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Maintain the centreline
A small uncorrected heading error at 40 knots becomes a metre of offset per second by 100 knots, noticed only at rotation, producing a crabbed liftoff. Root cause is nearly always eyes on the tape instead of the far end of the runway. Small heading changes displace a distant point visibly long before the nearby centreline stripes look wrong.
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The threshold, the flare and the hold-off. The approach that led to it is the stabilisation gates below.
One stabilised approach gate: five checks where the approach path is 500 ft above the runway. The 1,000 ft gate was not assessed, because the approach did not join final that far out.
Side view — the last 1,516 m of the approach.
Plan view — the full 1,516 m runway, to the same scale as the side view.
The 312 m touchdown sits inside the full-score zone. The arrival was smooth.
The rest of the report
Overall, this aircraft landing had a mix of both positive and negative aspects throughout the different phases.
During the Approach Phase, the descent path was below the glideslope limit which indicates a slight deviation from the ideal vertical descent profile. However, the heading alignment and speed were on target, which shows good pilot control in terms of horizontal navigation.
Moving on to the Landing Phase, the threshold height was slightly too low which could potentially lead to a harder landing than desired. However, there was a good landing flare, which is important for a smooth touchdown.
In the Touchdown Phase, the touchdown rate was fair, indicating that the aircraft touched down with a reasonable descent rate. The speed was on target, which is crucial for a safe landing. Additionally, the touchdown distance inside the touchdown zone suggests that the aircraft landed in the appropriate portion of the runway. The runway touchdown position being 1.9 meters from the centerline is also within an acceptable range.
Finally, during the Rollout Phase, the runway alignment was very good, indicating that the pilot maintained control of the aircraft and kept it centered on the runway.
In conclusion, while there were some areas for improvement such as the descent path during the Approach Phase and the threshold height during the Landing Phase, overall this aircraft landing can be considered satisfactory with good control displayed by the pilot in several key areas.
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