LSZL to LSZA Flight Report - Sting S4

Flight from LSZL to LSZA

Tuesday, 07 November 2023 20:32

Minutes 11

15 nm

Fuel 4 lbs

Sting S4

Departure

Runway 08L at LSZL

Locarno

Locarno, Ticino, Switzerland

Altitude

646 ft asl

Weight

1,028 lbs

Fuel

89 lbs

Temperature

37 °F

Wind Speed

0 kt

Wind Direction

0.0 °

Headwind

0 kt

Crosswind

0 kt

Arrival

Runway 01 at LSZA

Lugano

Lugano Ticino, Switzerland

906 ft asl

Altitude

1,024 lbs

Weight

85 lbs

Fuel

39 °F

Temperature

4 kt

Wind Speed

350.0 °

Wind Direction

4 kt

Headwind

2 kt

Crosswind

Flight Score 91.70%

Departure Score 93.02%

Enroute Score 92.95%

Arrival Score 87.32%

Vertical profile — planned vs actual

Landing

56.14 %

Touchdown

93.94 %

Approach & flare

Threshold height

26.71 %

Good threshold height.

Threshold speed

55.75 %

Threshold speed at 43 kt was well below target, take care not to stall.

Flare

42.46 %

Very poor landing flare

Touchdown

Sink rate

90.87 %

Touchdown rate was smooth at -137 ft/m.

Impact

100 %

Speed

100 %

Touchdown speed at 36 kt was good.

Aim point

100 %

Touchdown distance was good at 291 ft.

Centreline

100 %

Runway touchdown alignment was perfect.

Bounce

100 %

Flight Map

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Flight Stages LSZL to LSZA

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Departure Climb 1

100 %

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 08L LSZL Locarno.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading variation -0.0 ° -0.1 ° min to max 0.0 °	-0.1		0.0 °
100 %	Average speed 62 kn 50 kn min to max 68 kn	50		68 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 0.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.5 °	0.0		0.5 °
100 %	Average g force 1.09 g 0.98 g min to max 1.13 g	1.00		1.08 g
Info	Average VSI 666 ft/m 371 ft/m min to max 963 ft/m	371		963 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 12 ft agl -1 ft agl min to max 44 ft agl	-1		44 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 7.1 ° 1.3 ° min to max 12.7 °	1.3		12.7 °
Info	Battery Master On at 20:32:23
Info	Engine 1 Started at 20:32:23
Info	Landing Gear Down at 20:32:23

Departure Climb 2

100 %

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 08L LSZL Locarno.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading variation 0.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.4 °	0.0		1.4 °
100 %	Average speed 69 kn 68 kn min to max 70 kn	68		70 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 1.0 ° 0.6 ° min to max 1.6 °	0.6		1.6 °
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.95 g min to max 1.08 g	1.08		0.99 g
Info	Average VSI 1,218 ft/m 986 ft/m min to max 1,482 ft/m	986		1,338 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 122 ft agl 52 ft agl min to max 396 ft agl	52		396 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 13.1 ° 12.7 ° min to max 14.7 °	12.7		13.3 °

Departure Climb 3

79.06 %

Departure climb to 1,000 ft agl from 08L LSZL Locarno.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
60.33 %	Heading variation 3.7 ° 1.6 ° min to max 6.4 °	1.6		6.4 °
100 %	Average speed 69 kn 68 kn min to max 73 kn	70		73 kn
84.95 %	Average bank angle 3.0 ° 0.9 ° min to max 7.7 °	1.8		7.7 °
100 %	Average g force 0.98 g 0.95 g min to max 1.01 g	0.99		0.99 g
0 %	Landing gear up
Info	Average VSI 1,365 ft/m 1,251 ft/m min to max 1,518 ft/m	1,367		1,518 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 676 ft agl 413 ft agl min to max 935 ft agl	413		935 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 13.1 ° 11.8 ° min to max 14.3 °	13.6		13.4 °
Info	Gear Not Retracted at 20:32:45

Enroute Climb

71.84 %

Enroute climb started overhead Cugnasco (Locarno District, Ticino, Switzerland). Climbing from 1,614 ft asl to 2,875 ft asl, an increase of 1,261 ft in 1 minutes and covering 2 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
29.6 %	Climb speed 89 kn 73 kn min to max 110 kn Target 140 kn	73		110 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 5.2 ° 0.1 ° min to max 11.8 °	8.5		5.0 °
100 %	Average g force 0.98 g 0.92 g min to max 1.06 g	1.00		0.99 g
Info	Average VSI 922 ft/m -311 ft/m min to max 1,578 ft/m	1,548		-207 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 2,421 ft asl 1,614 ft asl min to max 2,919 ft asl	1,614		2,875 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle 6.6 ° -1.5 ° min to max 13.6 °	13.6		-1.5 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0

Enroute Level

99.97 %

Enroute level cruise started 1 mile south of Contone (Locarno District, Ticino, Switzerland) and lasted 4 minutes, covering 8 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
99.9 %	Average altitude 2,727 ft asl 2,472 ft asl min to max 2,900 ft asl	2,871		2,472 ft asl
100 %	Average speed 111 kn 109 kn min to max 115 kn	110		110 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 2.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 7.8 °	5.3		2.4 °
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.97 g min to max 1.04 g	0.99		0.99 g
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Average pitch angle -0.5 ° -1.8 ° min to max 1.3 °	-1.7		-1.0 °

Enroute Descent

100 %

Enroute descent started overhead Sorengo (Lugano District, Ticino, Switzerland). Descent from 2,468 ft asl to 1,474 ft asl, a decrease of 994 ft in 2 minutes and covering 3 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 99 kn 87 kn min to max 110 kn	110		87 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 6.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 18.4 °	2.3		1.0 °
100 %	Average g force 1.01 g 0.94 g min to max 1.07 g	0.99		1.02 g
Info	Average VSI -461 ft/m -826 ft/m min to max -127 ft/m	-228		-340 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 2,016 ft asl 1,474 ft asl min to max 2,468 ft asl	2,468		1,474 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle -2.0 ° -4.2 ° min to max 0.1 °	-1.1		-1.0 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 20:40:42

Enroute Level 2

100 %

Enroute level cruise started overhead Agra (Lugano District, Ticino, Switzerland) and lasted 1 minutes, covering 1 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average altitude 1,407 ft asl 1,361 ft asl min to max 1,469 ft asl	1,469		1,361 ft asl
100 %	Average speed 72 kn 68 kn min to max 86 kn	86		68 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 2.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 5.5 °	1.0		0.7 °
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.96 g min to max 1.08 g	1.00		1.02 g
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Average pitch angle 1.1 ° -1.4 ° min to max 2.2 °	-1.0		2.1 °

Arrival

100 %

Arrival started overhead Agra (Lugano District, Ticino, Switzerland).

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 68 kn 68 kn min to max 68 kn	68		68 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 1.6 ° 0.6 ° min to max 2.2 °	0.6		2.2 °
100 %	Average g force 1.02 g 1.01 g min to max 1.02 g	1.02		1.01 g
Info	Average VSI 60 ft/m 25 ft/m min to max 96 ft/m	25		96 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 1,363 ft asl 1,361 ft asl min to max 1,364 ft asl	1,361		1,364 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle 2.6 ° 2.4 ° min to max 2.8 °	2.4		2.8 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0

Arrival Final 2

91.96 %

Approaching runway 01 at LSZA Lugano from 2 nm to 1 nm. Descent from 460 ft agl to 402 ft agl. A decrease of 58 ft in 13 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
73.2 %	Approach angle 3.8 ° 3.6 ° min to max 3.9 ° Target 3.0 °	3.6		3.9 °
100 %	Average speed 69 kn 67 kn min to max 73 kn	67		73 kn
100 %	Heading variation 0.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.1 °	0.0		0.0 °
100 %	Average bank angle 0.9 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.7 °	1.7		0.8 °
100 %	Average g force 0.98 g 0.93 g min to max 1.04 g	0.97		1.03 g
Info	Average VSI -224 ft/m -485 ft/m min to max 99 ft/m	99		-362 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 440 ft agl 402 ft agl min to max 461 ft agl	460		402 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle -0.0 ° -2.0 ° min to max 2.4 °	2.4		-0.4 °

Arrival Final 1

81.85 %

Approaching runway 01 at LSZA Lugano from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 391 ft agl to 6 ft agl. A decrease of 385 ft in 47 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
9.24 %	Approach angle 2.3 ° 1.1 ° min to max 4.1 ° Target 3.0 °	3.9		1.1 °
100 %	Average speed 54 kn 43 kn min to max 74 kn	74		43 kn
100 %	Heading variation 0.0 ° -0.0 ° min to max 0.1 °	0.0		0.0 °
100 %	Average bank angle 1.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 2.8 °	0.2		2.0 °
100 %	Average g force 1.01 g 0.94 g min to max 1.06 g	0.98		0.99 g
Info	Average VSI -417 ft/m -654 ft/m min to max -248 ft/m	-353		-248 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 72 ft agl 6 ft agl min to max 391 ft agl	391		6 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle -1.0 ° -4.5 ° min to max 2.2 °	-1.3		1.9 °
Info	Flaps Position 2 at 20:42:25

Arrival Landing

56.14 %

Landing on runway 01 at LSZA Lugano, runway length 3,363 ft. Good threshold height. Threshold speed at 43 kn was well below target, take care not to stall.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
55.75 %	Threshold speed at 43 kn was well below target, take care not to stall. Target 50 kn
26.71 %	Target 50 ft agl
42.46 %	Landing and flare profile
100 %	Heading variation 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.1 °	0.0		0.1 °
99.13 %	Average bank angle 1.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 2.3 °	2.0		2.3 °
100 %	Average g force 1.01 g 0.92 g min to max 1.11 g	0.99		1.05 g
Info	Average speed 39 kn 36 kn min to max 43 kn	43		36 kn
Info	Average VSI -174 ft/m -269 ft/m min to max -77 ft/m	-247		-137 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 6 ft agl 1 ft agl min to max 12 ft agl	12		1 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 3.8 ° 1.3 ° min to max 5.7 °	1.8		5.3 °

Arrival Touchdown

93.94 %

Touchdown distance was good at 291 ft. Touchdown speed at 36 kn was good. Touchdown rate was smooth at -137 ft/m. Runway touchdown alignment was perfect. Local weather - Temperature 40 °F. Wind 4 kn at 350 °. Crosswind: 2 kn Headwind: 4 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
90.87 %	Touchdown VSI was -137 ft/m.
100 %	Touchdown distance was 291 ft Target 1,500 ft
100 %	Speed at touchdown 36 kn Target 33 kn
100 %	Runway alignment max 6.9 ft 2.0 ft left	4.2		-2.6 ft
24.5 %	Average bank angle 1.7 ° 0.1 ° min to max 2.5 °	2.3		1.8 °
100 %	Average g force 1.02 g 0.89 g min to max 1.19 g	1.05		1.01 g
100 %	Landing Bounce
Info	Average speed 33 kn 29 kn min to max 36 kn	36		29 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 7.0 ° 5.3 ° min to max 9.3 °	5.3		6.2 °

Arrival Rollout

100 %

Total landing distance 553 ft, 16 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was perfect.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Landing distance 553 ft 16 % of runway.
100 %	Runway alignment max 3.2 ft 0.0 ft left to 3.2 ft right	-2.8		-3.2 ft
100 %	Average g force 1.01 g 1.00 g min to max 1.03 g	1.02		1.02 g
Info	Average speed 30 kn 30 kn min to max 30 kn	30		30 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 5.5 ° 5.3 ° min to max 5.9 °	5.9		5.3 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.8 ° 0.4 ° min to max 1.4 °	1.4		0.4 °

Runway Exit

Exiting runway, average speed 20 kn

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
Info	Average speed 21 kn 5 kn min to max 30 kn	30		11 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 2.5 ° -2.6 ° min to max 8.3 °	5.3		-0.4 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.6 °	0.2		0.0 °
Info	Average g force 1.00 g 0.93 g min to max 1.19 g	1.03		1.00 g

Arrival Taxi

100 %

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

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 10 kn 6 kn min to max 12 kn	11		6 kn
100 %	Average speed turning corners 6 kn max 6 kn	0		6 kn
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 1.00 g min to max 1.00 g	1.00		1.00 g
Info	Average pitch angle -0.4 ° -0.7 ° min to max -0.2 °	-0.3		-0.4 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.2 °	0.1		0.0 °
Info	Engine 1 Stopped at 20:44:04
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 20:44:08
Info	Flaps Fully Retracted at 20:44:09

Takeoff on runway 08L at LSZL Locarno in the Sting S4

93.02 %

100 %

Climb 1

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 08L LSZL Locarno.

Alignment

100 %

IAS kt

100 %

Bank °

100 %

Pitch °

Info

Climb Rate fpm

Info

100 %

Climb 2

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 08L LSZL Locarno.

Alignment

100 %

IAS kt

100 %

Bank °

100 %

Pitch °

Info

Climb Rate fpm

Info

79.06 %

Climb 3

Departure climb to 1,000 ft agl from 08L LSZL Locarno.

Alignment

60.33 %

IAS kt

100 %

Bank °

84.95 %

100 %

Pitch °

Info

Climb Rate fpm

Info

Landing on runway 01 at LSZA Lugano in the Sting S4

Landing Score 82.98 %

91.96 %

Final 2

Approaching runway 01 at LSZA Lugano from 2 nm to 1 nm. Descent from 460 ft agl to 402 ft agl. A decrease of 58 ft in 13 seconds.

Glideslope

73.2 %

Poor descent path above glideslope limit

Heading

100 %

Excellent heading alignment

Glideslope °

73.2 %

IAS kt

100 %

Alignment

100 %

Bank °

100 %

Descent Rate fpm

Info

81.85 %

Final 1

Approaching runway 01 at LSZA Lugano from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 391 ft agl to 6 ft agl. A decrease of 385 ft in 47 seconds.

Glideslope

9.24 %

Poor descent path above glideslope limit

Heading

100 %

Excellent heading alignment

Glideslope °

9.24 %

IAS kt

100 %

Alignment

100 %

Bank °

100 %

Descent Rate fpm

Info

56.14 %

Landing

Landing on runway 01 at LSZA Lugano, runway length 3,363 ft. Good threshold height. Threshold speed at 43 kn was well below target, take care not to stall.

Height

26.71 %

Good threshold height. Target 50 ft agl

Speed

55.75 %

Threshold speed at 43 kt was well below target, take care not to stall. Target 57 kt

Flare

42.46 %

Very poor landing flare

Alignment

100 %

Bank °