NZMJ to NZMF Flight Report - DR400

Flight from NZMJ to NZMF

Sunday, 05 May 2024 13:37

Minutes 19

22 nm

Fuel 6 kg

DR400

Departure

Runway 02 at NZMJ

Martins Bay Aerodrome

Queenstown, Otago, New Zealand

Altitude

16 ft asl

Weight

756 kg

Fuel

79 kg

Temperature

15 °C

Wind Speed

2 kt

Wind Direction

270.0 °

Headwind

-1 kt

Crosswind

1 kt

Arrival

Runway 11 at NZMF

Milford Sound

Milford Sound Southland, New Zealand

10 ft asl

Altitude

750 kg

Weight

73 kg

Fuel

16 °C

Temperature

2 kt

Wind Speed

268.1 °

Wind Direction

-2 kt

Headwind

1 kt

Crosswind

Flight Score 92.14%

Departure Score 95.87%

Enroute Score 99.46%

Arrival Score 76.55%

Vertical profile — planned vs actual

Landing

52.8 %

Touchdown

78.44 %

Approach & flare

Threshold height

27.42 %

Threshold height at 80 ft agl was well above target.

Threshold speed

48.1 %

Threshold speed was excessively high at 73 kt.

Flare

41.81 %

Very poor landing flare

Touchdown

Sink rate

68.12 %

Touchdown rate was firm at -355 ft/m.

Impact

84.57 %

Speed

42.86 %

Touchdown speed at 67 kt was excessively fast.

Aim point

100 %

Touchdown distance was good at 193 m.

Centreline

100 %

Runway touchdown alignment was very good.

Bounce

100 %

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Flight Stages NZMJ to NZMF

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Departure Taxi

90 %

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

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 0 kn 0 kn min to max 0 kn	0		0 kn
100 %	Average speed turning corners 0 kn max 0 kn	0		0 kn
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 1.00 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 °
Info	Battery Master On at 13:37:08
Info	Engine 1 Started at 13:37:08
Info	Beacon Lights Switched On at 13:37:08
Info	Landing Lights Switched On at 13:37:08
Info	Navigation Lights Switched On at 13:37:08
Info	Strobe Lights Switched On at 13:37:08
Info	Parking Brake On at 13:37:08
Info	Parking Brake Off at 13:37:19
0 %	Taxi Lights at 13:37:08

Departure Roll

99.52 %

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.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Takeoff distance 0 m 0 % of runway
100 %	Liftoff speed was 56 kn Target 54 kn
97.59 %	Runway alignment max 3.71 m 3.71 m left to 0.00 m left	2.46		3.71 m
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.97 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 °
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 13:48:37
Info	Parking Brake On at 13:48:46
Info	Parking Brake Off at 13:49:14

Departure Climb 1

99.89 %

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 02 NZMJ Martins Bay Aerodrome.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading variation -0.8 ° -0.9 ° min to max -0.7 °	-0.7		-0.8 °
100 %	Average speed 59 kn 56 kn min to max 61 kn	56		60 kn
99.58 %	Average bank angle 1.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 2.2 °	0.5		0.8 °
100 %	Average g force 1.02 g 0.91 g min to max 1.19 g	1.05		1.05 g
Info	Average VSI 368 ft/m 300 ft/m min to max 569 ft/m	377		569 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 22 ft agl 0 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

94.05 %

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 02 NZMJ Martins Bay Aerodrome.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
90.88 %	Heading variation -0.9 ° -2.7 ° min to max -0.8 °	-0.8		-2.7 °
100 %	Average speed 57 kn 54 kn min to max 60 kn	60		54 kn
85.32 %	Average bank angle 2.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 7.6 °	0.8		7.6 °
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.86 g min to max 1.06 g	1.05		1.02 g
Info	Average VSI 771 ft/m 379 ft/m min to max 932 ft/m	576		459 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 88 ft agl 50 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 °

Enroute Climb

100 %

Enroute 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.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 70 kn 53 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 g 0.81 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 asl 202 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 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Flaps Fully Retracted at 13:49:56

Enroute Level

100 %

Enroute level cruise started overhead NZMJ Martins Bay Aerodrome Queenstown (Otago, New Zealand) and lasted less than 1 minute. , covering less than 1 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average altitude 698 ft asl 632 ft asl min to max 771 ft asl	632		714 ft asl
100 %	Average speed 94 kn 85 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 g 0.79 g min to max 1.10 g	0.93		1.07 g
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Average pitch angle 2.9 ° -2.4 ° min to max 8.3 °	4.0		3.0 °
Info	Landing Gear Down at 13:51:00

Enroute Climb 2

100 %

Enroute 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.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 102 kn 99 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 g 0.95 g min to max 1.06 g	1.06		1.00 g
Info	Average VSI 344 ft/m 19 ft/m min to max 757 ft/m	275		411 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 926 ft asl 720 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 0 0 min to max 0	0		0

Enroute Level 2

97.28 %

Enroute level cruise started 2 miles west of NZMJ Martins Bay Aerodrome Queenstown (Otago, New Zealand) and lasted 11 minutes, covering 16 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
90.93 %	Average altitude 1,777 ft asl 1,097 ft asl min to max 1,910 ft asl	1,097		1,889 ft asl
100 %	Average speed 103 kn 101 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 g 0.98 g min to max 1.04 g	0.99		1.00 g
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 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 %

Enroute 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.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 104 kn 103 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 g 0.90 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 asl 1,805 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 0 0 min to max 0	0		0

Arrival

99.31 %

Arrival started 2 miles north west of Milford Sound (Southland, New Zealand).

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 95 kn 79 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 °
96.57 %	Average g force 0.98 g 0.69 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 asl 256 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 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 14:04:07
Info	Flaps Position 2 at 14:04:18

Arrival Final 1

88.66 %

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.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
74.06 %	Approach angle 5.4 ° 5.0 ° min to max 6.6 ° Target 3.0 °	6.6		5.0 °
100 %	Average speed 76 kn 73 kn min to max 80 kn	79		73 kn
88.8 %	Heading variation 0.3 ° 0.1 ° min to max 0.8 °	0.8		0.1 °
84.15 %	Average bank angle 4.3 ° 2.3 ° min to max 9.0 °	9.0		4.0 °
92.57 %	Average g force 0.95 g 0.76 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 agl 87 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 °

Arrival Landing

52.8 %

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.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
48.1 %	Threshold speed was excessively high at 73 kn. Target 55 kn
27.42 %	Target 42 ft agl
41.81 %	Landing and flare profile
100 %	Heading variation 0.2 ° 0.1 ° min to max 0.3 °	0.1		0.3 °
94.42 %	Average bank angle 2.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 4.1 °	3.7		4.1 °
80.57 %	Average g force 1.09 g 0.73 g min to max 1.59 g	0.73		0.93 g
Info	Average speed 72 kn 67 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 agl 5 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 °

Arrival Touchdown

78.44 %

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.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
68.12 %	Touchdown VSI was -353 ft/m.
100 %	Touchdown distance was 193 m Target 411 m
42.86 %	Speed at touchdown 67 kn Target 51 kn
100 %	Runway alignment max 3.52 m 1.15 m left	2.59		-0.93 m
72.25 %	Average bank angle 0.9 ° 0.0 ° min to max 4.2 °	4.1		0.0 °
84.57 %	Average g force 1.02 g 0.85 g min to max 1.52 g	0.93		1.04 g
100 %	Landing Bounce
Info	Average speed 63 kn 60 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

86.28 %

Total landing distance 597 m, 77 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was very good.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
91.65 %	Landing distance 597 m 77 % of runway.
84.21 %	Runway alignment max 7.38 m 0.00 m left to 7.38 m right	-1.02		-4.71 m
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.97 g min to max 1.05 g	1.04		1.01 g
Info	Average speed 54 kn 34 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 °

Runway Exit

Exiting runway, average speed 31 kn

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
Info	Average speed 31 kn 0 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 g 0.93 g min to max 1.03 g	1.01		1.03 g
Info	Parking Brake On at 14:05:46
Info	Parking Brake Off at 14:06:09
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 14:06:25

Takeoff on runway 02 at NZMJ Martins Bay Aerodrome in the 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 %

Turn Speed

100 %

Bank °

Info

Pitch °

Info

99.52 %

Takeoff Roll

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

100 %

IAS kt

Info

Bank °

Info

Pitch °

Info

99.89 %

Climb 1

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 02 NZMJ Martins Bay Aerodrome.

Alignment

100 %

IAS kt

100 %

Bank °

99.58 %

100 %

Pitch °

Info

Climb Rate fpm

Info

94.05 %

Climb 2

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 02 NZMJ Martins Bay Aerodrome.

Alignment

90.88 %

IAS kt

100 %

Bank °

85.32 %

100 %

Pitch °

Info

Climb Rate fpm

Info

Landing on runway 11 at NZMF Milford Sound in the 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 %

IAS kt

100 %

Alignment

88.8 %

Bank °

84.15 %

92.57 %

Descent Rate fpm

Info

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 %

Bank °