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NZMF
Milford Sound, New Zealand
Runway 29
Elevation3 ft asl
Weight567 kg
Fuel91 kg
Wind270° · 1 kn · 1 kn cross

Flight Score

86.02 %
NZMF
Milford Sound, New Zealand
Runway 29
Elevation3 ft asl
Weight566 kg
Fuel90 kg
Wind270° · 1 kn · 1 kn cross
8 Oct 2024 0:06 4 nm Sirius by FSReborn 1 kg
Departure Score
97.30 %
Pattern Score
68.04 %
Arrival Score
92.73 %

What went well

Touched down at -79 fpm — a soft arrival
Touchdown 170 m in — inside the full-score zone
Threshold crossed at 18 ft and 59 kt — both inside band

What held you back

Pattern Downwind — Heading -21.7 ° at 0 %, Average altitude 135.7 m agl at 0 %, −5.07 points
Pattern Crosswind — Heading -16.8 ° at 21 %, −2.97 points
Pattern Downwind Turn — Angle to runway (45 degrees) 2.8 °. at 0 %, −2.56 points
Arrival Final 1 — Heading variation -0.8 ° at 0 %, bank angle up to 7.8 ° at 87 %, −2.08 points

Top opportunity

Track the centreline on final

Arrival Final 1

Preparing for a stable approach will give you time to decide on whether to attempt the landing or going around. Too much altitude with a high sink rate will result in carrying too much speed onto the runway. Configuring flaps and the gear late also won't help the speed decay.

Read more in The Stabilised Approach

Start to finish · 11 stages, 10 scored

The flight story

Departure One segment per stage, in flight order — colour is the score band. Drag the bar to move along the flight, or click a stage card to open its detail. Arrival
Departure Roll 99.17Departure roll runway 29 at NZMF Milford Sound. Takeoff distance 65 m 8 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 63 kn. Local weather - Temperature 22 °C. Wind 1 kn at 269 °. Crosswind: 1 kn Headwind: 1 kn.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Takeoff distance 65 m8 % of runway
100 % Liftoff speed was 63 knTarget 60 kn
100 % Runway alignment max 0.83 m0.67 m left to 0.16 m right 0.67 -0.16 m
92 % Average g force 0.23 g0.21 g min to max 0.25 g 0.21 0.25 g
100 % Takeoff Bounce
Info Average pitch angle 4.5 °3.7 ° min to max 5.6 ° 3.7 5.6 °
Info Average bank angle 0.2 °0.0 ° min to max 0.5 ° 0.1 0.5 °

Events

Info Battery Master On 3 ft agl · 59 kt
Info Engine 1 Started 3 ft agl · 59 kt
Info Beacon Lights Switched On 3 ft agl · 59 kt
Info Landing Lights Switched On 3 ft agl · 59 kt
Info Navigation Lights Switched On 3 ft agl · 59 kt
Info Strobe Lights Switched On 3 ft agl · 59 kt
Info Landing Gear Down 3 ft agl · 59 kt
Departure Climb 1 95.43Departure climb to 15.2 m agl from runway 29 NZMF Milford Sound.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
93 % Heading variation 0.7 °0.1 ° min to max 1.6 ° 0.1 1.6 °
100 % Average speed 71 kn64 kn min to max 76 kn 64 76 kn
91 % Average bank angle 3.5 °0.4 ° min to max 5.3 ° 0.5 5.3 °
93 % Average g force 0.30 g0.25 g min to max 0.37 g 0.25 0.36 g
Info Average VSI 2.2 m/s1.9 m/s min to max 2.6 m/s 1.9 2.6 m/s
Info Average altitude 7.4 m agl0.6 m agl min to max 14.5 m agl 0.6 14.5 m agl
Info Average pitch angle 6.8 °5.7 ° min to max 8.1 ° 5.8 7.8 °
Pattern Entry 99.37Left hand pattern entry from runway 29 NZMF Milford Sound. Distance was less than 1 nm in 115 seconds.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Average speed 88 kn76 kn min to max 101 kn 76 100 kn
100 % Average bank angle 8.0 °0.2 ° min to max 26.1 ° 5.4 21.8 °
94 % Average g force 0.50 g0.28 g min to max 0.69 g 0.36 0.68 g
Info Average VSI 3.2 m/s-3.2 m/s min to max 8.8 m/s 2.6 0.6 m/s
Info Average altitude 156.4 m agl19.9 m agl min to max 368.8 m agl 19.9 354.8 m agl
Info Average pitch angle 6.4 °-2.3 ° min to max 13.7 ° 7.8 1.2 °

Events

Fail Bounce during liftoff 204 ft agl · 78 kt
Pattern Crosswind 64.38Left hand pattern crosswind from runway 29 NZMF Milford Sound. Distance was less than 1 nm in 18 seconds.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
21 % Heading -16.8 °-45.0 ° min to max 15.7 ° 15.7 -45.0 °
100 % Average speed 104 kn101 kn min to max 106 kn 101 101 kn
98 % Average g force 0.79 g0.71 g min to max 0.86 g 0.71 0.72 g
Info Average VSI -0.8 m/s-2.6 m/s min to max 0.9 m/s -0.5 0.8 m/s
Info Average altitude 340.0 m agl333.5 m agl min to max 353.8 m agl 353.8 339.2 m agl
Info Average bank angle 18.0 °7.1 ° min to max 24.1 ° 22.6 7.1 °
Info Average pitch angle 0.3 °-1.8 ° min to max 2.1 ° 0.2 1.6 °
Pattern Downwind Turn 69.29Pattern Downwind Turn. Distance was 1 nm. Angle to runway (45 degrees) 2.8 °.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
0 % Angle to runway (45 degrees) 2.8 °.
100 % Average speed 72 kn54 kn min to max 100 kn 100 55 kn
100 % Average bank angle 2.1 °0.0 ° min to max 10.1 ° 6.4 6.2 °
93 % Average g force 0.43 g0.25 g min to max 0.71 g 0.70 0.38 g
Info Average VSI -1.3 m/s-3.7 m/s min to max 0.7 m/s 0.6 -0.8 m/s
Info Average altitude 273.5 m agl174.9 m agl min to max 340.6 m agl 339.9 174.9 m agl
Info Average pitch angle 0.3 °-3.7 ° min to max 3.2 ° 1.6 2.5 °

Events

Info Flaps Position 1 1,002 ft agl · 75 kt
Info Flaps Position 2 992 ft agl · 69 kt
Pattern Downwind 39.11Pattern Downwind Leg. Distance was less than 1 nm in 75 seconds.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
0 % Heading -21.7 °-173.3 ° min to max 178.7 ° -13.7 151.2 °
0 % Average altitude 135.7 m agl61.0 m agl min to max 173.9 m agl 173.9 61.0 m agl
100 % Average speed 56 kn52 kn min to max 60 kn 55 60 kn
91 % Average g force 0.33 g0.19 g min to max 0.42 g 0.38 0.42 g
Info Average VSI -1.4 m/s-3.5 m/s min to max 0.4 m/s -0.5 -2.4 m/s
Info Average bank angle 8.2 °0.1 ° min to max 26.1 ° 4.9 2.4 °
Info Average pitch angle 1.0 °-3.7 ° min to max 4.8 ° 2.8 -0.4 °
Arrival Final 1 75.04Approaching runway 29 at NZMF Milford Sound from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 59.0 m agl to 10.0 m agl. A decrease of 49.0 m in 18 seconds.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
90 % Approach angle 2.4 °1.3 ° min to max 3.7 °Target 3.0 ° 3.7 1.3 °
100 % Average speed 59 kn57 kn min to max 60 kn 59 60 kn
0 % Heading variation -0.8 °-5.8 ° min to max -0.2 ° -5.8 -0.2 °
87 % Average bank angle 4.8 °0.0 ° min to max 7.8 ° 2.8 0.1 °
97 % Average g force 0.42 g0.38 g min to max 0.45 g 0.41 0.43 g
Info Average VSI -2.9 m/s-3.2 m/s min to max -1.8 m/s -2.0 -2.6 m/s
Info Average altitude 23.0 m agl10.0 m agl min to max 59.0 m agl 59.0 10.0 m agl
Info Average pitch angle -2.2 °-3.0 ° min to max 0.5 ° 0.5 -0.8 °
00.250.50.751050100150Distance to Touchdown NMApproach Height ft00.250.50.751-190-143-95-4804895143190Distance to Touchdown NMApproach Runway Alignment m
Arrival Landing 99.89Landing on runway 29 at NZMF Milford Sound, runway length 774 m. Good threshold height. Threshold speed was well above target at 60 kn.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Threshold speed was well above target at 60 kn. Target 55 kn
100 % Target 12.8 m agl
100 % Landing and flare profile
100 % Heading variation -0.2 °-0.2 ° min to max -0.1 ° -0.2 -0.2 °
99.9 % Average bank angle 1.1 °0.0 ° min to max 2.1 ° 0.2 0.3 °
98 % Average g force 0.45 g0.43 g min to max 0.47 g 0.43 0.45 g
Info Average speed 58 kn55 kn min to max 60 kn 60 55 kn
Info Average VSI -1.3 m/s-2.6 m/s min to max -0.4 m/s -2.6 -0.4 m/s
Info Average altitude 2.2 m agl0.5 m agl min to max 5.6 m agl 5.6 0.5 m agl
Info Average pitch angle 1.5 °-0.8 ° min to max 2.6 ° -0.8 2.6 °
07515022530009.9120304050Runway Distance mLanding Height ft075150225300-12-10-8-6-4-2024681012Runway Distance mRunway Width m
Arrival Touchdown 96.91Touchdown distance was good at 168 m. Touchdown speed at 55 kn was excessively fast. Touchdown rate was excellent at -0.4 m/s. Runway touchdown alignment was very good. Local weather - Temperature 15 °C. Wind 1 kn at 270 °. Crosswind: 1 kn Headwind: 1 kn.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Touchdown VSI was -0.4 m/s.
100 % Touchdown distance was 168 mTarget 411 m
100 % Speed at touchdown 55 knTarget 50 kn
100 % Runway alignment max 1.65 m1.59 m right -1.63 -1.58 m
100 % Average bank angle 0.3 °0.0 ° min to max 1.1 ° 0.3 0.0 °
98 % Average g force 0.45 g0.44 g min to max 0.45 g 0.45 0.45 g
80 % Landing Bounce
Info Average speed 54 kn53 kn min to max 55 kn 55 53 kn
Info Average pitch angle 2.9 °1.5 ° min to max 4.2 ° 2.6 2.3 °
Arrival Rollout 99.09Total landing distance 359 m, 46 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was perfect.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Landing distance 359 m46 % of runway.
100 % Runway alignment max 1.61 m0.00 m left to 1.61 m right -1.58 -0.55 m
91 % Average g force 0.45 g0.34 g min to max 1.82 g 0.45 1.82 g
Info Average speed 51 kn38 kn min to max 52 kn 52 38 kn
Info Average pitch angle 2.2 °-1.1 ° min to max 2.7 ° 2.5 -1.1 °
Info Average bank angle 0.0 °0.0 ° min to max 0.1 ° 0.1 0.1 °

Events

Fail Bounce during touchdown 3 ft agl · 50 kt
Runway Exit Exiting runway, average speed 9 kn
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
Info Average speed 10 kn0 kn min to max 30 kn 30 0 kn
Info Average pitch angle -0.6 °-1.4 ° min to max -0.1 ° -1.4 -0.4 °
Info Average bank angle 0.2 °0.0 ° min to max 1.2 ° 0.0 0.1 °
Info Average g force 1.12 g0.99 g min to max 1.97 g 1.97 1.00 g

Events

Info Flaps Fully Retracted 3 ft agl · 9 kt

Takeoff

100.00Takeoff roll65 m · 8 %
100.00Liftoff speed63 kt
100.00Runway alignment0.67 m L
OkBounce on takeoffNone
95.43Rate of climb423 fpm

Landing

The threshold, the flare and the hold-off. The approach that led to it is the stabilisation gates below.

100.00Threshold height18 ft
100.00Threshold speed59 kt
100.00Centreline offset0.07 m R

The stabilisation gates

One stabilised approach gate for a circuit: five checks where the approach path is 500 ft above the runway. The 1,000 ft gate is an instrument-approach check and does not apply.

Five checks, one gate500 ft
Gear down
Sink rate
On glideslope
On centreline
On speed

Touchdown on NZMF 29

Past threshold100.00
170m
Centreline100.00
1.58m R
Speed100.00
54kt
Touchdown rate100.00
-79fpm
Impact98.29
0.45G
Bounces80.00
1

Side view — the last 774 m of the approach.

18 ft over the threshold · target 50 ft 80 ft400 Ideal — 50 ft, down at 305 m This flight — 18 ft, down at 170 m

Plan view — the full 774 m runway, to the same scale as the side view.

500 THRESHOLD FULL SCORE TO 503 M 170 m past threshold CLEARED

The 170 m touchdown sits inside the full-score zone. The arrival was smooth.

Runway used 310 m of 774 m · 40 %
Rollout distance100.00
140m40 % used
Rollout alignment100.00
1.61m R

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Takeoff report
Takeoff on runway 29 at NZMF Milford Sound in the TL3000 Sirius
97.3 %
99.17 %
Takeoff Roll
Departure roll runway 29 at NZMF Milford Sound. Takeoff distance 65 m 8 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 63 kn. Local weather - Temperature 22 °C. Wind 1 kn at 269 °. Crosswind: 1 kn Headwind: 1 kn.
Takeoff Distance
100 %
Roll distance of 65 m using 8.43 % of runway
Liftoff Speed
100 %
Liftoff speed was 63 kn - Target 59 kn
Alignment
100 %
0.67 m left to 0.16 m right
Bounce
100 %
No Bounce Detected
Strobe Lights
100 %
Switched On
Landing Lights
100 %
Switched On
G
91.71 %
1.5 1 0.5
IAS kt
Info
70 60 50
Bank °
Info
1 0.5 0
Pitch °
Info
6 4.5 3
0250-10-50510 Runway Distance m Runway Alignment to End of Runway m
95.43 %
Climb 1
Departure climb to 15.2 m agl from runway 29 NZMF Milford Sound.
Alignment
93.33 %
2 0 -2
IAS kt
100 %
80 70 60
Bank °
91.24 %
6 3 0
G
92.86 %
1.5 1 0.5
Pitch °
Info
9 7 5
Climb Rate fpm
Info
600 250 -100
02500918273645 Runway Distance m Height at End of Runway ft
00.010.010.020.030.0401326385164 Climb Distance NM Climb Profile to 1,000 ft
00.010.010.020.030.04-60-48-36-24-1201224364860 Climb Distance NM Runway Alignment (in m) to 1,000 ft
Landing report
Landing on runway 29 at NZMF Milford Sound in the TL3000 Sirius
Landing Score 92.73 %
75.04 %
Final 1
Approaching runway 29 at NZMF Milford Sound from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 59.0 m agl to 10.0 m agl. A decrease of 49.0 m in 18 seconds.
Glideslope
89.56 %
Poor descent path above glideslope limit
Heading
0 %
Poor heading alignment
Glideslope °
89.56 %
4 3 2
IAS kt
100 %
60 55 50
Alignment
0 %
0.5 0 -0.5
Bank °
87.34 %
8 4 0
G
96.57 %
1.5 1 0.5
Descent Rate fpm
Info
-358 -529 -700
00.250.50.751050100150 Distance to Touchdown NM Approach Height ft
00.250.50.751-190-143-95-4804895143190 Distance to Touchdown NM Approach Runway Alignment m
99.89 %
Landing
Landing on runway 29 at NZMF Milford Sound, runway length 774 m. Good threshold height. Threshold speed was well above target at 60 kn.
Height
100 %
Good threshold height. Target 50 ft agl
Speed
100 %
Threshold speed was well above target at 60 kt. Target 53 kt
Flare
100 %
Perfect landing flare
Centreline ft
100 %
100 0 -100
Bank °
99.94 %
3 1.5 0
G
98 %
1.5 1 0.5
IAS kt
Info
60 55 50
Pitch °
Info
3 1.5 0
Descent Rate fpm
Info
-80 -340 -600
07515022530009.9120304050 Runway Distance m Landing Height ft
075150225300-12-10-8-6-4-2024681012 Runway Distance m Runway Width m
96.91 %
Touchdown
Touchdown distance was good at 168 m. Touchdown speed at 55 kn was excessively fast. Touchdown rate was excellent at -0.4 m/s. Runway touchdown alignment was very good. Local weather - Temperature 15 °C. Wind 1 kn at 270 °. Crosswind: 1 kn Headwind: 1 kn.
Touchdown
100 %
Touchdown rate was excellent at -79 fpm.
Speed
100 %
Touchdown speed at 55 kt was excessively fast. Target below 40 kn
Distance
100 %
Touchdown distance was good at 168 m.
Alignment
100 %
Runway touchdown alignment was very good.
Bank
100 %
Bank angle 0.3 °
G
98.29 %
G 0.45 g
Bounce
80 %
Bounce Detected
99.09 %
Rollout
Total landing distance 359 m, 46 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was perfect.
Distance
100 %
Landing distance 359 m using 46.42 % of runway
Alignment
100 %
Runway rollout alignment was perfect.
G
90.86 %
1.25 1 0.75
IAS kt
Info
53 41 30
Bank °
Info
1 0.5 0
Pitch °
Info
3 1 -1
0200 Runway Distance m Runway Width m
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