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EGPK
Prestwick, Scotland
Runway 30
Elevation52 ft asl
Weight1,024 kg
Fuel159 kg
Wind270° · 2 kn · 1 kn cross

Flight Score

85.49 %
EGPK
Prestwick, Scotland
Runway 12
Elevation52 ft asl
Weight1,021 kg
Fuel156 kg
Wind270° · 2 kn · 1 kn cross
15 Feb 2024 0:06 3 nm Piper PA-24-250 Comanche 3 kg
Departure Score
91.06 %
Pattern Score
83.30 %
Arrival Score
82.10 %

What went well

Touched down at -32 fpm — a soft arrival
Touchdown 142 m in — inside the full-score zone
Straight touchdown — 1.14 m off the centreline, no bounce

What held you back

Arrival Landing — Landing and flare profile at 2 %, Threshold speed at 50 kn was well below target, take care not to stall. at 40 %, −4.25 points
Pattern Downwind Turn — Angle to runway (45 degrees) 0.8 °. at 0 %, −2.00 points
Pattern Base Leg Turn — Angle to runway (45 degrees) 178.9 °. at 0 %, −2.00 points
Arrival Final 1 — Approach angle 1.1 ° at 0 %, −1.33 points

Top opportunity

Hold the approach angle

Arrival Final 1

Preparing for a stable approach will give you time to decide on whether to attempt the landing or going around. Too much altitude with a high sink rate will result in carrying too much speed onto the runway. Configuring flaps and the gear late also won't help the speed decay.

Read more in The Stabilised Approach

Start to finish · 14 stages, 13 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 Roll 83.17Departure roll runway 30 at EGPK Prestwick. Takeoff distance 0 m 0 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 67 kn. Local weather - Temperature 15 °C. Wind 2 kn at 270 °. Crosswind: 1 kn Headwind: 2 kn.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Takeoff distance 0 m0 % of runway
100 % Liftoff speed was 67 knTarget 70 kn
87 % Runway alignment max 5.37 m5.37 m left to 0.00 m left 1.03 5.37 m
58 % Average g force 0.46 g0.02 g min to max 1.02 g 0.99 0.02 g
100 % Takeoff Bounce
Info Average pitch angle 3.8 °3.3 ° min to max 4.2 ° 3.6 4.1 °
Info Average bank angle 0.3 °0.1 ° min to max 1.3 ° 0.3 1.3 °

Events

Info Parking Brake On 3 ft agl · 2 kt
Info Parking Brake Off 3 ft agl · 2 kt
Departure Climb 1 100.00Departure climb to 15.2 m agl from runway 30 EGPK Prestwick.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Heading variation -0.4 °-0.8 ° min to max -0.2 ° -0.8 -0.2 °
100 % Average speed 82 kn67 kn min to max 93 kn 67 93 kn
100 % Average bank angle 0.8 °0.0 ° min to max 1.8 ° 1.3 0.1 °
100 % Average g force 0.98 g0.93 g min to max 1.08 g 1.02 1.02 g
Info Average VSI 1.6 m/s1.2 m/s min to max 2.1 m/s 1.2 2.1 m/s
Info Average altitude 5.3 m agl0.0 m agl min to max 12.9 m agl 0.0 12.9 m agl
Info Average pitch angle 4.6 °4.1 ° min to max 4.9 ° 4.1 4.5 °

Events

Info Landing Gear Up 15 ft agl · 86 kt
Departure Climb 2 90.00Departure climb to 121.9 m agl from 30 EGPK Prestwick.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Average speed 98 kn93 kn min to max 107 kn 93 102 kn
100 % Average bank angle 0.6 °0.0 ° min to max 3.4 ° 0.1 3.4 °
100 % Average g force 1.02 g0.86 g min to max 1.10 g 1.02 0.88 g
Info Average VSI 4.4 m/s2.2 m/s min to max 10.0 m/s 2.2 5.6 m/s
Info Average altitude 63.8 m agl13.1 m agl min to max 253.8 m agl 13.1 253.8 m agl
Info Average pitch angle 6.7 °4.6 ° min to max 12.8 ° 4.6 6.3 °
Pattern Entry 100.00Right hand pattern entry from runway 30 EGPK Prestwick. Distance was less than 1 nm in 99 seconds.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Average speed 115 kn101 kn min to max 122 kn 101 109 kn
100 % Average bank angle 7.8 °0.1 ° min to max 18.4 ° 7.4 18.4 °
100 % Average g force 0.96 g0.86 g min to max 1.10 g 0.86 1.01 g
Info Average VSI -0.0 m/s-5.4 m/s min to max 5.0 m/s 5.0 -3.0 m/s
Info Average altitude 298.0 m agl253.4 m agl min to max 327.1 m agl 262.7 253.4 m agl
Info Average pitch angle 0.5 °-3.9 ° min to max 5.4 ° 5.4 -1.3 °

Events

Info Landing Gear Down 1,107 ft agl · 123 kt
Pattern Crosswind 100.00Right hand pattern crosswind from runway 30 EGPK Prestwick. Distance was less than 1 nm in 11 seconds.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Heading 0.5 °-13.9 ° min to max 16.1 ° -13.9 16.1 °
100 % Average speed 106 kn106 kn min to max 108 kn 108 106 kn
100 % Average g force 0.99 g0.97 g min to max 1.01 g 1.00 1.01 g
Info Average VSI -3.4 m/s-3.8 m/s min to max -2.9 m/s -2.9 -3.4 m/s
Info Average altitude 231.9 m agl212.4 m agl min to max 250.5 m agl 250.5 212.4 m agl
Info Average bank angle 17.1 °14.6 ° min to max 19.5 ° 18.6 14.6 °
Info Average pitch angle -1.8 °-2.2 ° min to max -1.3 ° -1.3 -1.6 °
Pattern Downwind Turn 70.00Pattern Downwind Turn. Distance was 3 nm. Angle to runway (45 degrees) 0.8 °.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
0 % Angle to runway (45 degrees) 0.8 °.
100 % Average speed 102 kn97 kn min to max 106 kn 106 97 kn
100 % Average bank angle 13.4 °12.0 ° min to max 15.1 ° 14.8 14.3 °
100 % Average g force 0.99 g0.95 g min to max 1.03 g 1.03 0.95 g
Info Average VSI -1.4 m/s-2.9 m/s min to max 0.1 m/s -2.9 0.0 m/s
Info Average altitude 189.8 m agl182.2 m agl min to max 206.4 m agl 206.4 182.6 m agl
Info Average pitch angle 0.1 °-0.9 ° min to max 1.3 ° -0.9 0.6 °

Events

Info Flaps Position 3 650 ft agl · 104 kt
Pattern Downwind 76.51Pattern Downwind Leg. Distance was less than 1 nm in 12 seconds.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Heading -3.0 °-18.1 ° min to max 16.3 ° -18.1 16.3 °
22 % Average altitude 181.9 m agl180.3 m agl min to max 184.5 m agl 182.3 184.5 m agl
100 % Average speed 92 kn86 kn min to max 97 kn 97 86 kn
100 % Average g force 0.98 g0.94 g min to max 1.03 g 0.96 1.03 g
Info Average VSI 0.1 m/s-0.6 m/s min to max 0.9 m/s -0.2 0.9 m/s
Info Average bank angle 14.0 °9.5 ° min to max 15.5 ° 14.4 9.5 °
Info Average pitch angle -0.0 °-1.0 ° min to max 1.5 ° 0.3 1.5 °

Events

Info Flaps Position 6 646 ft agl · 100 kt
Info Flaps Position 9 645 ft agl · 97 kt
Pattern Base Leg Turn 70.00Pattern Base Leg Turn. Distance was 3 nm. Angle to runway (45 degrees) 178.9 °.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
0 % Angle to runway (45 degrees) 178.9 °.
100 % Average speed 70 kn65 kn min to max 84 kn 84 66 kn
100 % Average bank angle 2.7 °0.0 ° min to max 8.2 ° 8.2 2.0 °
100 % Average g force 0.94 g0.82 g min to max 0.99 g 0.99 0.98 g
Info Average VSI -1.6 m/s-4.7 m/s min to max 2.7 m/s 1.3 -3.3 m/s
Info Average altitude 177.0 m agl114.9 m agl min to max 211.7 m agl 186.1 114.9 m agl
Info Average pitch angle -1.4 °-5.5 ° min to max 4.1 ° 2.0 -2.2 °
Arrival Final 2 100.00Approaching runway 12 at EGPK Prestwick from 2 nm to 1 nm. Descent from 111.9 m agl to 83.8 m agl. A decrease of 28.1 m in 10 seconds.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Approach angle 2.8 °2.7 ° min to max 3.0 °Target 3.0 ° 3.0 2.7 °
100 % Average speed 64 kn63 kn min to max 65 kn 65 63 kn
100 % Heading variation 0.0 °-0.0 ° min to max 0.1 ° -0.0 0.1 °
100 % Average bank angle 1.1 °0.0 ° min to max 1.9 ° 1.5 0.8 °
100 % Average g force 0.95 g0.93 g min to max 0.97 g 0.97 0.96 g
Info Average VSI -2.9 m/s-3.1 m/s min to max -2.5 m/s -3.1 -2.5 m/s
Info Average altitude 97.7 m agl83.8 m agl min to max 111.9 m agl 111.9 83.8 m agl
Info Average pitch angle -1.6 °-2.1 ° min to max -0.7 ° -1.8 -0.7 °
11.251.51.752200250300350400450Distance to Touchdown NMApproach Height ft11.251.51.752-60-45-30-15015304560Distance to Touchdown NMApproach Runway Alignment m
Arrival Final 1 80.00Approaching runway 12 at EGPK Prestwick from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 81.5 m agl to -2.9 m agl. A decrease of 84.4 m in 41 seconds.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
0 % Approach angle 1.1 °0.4 ° min to max 2.7 °Target 3.0 ° 2.7 0.4 °
100 % Average speed 59 kn50 kn min to max 63 kn 63 50 kn
100 % Heading variation 0.0 °0.0 ° min to max 0.1 ° 0.1 0.1 °
100 % Average bank angle 0.6 °0.0 ° min to max 1.8 ° 0.9 1.2 °
100 % Average g force 0.96 g0.92 g min to max 1.04 g 0.95 1.04 g
Info Average VSI -1.5 m/s-2.9 m/s min to max -0.4 m/s -2.4 -0.4 m/s
Info Average altitude 10.4 m agl-2.9 m agl min to max 81.5 m agl 81.5 -2.9 m agl
Info Average pitch angle 1.5 °-1.5 ° min to max 5.3 ° -0.6 5.3 °
00.250.50.751050100150200250300350Distance to Touchdown NMApproach Height ft00.250.50.751-50-38-25-13013253850Distance to Touchdown NMApproach Runway Alignment m
Arrival Landing 36.21Landing on runway 12 at EGPK Prestwick, runway length 2,737 m. Good threshold height. Threshold speed at 50 kn was well below target, take care not to stall.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
40 % Threshold speed at 50 kn was well below target, take care not to stall. Target 70 kn
3 % Target 15.2 m agl
2 % Landing and flare profile
100 % Heading variation 0.0 °0.0 ° min to max 0.1 ° 0.1 0.0 °
100 % Average bank angle 0.9 °0.0 ° min to max 1.5 ° 1.2 0.8 °
100 % Average g force 1.00 g0.91 g min to max 1.04 g 1.04 0.99 g
Info Average speed 46 kn42 kn min to max 50 kn 50 42 kn
Info Average VSI -0.1 m/s-0.3 m/s min to max 0.0 m/s -0.3 -0.2 m/s
Info Average altitude 0.2 m agl0.0 m agl min to max 0.4 m agl 0.4 0.0 m agl
Info Average pitch angle 6.4 °5.3 ° min to max 7.2 ° 5.3 7.1 °
07515001123344657Runway Distance mLanding Height ft075150-24-20-16-12-8-404812162024Runway Distance mRunway Width m
Arrival Touchdown 98.54Touchdown distance was good at 140 m. Touchdown speed at 42 kn was good. Touchdown rate was perfect at -0.2 m/s. Runway touchdown alignment was perfect. Local weather - Temperature 15 °C. Wind 2 kn at 269 °. Crosswind: 1 kn Tailwind: 2 kn.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Touchdown VSI was -0.2 m/s.
100 % Touchdown distance was 140 mTarget 457 m
100 % Speed at touchdown 42 knTarget 55 kn
100 % Runway alignment max 1.34 m1.25 m left 1.34 1.14 m
100 % Average bank angle 0.8 °0.7 ° min to max 0.8 ° 0.8 0.7 °
71 % Average g force 0.52 g0.24 g min to max 0.99 g 0.99 0.24 g
100 % Landing Bounce
Info Average speed 41 kn41 kn min to max 42 kn 42 41 kn
Info Average pitch angle 7.1 °7.0 ° min to max 7.4 ° 7.1 7.4 °
Arrival Rollout 95.75Total landing distance 361 m, 13 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was perfect.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Landing distance 361 m13 % of runway.
99 % Runway alignment max 2.97 m1.80 m left to 1.17 m right 1.12 1.80 m
62 % Average g force 0.22 g0.08 g min to max 0.72 g 0.22 0.72 g
Info Average speed 49 kn36 kn min to max 52 kn 52 36 kn
Info Average pitch angle 6.3 °2.4 ° min to max 7.7 ° 7.5 2.4 °
Info Average bank angle 0.3 °0.0 ° min to max 0.6 ° 0.6 0.2 °
Runway Exit Exiting runway, average speed 8 kn
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
Info Average speed 21 kn1 kn min to max 42 kn 29 42 kn
Info Average pitch angle 3.4 °2.1 ° min to max 4.0 ° 2.5 3.5 °
Info Average bank angle 0.2 °0.0 ° min to max 0.4 ° 0.2 0.0 °
Info Average g force 0.88 g0.62 g min to max 1.01 g 0.78 0.62 g

Events

Info Parking Brake On 3 ft agl
Info Flaps Position 3 3 ft agl
Info Flaps Fully Retracted 3 ft agl
Info Parking Brake Off 3 ft agl

Takeoff

100.00Takeoff roll414 m · 15 %
100.00Liftoff speed66 kt
86.72Runway alignment5.37 m L
OkBounce on takeoffNone
100.00Rate of climb314 fpm

Landing

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

2.58Threshold height1 ft
40.07Threshold speed49 kt
100.00Centreline offset0.02 m L

The stabilisation gates

One stabilised approach gate for a circuit: five checks where the approach path is 500 ft above the runway. The 1,000 ft gate is an instrument-approach check and does not apply.

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

Touchdown on EGPK 12

Past threshold100.00
142m
Centreline100.00
1.14m L
Speed100.00
41kt
Touchdown rate100.00
-32fpm
Impact70.86
0.99G
BouncesOk
None

Side view — the last 1,524 m of the approach.

1 ft over the threshold · target 50 ft 80 ft400 Ideal — 50 ft, down at 305 m This flight — 1 ft, down at 142 m

Plan view — the first 1,524 m of the 2,737 m runway, to the same scale as the side view.

5001,0001,500 THRESHOLD CROSS 1 kn FULL SCORE TO 503 M 142 m past threshold CLEARED

The 142 m touchdown sits inside the full-score zone. The 0.99 G arrival is the firm side of smooth.

Runway used 347 m of 2,737 m · 13 %
Rollout distance100.00
205m13 % used
Rollout alignment99.05
1.80m L

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Takeoff report
Takeoff on runway 30 at EGPK Prestwick in the Piper PA-24 Comanche
91.06 %
83.17 %
Takeoff Roll
Departure roll runway 30 at EGPK Prestwick. Takeoff distance 0 m 0 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 67 kn. Local weather - Temperature 15 °C. Wind 2 kn at 270 °. Crosswind: 1 kn Headwind: 2 kn.
Takeoff Distance
100 %
Roll distance of 0 m using 0 % of runway
Liftoff Speed
100 %
Liftoff speed was 67 kn - Target 75 kn
Alignment
86.72 %
5.37 m left to 0.00 m left
Bounce
100 %
No Bounce Detected
Strobe Lights
100 %
Switched On
Landing Lights
100 %
Switched On
G
58.29 %
1.5 1 0.5
IAS kt
Info
70 35 0
Bank °
Info
2 1 0
Pitch °
Info
5 4 3
02505007501,0001,2501,5001,7502,0002,2502,500-20-15-10-505101520 Runway Distance m Runway Alignment to End of Runway m
100 %
Climb 1
Departure climb to 15.2 m agl from runway 30 EGPK Prestwick.
Alignment
100 %
2 0 -2
IAS kt
100 %
100 80 60
Bank °
100 %
2 1 0
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
Pitch °
Info
5 4.5 4
Climb Rate fpm
Info
500 200 -100
90 %
Climb 2
Departure climb to 121.9 m agl from 30 EGPK Prestwick.
Alignment
0 %
2 0 -2
IAS kt
100 %
110 100 90
Bank °
100 %
4 2 0
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
Pitch °
Info
13 8.5 4
Climb Rate fpm
Info
2,000 1,150 300
02505007501,0001,2501,5001,7502,0002,2502,5000162324486648810 Runway Distance m Height at End of Runway ft
00.250100200300400500600700800 Climb Distance NM Climb Profile to 1,000 ft
00.25-60-48-36-24-1201224364860 Climb Distance NM Runway Alignment (in m) to 1,000 ft
Landing report
Landing on runway 12 at EGPK Prestwick in the Piper PA-24 Comanche
Landing Score 77.63 %
100 %
Final 2
Approaching runway 12 at EGPK Prestwick from 2 nm to 1 nm. Descent from 111.9 m agl to 83.8 m agl. A decrease of 28.1 m in 10 seconds.
Glideslope
100 %
Excellent glideslope alignment
Heading
100 %
Excellent heading alignment
Glideslope °
100 %
4 3 2
IAS kt
100 %
65 63 60
Alignment
100 %
0.5 0 -0.5
Bank °
100 %
2 1 0
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
Descent Rate fpm
Info
-486 -593 -700
11.251.51.752200250300350400450 Distance to Touchdown NM Approach Height ft
11.251.51.752-60-45-30-15015304560 Distance to Touchdown NM Approach Runway Alignment m
80 %
Final 1
Approaching runway 12 at EGPK Prestwick from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 81.5 m agl to -2.9 m agl. A decrease of 84.4 m in 41 seconds.
Glideslope
0 %
Excellent glideslope alignment
Heading
100 %
Excellent heading alignment
Glideslope °
0 %
4 3 2
IAS kt
100 %
63 52 40
Alignment
100 %
0.5 0 -0.5
Bank °
100 %
2 1 0
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
Descent Rate fpm
Info
-70 -335 -600
00.250.50.751050100150200250300350 Distance to Touchdown NM Approach Height ft
00.250.50.751-50-38-25-13013253850 Distance to Touchdown NM Approach Runway Alignment m
36.21 %
Landing
Landing on runway 12 at EGPK Prestwick, runway length 2,737 m. Good threshold height. Threshold speed at 50 kn was well below target, take care not to stall.
Height
2.58 %
Good threshold height. Target 50 ft agl
Speed
40.07 %
Threshold speed at 50 kt was well below target, take care not to stall. Target 76 kt
Flare
2.21 %
Very poor landing flare
Centreline ft
100 %
100 0 -100
Bank °
100 %
2 1 0
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
IAS kt
Info
50 45 40
Pitch °
Info
8 6.5 5
Descent Rate fpm
Info
0.7 -50 -100
07515001123344657 Runway Distance m Landing Height ft
075150-24-20-16-12-8-404812162024 Runway Distance m Runway Width m
98.54 %
Touchdown
Touchdown distance was good at 140 m. Touchdown speed at 42 kn was good. Touchdown rate was perfect at -0.2 m/s. Runway touchdown alignment was perfect. Local weather - Temperature 15 °C. Wind 2 kn at 269 °. Crosswind: 1 kn Tailwind: 2 kn.
Touchdown
100 %
Touchdown rate was perfect at -32 fpm.
Speed
100 %
Touchdown speed at 42 kt was good. Target below 62 kn
Distance
100 %
Touchdown distance was good at 140 m.
Alignment
100 %
Runway touchdown alignment was perfect.
Bank
100 %
Bank angle 0.8 °
G
70.86 %
G 0.52 g
Bounce
100 %
No Bounce Detected
95.75 %
Rollout
Total landing distance 361 m, 13 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was perfect.
Distance
100 %
Landing distance 361 m using 13.21 % of runway
Alignment
99.05 %
Runway rollout alignment was perfect.
G
61.71 %
1.25 1 0.75
IAS kt
Info
41 30 20
Bank °
Info
1 0.5 0
Pitch °
Info
8 5 2
0200 Runway Distance m Runway Width m
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