BGAA to BGSS Flight Report - Pilatus PC-6

Flight from BGAA to BGSS

Wednesday, 10 January 2024 07:11

Minutes 71

112 nm

Fuel 142 kg

Pilatus PC-6

Departure

Runway 29 at BGAA

Aasiaat

Aasiaat, Qeqertalik, Greenland

Altitude

66 ft asl

Weight

2,392 kg

Fuel

291 kg

Temperature

-7 °C

Wind Speed

2 kt

Wind Direction

304.1 °

Headwind

2 kt

Crosswind

1 kt

Arrival

Runway 13 at BGSS

Sisimiut

Sisimiut Qeqqata, Greenland

23 ft asl

Altitude

2,251 kg

Weight

149 kg

Fuel

-7 °C

Temperature

2 kt

Wind Speed

307.1 °

Wind Direction

-2 kt

Headwind

0 kt

Crosswind

Flight Score 94.71%

Departure Score 96.14%

Enroute Score 98.32%

Arrival Score 87.60%

Vertical profile — planned vs actual

Landing

82.33 %

Touchdown

93.04 %

Approach & flare

Threshold height

55.16 %

Good threshold height.

Threshold speed

100 %

Threshold speed was good at 60 kt.

Flare

74.3 %

Good landing flare

Touchdown

Sink rate

73.34 %

Touchdown rate was firm at -304 ft/m.

Impact

95.43 %

Speed

100 %

Touchdown speed at 52 kt was good.

Aim point

100 %

Touchdown distance was good at 287 m.

Centreline

99.56 %

Runway touchdown alignment was very good.

Bounce

100 %

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Departure Taxi

99.14 %

Taxiing from the parking to the runway took 5 minutes and covered 1 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 14 kn 0 kn min to max 21 kn	0		7 kn
100 %	Average speed turning corners 10 kn max 12 kn	0		0 kn
91.43 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.96 g min to max 1.40 g	1.40		0.96 g
100 %	Beacon, navigation and taxi lights on
Info	Average pitch angle 7.5 ° 5.7 ° min to max 8.8 °	7.1		8.1 °
Info	Average bank angle 1.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 4.0 °	4.0		2.1 °
Info	Battery Master On at 07:11:31
Info	Engine 1 Started at 07:11:31
Info	Landing Gear Down at 07:11:31
Info	Parking Brake On at 07:11:31
Info	Parking Brake Off at 07:14:11
Info	Landing Lights Switched Off at 07:15:03
Info	Landing Lights Switched On at 07:15:12
Info	Beacon Light OFF should be ON at 07:15:11

Departure Roll

87.65 %

Departure roll runway 29 at BGAA Aasiaat. Takeoff distance 2,506 m 316 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 77 kn. Local weather - Temperature -6 °C. Wind 2 kn at 304 °. Crosswind: 2 kn Headwind: 2 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
0 %	Takeoff distance 2,506 m 316 % of runway
57.27 %	Liftoff speed was 77 kn Target 65 kn
80.98 %	Runway alignment max 9.37 m 7.03 m left to 2.34 m right	-2.34		5.31 m
100 %	Average g force 0.97 g 0.92 g min to max 1.04 g	0.95		1.01 g
100 %	Takeoff Bounce
Info	Average pitch angle 7.1 ° 5.3 ° min to max 8.3 °	8.1		6.0 °
Info	Average bank angle 1.6 ° 0.4 ° min to max 2.7 °	2.2		0.7 °

Departure Climb 1

100 %

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 29 BGAA Aasiaat.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading variation -0.0 ° -0.7 ° min to max 0.4 °	-0.7		0.4 °
100 %	Average speed 88 kn 78 kn min to max 94 kn	78		94 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 0.6 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.6 °	0.7		1.6 °
100 %	Average g force 1.04 g 0.98 g min to max 1.08 g	1.00		1.08 g
Info	Average VSI 515 ft/m 284 ft/m min to max 793 ft/m	284		793 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 17 ft agl 0 ft agl min to max 50 ft agl	0		50 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 7.3 ° 5.6 ° min to max 10.1 °	5.9		10.1 °

Departure Climb 2

99.24 %

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 29 BGAA Aasiaat.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading variation 0.4 ° -0.1 ° min to max 0.5 °	0.4		-0.1 °
100 %	Average speed 94 kn 87 kn min to max 96 kn	94		87 kn
96.95 %	Average bank angle 2.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 3.2 °	1.7		0.2 °
100 %	Average g force 1.06 g 0.93 g min to max 1.09 g	1.08		0.93 g
Info	Average VSI 1,178 ft/m 807 ft/m min to max 1,956 ft/m	807		1,894 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 108 ft agl 51 ft agl min to max 377 ft agl	51		377 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 11.9 ° 10.2 ° min to max 15.5 °	10.2		14.6 °

Departure Climb 3

94.65 %

Departure climb to 1,000 ft agl from 29 BGAA Aasiaat.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading variation -0.8 ° -2.5 ° min to max -0.2 °	-0.2		-2.5 °
100 %	Average speed 90 kn 86 kn min to max 96 kn	86		95 kn
73.24 %	Average bank angle 5.6 ° 0.3 ° min to max 12.2 °	0.4		12.2 °
100 %	Average g force 0.97 g 0.90 g min to max 1.07 g	0.91		1.05 g
100 %	Landing gear up
Info	Average VSI 1,165 ft/m 869 ft/m min to max 1,811 ft/m	1,811		1,193 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 559 ft agl 406 ft agl min to max 696 ft agl	406		696 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 10.6 ° 8.6 ° min to max 14.0 °	14.0		11.1 °

Enroute Climb

100 %

Enroute climb started overhead BGAA Aasiaat Aasiaat (Qeqertalik, Greenland). Climbing from 787 ft asl to 2,632 ft asl, an increase of 1,845 ft in 4 minutes and covering 7 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 96 kn 91 kn min to max 101 kn	96		98 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 2.7 ° 0.0 ° min to max 14.6 °	12.6		0.5 °
100 %	Average g force 0.99 g 0.91 g min to max 1.07 g	1.07		0.99 g
Info	Average VSI 631 ft/m 165 ft/m min to max 1,505 ft/m	1,304		276 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 1,655 ft asl 787 ft asl min to max 2,632 ft asl	787		2,632 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle 6.9 ° 4.1 ° min to max 13.1 °	12.2		5.0 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0

Enroute Level

96.65 %

Enroute level cruise started 6 miles south of Aasiaat (Qeqertalik, Greenland) and lasted 37 minutes, covering 66 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
88.82 %	Average altitude 3,038 ft asl 2,257 ft asl min to max 3,523 ft asl	2,667		2,313 ft asl
100 %	Average speed 101 kn 96 kn min to max 104 kn	98		103 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 0.6 ° 0.0 ° min to max 6.2 °	0.2		0.2 °
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.97 g min to max 1.02 g	1.00		1.00 g
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Average pitch angle 2.8 ° 1.7 ° min to max 5.0 °	4.3		2.0 °

Arrival

100 %

Arrival started 6 miles south of Aasiaat (Qeqertalik, Greenland).

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 95 kn 71 kn min to max 105 kn	104		71 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 0.9 ° 0.0 ° min to max 6.0 °	0.2		2.2 °
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.88 g min to max 1.09 g	1.00		0.98 g
Info	Average VSI -78 ft/m -412 ft/m min to max 981 ft/m	-15		-397 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 1,428 ft asl 395 ft asl min to max 2,313 ft asl	2,313		395 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle 2.4 ° 1.4 ° min to max 9.6 °	2.0		1.6 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 08:15:52
Info	Flaps Position 2 at 08:22:29

Arrival Final 1

66.07 %

Approaching runway 13 at BGSS Sisimiut from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 364 ft agl to 18 ft agl. A decrease of 347 ft in 38 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
30.37 %	Approach angle 1.8 ° 1.1 ° min to max 3.8 ° Target 3.0 °	3.5		1.4 °
0 %	Average speed 60 kn 57 kn min to max 71 kn	71		60 kn
100 %	Heading variation 0.0 ° -0.2 ° min to max 0.2 °	0.2		-0.2 °
100 %	Average bank angle 0.8 ° 0.0 ° min to max 2.8 °	2.1		0.5 °
100 %	Average g force 1.02 g 0.87 g min to max 1.11 g	0.99		0.87 g
Info	Average VSI -442 ft/m -864 ft/m min to max -5 ft/m	-421		-9 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 70 ft agl 17 ft agl min to max 364 ft agl	364		18 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 5.3 ° -0.1 ° min to max 8.6 °	1.5		4.5 °
Info	Stall Warning Activated at 08:23:51
Info	Stall Warning Deactivated at 08:23:52
Info	Stall Warning Activated at 08:23:53
Info	Stall Warning Deactivated at 08:23:54

Arrival Landing

82.33 %

Landing on runway 13 at BGSS Sisimiut, runway length 786 m. Good threshold height. Threshold speed was good at 60 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Threshold speed was good at 60 kn. Target 60 kn
55.16 %	Target 43 ft agl
74.3 %	Landing and flare profile
100 %	Heading variation -0.3 ° -0.4 ° min to max -0.2 °	-0.2		-0.2 °
99.63 %	Average bank angle 1.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 2.2 °	0.5		0.0 °
100 %	Average g force 0.98 g 0.85 g min to max 1.08 g	0.86		0.99 g
Info	Average speed 57 kn 52 kn min to max 61 kn	60		52 kn
Info	Average VSI -96 ft/m -303 ft/m min to max 9 ft/m	-12		-303 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 13 ft agl 0 ft agl min to max 18 ft agl	18		0 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 6.7 ° 4.4 ° min to max 8.4 °	4.4		5.8 °

Arrival Touchdown

93.04 %

Touchdown distance was good at 287 m. Touchdown speed at 52 kn was good. Touchdown rate was firm at -303 ft/m. Runway touchdown alignment was very good. Local weather - Temperature -6 °C. Wind 2 kn at 307 °. Crosswind: 1 kn Tailwind: 2 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
73.34 %	Touchdown VSI was -303 ft/m.
100 %	Touchdown distance was 287 m Target 415 m
100 %	Speed at touchdown 52 kn Target 54 kn
99.56 %	Runway alignment max 1.65 m 1.33 m right	-1.65		-0.98 m
100 %	Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.2 °	0.0		0.2 °
95.43 %	Average g force 1.21 g 0.99 g min to max 1.33 g	0.99		1.14 g
100 %	Landing Bounce
Info	Average speed 52 kn 51 kn min to max 52 kn	52		51 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 7.5 ° 5.8 ° min to max 8.2 °	5.8		8.1 °

Arrival Rollout

96.55 %

Total landing distance 490 m, 62 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was very good.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Landing distance 490 m 62 % of runway.
92.33 %	Runway alignment max 4.58 m 3.75 m left to 0.84 m right	-0.84		3.75 m
100 %	Average g force 1.02 g 0.98 g min to max 1.10 g	1.10		1.03 g
Info	Average speed 58 kn 35 kn min to max 62 kn	62		35 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 8.0 ° 7.5 ° min to max 8.1 °	8.1		7.5 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.5 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.1 °	0.2		0.0 °

Runway Exit

Exiting runway, average speed 1 kn

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
Info	Average speed 16 kn 11 kn min to max 29 kn	29		12 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 8.0 ° 7.5 ° min to max 9.6 °	7.5		7.8 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.5 °	0.3		0.2 °
Info	Average g force 1.00 g 0.98 g min to max 1.05 g	1.04		0.99 g
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 08:24:30
Info	Landing Lights Switched Off at 08:24:32

Arrival Taxi

100 %

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

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 7 kn 0 kn min to max 10 kn	10		0 kn
100 %	Average speed turning corners 6 kn max 7 kn	0		0 kn
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.99 g min to max 1.00 g	1.00		1.00 g
Info	Average pitch angle 7.8 ° 7.7 ° min to max 7.8 °	7.8		7.8 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.3 °	0.2		0.0 °
Info	Parking Brake On at 08:24:52
Info	Battery Master Off at 08:25:20
Info	Engine 1 Stopped at 08:25:23

Takeoff on runway 29 at BGAA Aasiaat in the Pilatus PC-6

96.14 %

99.14 %

Taxi

Taxiing from the parking to the runway took 5 minutes and covered 1 nm.

Taxi Lights

100 %

Switched On

Ground Speed kt

100 %

Turn Speed

100 %

91.43 %

Bank °

Info

Pitch °

Info

87.65 %

Takeoff Roll

Departure roll runway 29 at BGAA Aasiaat. Takeoff distance 2,506 m 316 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 77 kn. Local weather - Temperature -6 °C. Wind 2 kn at 304 °. Crosswind: 2 kn Headwind: 2 kn.

Takeoff Distance

100 %

Roll distance of 2,506 m using 315.78 % of runway

Liftoff Speed

57.27 %

Liftoff speed was 77 kn - Target 60 kn

Alignment

80.98 %

7.03 m left to 2.34 m right

Bounce

100 %

No Bounce Detected

Strobe Lights

100 %

Switched On

Landing Lights

100 %

Switched On

100 %

IAS kt

Info

Bank °

Info

Pitch °

Info

100 %

Climb 1

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 29 BGAA Aasiaat.

Alignment

100 %

IAS kt

100 %

Bank °

100 %

Pitch °

Info

Climb Rate fpm

Info

99.24 %

Climb 2

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 29 BGAA Aasiaat.

Alignment

100 %

IAS kt

100 %

Bank °

96.95 %

100 %

Pitch °

Info

Climb Rate fpm

Info

94.65 %

Climb 3

Departure climb to 1,000 ft agl from 29 BGAA Aasiaat.

Alignment

100 %

IAS kt

100 %

Bank °

73.24 %

100 %

Pitch °

Info

Climb Rate fpm

Info

Landing on runway 13 at BGSS Sisimiut in the Pilatus PC-6

Landing Score 84.5 %

66.07 %

Final 1

Approaching runway 13 at BGSS Sisimiut from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 364 ft agl to 18 ft agl. A decrease of 347 ft in 38 seconds.

Glideslope

30.37 %

Poor descent path above glideslope limit

Heading

100 %

Excellent heading alignment

Glideslope °

30.37 %

IAS kt

0 %

Alignment

100 %

Bank °

100 %

Descent Rate fpm

Info

82.33 %

Landing

Landing on runway 13 at BGSS Sisimiut, runway length 786 m. Good threshold height. Threshold speed was good at 60 kn.

Height

55.16 %

Good threshold height. Target 50 ft agl

Speed

100 %

Threshold speed was good at 60 kt. Target 60 kt

Flare

74.3 %

Good landing flare

Centreline ft

100 %

Bank °

99.63 %

100 %

IAS kt

Info

Pitch °

Info

Descent Rate fpm

Info

93.04 %

Touchdown

73.34 %

Touchdown rate was firm at -304 ft/m.

Speed

100 %

Touchdown speed at 52 kt was good. Target below 55 kn

Distance

100 %

Touchdown distance was good at 287 m.

Alignment

99.56 %

Runway touchdown alignment was very good.

Bank

100 %

Bank angle 0.1 °

95.43 %

G 1.21 g

Bounce

100 %

No Bounce Detected

96.55 %

Rollout

Total landing distance 490 m, 62 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was very good.

Distance

100 %

Landing distance 490 m using 62.33 % of runway

Alignment

92.33 %

Runway rollout alignment was very good.

100 %

IAS kt

Info

Bank °

Info

Pitch °

Info

100 %

Taxi

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

Landing Lights

100 %

Switched Off

Taxi Lights

100 %

Switched On

Ground Speed kt

100 %

Turn Speed

100 %

Bank °

Info

Pitch °

Info

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