn Headwind: 3 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Takeoff distance 710 m 38 % of runway
100 %	Liftoff speed was 135 kn Target 130 kn
100 %	Runway alignment max 2.87 m 1.54 m left to 1.33 m right	-0.84		-1.33 m
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.94 g min to max 1.03 g	1.01		0.97 g
100 %	Takeoff Bounce
Info	Average pitch angle 0.7 ° -0.2 ° min to max 6.7 °	0.2		6.7 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.4 °	0.4		0.1 °
Info	Battery Master On at 11:10:30
Info	Engine 1 Started at 11:10:30
Info	Engine 2 Started at 11:10:30
Info	Beacon Lights Switched On at 11:10:30
Info	Navigation Lights Switched On at 11:10:30
Info	Strobe Lights Switched On at 11:10:30
Info	Landing Gear Down at 11:10:30
Info	Parking Brake On at 11:10:30
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 11:10:30
Info	Autopilot Yaw Damper Activated at 11:11:37
Info	Autopilot Flight Director Activated at 11:20:22
Info	Parking Brake Off at 11:21:41
Info	Pitot Heat Switched On at 11:21:56
0 %	Landing Lights at 11:11:34

Departure Climb 1

100 %

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 24 LSZC Buochs Airport.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading variation 0.2 ° 0.1 ° min to max 0.3 °	0.1		0.3 °
100 %	Average speed 151 kn 136 kn min to max 165 kn	136		165 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 0.2 ° 0.1 ° min to max 0.2 °	0.1		0.2 °
100 %	Average g force 1.06 g 0.97 g min to max 1.13 g	0.97		1.05 g
Info	Average VSI 693 ft/m 376 ft/m min to max 970 ft/m	376		970 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 16 ft agl 0 ft agl min to max 52 ft agl	0		52 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 8.5 ° 6.7 ° min to max 9.7 °	6.7		9.7 °
Info	Landing Gear Up at 11:22:16
Info	Flaps Fully Retracted at 11:22:17

Departure Climb 2

100 %

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 24 LSZC Buochs Airport.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading variation 0.4 ° 0.3 ° min to max 0.6 °	0.3		0.6 °
100 %	Average speed 173 kn 165 kn min to max 194 kn	165		194 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 0.3 ° 0.2 ° min to max 0.3 °	0.2		0.3 °
100 %	Average g force 1.07 g 1.03 g min to max 1.23 g	1.04		1.13 g
Info	Average VSI 1,420 ft/m 985 ft/m min to max 3,976 ft/m	985		3,976 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 101 ft agl 53 ft agl min to max 380 ft agl	53		380 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 10.7 ° 9.7 ° min to max 16.5 °	9.7		16.5 °
Info	Autopilot Heading Hold Activated at 11:22:25
Info	Autopilot Master Switched On at 11:22:26

Departure Climb 3

100 %

Departure climb to 1,000 ft agl from 24 LSZC Buochs Airport.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading variation 0.9 ° 0.8 ° min to max 1.0 °	0.8		1.0 °
100 %	Average speed 203 kn 196 kn min to max 209 kn	196		209 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 0.8 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.2 °	0.0		0.9 °
100 %	Average g force 0.96 g 0.83 g min to max 1.02 g	0.91		0.97 g
100 %	Landing gear up
Info	Average VSI 4,569 ft/m 4,318 ft/m min to max 4,917 ft/m	4,318		4,917 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 721 ft agl 455 ft agl min to max 998 ft agl	455		998 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 15.5 ° 14.7 ° min to max 15.6 °	15.6		15.6 °

Enroute Climb

60 %

Enroute climb started overhead Stans (Kanton Nidwalden, Switzerland). Climbing from 2,537 ft asl to 20,132 ft asl, an increase of 17,595 ft in 3 minutes and covering 9 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
0 %	Average speed 266 kn 210 kn min to max 310 kn	210		310 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 19.5 ° 0.1 ° min to max 30.3 °	0.7		23.0 °
100 %	Average g force 1.03 g 0.70 g min to max 1.18 g	0.98		1.09 g
Info	Average VSI 4,687 ft/m -79 ft/m min to max 7,495 ft/m	5,002		-59 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 14,908 ft asl 2,537 ft asl min to max 20,140 ft asl	2,537		20,132 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle 9.4 ° 0.5 ° min to max 15.6 °	15.6		0.5 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Landing Lights Switched On at 11:22:43
Info	Autopilot Nav1 Lock Activated at 11:24:07
Info	Autopilot Heading Hold Deactivated at 11:25:22
Info	Autopilot Altitude Hold Activated at 11:25:23
Info	Landing Lights Switched Off at 11:25:32
Info	Exceeded 250 kn below 10000 ft at 11:23:24

Enroute Descent

100 %

Enroute descent started 1 mile south of Neuenkirch (Kanton Luzern, Switzerland). Descent from 20,131 ft asl to 3,147 ft asl, a decrease of 16,984 ft in 11 minutes and covering 57 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 242 kn 149 kn min to max 320 kn	310		153 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 10.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 27.4 °	22.0		2.5 °
100 %	Average g force 1.01 g 0.77 g min to max 1.28 g	1.08		1.05 g
Info	Average VSI -1,147 ft/m -3,239 ft/m min to max 114 ft/m	-55		-2,986 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 11,855 ft asl 3,147 ft asl min to max 20,135 ft asl	20,131		3,147 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle -1.7 ° -14.4 ° min to max 3.0 °	0.5		-11.8 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Autopilot Altitude Hold Deactivated at 11:26:42
Info	Autopilot Nav1 Lock Deactivated at 11:27:46
Info	Autopilot Nav1 Lock Activated at 11:29:11
Info	Autopilot Nav1 Lock Deactivated at 11:29:32
Info	Autopilot Nav1 Lock Activated at 11:29:34
Info	Landing Lights Switched On at 11:29:51
Info	Autopilot Nav1 Lock Deactivated at 11:31:25
Info	Autopilot Nav1 Lock Activated at 11:31:31
Info	Autopilot Nav1 Lock Deactivated at 11:32:22
Info	Autopilot Heading Hold Activated at 11:32:24
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 11:34:35
Info	Landing Gear Down at 11:34:49
Info	Autopilot Approach Mode Activated at 11:35:12
Info	Flaps Position 2 at 11:35:16
Info	Autopilot Heading Hold Deactivated at 11:35:32
Info	Autopilot Altitude Hold Activated at 11:35:47
Info	Autopilot Master Switched Off at 11:36:11
Info	Flaps Position 3 at 11:36:20
Info	Autopilot Master Switched On at 11:36:26
Info	Autopilot Master Switched Off at 11:36:27

Arrival Final 4

85.38 %

Approaching runway 10 at LSZR Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport from 4 nm to 3 nm. Descent from 1,796 ft agl to 1,188 ft agl. A decrease of 609 ft in 22 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
52.38 %	Approach angle 4.0 ° 3.7 ° min to max 4.3 ° Target 3.0 °	4.3		3.7 °
100 %	Average speed 144 kn 138 kn min to max 153 kn	153		138 kn
100 %	Heading variation 0.3 ° 0.1 ° min to max 0.4 °	0.4		0.1 °
98.32 %	Average bank angle 1.9 ° 0.1 ° min to max 3.6 °	3.0		0.7 °
100 %	Average g force 1.02 g 0.89 g min to max 1.18 g	1.14		1.07 g
Info	Average VSI -1,659 ft/m -2,802 ft/m min to max -1,143 ft/m	-2,802		-1,612 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 1,497 ft agl 1,188 ft agl min to max 1,796 ft agl	1,796		1,188 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle -7.6 ° -11.0 ° min to max -5.8 °	-11.0		-5.8 °
Info	Autopilot Altitude Hold Deactivated at 11:37:28

Arrival Final 3

83.47 %

Approaching runway 10 at LSZR Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport from 3 nm to 2 nm. Descent from 1,164 ft agl to 813 ft agl. A decrease of 351 ft in 25 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
49.02 %	Approach angle 3.7 ° 3.6 ° min to max 3.8 ° Target 3.0 °	3.7		3.8 °
100 %	Average speed 131 kn 127 kn min to max 137 kn	137		127 kn
100 %	Heading variation 0.1 ° -0.0 ° min to max 0.2 °	0.0		0.2 °
93.84 %	Average bank angle 1.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 5.3 °	0.7		0.4 °
100 %	Average g force 1.01 g 0.89 g min to max 1.16 g	1.10		1.03 g
Info	Average VSI -847 ft/m -1,489 ft/m min to max -521 ft/m	-1,489		-890 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 992 ft agl 813 ft agl min to max 1,164 ft agl	1,164		813 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle -2.6 ° -4.6 ° min to max -1.1 °	-4.6		-2.0 °

Arrival Final 2

84.13 %

Approaching runway 10 at LSZR Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport from 2 nm to 1 nm. Descent from 800 ft agl to 429 ft agl. A decrease of 371 ft in 26 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
47.17 %	Approach angle 3.8 ° 3.8 ° min to max 3.8 ° Target 3.0 °	3.8		3.8 °
100 %	Average speed 123 kn 122 kn min to max 126 kn	126		122 kn
100 %	Heading variation 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.2 °	0.2		0.2 °
99.89 %	Average bank angle 1.5 ° 0.3 ° min to max 3.0 °	0.9		0.3 °
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.98 g min to max 1.05 g	1.04		0.99 g
Info	Average VSI -855 ft/m -974 ft/m min to max -795 ft/m	-838		-858 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 613 ft agl 429 ft agl min to max 800 ft agl	800		429 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle -2.0 ° -2.7 ° min to max -1.5 °	-1.6		-2.1 °

Arrival Final 1

95.89 %

Approaching runway 10 at LSZR Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 399 ft agl to 22 ft agl. A decrease of 377 ft in 22 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
79.69 %	Approach angle 2.0 ° 1.1 ° min to max 3.8 ° Target 3.0 °	3.8		1.1 °
100 %	Average speed 121 kn 118 kn min to max 122 kn	122		118 kn
100 %	Heading variation 0.1 ° -0.0 ° min to max 0.1 °	0.1		0.1 °
99.75 %	Average bank angle 1.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 3.3 °	1.1		0.8 °
100 %	Average g force 1.07 g 0.97 g min to max 1.16 g	0.99		1.16 g
Info	Average VSI -932 ft/m -1,141 ft/m min to max -459 ft/m	-898		-459 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 91 ft agl 22 ft agl min to max 399 ft agl	399		22 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle -1.2 ° -3.7 ° min to max 2.0 °	-2.3		1.9 °

Arrival Landing

100 %

Landing on runway 10 at LSZR Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport, runway length 1,322 m. Good threshold height. Threshold speed was good at 118 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Threshold speed was good at 118 kn. Target 116 kn
100 %	Target 50 ft agl
100 %	Landing and flare profile
100 %	Heading variation 0.2 ° 0.2 ° min to max 0.3 °	0.2		0.3 °
100 %	Average bank angle 0.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.8 °	0.8		0.1 °
100 %	Average g force 1.01 g 0.98 g min to max 1.15 g	1.15		0.98 g
Info	Average speed 112 kn 106 kn min to max 118 kn	118		106 kn
Info	Average VSI -155 ft/m -438 ft/m min to max -98 ft/m	-438		-122 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 11 ft agl 4 ft agl min to max 19 ft agl	19		4 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 1.4 ° 1.2 ° min to max 1.8 °	1.8		1.4 °
Info	Autopilot Nav1 Lock Activated at 11:38:59
Info	Autopilot Approach Mode Deactivated at 11:38:59

Arrival Touchdown

99.1 %

Touchdown distance was good at 465 m. Touchdown speed at 106 kn was good. Touchdown rate was smooth at -122 ft/m. Runway touchdown position was slightly misaligned by 4.3 m from centreline. Local weather - Temperature 7 °C. Wind 3 kn at 240 °. Crosswind: 2 kn Tailwind: 2 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
99.23 %	Touchdown VSI was -122 ft/m.
100 %	Touchdown distance was 465 m Target 457 m
100 %	Speed at touchdown 106 kn Target 110 kn
95.26 %	Runway alignment max 4.35 m 4.23 m left	4.35		4.09 m
100 %	Average bank angle 0.7 ° 0.1 ° min to max 1.0 °	0.1		0.8 °
100 %	Average g force 1.10 g 0.98 g min to max 1.19 g	0.98		1.04 g
100 %	Landing Bounce
Info	Average speed 106 kn 105 kn min to max 106 kn	106		105 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 1.1 ° 0.9 ° min to max 1.4 °	1.4		0.9 °

Arrival Rollout

90.4 %

Total landing distance 1,045 m, 79 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was very good.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
83.58 %	Landing distance 1,045 m 79 % of runway.
96.33 %	Runway alignment max 7.59 m 4.05 m left to 3.54 m right	4.05		-3.54 m
100 %	Average g force 0.99 g 0.96 g min to max 1.03 g	1.02		1.00 g
Info	Average speed 103 kn 61 kn min to max 108 kn	108		61 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 0.2 ° -0.4 ° min to max 0.8 °	0.8		-0.2 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.6 °	0.6		0.2 °
Info	Autopilot Nav1 Lock Deactivated at 11:39:16

Runway Exit

Exiting runway, average speed 18 kn

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
Info	Average speed 20 kn 11 kn min to max 49 kn	49		14 kn
Info	Average pitch angle -0.1 ° -0.8 ° min to max 0.2 °	-0.2		-0.2 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.3 °	0.2		0.0 °
Info	Average g force 1.00 g 0.99 g min to max 1.01 g	1.00		1.00 g
Info	Flaps Fully Retracted at 11:39:29
Info	Taxi Lights Switched On at 11:39:46
Info	Landing Lights Switched Off at 11:39:47

Arrival Taxi

98.67 %

Taxiing to the parking from the runway took 3 minutes and covered less than 1 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
96.67 %	Average speed 17 kn 0 kn min to max 26 kn	15		0 kn
100 %	Average speed turning corners 9 kn max 10 kn	0		0 kn
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 1.00 g min to max 1.01 g	1.00		1.00 g
Info	Average pitch angle -0.0 ° -0.2 ° min to max 0.0 °	-0.2		-0.1 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.4 °	0.0		0.0 °
Info	Parking Brake On at 11:43:04
Info	Taxi Lights Switched Off at 11:43:22

Takeoff on runway 24 at LSZC Buochs Airport in the Cessna Longitude

98.75 %

95 %

Takeoff Roll

Takeoff Distance

100 %

Roll distance of 710 m using 37.86 % of runway

Liftoff Speed

100 %

Liftoff speed was 135 kn - Target 130 kn

Alignment

100 %

1.54 m left to 1.33 m right

Bounce

100 %

No Bounce Detected

Strobe Lights

100 %

Switched On

Landing Lights

0 %

Switched On

100 %

IAS kt

Info

Bank °

Info

Pitch °

Info

100 %

Climb 1

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 24 LSZC Buochs Airport.

Alignment

100 %

IAS kt

100 %

Bank °

100 %

Pitch °

Info

Climb Rate fpm

Info

100 %

Climb 2

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 24 LSZC Buochs Airport.

Alignment

100 %

IAS kt

100 %

Bank °

100 %

Pitch °

Info

Climb Rate fpm

Info

100 %

Climb 3

Departure climb to 1,000 ft agl from 24 LSZC Buochs Airport.

Alignment

100 %

IAS kt

100 %

Bank °

100 %

Pitch °

Info

Climb Rate fpm

Info

Landing on runway 10 at LSZR Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport in the Cessna Longitude

Landing Score 96.35 %

85.38 %

Final 4

Approaching runway 10 at LSZR Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport from 4 nm to 3 nm. Descent from 1,796 ft agl to 1,188 ft agl. A decrease of 609 ft in 22 seconds.

Glideslope

52.38 %

Poor descent path above glideslope limit

Heading

100 %

Excellent heading alignment

Glideslope °

52.38 %

IAS kt

100 %

Alignment

100 %

Bank °

98.32 %

100 %

Descent Rate fpm

Info

83.47 %

Final 3

Approaching runway 10 at LSZR Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport from 3 nm to 2 nm. Descent from 1,164 ft agl to 813 ft agl. A decrease of 351 ft in 25 seconds.

Glideslope

49.02 %

Poor descent path above glideslope limit

Heading

100 %

Excellent heading alignment

Glideslope °

49.02 %

IAS kt

100 %

Alignment

100 %

Bank °

93.84 %

100 %

Descent Rate fpm

Info

84.13 %

Final 2

Approaching runway 10 at LSZR Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport from 2 nm to 1 nm. Descent from 800 ft agl to 429 ft agl. A decrease of 371 ft in 26 seconds.

Glideslope

47.17 %

Poor descent path above glideslope limit

Heading

100 %

Excellent heading alignment

Glideslope °

47.17 %

IAS kt

100 %

Alignment

100 %

Bank °

99.89 %

100 %

Descent Rate fpm

Info

95.89 %

Final 1

Approaching runway 10 at LSZR Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 399 ft agl to 22 ft agl. A decrease of 377 ft in 22 seconds.

Glideslope

79.69 %

Poor descent path above glideslope limit

Heading

100 %

Excellent heading alignment

Glideslope °

79.69 %

IAS kt

100 %

Alignment

100 %