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The flight in the Airbus A321 started at Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (KMSP) with a quick taxi to the runway, covering less than 1 nm in 4 minutes. The departure was from runway 30L, with a takeoff distance of 1,617 m and a liftoff speed of 161 kn. The local weather at departure was -0 °C with a 5 kn wind at 19 °, resulting in a 5 kn crosswind and a 1 kn headwind.
The enroute climb began over KMSP, climbing from 1,846 ft asl to 32,283 ft asl in 12 minutes, covering 101 nm. The level cruise portion of the flight started 5 miles west of Windom Municipal Airport (KMWM) and lasted 46 minutes, covering 716 nm. The descent phase started 4 miles south of Laketown in Utah, descending from 33,074 ft asl to 5,518 ft asl in 13 minutes, covering 70 nm.
The final approach was to runway 34L at Salt Lake City International Airport (KSLC) from the south, at 4 nm and 1,285 ft agl, with a good threshold height and speed of 143 kn. The touchdown occurred 230 m beyond the touchdown zone with a touchdown speed of 135 kn and a fair touchdown rate of -277 ft/m. The runway touchdown position was slightly misaligned by 6.4 m from the centerline, with the local weather at landing being 2 °C and no wind.
The total landing distance was 1,698 m, 46% of the runway length, with a very good runway rollout alignment. After landing, the taxi to the parking area took 4 minutes and covered less than 1 nm. The total flight distance was 896 nm, lasting 81 minutes and consuming 8,160 kg of fuel.
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Taxiing from the parking to the runway took 4 minutes and covered less than 1 nm.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Average speed 11 kn 0 kn min to max 16 kn |
0 | 16 kn | |
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Average speed turning corners 6 kn max 8 kn |
0 | 0 kn | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.00 g 0.99 g min to max 1.04 g |
1.00 | 1.00 g | |
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Average pitch angle -0.1 ° -0.2 ° min to max 1.9 ° |
0.2 | -0.1 ° | |
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Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.2 ° |
0.0 | 0.2 ° | |
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Battery Master On at 18:11:05 |
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Engine 2 Started at 18:11:05 |
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Beacon Lights Switched On at 18:11:05 |
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Navigation Lights Switched On at 18:11:05 |
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Landing Gear Down at 18:11:05 |
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Parking Brake On at 18:11:49 |
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Engine 1 Started at 18:12:05 |
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Flaps Position 2 at 18:14:12 |
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Flaps Position 3 at 18:14:21 |
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Parking Brake Off at 18:14:23 |
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Taxi Lights Switched On at 18:14:37 |
Entering runway 30L at KMSP Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Average speed was 17 kn.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
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Average speed 18 kn 12 kn min to max 22 kn |
16 | 14 kn | |
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Average pitch angle -0.1 ° -0.4 ° min to max 0.3 ° |
-0.0 | -0.4 ° | |
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Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.4 ° |
0.1 | 0.1 ° | |
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Average g force 1.00 g 0.99 g min to max 1.01 g |
1.00 | 1.00 g | |
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Strobe Lights Switched On at 18:17:41 |
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Landing Lights Switched On at 18:17:43 |
Departure roll runway 30L at KMSP Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport. Takeoff distance 1,617 m 53 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 161 kn. Local weather - Temperature -0 °C. Wind 5 kn at 19 °. Crosswind: 5 kn Headwind: 1 kn.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Takeoff distance 1,617 m 53 % of runway |
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| 100 % |
Liftoff speed was 161 kn Target 160 kn |
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| 82.3 % |
Runway alignment max 7.90 m 7.90 m left to 0.00 m left |
1.55 | 7.90 m | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.00 g 0.95 g min to max 1.08 g |
1.00 | 1.05 g | |
| 100 % |
Takeoff Bounce |
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Average pitch angle 0.5 ° -0.4 ° min to max 7.2 ° |
-0.4 | 7.2 ° | |
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Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.4 ° |
0.0 | 0.2 ° |
Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 30L KMSP Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Heading variation -0.3 ° -0.3 ° min to max -0.2 ° |
-0.2 | -0.3 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 165 kn 161 kn min to max 168 kn |
161 | 168 kn | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 0.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.2 ° |
0.2 | 0.0 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.14 g 1.06 g min to max 1.23 g |
1.06 | 1.23 g | |
| Info |
Average VSI 598 ft/m 206 ft/m min to max 1,072 ft/m |
206 | 1,072 ft/m | |
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Average altitude 18 ft agl 0 ft agl min to max 48 ft agl |
0 | 48 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 10.0 ° 7.5 ° min to max 13.8 ° |
7.5 | 13.8 ° |
Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 30L KMSP Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Heading variation -0.3 ° -0.3 ° min to max -0.2 ° |
-0.3 | -0.3 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 168 kn 168 kn min to max 169 kn |
168 | 168 kn | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.5 ° |
0.0 | 1.0 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.19 g 1.03 g min to max 1.24 g |
1.23 | 1.03 g | |
| Info |
Average VSI 1,630 ft/m 1,113 ft/m min to max 2,914 ft/m |
1,113 | 2,914 ft/m | |
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Average altitude 95 ft agl 50 ft agl min to max 304 ft agl |
50 | 304 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 14.6 ° 13.9 ° min to max 16.1 ° |
13.9 | 16.1 ° | |
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Landing Gear Up at 18:18:42 |
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Taxi Lights Switched Off at 18:18:43 |
Departure climb to 1,000 ft agl from 30L KMSP Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Heading variation -0.3 ° -0.3 ° min to max -0.2 ° |
-0.3 | -0.2 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 163 kn 159 kn min to max 166 kn |
166 | 159 kn | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 0.5 ° 0.2 ° min to max 0.8 ° |
0.7 | 0.2 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 0.96 g 0.94 g min to max 0.98 g |
0.98 | 0.95 g | |
| 100 % |
Landing gear up |
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| Info |
Average VSI 3,073 ft/m 2,917 ft/m min to max 3,167 ft/m |
3,120 | 2,917 ft/m | |
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Average altitude 693 ft agl 409 ft agl min to max 970 ft agl |
409 | 970 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 16.2 ° 16.1 ° min to max 16.3 ° |
16.2 | 16.3 ° |
Enroute climb started overhead KMSP Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport Minneapolis (Minnesota, United States). Climbing from 1,846 ft asl to 32,283 ft asl, an increase of 30,437 ft in 12 minutes and covering 101 nm.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Average speed 236 kn 146 kn min to max 322 kn |
159 | 276 kn | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 6.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 26.8 ° |
0.2 | 0.0 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 0.99 g 0.86 g min to max 1.08 g |
0.95 | 0.99 g | |
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Average VSI 1,666 ft/m 732 ft/m min to max 3,008 ft/m |
2,890 | 1,146 ft/m | |
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Average altitude 12,035 ft asl 1,846 ft asl min to max 32,283 ft asl |
1,846 | 32,283 ft asl | |
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Average pitch angle 8.6 ° 3.1 ° min to max 17.2 ° |
16.3 | 4.5 ° | |
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Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0 |
0 | 0 | |
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Flaps Position 2 at 18:19:55 |
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Flaps Position 1 at 18:20:49 |
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Flaps Fully Retracted at 18:20:57 |
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Landing Lights Switched Off at 18:24:05 |
Enroute level cruise started 5 miles west of KMWM Windom Municipal Airport Windom (Minnesota, United States) and lasted 46 minutes, covering 716 nm.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Average altitude 33,042 ft asl 32,591 ft asl min to max 33,192 ft asl |
32,591 | 33,078 ft asl | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 271 kn 270 kn min to max 274 kn |
274 | 271 kn | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 0.8 ° 0.0 ° min to max 15.3 ° |
0.0 | 0.1 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.00 g 0.97 g min to max 1.04 g |
0.97 | 0.99 g | |
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Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0 |
0 | 0 | |
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Average pitch angle 3.1 ° 2.8 ° min to max 3.4 ° |
3.4 | 2.8 ° |
Enroute descent started 4 miles south of Laketown (Utah, United States). Descent from 33,074 ft asl to 5,518 ft asl, a decrease of 27,556 ft in 13 minutes and covering 70 nm.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Average speed 236 kn 153 kn min to max 346 kn |
271 | 155 kn | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 10.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 31.5 ° |
0.1 | 0.0 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.03 g 0.82 g min to max 1.17 g |
1.00 | 0.99 g | |
| Info |
Average VSI -1,271 ft/m -5,158 ft/m min to max 542 ft/m |
-12 | -884 ft/m | |
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Average altitude 13,392 ft asl 5,518 ft asl min to max 33,074 ft asl |
33,074 | 5,518 ft asl | |
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Average pitch angle 0.6 ° -5.3 ° min to max 4.4 ° |
2.9 | -0.6 ° | |
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Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0 |
0 | 0 | |
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Landing Lights Switched On at 19:23:51 |
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Flaps Position 1 at 19:26:39 |
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Flaps Position 2 at 19:27:11 |
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Flaps Position 3 at 19:27:47 |
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Landing Gear Down at 19:28:28 |
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Flaps Position 4 at 19:28:32 |
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Taxi Lights Switched On at 19:28:49 |
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Flaps Position 5 at 19:29:01 |
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| 100 % |
Landing Lights at 19:29:55 |
Approaching runway 34L at KSLC Salt Lake City International Airport from 4 nm to 3 nm. Descent from 1,285 ft agl to 976 ft agl. A decrease of 309 ft in 21 seconds.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Approach angle 3.1 ° 3.0 ° min to max 3.1 ° Target 3.0 ° |
3.0 | 3.1 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 155 kn 152 kn min to max 158 kn |
157 | 153 kn | |
| 100 % |
Heading variation -0.0 ° -0.0 ° min to max -0.0 ° |
-0.0 | -0.0 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.4 ° |
0.1 | 0.2 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.00 g 0.97 g min to max 1.05 g |
1.01 | 1.03 g | |
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Average VSI -842 ft/m -915 ft/m min to max -769 ft/m |
-893 | -876 ft/m | |
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Average altitude 1,128 ft agl 976 ft agl min to max 1,285 ft agl |
1,285 | 976 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle -0.5 ° -1.0 ° min to max -0.2 ° |
-0.5 | -0.3 ° |
Approaching runway 34L at KSLC Salt Lake City International Airport from 3 nm to 2 nm. Descent from 962 ft agl to 656 ft agl. A decrease of 307 ft in 21 seconds.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Approach angle 3.1 ° 3.1 ° min to max 3.1 ° Target 3.0 ° |
3.1 | 3.1 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 150 kn 147 kn min to max 154 kn |
154 | 147 kn | |
| 100 % |
Heading variation -0.0 ° -0.0 ° min to max -0.0 ° |
-0.0 | -0.0 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.5 ° |
0.5 | 0.1 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.00 g 0.96 g min to max 1.02 g |
1.02 | 1.00 g | |
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Average VSI -838 ft/m -889 ft/m min to max -808 ft/m |
-837 | -809 ft/m | |
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Average altitude 809 ft agl 656 ft agl min to max 962 ft agl |
962 | 656 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 0.3 ° -0.6 ° min to max 0.9 ° |
-0.5 | 0.9 ° |
Approaching runway 34L at KSLC Salt Lake City International Airport from 2 nm to 1 nm. Descent from 642 ft agl to 335 ft agl. A decrease of 308 ft in 21 seconds.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Approach angle 3.1 ° 3.1 ° min to max 3.1 ° Target 3.0 ° |
3.1 | 3.1 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 145 kn 144 kn min to max 147 kn |
147 | 144 kn | |
| 100 % |
Heading variation -0.0 ° -0.0 ° min to max -0.0 ° |
-0.0 | -0.0 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.3 ° |
0.1 | 0.3 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.00 g 0.98 g min to max 1.03 g |
1.00 | 1.03 g | |
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Average VSI -834 ft/m -903 ft/m min to max -802 ft/m |
-803 | -838 ft/m | |
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Average altitude 497 ft agl 335 ft agl min to max 642 ft agl |
642 | 335 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 1.1 ° 0.9 ° min to max 1.8 ° |
0.9 | 1.8 ° |
Approaching runway 34L at KSLC Salt Lake City International Airport from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 322 ft agl to 57 ft agl. A decrease of 264 ft in 19 seconds.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Approach angle 3.1 ° 2.9 ° min to max 3.4 ° Target 3.0 ° |
3.1 | 3.4 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 143 kn 143 kn min to max 144 kn |
144 | 143 kn | |
| 100 % |
Heading variation -0.1 ° -0.1 ° min to max -0.0 ° |
-0.0 | -0.1 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 0.7 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.7 ° |
0.3 | 0.5 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 0.99 g 0.97 g min to max 1.04 g |
1.02 | 0.99 g | |
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Average VSI -701 ft/m -996 ft/m min to max -626 ft/m |
-792 | -681 ft/m | |
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Average altitude 108 ft agl 57 ft agl min to max 322 ft agl |
322 | 57 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 1.7 ° 0.5 ° min to max 2.7 ° |
1.7 | 1.5 ° |
Landing on runway 34L at KSLC Salt Lake City International Airport, runway length 3,660 m. Good threshold height. Threshold speed was good at 143 kn.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Threshold speed was good at 143 kn. Target 140 kn |
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| 100 % |
Target 50 ft agl |
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| 67.53 % |
Landing and flare profile |
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| 100 % |
Heading variation -0.1 ° -0.1 ° min to max -0.1 ° |
-0.1 | -0.1 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.4 ° |
0.4 | 0.1 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.02 g 0.88 g min to max 1.17 g |
0.99 | 0.92 g | |
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Average speed 140 kn 135 kn min to max 143 kn |
143 | 135 kn | |
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Average VSI -364 ft/m -708 ft/m min to max 22 ft/m |
-684 | -277 ft/m | |
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Average altitude 12 ft agl -3 ft agl min to max 43 ft agl |
43 | -3 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 3.3 ° 1.5 ° min to max 5.6 ° |
1.5 | 2.5 ° |
Touchdown point was 230 m beyond the touchdown zone. Touchdown speed at 135 kn was good. Touchdown rate was fair at -277 ft/m. Runway touchdown position was slightly misaligned by 6.4 m from centreline. Local weather - Temperature 2 °C. Wind 0 kn at 281 °. Crosswind: 0 kn Headwind: 0 kn.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 93.89 % |
Touchdown VSI was -277 ft/m. |
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| 79.33 % |
Touchdown distance was 646 m Target 457 m |
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| 100 % |
Speed at touchdown 135 kn Target 142 kn |
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| 87.73 % |
Runway alignment max 6.41 m 6.39 m right |
-6.35 | -6.41 m | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 0.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.1 ° |
0.1 | 0.0 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.28 g 0.92 g min to max 1.43 g |
0.92 | 1.28 g | |
| 100 % |
Landing Bounce |
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Average speed 134 kn 134 kn min to max 135 kn |
135 | 134 kn | |
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Average pitch angle 2.4 ° 2.4 ° min to max 2.5 ° |
2.5 | 2.5 ° |
Total landing distance 1,698 m, 46 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was very good.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Landing distance 1,698 m 46 % of runway. |
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| 87.32 % |
Runway alignment max 8.59 m 2.07 m left to 6.53 m right |
-6.43 | 2.07 m | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.00 g 0.93 g min to max 1.15 g |
1.15 | 1.00 g | |
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Average speed 127 kn 74 kn min to max 141 kn |
141 | 74 kn | |
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Average pitch angle 2.8 ° -0.4 ° min to max 4.7 ° |
2.9 | -0.4 ° | |
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Average bank angle 0.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.3 ° |
0.0 | 0.2 ° |
Exiting runway, average speed 36 kn
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
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Average speed 37 kn 24 kn min to max 71 kn |
71 | 24 kn | |
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Average pitch angle -0.3 ° -0.8 ° min to max -0.2 ° |
-0.5 | -0.2 ° | |
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Average bank angle 0.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.3 ° |
0.0 | 0.3 ° | |
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Average g force 1.00 g 0.99 g min to max 1.01 g |
1.00 | 1.00 g | |
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Flaps Position 4 at 19:32:10 |
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Landing Lights Switched Off at 19:32:13 |
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Flaps Position 3 at 19:32:13 |
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Strobe Lights Switched Off at 19:32:16 |
Taxiing to the parking from the runway took 4 minutes and covered less than 1 nm.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Average speed 15 kn 3 kn min to max 24 kn |
24 | 3 kn | |
| 92.5 % |
Average speed turning corners 14 kn max 18 kn |
0 | 0 kn | |
| 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 pitch angle -0.1 ° -0.5 ° min to max 0.1 ° |
-0.2 | -0.1 ° | |
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Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.6 ° |
0.3 | 0.0 ° | |
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Flaps Position 2 at 19:32:20 |
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Flaps Position 1 at 19:32:23 |
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Flaps Fully Retracted at 19:32:32 |
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Taxi Lights Switched Off at 19:36:21 |
Let's break down the aircraft landing score of 94.9% by analyzing each phase of the landing process.
The Approach Phase of the landing was executed excellently with the glideslope alignment being spot on. Additionally, the threshold speed of 143 kn was well within the acceptable range. This indicates that the pilot managed to maintain the correct descent angle and airspeed during this critical phase of the landing.
Moving on to the Landing Phase, we see that the threshold height was good, ensuring a smooth transition from descent to touchdown. However, the landing flare was rated as fair, indicating room for improvement in terms of the pilot's ability to control the aircraft's pitch and descent rate just before touchdown.
As we look at the Touchdown Phase, we see that the touchdown rate was fair at -277 ft/m, suggesting a slightly firmer landing than optimal. However, the touchdown speed of 135 kn was within the acceptable range, indicating good control of airspeed during touchdown. The fact that the touchdown point was 230 m beyond the touchdown zone is a minor issue, but could potentially be improved upon in future landings.
Lastly, the assessment mentions that the runway touchdown position was slightly misaligned by 6.4 m from the centerline. While this deviation is relatively small, ensuring proper alignment during landing is crucial for safety and efficiency.
Overall, the aircraft landing score of 94.9% is quite impressive, indicating a high level of skill and proficiency on the part of the pilot. By addressing some minor areas for improvement, such as refining the landing flare and ensuring precise alignment with the runway centerline, the pilot can further enhance their landing performance. Keep up the good work and continue striving for excellence in each phase of the landing process.
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