KALB to KALB Flight Report - Piper PA-24-250 Comanche

Flight from KALB to KALB

Wednesday, 02 August 2023 11:34

Minutes 14

8 nm

Fuel 12 lbs

Piper PA-24-250 Comanche

Departure

Runway 01 at KALB

Albany Intl

Albany, New York, United States

Altitude

230 ft asl

Weight

2,679 lbs

Fuel

385 lbs

Temperature

71 °F

Wind Speed

0 kt

Wind Direction

354.5 °

Headwind

0 kt

Crosswind

0 kt

Arrival

Runway 01 at KALB

Albany Intl

Albany New York, United States

230 ft asl

Altitude

2,667 lbs

Weight

373 lbs

Fuel

70 °F

Temperature

0 kt

Wind Speed

264.4 °

Wind Direction

0 kt

Headwind

0 kt

Crosswind

Flight Score 91.07%

Departure Score 89.34%

Enroute Score 97.24%

Arrival Score 83.94%

Vertical profile — planned vs actual

Landing

80.02 %

Touchdown

85.69 %

Approach & flare

Threshold height

71.47 %

Good threshold height.

Threshold speed

87.43 %

Threshold speed was a little below target at 68 kt.

Flare

64.84 %

Fair landing flare

Touchdown

Sink rate

94.42 %

Touchdown rate was smooth at -103 ft/m.

Impact

85.14 %

Speed

100 %

Touchdown speed at 47 kt was good.

Aim point

100 %

Touchdown distance was good at 1,195 ft.

Centreline

52.17 %

Runway touchdown position was significantly misaligned by 50 ft from centreline.

Bounce

100 %

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Departure Roll

75.13 %

Departure roll runway 01 at KALB Albany Intl. Takeoff distance 0 ft 0 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 56 kn. Local weather - Temperature 71 °F. Wind 0 kn at 354 °. Crosswind: 0 kn Headwind: 0 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Takeoff distance 0 ft 0 % of runway
56.3 %	Liftoff speed was 56 kn Target 70 kn
40.23 %	Runway alignment max 61.8 ft 61.8 ft left to 0.0 ft left	58.1		61.8 ft
58.29 %	Average g force 0.11 g 0.02 g min to max 0.27 g	0.27		0.02 g
100 %	Takeoff Bounce
Info	Average pitch angle 6.6 ° 6.0 ° min to max 7.0 °	6.0		7.0 °
Info	Average bank angle 2.7 ° 0.2 ° min to max 5.7 °	0.2		5.7 °
Info	Battery Master On at 11:34:39
Info	Engine 1 Started at 11:34:39
Info	Landing Gear Down at 11:34:39
Info	Landing Lights OFF should be ON at 11:34:39

Departure Climb 1

92.82 %

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 01 KALB Albany Intl.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
98.78 %	Heading variation -0.7 ° -1.1 ° min to max -0.5 °	-1.1		-0.5 °
100 %	Average speed 68 kn 57 kn min to max 75 kn	57		74 kn
89.18 %	Average bank angle 2.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 6.1 °	5.9		2.8 °
58.29 %	Average g force 0.90 g 0.02 g min to max 0.97 g	0.02		0.95 g
Info	Average VSI 145 ft/m 0 ft/m min to max 476 ft/m	193		476 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 14 ft agl 0 ft agl min to max 38 ft agl	0		38 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 6.8 ° 5.1 ° min to max 9.3 °	7.0		9.3 °

Departure Climb 2

98.03 %

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 01 KALB Albany Intl.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading variation -0.3 ° -0.5 ° min to max 0.4 °	-0.5		0.4 °
100 %	Average speed 74 kn 71 kn min to max 80 kn	74		76 kn
92.13 %	Average bank angle 2.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 5.0 °	2.7		0.9 °
100 %	Average g force 0.93 g 0.82 g min to max 1.04 g	0.96		0.88 g
Info	Average VSI 731 ft/m 485 ft/m min to max 1,194 ft/m	485		1,194 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 115 ft agl 44 ft agl min to max 397 ft agl	44		397 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 10.4 ° 7.4 ° min to max 11.8 °	9.4		11.8 °
Info	Landing Gear Up at 11:34:55

Departure Climb 3

91.39 %

Departure climb to 1,000 ft agl from 01 KALB Albany Intl.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading variation 0.4 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.5 °	0.4		0.0 °
100 %	Average speed 77 kn 74 kn min to max 80 kn	76		76 kn
56.95 %	Average bank angle 3.3 ° 0.2 ° min to max 18.4 °	0.8		18.4 °
100 %	Average g force 0.89 g 0.85 g min to max 0.94 g	0.87		0.93 g
100 %	Landing gear up
Info	Average VSI 898 ft/m 634 ft/m min to max 1,186 ft/m	1,186		721 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 637 ft agl 411 ft agl min to max 871 ft agl	411		871 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 9.6 ° 7.8 ° min to max 11.8 °	11.8		7.8 °

Enroute Climb

94.83 %

Enroute climb started 1 mile east of Niskayuna (Schenectady County, New York, United States). Climbing from 1,168 ft asl to 1,463 ft asl, an increase of 295 ft in less than 1 minute. and covering less than 1 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
87.08 %	Climb speed 80 kn 70 kn min to max 87 kn Target 90 kn	76		70 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 11.1 ° 0.2 ° min to max 22.7 °	19.9		0.2 °
100 %	Average g force 0.92 g 0.76 g min to max 1.02 g	0.91		0.78 g
Info	Average VSI 831 ft/m 297 ft/m min to max 1,566 ft/m	646		666 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 1,286 ft asl 1,168 ft asl min to max 1,463 ft asl	1,168		1,463 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle 8.3 ° 4.2 ° min to max 13.6 °	7.2		6.3 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0

Enroute Level

99.65 %

Enroute level cruise started 1 mile east of Niskayuna (Schenectady County, New York, United States) and lasted 4 minutes, covering 4 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
98.84 %	Average altitude 1,409 ft asl 1,104 ft asl min to max 1,693 ft asl	1,470		1,104 ft asl
100 %	Average speed 85 kn 77 kn min to max 99 kn	78		80 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 4.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 24.9 °	1.1		12.7 °
100 %	Average g force 0.92 g 0.79 g min to max 1.04 g	0.86		0.87 g
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Average pitch angle 2.9 ° -2.9 ° min to max 9.7 °	4.5		-0.0 °
Info	Landing Gear Down at 11:37:10
Info	Flaps Position 3 at 11:38:05
Info	Flaps Position 6 at 11:39:56

Arrival

100 %

Arrival started 1 mile east of Niskayuna (Schenectady County, New York, United States).

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 73 kn 72 kn min to max 76 kn	73		74 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 5.5 ° 0.0 ° min to max 12.9 °	12.9		0.2 °
100 %	Average g force 0.91 g 0.88 g min to max 0.99 g	0.88		0.90 g
Info	Average VSI -390 ft/m -538 ft/m min to max -112 ft/m	-389		-538 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 936 ft asl 744 ft asl min to max 1,097 ft asl	1,097		744 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle -0.6 ° -1.9 ° min to max 1.3 °	-0.8		-1.9 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Flaps Position 9 at 11:40:37

Arrival Final 1

78.71 %

Approaching runway 01 at KALB Albany Intl from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 453 ft agl to 35 ft agl. A decrease of 418 ft in 36 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
0 %	Approach angle 3.0 ° 2.2 ° min to max 4.4 ° Target 3.0 °	4.3		2.2 °
100 %	Average speed 73 kn 68 kn min to max 76 kn	74		68 kn
93.57 %	Heading variation -0.0 ° -0.1 ° min to max 0.4 °	0.4		-0.1 °
100 %	Average bank angle 1.8 ° 0.0 ° min to max 3.0 °	0.2		1.5 °
100 %	Average g force 0.91 g 0.85 g min to max 1.03 g	0.91		0.97 g
Info	Average VSI -628 ft/m -1,033 ft/m min to max -506 ft/m	-538		-528 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 116 ft agl 35 ft agl min to max 453 ft agl	453		35 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle -1.8 ° -5.5 ° min to max 0.4 °	-1.8		0.4 °

Arrival Landing

80.02 %

Landing on runway 01 at KALB Albany Intl, runway length 8,508 ft. Good threshold height. Threshold speed was a little below target at 68 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
87.43 %	Threshold speed was a little below target at 68 kn. Target 70 kn
71.47 %	Target 50 ft agl
64.84 %	Landing and flare profile
93.57 %	Heading variation -0.2 ° -0.4 ° min to max -0.1 °	-0.1		-0.4 °
97.29 %	Average bank angle 1.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 3.0 °	1.4		3.0 °
100 %	Average g force 0.92 g 0.76 g min to max 1.08 g	0.96		0.99 g
Info	Average speed 58 kn 47 kn min to max 68 kn	68		47 kn
Info	Average VSI -215 ft/m -523 ft/m min to max -9 ft/m	-523		-103 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 10 ft agl 0 ft agl min to max 32 ft agl	32		0 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 3.6 ° 0.4 ° min to max 7.7 °	0.5		7.7 °

Arrival Touchdown

85.69 %

Touchdown distance was good at 1,195 ft. Touchdown speed at 47 kn was good. Touchdown rate was smooth at -103 ft/m. Runway touchdown position was significantly misaligned by 50 ft from centreline. Local weather - Temperature 71 °F. Wind 0 kn at 264 °. Crosswind: 0 kn Headwind: 0 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
94.42 %	Touchdown VSI was -103 ft/m.
100 %	Touchdown distance was 1,195 ft Target 1,500 ft
100 %	Speed at touchdown 47 kn Target 55 kn
52.17 %	Runway alignment max 50.4 ft 49.9 ft right	-48.6		-49.3 ft
0 %	Average bank angle 4.3 ° 1.5 ° min to max 5.7 °	3.0		1.5 °
85.14 %	Average g force 0.79 g 0.49 g min to max 1.00 g	0.99		0.51 g
100 %	Landing Bounce
Info	Average speed 46 kn 44 kn min to max 47 kn	47		44 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 6.1 ° 4.1 ° min to max 7.9 °	7.7		4.3 °

Arrival Rollout

75.78 %

Total landing distance 2,593 ft, 30 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was slightly misaligned by 49 ft from centreline.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Landing distance 2,593 ft 30 % of runway.
53.67 %	Runway alignment max 68.8 ft 19.8 ft left to 49.0 ft right	-49.0		19.8 ft
66.29 %	Average g force 0.42 g 0.16 g min to max 0.88 g	0.50		0.88 g
Info	Average speed 47 kn 30 kn min to max 53 kn	53		30 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 5.7 ° 4.2 ° min to max 7.0 °	4.5		4.2 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.6 °	0.6		0.1 °

Runway Exit

Exiting runway, average speed 6 kn

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
Info	Average speed 18 kn 10 kn min to max 29 kn	29		10 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 4.0 ° 3.5 ° min to max 4.6 °	3.9		3.6 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.4 °	0.1		0.2 °
Info	Average g force 0.89 g 0.75 g min to max 0.97 g	0.94		0.97 g
Info	Flaps Position 6 at 11:42:48
Info	Flaps Position 3 at 11:42:50
Info	Flaps Fully Retracted at 11:42:53

Arrival Taxi

99.5 %

Taxiing to the parking from the runway took 22 minutes and covered less than 1 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 9 kn 0 kn min to max 17 kn	12		0 kn
98.75 %	Average speed turning corners 14 kn max 17 kn	0		0 kn
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.82 g min to max 1.16 g	1.04		1.09 g
Info	Average pitch angle 4.2 ° 3.1 ° min to max 4.8 °	3.6		4.0 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.4 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.7 °	0.4		0.2 °
Info	Landing Lights Switched Off at 11:43:43
Info	Strobe Lights Switched Off at 11:43:47
Info	Parking Brake On at 11:46:05
Info	Taxi Light OFF should be ON at 11:44:09

Takeoff on runway 01 at KALB Albany Intl in the Piper PA-24-250 Comanche

89.34 %

75.13 %

Takeoff Roll

Departure roll runway 01 at KALB Albany Intl. Takeoff distance 0 ft 0 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 56 kn. Local weather - Temperature 71 °F. Wind 0 kn at 354 °. Crosswind: 0 kn Headwind: 0 kn.

Takeoff Distance

100 %

Roll distance of 0 ft using 0 % of runway

Liftoff Speed

56.3 %

Liftoff speed was 56 kn - Target 75 kn

Alignment

40.23 %

61.8 ft left to 0.0 ft left

Bounce

100 %

No Bounce Detected

Strobe Lights

100 %

Switched On

Landing Lights

0 %

Switched Off

58.29 %

IAS kt

Info

Bank °

Info

Pitch °

Info

92.82 %

Climb 1

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 01 KALB Albany Intl.

Alignment

98.78 %

IAS kt

100 %

Bank °

89.18 %

58.29 %

Pitch °

Info

Climb Rate fpm

Info

98.03 %

Climb 2

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 01 KALB Albany Intl.

Alignment

100 %

IAS kt

100 %

Bank °

92.13 %

100 %

Pitch °

Info

Climb Rate fpm

Info

91.39 %

Climb 3

Departure climb to 1,000 ft agl from 01 KALB Albany Intl.

Alignment

100 %

IAS kt

100 %

Bank °

56.95 %

100 %

Pitch °

Info

Climb Rate fpm

Info

Landing on runway 01 at KALB Albany Intl in the Piper PA-24-250 Comanche

Landing Score 80.05 %

78.71 %

Final 1

Approaching runway 01 at KALB Albany Intl from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 453 ft agl to 35 ft agl. A decrease of 418 ft in 36 seconds.

Glideslope

0 %

Poor descent path above glideslope limit

Heading

93.57 %

Great heading alignment

Glideslope °

0 %

IAS kt

100 %

Alignment

93.57 %

Bank °

100 %

Descent Rate fpm

Info

80.02 %

Landing

Landing on runway 01 at KALB Albany Intl, runway length 8,508 ft. Good threshold height. Threshold speed was a little below target at 68 kn.

Height

71.47 %

Good threshold height. Target 50 ft agl

Speed

87.43 %

Threshold speed was a little below target at 68 kt. Target 76 kt

Flare

64.84 %

Fair landing flare

Centreline ft

93.57 %

Bank °

97.29 %

100 %

IAS kt

Info

Pitch °

Info

Descent Rate fpm

Info

85.69 %

Touchdown

94.42 %

Touchdown rate was smooth at -103 ft/m.

Speed

100 %

Touchdown speed at 47 kt was good. Target below 51 kn

Distance

100 %

Touchdown distance was good at 1,195 ft.

Alignment

52.17 %

Runway touchdown position was significantly misaligned by 50 ft from centreline.

Bank

0 %

Bank angle 4.3 °

85.14 %

G 0.79 g

Bounce

100 %

No Bounce Detected

75.78 %

Rollout

Total landing distance 2,593 ft, 30 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was slightly misaligned by 49 ft from centreline.

Distance

100 %

Landing distance 2,593 ft using 30.48 % of runway

Alignment

53.67 %

Runway rollout alignment was slightly misaligned by 49 ft from centreline.

66.29 %

IAS kt

Info

Bank °

Info

Pitch °

Info

99.5 %

Taxi

Taxiing to the parking from the runway took 22 minutes and covered less than 1 nm.

Landing Lights

100 %

Switched Off

Taxi Lights

-2 %

Switched Off

Ground Speed kt

100 %

Turn Speed

98.75 %

100 %

Bank °

Info

Pitch °

Info

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