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NZMJ
Queenstown, New Zealand
Runway 02
Elevation26 ft asl
Weight756 kg
Fuel79 kg
Wind270° · 2 kn · 1 kn cross

Flight Score

92.14 %
NZMF
Milford Sound, New Zealand
Runway 11
Elevation3 ft asl
Weight750 kg
Fuel73 kg
Wind268° · 2 kn · 1 kn cross
5 May 2024 0:19 22 nm DR400 6 kg
Departure Score
95.87 %
Enroute Score
99.46 %
Arrival Score
76.55 %

What went well

Touchdown 203 m in — inside the full-score zone
Airborne in 324 m — 66 % of the runway
Held the centreline on the roll — 3.71 m off at liftoff

What held you back

Arrival Landing — at 27 %, Landing and flare profile at 42 %, −3.93 points
Arrival Touchdown — Speed at touchdown 67 kn at 43 %, Touchdown VSI was -353 ft/m. at 68 %, −1.80 points
Arrival Rollout — bounce at touchdown; Runway alignment max 7.38 m at 84 %, −1.14 points

Top opportunity

Reduce your height at the threshold

Arrival Landing

Even a modest height error carries straight through to the touchdown. Geometry alone says that crossing the threshold 10 feet high on a 3° path moves your touchdown roughly 190 feet further down the runway before the flare adds anything.

Read more in The Stabilised Approach

Start to finish · 15 stages, 14 scored

The flight story

Departure One segment per stage, in flight order — colour is the score band. Drag the bar to move along the flight, or click a stage card to open its detail. Arrival
Departure Taxi 90.00Taxiing from the parking to the runway took less than 1 minute. and covered less than 1 nm.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Average speed 0 kn0 kn min to max 0 kn 0 0 kn
100 % Average speed turning corners 0 knmax 0 kn 0 0 kn
100 % Average g force 1.00 g1.00 g min to max 1.00 g 1.00 1.00 g
Info Average pitch angle 0.0 °0.0 ° min to max 0.0 ° 0.0 0.0 °
Info Average bank angle 0.0 °0.0 ° min to max 0.0 ° 0.0 0.0 °
Departure Roll 99.52Departure roll runway 02 at NZMJ Martins Bay Aerodrome. Takeoff distance 0 m 0 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 56 kn. Local weather - Temperature 15 °C. Wind 2 kn at 269 °. Crosswind: 1 kn Tailwind: 1 kn.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Takeoff distance 0 m0 % of runway
100 % Liftoff speed was 56 knTarget 54 kn
98 % Runway alignment max 3.71 m3.71 m left to 0.00 m left 2.46 3.71 m
100 % Average g force 1.00 g0.97 g min to max 1.03 g 1.00 1.03 g
100 % Takeoff Bounce
Info Average pitch angle 3.2 °2.7 ° min to max 6.7 ° 3.1 6.7 °
Info Average bank angle 0.5 °0.2 ° min to max 0.9 ° 0.6 0.6 °

Events

Info Flaps Position 1 2 ft agl
Info Parking Brake On 2 ft agl
Info Parking Brake Off 2 ft agl
Departure Climb 1 99.89Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 02 NZMJ Martins Bay Aerodrome.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Heading variation -0.8 °-0.9 ° min to max -0.7 ° -0.7 -0.8 °
100 % Average speed 59 kn56 kn min to max 61 kn 56 60 kn
99.6 % Average bank angle 1.2 °0.0 ° min to max 2.2 ° 0.5 0.8 °
100 % Average g force 1.02 g0.91 g min to max 1.19 g 1.05 1.05 g
Info Average VSI 368 ft/m300 ft/m min to max 569 ft/m 377 569 ft/m
Info Average altitude 22 ft agl0 ft agl min to max 49 ft agl 0 49 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle 9.5 °7.3 ° min to max 12.6 ° 7.3 12.6 °
Departure Climb 2 94.05Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 02 NZMJ Martins Bay Aerodrome.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
91 % Heading variation -0.9 °-2.7 ° min to max -0.8 ° -0.8 -2.7 °
100 % Average speed 57 kn54 kn min to max 60 kn 60 54 kn
85 % Average bank angle 2.1 °0.0 ° min to max 7.6 ° 0.8 7.6 °
100 % Average g force 1.00 g0.86 g min to max 1.06 g 1.05 1.02 g
Info Average VSI 771 ft/m379 ft/m min to max 932 ft/m 576 459 ft/m
Info Average altitude 88 ft agl50 ft agl min to max 171 ft agl 50 171 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle 14.6 °10.4 ° min to max 16.9 ° 12.7 12.6 °

Events

Fail Bounce during liftoff 119 ft agl · 54 kt
Enroute Climb 100.00Enroute climb started overhead NZMJ Martins Bay Aerodrome Queenstown (Otago, New Zealand). Climbing from 202 ft asl to 627 ft asl, an increase of 424 ft in 1 minutes and covering less than 1 nm.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Average speed 70 kn53 kn min to max 87 kn 54 84 kn
100 % Average bank angle 7.7 °0.1 ° min to max 16.7 ° 8.7 0.8 °
100 % Average g force 1.00 g0.81 g min to max 1.17 g 0.94 0.92 g
Info Average VSI 388 ft/m-100 ft/m min to max 915 ft/m 463 515 ft/m
Info Average altitude 389 ft asl202 ft asl min to max 627 ft asl 202 627 ft asl
Info Average pitch angle 7.8 °2.8 ° min to max 14.0 ° 11.7 4.8 °
Info Turn coordination 00 min to max 0 0 0

Events

Info Flaps Fully Retracted 171 ft agl · 54 kt
Enroute Level 100.00Enroute level cruise started overhead NZMJ Martins Bay Aerodrome Queenstown (Otago, New Zealand) and lasted less than 1 minute. , covering less than 1 nm.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Average altitude 698 ft asl632 ft asl min to max 771 ft asl 632 714 ft asl
100 % Average speed 94 kn85 kn min to max 106 kn 85 106 kn
100 % Average bank angle 0.9 °0.1 ° min to max 1.5 ° 0.8 0.2 °
100 % Average g force 1.00 g0.79 g min to max 1.10 g 0.93 1.07 g
Info Turn coordination 00 min to max 0 0 0
Info Average pitch angle 2.9 °-2.4 ° min to max 8.3 ° 4.0 3.0 °

Events

Info Landing Gear Down 626 ft agl · 87 kt
Enroute Climb 2 100.00Enroute climb started 1 mile west of NZMJ Martins Bay Aerodrome Queenstown (Otago, New Zealand). Climbing from 720 ft asl to 1,090 ft asl, an increase of 370 ft in 1 minutes and covering 2 nm.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Average speed 102 kn99 kn min to max 105 kn 105 102 kn
100 % Average bank angle 0.8 °0.0 ° min to max 1.8 ° 0.1 0.2 °
100 % Average g force 1.00 g0.95 g min to max 1.06 g 1.06 1.00 g
Info Average VSI 344 ft/m19 ft/m min to max 757 ft/m 275 411 ft/m
Info Average altitude 926 ft asl720 ft asl min to max 1,090 ft asl 720 1,090 ft asl
Info Average pitch angle 3.3 °1.4 ° min to max 5.6 ° 3.5 3.7 °
Info Turn coordination 00 min to max 0 0 0
Enroute Level 2 97.28Enroute level cruise started 2 miles west of NZMJ Martins Bay Aerodrome Queenstown (Otago, New Zealand) and lasted 11 minutes, covering 16 nm.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
91 % Average altitude 1,777 ft asl1,097 ft asl min to max 1,910 ft asl 1,097 1,889 ft asl
100 % Average speed 103 kn101 kn min to max 106 kn 102 103 kn
100 % Average bank angle 1.3 °0.0 ° min to max 13.6 ° 0.5 1.2 °
100 % Average g force 1.00 g0.98 g min to max 1.04 g 0.99 1.00 g
Info Turn coordination 00 min to max 0 0 0
Info Average pitch angle 1.8 °-0.1 ° min to max 3.7 ° 3.7 1.4 °
Enroute Descent 100.00Enroute descent started 2 miles north west of Milford Sound (Southland, New Zealand). Descent from 1,888 ft asl to 1,805 ft asl, a decrease of 83 ft in less than 1 minute. and covering less than 1 nm.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Average speed 104 kn103 kn min to max 106 kn 103 104 kn
100 % Average bank angle 0.9 °0.2 ° min to max 1.9 ° 1.2 1.5 °
100 % Average g force 0.99 g0.90 g min to max 1.03 g 0.98 0.97 g
Info Average VSI -226 ft/m-476 ft/m min to max -2 ft/m -2 -476 ft/m
Info Average altitude 1,851 ft asl1,805 ft asl min to max 1,888 ft asl 1,888 1,805 ft asl
Info Average pitch angle -0.0 °-1.6 ° min to max 1.1 ° 1.1 -1.6 °
Info Turn coordination 00 min to max 0 0 0
Arrival 99.31Arrival started 2 miles north west of Milford Sound (Southland, New Zealand).
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Average speed 95 kn79 kn min to max 113 kn 104 79 kn
100 % Average bank angle 4.0 °0.0 ° min to max 14.0 ° 1.4 11.8 °
97 % Average g force 0.98 g0.69 g min to max 1.23 g 0.98 0.98 g
Info Average VSI -1,565 ft/m-2,580 ft/m min to max -514 ft/m -540 -1,541 ft/m
Info Average altitude 1,097 ft asl256 ft asl min to max 1,796 ft asl 1,796 256 ft asl
Info Average pitch angle -8.5 °-15.7 ° min to max -1.5 ° -1.8 -10.2 °
Info Turn coordination 00 min to max 0 0 0

Events

Info Flaps Position 1 1,716 ft agl · 109 kt
Info Flaps Position 2 1,490 ft agl · 116 kt
Arrival Final 1 88.66Approaching runway 11 at NZMF Milford Sound from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 224 ft agl to 87 ft agl. A decrease of 137 ft in 6 seconds.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
74 % Approach angle 5.4 °5.0 ° min to max 6.6 °Target 3.0 ° 6.6 5.0 °
100 % Average speed 76 kn73 kn min to max 80 kn 79 73 kn
89 % Heading variation 0.3 °0.1 ° min to max 0.8 ° 0.8 0.1 °
84 % Average bank angle 4.3 °2.3 ° min to max 9.0 ° 9.0 4.0 °
93 % Average g force 0.95 g0.76 g min to max 1.38 g 0.79 0.76 g
Info Average VSI -1,203 ft/m-1,854 ft/m min to max -759 ft/m -1,701 -985 ft/m
Info Average altitude 129 ft agl87 ft agl min to max 224 ft agl 224 87 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle -7.1 °-12.7 ° min to max -1.9 ° -12.7 -8.6 °
00.250.50.751050100150200Distance to Touchdown NMApproach Height ft00.250.50.751-30-23-15-7.507.5152330Distance to Touchdown NMApproach Runway Alignment m
Arrival Landing 52.80Landing on runway 11 at NZMF Milford Sound, runway length 774 m. Threshold height at 80 ft agl was well above target. Threshold speed was excessively high at 73 kn.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
48 % Threshold speed was excessively high at 73 kn. Target 55 kn
27 % Target 42 ft agl
42 % Landing and flare profile
100 % Heading variation 0.2 °0.1 ° min to max 0.3 ° 0.1 0.3 °
94 % Average bank angle 2.0 °0.0 ° min to max 4.1 ° 3.7 4.1 °
81 % Average g force 1.09 g0.73 g min to max 1.59 g 0.73 0.93 g
Info Average speed 72 kn67 kn min to max 74 kn 73 67 kn
Info Average VSI -1,004 ft/m-1,467 ft/m min to max -352 ft/m -1,090 -353 ft/m
Info Average altitude 29 ft agl5 ft agl min to max 80 ft agl 80 5 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle -3.5 °-10.9 ° min to max 3.2 ° -9.9 -1.1 °
07515022501631476278Runway Distance mLanding Height ft075150225-12-10-8-6-4-2024681012Runway Distance mRunway Width m
Arrival Touchdown 78.44Touchdown distance was good at 193 m. Touchdown speed at 67 kn was excessively fast. Touchdown rate was firm at -353 ft/m. Runway touchdown alignment was very good. Local weather - Temperature 16 °C. Wind 2 kn at 268 °. Crosswind: 1 kn Tailwind: 2 kn.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
68 % Touchdown VSI was -353 ft/m.
100 % Touchdown distance was 193 mTarget 411 m
43 % Speed at touchdown 67 knTarget 51 kn
100 % Runway alignment max 3.52 m1.15 m left 2.59 -0.93 m
72 % Average bank angle 0.9 °0.0 ° min to max 4.2 ° 4.1 0.0 °
85 % Average g force 1.02 g0.85 g min to max 1.52 g 0.93 1.04 g
100 % Landing Bounce
Info Average speed 63 kn60 kn min to max 67 kn 67 60 kn
Info Average pitch angle 2.3 °-1.3 ° min to max 5.0 ° -1.1 2.6 °
Arrival Rollout 86.28Total landing distance 597 m, 77 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was very good.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
92 % Landing distance 597 m77 % of runway.
84 % Runway alignment max 7.38 m0.00 m left to 7.38 m right -1.02 -4.71 m
100 % Average g force 1.00 g0.97 g min to max 1.05 g 1.04 1.01 g
Info Average speed 54 kn34 kn min to max 61 kn 61 34 kn
Info Average pitch angle 2.6 °2.3 ° min to max 3.2 ° 2.6 2.7 °
Info Average bank angle 0.3 °0.0 ° min to max 0.7 ° 0.0 0.2 °

Events

Fail Bounce during touchdown 2 ft agl · 53 kt
Runway Exit Exiting runway, average speed 31 kn
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
Info Average speed 31 kn0 kn min to max 66 kn 34 66 kn
Info Average pitch angle 2.4 °1.7 ° min to max 3.4 ° 2.8 1.7 °
Info Average bank angle 0.1 °0.0 ° min to max 0.7 ° 0.1 0.0 °
Info Average g force 1.00 g0.93 g min to max 1.03 g 1.01 1.03 g

Events

Info Parking Brake On 2 ft agl · 1 kt
Info Parking Brake Off 2 ft agl · 3 kt
Info Flaps Position 1 2 ft agl · 49 kt

Takeoff

FailTaxi lightsOff
100.00Takeoff roll324 m · 66 %
100.00Liftoff speed56 kt
97.59Runway alignment3.71 m L
OkBounce on takeoffNone
99.89Rate of climb368 fpm

Landing

The threshold, the flare and the hold-off. The approach that led to it is the stabilisation gates below.

27.42Threshold height79 ft
48.10Threshold speed73 kt
100.00Centreline offset0.08 m L

The stabilisation gates

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.

Five checks, one gate500 ft
Gear down
Sink rate
On glideslope
On centreline
On speed

Touchdown on NZMF 11

Past threshold100.00
203m
Centreline100.00
0.93m R
Speed42.86
67kt
Touchdown rate68.12
-355fpm
Impact84.57
1.52G
BouncesOk
None

Side view — the last 774 m of the approach.

79 ft over the threshold · target 50 ft 80 ft400 Ideal — 50 ft, down at 305 m This flight — 79 ft, down at 203 m

Plan view — the full 774 m runway, to the same scale as the side view.

500 THRESHOLD FULL SCORE TO 503 M 203 m past threshold CLEARED

The 203 m touchdown sits inside the full-score zone. The arrival was smooth.

Runway used 511 m of 774 m · 66 %
Rollout distance100.00
307m65 % used
Rollout alignment84.21
7.38m R

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Takeoff report
Takeoff on runway 02 at NZMJ Martins Bay Aerodrome in the Robin DR400
95.87 %
90 %
Taxi
Taxiing from the parking to the runway took less than 1 minute. and covered less than 1 nm.
Taxi Lights
0 %
Switched On
Ground Speed kt
100 %
30 15 0
Turn Speed
100 %
30 15 0
G
100 %
1.25 1 0.75
Bank °
Info
1 0.5 0
Pitch °
Info
1 0.5 0
99.52 %
Takeoff Roll
Departure roll runway 02 at NZMJ Martins Bay Aerodrome. Takeoff distance 0 m 0 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 56 kn. Local weather - Temperature 15 °C. Wind 2 kn at 269 °. Crosswind: 1 kn Tailwind: 1 kn.
Takeoff Distance
100 %
Roll distance of 0 m using 0 % of runway
Liftoff Speed
100 %
Liftoff speed was 56 kn - Target 54 kn
Alignment
97.59 %
3.71 m left to 0.00 m left
Bounce
100 %
No Bounce Detected
Strobe Lights
100 %
Switched On
Landing Lights
100 %
Switched On
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
IAS kt
Info
60 30 0
Bank °
Info
1 0.5 0
Pitch °
Info
7 4.5 2
0250-505 Runway Distance m Runway Alignment to End of Runway m
99.89 %
Climb 1
Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 02 NZMJ Martins Bay Aerodrome.
Alignment
100 %
2 0 -2
IAS kt
100 %
70 60 50
Bank °
99.58 %
3 1.5 0
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
Pitch °
Info
13 10 7
Climb Rate fpm
Info
600 250 -100
94.05 %
Climb 2
Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 02 NZMJ Martins Bay Aerodrome.
Alignment
90.88 %
2 0 -2
IAS kt
100 %
70 60 50
Bank °
85.32 %
8 4 0
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
Pitch °
Info
17 14 10
Climb Rate fpm
Info
1,000 600 200
02500510152025 Runway Distance m Height at End of Runway ft
00.020.040.050.070.090100 Climb Distance NM Climb Profile to 1,000 ft
00.020.040.050.070.09-60-48-36-24-1201224364860 Climb Distance NM Runway Alignment (in m) to 1,000 ft
Landing report
Landing on runway 11 at NZMF Milford Sound in the Robin DR400
Landing Score 76.55 %
88.66 %
Final 1
Approaching runway 11 at NZMF Milford Sound from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 224 ft agl to 87 ft agl. A decrease of 137 ft in 6 seconds.
Glideslope
74.06 %
Poor descent path above glideslope limit
Heading
88.8 %
Great heading alignment
Glideslope °
74.06 %
4 3 2
IAS kt
100 %
80 75 70
Alignment
88.8 %
0.5 0 -0.5
Bank °
84.15 %
9 5.5 2
G
92.57 %
1.5 1 0.5
Descent Rate fpm
Info
-759 -1,330 -1,900
00.250.50.751050100150200 Distance to Touchdown NM Approach Height ft
00.250.50.751-30-23-15-7.507.5152330 Distance to Touchdown NM Approach Runway Alignment m
52.8 %
Landing
Landing on runway 11 at NZMF Milford Sound, runway length 774 m. Threshold height at 80 ft agl was well above target. Threshold speed was excessively high at 73 kn.
Height
27.42 %
Threshold height at 80 ft agl was well above target. Target 50 ft agl
Speed
48.1 %
Threshold speed was excessively high at 73 kt. Target 55 kt
Flare
41.81 %
Very poor landing flare
Centreline ft
100 %
100 0 -100
Bank °
94.42 %
5 2.5 0
G
80.57 %
1.5 1 0.5
IAS kt
Info
74 67 60
Pitch °
Info
4 -3 -10
Descent Rate fpm
Info
-352 -926 -1,500
07515022501631476278 Runway Distance m Landing Height ft
075150225-12-10-8-6-4-2024681012 Runway Distance m Runway Width m
78.44 %
Touchdown
Touchdown distance was good at 193 m. Touchdown speed at 67 kn was excessively fast. Touchdown rate was firm at -353 ft/m. Runway touchdown alignment was very good. Local weather - Temperature 16 °C. Wind 2 kn at 268 °. Crosswind: 1 kn Tailwind: 2 kn.
Touchdown
68.12 %
Touchdown rate was firm at -355 fpm.
Speed
42.86 %
Touchdown speed at 67 kt was excessively fast. Target below 51 kn
Distance
100 %
Touchdown distance was good at 193 m.
Alignment
100 %
Runway touchdown alignment was very good.
Bank
72.25 %
Bank angle 0.9 °
G
84.57 %
G 1.02 g
Bounce
100 %
No Bounce Detected
86.28 %
Rollout
Total landing distance 597 m, 77 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was very good.
Distance
91.65 %
Landing distance 597 m using 77.09 % of runway
Alignment
84.21 %
Runway rollout alignment was very good.
G
100 %
1.25 1 0.75
IAS kt
Info
60 45 30
Bank °
Info
1 0.5 0
Pitch °
Info
4 3 2
0200400 Runway Distance m Runway Width m
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