KBLF to WV09 Flight Report - Piper PA-24-250 Comanche

Flight from KBLF to WV09

Saturday, 04 May 2024 15:13

Minutes 17

18 nm

Fuel 19 lbs

Piper PA-24-250 Comanche

Departure

Runway 23 at KBLF

Mercer County

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States

Altitude

2,851 ft asl

Weight

2,181 lbs

Fuel

295 lbs

Temperature

64 °F

Wind Speed

14 kt

Wind Direction

263.9 °

Headwind

11 kt

Crosswind

9 kt

Arrival

Runway 10 at WV09

Mike Ferrell Field

Corinne West Virginia, United States

2,218 ft asl

Altitude

2,163 lbs

Weight

276 lbs

Fuel

67 °F

Temperature

0 kt

Wind Speed

0.0 °

Wind Direction

0 kt

Headwind

0 kt

Crosswind

Flight Score 63.64%

Departure Score 85.33%

Enroute Score 99.88%

Arrival Score 81.09%

Vertical profile — planned vs actual

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Flight Stages KBLF to WV09

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Departure Taxi

65.07 %

Taxiing from the parking to the runway took 8 minutes and covered 2 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
38.67 %	Average speed 15 kn 0 kn min to max 34 kn	8		34 kn
100 %	Average speed turning corners 8 kn max 14 kn	0		0 kn
96 %	Average g force 0.96 g 0.68 g min to max 1.14 g	1.00		0.68 g
Info	Average pitch angle 3.5 ° 2.4 ° min to max 5.8 °	4.4		3.6 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.4 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.1 °	0.2		0.9 °
Info	Battery Master On at 15:13:27
Info	Engine 1 Started at 15:13:27
Info	Beacon Lights Switched On at 15:13:27
Info	Landing Gear Down at 15:13:27
Info	Parking Brake On at 15:13:27
Info	Pitot Heat Switched On at 15:13:51
Info	Strobe Lights Switched On at 15:13:52
Info	Parking Brake Off at 15:18:53
Info	Parking Brake On at 15:20:46
Info	Parking Brake Off at 15:22:04
Info	Flaps Position 3 at 15:22:08
Info	Flaps Position 9 at 15:22:09
0 %	Taxi Lights at 15:20:29

Departure Roll

83.76 %

Departure roll runway 23 at KBLF Mercer County. Takeoff distance 13,671 ft 288 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 53 kn. Local weather - Temperature 65 °F. Wind 14 kn at 263 °. Crosswind: 10 kn Headwind: 11 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
0 %	Takeoff distance 13,671 ft 288 % of runway
68.3 %	Liftoff speed was 53 kn Target 70 kn
96.38 %	Runway alignment max 18.6 ft 13.3 ft left to 5.4 ft right	-5.4		13.3 ft
58.29 %	Average g force 0.30 g 0.02 g min to max 0.59 g	0.57		0.02 g
100 %	Takeoff Bounce
Info	Average pitch angle 3.5 ° 3.2 ° min to max 4.6 °	3.5		4.6 °
Info	Average bank angle 1.0 ° 0.2 ° min to max 3.3 °	0.9		3.3 °
0 %	Landing Lights at 15:22:28

Departure Climb 1

98.75 %

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 23 KBLF Mercer County.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading variation -0.4 ° -0.4 ° min to max -0.3 °	-0.4		-0.3 °
100 %	Average speed 57 kn 53 kn min to max 57 kn	53		57 kn
95.68 %	Average bank angle 1.5 ° 0.4 ° min to max 3.6 °	3.4		1.4 °
98.29 %	Average g force 0.93 g 0.72 g min to max 1.10 g	1.03		0.88 g
Info	Average VSI 633 ft/m 409 ft/m min to max 740 ft/m	409		740 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 20 ft agl 0 ft agl min to max 48 ft agl	0		48 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 9.1 ° 4.9 ° min to max 10.2 °	4.9		10.1 °

Departure Climb 2

88.64 %

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 23 KBLF Mercer County.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
69.5 %	Heading variation 0.2 ° -0.3 ° min to max 4.4 °	-0.3		4.4 °
100 %	Average speed 57 kn 57 kn min to max 61 kn	57		60 kn
85.05 %	Average bank angle 3.2 ° 1.6 ° min to max 7.7 °	1.6		7.2 °
100 %	Average g force 0.88 g 0.85 g min to max 0.98 g	0.89		0.88 g
Info	Average VSI 800 ft/m 741 ft/m min to max 1,147 ft/m	741		1,080 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 108 ft agl 49 ft agl min to max 381 ft agl	49		381 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 10.3 ° 8.8 ° min to max 12.8 °	10.1		12.4 °
Info	Landing Gear Up at 15:22:39
Info	Flaps Position 6 at 15:22:52

Departure Climb 3

90.43 %

Departure climb to 1,000 ft agl from 23 KBLF Mercer County.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
69.33 %	Heading variation 5.5 ° 5.4 ° min to max 5.8 °	5.4		5.8 °
100 %	Average speed 60 kn 60 kn min to max 60 kn	60		60 kn
82.82 %	Average bank angle 8.0 ° 7.4 ° min to max 8.5 °	7.4		8.5 °
100 %	Average g force 0.88 g 0.88 g min to max 0.88 g	0.88		0.88 g
100 %	Landing gear up
Info	Average VSI 1,034 ft/m 1,012 ft/m min to max 1,056 ft/m	1,056		1,012 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 415 ft agl 398 ft agl min to max 432 ft agl	398		432 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 12.1 ° 12.0 ° min to max 12.3 °	12.3		12.0 °

Enroute Climb

100 %

Enroute climb started overhead KBLF Mercer County Bluefield (West Virginia, United States). Climbing from 3,304 ft asl to 4,912 ft asl, an increase of 1,608 ft in 3 minutes and covering 6 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 78 kn 56 kn min to max 124 kn	60		124 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 4.9 ° 0.0 ° min to max 12.3 °	8.9		1.3 °
100 %	Average g force 0.89 g 0.82 g min to max 1.00 g	0.87		0.91 g
Info	Average VSI 698 ft/m -314 ft/m min to max 1,283 ft/m	994		433 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 4,082 ft asl 3,304 ft asl min to max 4,912 ft asl	3,304		4,912 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle 6.2 ° -3.2 ° min to max 12.6 °	11.9		-1.8 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0

Enroute Level

100 %

Enroute level cruise started 1 mile north of Montcalm (West Virginia, United States) and lasted 2 minutes, covering 5 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average altitude 4,922 ft asl 4,796 ft asl min to max 5,039 ft asl	4,915		4,796 ft asl
100 %	Average speed 135 kn 127 kn min to max 139 kn	132		133 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 5.1 ° 0.1 ° min to max 8.4 °	2.4		0.2 °
100 %	Average g force 0.90 g 0.78 g min to max 0.93 g	0.93		0.91 g
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Average pitch angle -3.3 ° -4.7 ° min to max -1.8 °	-3.0		-3.6 °

Enroute Descent

100 %

Enroute descent started 1 mile north west of Piedmont (West Virginia, United States). Descent from 4,793 ft asl to 4,453 ft asl, a decrease of 340 ft in 1 minutes and covering 2 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 137 kn 130 kn min to max 140 kn	134		137 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 5.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 8.0 °	0.4		1.4 °
100 %	Average g force 0.90 g 0.87 g min to max 0.93 g	0.87		0.93 g
Info	Average VSI -558 ft/m -733 ft/m min to max -189 ft/m	-189		-519 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 4,627 ft asl 4,453 ft asl min to max 4,793 ft asl	4,793		4,453 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle -4.7 ° -5.4 ° min to max -3.6 °	-3.6		-4.4 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0

Enroute Level 2

99.82 %

Enroute level cruise started 3 miles north west of Piedmont (West Virginia, United States) and lasted 2 minutes, covering 5 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
99.79 %	Average altitude 4,415 ft asl 4,155 ft asl min to max 4,559 ft asl	4,425		4,431 ft asl
100 %	Average speed 129 kn 114 kn min to max 139 kn	136		128 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 11.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 27.4 °	2.6		16.8 °
98.86 %	Average g force 0.92 g 0.73 g min to max 1.13 g	0.88		0.87 g
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Average pitch angle -0.1 ° -7.0 ° min to max 6.1 °	-4.2		2.9 °
Info	Flaps Position 3 at 15:28:56
Info	Flaps Fully Retracted at 15:28:57
Info	Landing Lights Switched On at 15:29:43
Info	Taxi Lights Switched On at 15:29:43

Enroute Descent 2

99.43 %

Enroute descent started overhead Corinne (West Virginia, United States). Descent from 4,446 ft asl to 2,577 ft asl, a decrease of 1,868 ft in 4 minutes and covering less than 1 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 129 kn 105 kn min to max 146 kn	127		105 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 15.7 ° 0.0 ° min to max 25.7 °	17.0		0.3 °
94.29 %	Average g force 0.93 g 0.65 g min to max 1.09 g	0.87		0.89 g
Info	Average VSI -487 ft/m -2,049 ft/m min to max 906 ft/m	906		-272 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 3,651 ft asl 2,577 ft asl min to max 4,481 ft asl	4,446		2,577 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle -1.6 ° -7.0 ° min to max 3.1 °	2.3		-0.9 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Landing Gear Down at 15:34:02
Info	Flaps Position 3 at 15:34:34

Enroute Level 3

100 %

Enroute level cruise started overhead WV09 Mike Ferrell Field Corinne (West Virginia, United States) and lasted 1 minutes, covering 1 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average altitude 2,696 ft asl 2,572 ft asl min to max 2,756 ft asl	2,574		2,747 ft asl
100 %	Average speed 79 kn 63 kn min to max 105 kn	105		70 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 10.5 ° 0.0 ° min to max 17.4 °	0.2		14.3 °
100 %	Average g force 0.91 g 0.78 g min to max 1.12 g	0.88		0.93 g
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Average pitch angle 2.5 ° -1.7 ° min to max 6.3 °	-1.7		1.9 °

Arrival

58.55 %

Arrival started overhead WV09 Mike Ferrell Field Corinne (West Virginia, United States).

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 90 kn 68 kn min to max 113 kn	71		80 kn
4.67 %	Average bank angle 19.0 ° 1.2 ° min to max 49.2 °	15.1		24.5 °
83.43 %	Average g force 0.96 g 0.67 g min to max 1.54 g	0.93		0.99 g
Info	Average VSI -400 ft/m -1,898 ft/m min to max 1,706 ft/m	128		-1,457 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 2,546 ft asl 2,318 ft asl min to max 2,791 ft asl	2,750		2,318 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle -3.1 ° -14.8 ° min to max 9.8 °	2.0		-9.6 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Flaps Position 6 at 15:36:17
Info	Flaps Position 9 at 15:36:38

Arrival Final 1

89.84 %

Approaching runway 10 at WV09 Mike Ferrell Field from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 76 ft agl to 57 ft agl. A decrease of 20 ft in 0 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
98.64 %	Approach angle 4.0 ° 3.4 ° min to max 4.1 ° Target 3.0 °	4.1		3.4 °
100 %	Average speed 80 kn 80 kn min to max 80 kn	80		80 kn
96.8 %	Heading variation 0.6 ° 0.4 ° min to max 0.6 °	0.6		0.4 °
53.75 %	Average bank angle 20.0 ° 13.6 ° min to max 20.5 °	20.5		13.6 °
100 %	Average g force 0.88 g 0.86 g min to max 1.09 g	0.86		1.09 g
Info	Average VSI -1,472 ft/m -1,498 ft/m min to max -1,470 ft/m	-1,470		-1,498 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 75 ft agl 57 ft agl min to max 76 ft agl	76		57 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle -10.0 ° -10.0 ° min to max -9.2 °	-10.0		-9.2 °

Arrival Landing

72.35 %

Landing on runway 10 at WV09 Mike Ferrell Field, runway length 1,880 ft. Good threshold height. Threshold speed was well above target at 80 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
92.45 %	Threshold speed was well above target at 80 kn. Target 70 kn
67.09 %	Target 31 ft agl
79.26 %	Landing and flare profile
27.2 %	Heading variation 1.1 ° 0.4 ° min to max 2.3 °	0.4		2.3 °
73.87 %	Average bank angle 3.0 ° 0.1 ° min to max 12.4 °	12.4		2.0 °
50.86 %	Average g force 1.07 g 0.70 g min to max 2.11 g	1.08		1.14 g
Info	Average speed 72 kn 62 kn min to max 81 kn	80		62 kn
Info	Average VSI -473 ft/m -1,495 ft/m min to max 46 ft/m	-1,495		-215 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 13 ft agl -1 ft agl min to max 51 ft agl	51		-1 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle -1.1 ° -9.2 ° min to max 4.1 °	-9.2		0.4 °

Takeoff on runway 23 at KBLF Mercer County in the Piper PA-24-250 Comanche

90.91 %

65.07 %

Taxi

Taxiing from the parking to the runway took 8 minutes and covered 2 nm.

Taxi Lights

0 %

Switched On

Speed

38.67 %

Turn Speed

100 %

96 %

Bank

Info

Pitch

Info

83.76 %

Takeoff Roll

Takeoff Distance

100 %

Roll distance of 13,671 ft using 288.36 % of runway

Liftoff Speed

68.3 %

Liftoff speed was 53 kn - Target 70 kn

Alignment

96.38 %

13.3 ft left to 5.4 ft right

Bounce

100 %

No Bounce Detected

Strobe Lights

100 %

Switched On

Landing Lights

0 %

Switched On

58.29 %

Speed

Info

Bank

Info

Pitch

Info

98.75 %

Climb 1

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 23 KBLF Mercer County.

Heading

100 %

Speed

100 %

Bank

95.68 %

98.29 %

Pitch

Info

Climb Rate

Info

88.64 %

Climb 2

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 23 KBLF Mercer County.

Heading

69.5 %

Speed

100 %

Bank

85.05 %

100 %

Pitch

Info

Climb Rate

Info

90.43 %

Climb 3

Departure climb to 1,000 ft agl from 23 KBLF Mercer County.

Heading

69.33 %

Speed

100 %

Bank

82.82 %

100 %

Pitch

Info

Climb Rate

Info

Landing on runway 10 at WV09 Mike Ferrell Field in the Piper PA-24-250 Comanche

Landing Score 81.09 %

89.84 %

Final 1

Approaching runway 10 at WV09 Mike Ferrell Field from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 76 ft agl to 57 ft agl. A decrease of 20 ft in 0 seconds.

Glideslope

98.64 %

Heading

96.8 %

Glideslope

98.64 %

IAS

100 %

Heading

96.8 %

Bank

53.75 %

100 %

Descent Rate

Info

72.35 %

Landing

Landing on runway 10 at WV09 Mike Ferrell Field, runway length 1,880 ft. Good threshold height. Threshold speed was well above target at 80 kn.

Height

67.09 %

Target 50 ft agl

Speed

92.45 %

Target 70 kt

Flare

79.26 %

Heading

27.2 %

Bank

73.87 %

50.86 %

IAS

Info

Pitch

Info

Descent Rate

Info

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