LSZG to LSZG Flight Report - Piper PA-24-250 Comanche

Flight from LSZG to LSZG

Saturday, 12 October 2024 11:32

Minutes 37

14 nm

Fuel 20 kg

Piper PA-24-250 Comanche

Departure

Runway 06 at LSZG

Grenchen

Grenchen, Kanton Solothurn, Switzerland

Altitude

1,404 ft asl

Weight

1,059 kg

Fuel

179 kg

Temperature

7 °C

Wind Speed

1 kt

Wind Direction

233.0 °

Headwind

-1 kt

Crosswind

0 kt

Arrival

Runway 06 at LSZG

Grenchen

Grenchen Kanton Solothurn, Switzerland

1,404 ft asl

Altitude

1,038 kg

Weight

159 kg

Fuel

15 °C

Temperature

1 kt

Wind Speed

270.0 °

Wind Direction

-1 kt

Headwind

0 kt

Crosswind

Flight Score 91.37%

Departure Score 90.62%

Enroute Score 97.36%

Arrival Score 86.12%

Vertical profile — planned vs actual

Landing

93.58 %

Touchdown

92.79 %

Approach & flare

Threshold height

100 %

Good threshold height.

Threshold speed

78.49 %

Threshold speed at 56 kt was well below target, take care not to stall.

Flare

96.67 %

Excellent landing flare

Touchdown

Sink rate

95.74 %

Touchdown rate was fair at -227 ft/m.

Impact

97.14 %

Speed

100 %

Touchdown speed at 47 kt was good.

Aim point

100 %

Touchdown distance was good at 135 m.

Centreline

100 %

Runway touchdown alignment was perfect.

Bounce

60 %

Flight Map

Replay this flight in 3D — the full flight path over the terrain with every stage, event and score along the route.

Flight Stages LSZG to LSZG

Click on a stage to view more detailed information

Departure Taxi

90 %

Taxiing from the parking to the runway took 6 minutes and covered less than 1 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 5 kn 0 kn min to max 6 kn	0		5 kn
100 %	Average speed turning corners 6 kn max 6 kn	0		5 kn
100 %	Average g force 0.95 g 0.80 g min to max 1.02 g	1.00		0.90 g
Info	Average pitch angle 3.6 ° 2.8 ° min to max 4.0 °	2.8		3.7 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.3 °	0.1		0.1 °
Info	Battery Master On at 11:32:55
Info	Engine 1 Started at 11:32:55
Info	Beacon Lights Switched On at 11:32:55
Info	Navigation Lights Switched On at 11:32:55
Info	Landing Gear Down at 11:32:55
Info	Parking Brake On at 11:32:55
Info	Pitot Heat Switched On at 11:36:36
Info	Parking Brake Off at 11:37:12
0 %	Taxi Lights at 11:38:52

Departure Runway Entry

Entering runway 06 at LSZG Grenchen, Average speed was 3 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
Info	Average speed 10 kn 0 kn min to max 35 kn	5		35 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 3.4 ° 1.6 ° min to max 4.3 °	4.0		3.9 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.4 °	0.1		0.4 °
Info	Average g force 0.97 g 0.82 g min to max 1.13 g	0.91		0.82 g
Info	Parking Brake On at 11:40:50
Info	Landing Lights Switched On at 11:42:46
Info	Taxi Lights Switched On at 11:42:46
Info	Strobe Lights Switched On at 11:42:47
Info	Parking Brake Off at 11:45:23

Departure Roll

92.95 %

Departure roll runway 06 at LSZG Grenchen. Takeoff distance 155 m 18 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 57 kn. Local weather - Temperature 8 °C. Wind 1 kn at 233 °. Crosswind: 0 kn Tailwind: 1 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Takeoff distance 155 m 18 % of runway
84.53 %	Liftoff speed was 57 kn Target 70 kn
86.91 %	Runway alignment max 6.64 m 6.64 m left to 0.00 m left	3.97		6.64 m
86.57 %	Average g force 0.51 g 0.03 g min to max 1.10 g	0.74		1.10 g
100 %	Takeoff Bounce
Info	Average pitch angle 5.2 ° 4.1 ° min to max 7.1 °	4.1		7.1 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.7 ° 0.1 ° min to max 0.9 °	0.4		0.1 °

Departure Climb 1

98.28 %

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 06 LSZG Grenchen.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
93.11 %	Heading variation -1.5 ° -1.6 ° min to max -1.5 °	-1.5		-1.6 °
100 %	Average speed 63 kn 58 kn min to max 66 kn	58		66 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 0.8 ° 0.0 ° min to max 2.0 °	0.1		2.0 °
100 %	Average g force 1.07 g 1.01 g min to max 1.12 g	1.11		1.01 g
Info	Average VSI 605 ft/m 326 ft/m min to max 874 ft/m	326		874 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 18 ft agl 1 ft agl min to max 47 ft agl	1		47 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 10.9 ° 7.2 ° min to max 13.8 °	7.2		13.8 °

Departure Climb 2

91.14 %

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 06 LSZG Grenchen.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
70.38 %	Heading variation -2.3 ° -4.4 ° min to max -1.6 °	-1.6		-4.4 °
100 %	Average speed 65 kn 62 kn min to max 66 kn	66		64 kn
94.18 %	Average bank angle 2.4 ° 0.5 ° min to max 4.2 °	2.0		3.9 °
100 %	Average g force 0.97 g 0.84 g min to max 1.02 g	1.02		0.89 g
Info	Average VSI 1,036 ft/m 823 ft/m min to max 1,263 ft/m	884		1,143 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 122 ft agl 49 ft agl min to max 383 ft agl	49		383 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 14.4 ° 12.1 ° min to max 15.9 °	13.8		14.9 °

Departure Climb 3

80.74 %

Departure climb to 1,000 ft agl from 06 LSZG Grenchen.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
66.17 %	Heading variation -5.5 ° -6.0 ° min to max -5.1 °	-5.1		-6.0 °
100 %	Average speed 62 kn 61 kn min to max 64 kn	64		61 kn
87.53 %	Average bank angle 5.1 ° 2.5 ° min to max 6.7 °	5.3		2.5 °
100 %	Average g force 0.86 g 0.85 g min to max 0.88 g	0.88		0.85 g
0 %	Landing gear up
Info	Average VSI 1,103 ft/m 972 ft/m min to max 1,177 ft/m	1,174		972 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 449 ft agl 402 ft agl min to max 492 ft agl	402		492 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 14.3 ° 13.1 ° min to max 15.0 °	15.0		13.1 °
Info	Gear Not Retracted at 11:46:19

Enroute Climb

100 %

Enroute climb started overhead Bettlach (Kanton Solothurn, Switzerland). Climbing from 1,922 ft asl to 2,935 ft asl, an increase of 1,013 ft in 1 minutes and covering 2 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 74 kn 61 kn min to max 100 kn	61		100 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 2.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 8.8 °	1.7		1.3 °
100 %	Average g force 0.89 g 0.70 g min to max 1.01 g	0.86		0.95 g
Info	Average VSI 749 ft/m -343 ft/m min to max 1,538 ft/m	898		254 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 2,484 ft asl 1,922 ft asl min to max 2,938 ft asl	1,922		2,935 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle 9.2 ° -0.2 ° min to max 14.3 °	12.5		3.1 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Landing Gear Up at 11:46:51

Enroute Level

94.72 %

Enroute level cruise started overhead Selzach (Kanton Solothurn, Switzerland) and lasted 2 minutes, covering 2 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average altitude 2,801 ft asl 2,570 ft asl min to max 2,969 ft asl	2,940		2,722 ft asl
100 %	Average speed 135 kn 100 kn min to max 153 kn	100		141 kn
86.8 %	Average bank angle 10.7 ° 0.0 ° min to max 46.6 °	1.2		1.4 °
100 %	Average g force 0.96 g 0.51 g min to max 1.39 g	0.88		0.90 g
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Average pitch angle -0.5 ° -6.6 ° min to max 7.0 °	2.5		0.0 °

Arrival

60 %

Arrival started overhead Selzach (Kanton Solothurn, Switzerland).

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 109 kn 88 kn min to max 142 kn	141		104 kn
0 %	Average bank angle 5.6 ° 0.0 ° min to max 50.6 °	0.2		1.3 °
100 %	Average g force 0.93 g 0.75 g min to max 1.22 g	0.83		0.75 g
Info	Average VSI -78 ft/m -1,918 ft/m min to max 962 ft/m	60		-42 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 2,702 ft asl 2,406 ft asl min to max 2,820 ft asl	2,723		2,425 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle 0.6 ° -8.9 ° min to max 4.1 °	-0.6		0.0 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0

Arrival Final 4

99.67 %

Approaching runway 06 at LSZG Grenchen from 4 nm to 3 nm. Descent from 1,017 ft agl to 744 ft agl. A decrease of 274 ft in 32 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Approach angle 2.4 ° 2.3 ° min to max 2.4 ° Target 3.0 °	2.4		2.3 °
100 %	Average speed 102 kn 93 kn min to max 105 kn	104		93 kn
100 %	Heading variation -1.1 ° -1.6 ° min to max -0.9 °	-1.6		-1.1 °
98.35 %	Average bank angle 2.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 3.6 °	1.0		0.8 °
100 %	Average g force 0.91 g 0.74 g min to max 0.98 g	0.83		0.87 g
Info	Average VSI -475 ft/m -788 ft/m min to max -196 ft/m	-196		-421 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 886 ft agl 744 ft agl min to max 1,017 ft agl	1,017		744 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle -1.7 ° -4.0 ° min to max -0.1 °	-1.2		-1.4 °
Info	Flaps Position 3 at 11:53:55
Info	Landing Gear Down at 11:53:56

Arrival Final 3

99.45 %

Approaching runway 06 at LSZG Grenchen from 3 nm to 2 nm. Descent from 736 ft agl to 416 ft agl. A decrease of 320 ft in 38 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Approach angle 2.1 ° 1.9 ° min to max 2.3 ° Target 3.0 °	2.3		1.9 °
100 %	Average speed 86 kn 78 kn min to max 92 kn	92		78 kn
94.54 %	Heading variation -1.8 ° -2.7 ° min to max -1.1 °	-1.1		-2.7 °
100 %	Average bank angle 1.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 2.9 °	1.0		1.1 °
100 %	Average g force 0.91 g 0.84 g min to max 1.08 g	0.92		0.91 g
Info	Average VSI -509 ft/m -944 ft/m min to max -205 ft/m	-445		-233 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 559 ft agl 416 ft agl min to max 736 ft agl	736		416 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle -1.3 ° -4.4 ° min to max 0.9 °	-1.1		0.4 °
Info	Flaps Position 6 at 11:54:46

Arrival Final 2

93.34 %

Approaching runway 06 at LSZG Grenchen from 2 nm to 1 nm. Descent from 412 ft agl to 226 ft agl. A decrease of 185 ft in 51 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Approach angle 2.0 ° 1.9 ° min to max 2.1 ° Target 3.0 °	1.9		2.1 °
100 %	Average speed 63 kn 55 kn min to max 77 kn	77		55 kn
36.77 %	Heading variation -5.2 ° -10.2 ° min to max -2.8 °	-2.8		-10.2 °
98.3 %	Average bank angle 1.4 ° 0.0 ° min to max 3.6 °	1.4		1.7 °
100 %	Average g force 0.90 g 0.66 g min to max 1.08 g	0.87		0.82 g
Info	Average VSI -215 ft/m -394 ft/m min to max 169 ft/m	-245		55 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 310 ft agl 220 ft agl min to max 412 ft agl	412		226 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 1.6 ° -1.3 ° min to max 7.0 °	-0.2		2.9 °
Info	Flaps Position 9 at 11:54:53

Arrival Final 1

28.83 %

Approaching runway 06 at LSZG Grenchen from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 223 ft agl to 24 ft agl. A decrease of 200 ft in 1123 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
0 %	Approach angle 5.3 ° 1.0 ° min to max 59.6 ° Target 3.0 °	2.1		1.0 °
100 %	Average speed 95 kn 55 kn min to max 170 kn	56		56 kn
0 %	Heading variation -44.8 ° -180.0 ° min to max 179.9 °	-8.6		0.0 °
0 %	Average bank angle 4.4 ° 0.0 ° min to max 51.3 °	1.6		0.0 °
88.29 %	Average g force 0.92 g 0.09 g min to max 1.89 g	0.97		0.90 g
Info	Average VSI -64 ft/m -3,363 ft/m min to max 2,161 ft/m	-108		-280 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 999 ft agl 24 ft agl min to max 1,630 ft agl	223		24 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 1.1 ° -12.4 ° min to max 14.6 °	3.4		3.0 °
Info	Landing Gear Up at 11:56:08
Info	Flaps Position 6 at 11:56:08
Info	Flaps Fully Retracted at 11:56:09
Info	Landing Gear Down at 12:00:42
Info	Flaps Position 3 at 12:02:53
Info	Landing Gear Up at 12:04:50
Info	Flaps Fully Retracted at 12:04:51
Info	Landing Gear Down at 12:08:56
Info	Flaps Position 3 at 12:11:31
Info	Flaps Position 6 at 12:11:50
Info	Flaps Position 9 at 12:12:58
Info	Gear not down at 11:56:46

Arrival Landing

93.58 %

Landing on runway 06 at LSZG Grenchen, runway length 868 m. Good threshold height. Threshold speed at 56 kn was well below target, take care not to stall.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
78.49 %	Threshold speed at 56 kn was well below target, take care not to stall. Target 70 kn
100 %	Target 47 ft agl
96.67 %	Landing and flare profile
100 %	Heading variation -0.1 ° -0.1 ° min to max 0.0 °	0.0		-0.1 °
97.87 %	Average bank angle 1.9 ° 0.0 ° min to max 2.8 °	0.0		1.7 °
100 %	Average g force 0.90 g 0.74 g min to max 1.07 g	0.89		0.88 g
Info	Average speed 51 kn 47 kn min to max 56 kn	56		47 kn
Info	Average VSI -183 ft/m -283 ft/m min to max -51 ft/m	-277		-224 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 10 ft agl 4 ft agl min to max 16 ft agl	16		4 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 4.3 ° 2.1 ° min to max 7.8 °	2.9		2.3 °

Arrival Touchdown

92.79 %

Touchdown distance was good at 135 m. Touchdown speed at 47 kn was good. Touchdown rate was fair at -224 ft/m. Runway touchdown alignment was perfect. Local weather - Temperature 15 °C. Wind 1 kn at 270 °. Crosswind: 0 kn Tailwind: 1 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
95.74 %	Touchdown VSI was -224 ft/m.
100 %	Touchdown distance was 135 m Target 442 m
100 %	Speed at touchdown 47 kn Target 55 kn
100 %	Runway alignment max 1.06 m 0.79 m right	-1.06		-0.49 m
100 %	Average bank angle 0.9 ° 0.2 ° min to max 1.7 °	1.7		1.2 °
97.14 %	Average g force 0.80 g 0.40 g min to max 1.15 g	0.88		0.40 g
60 %	Landing Bounce
Info	Average speed 46 kn 46 kn min to max 47 kn	47		46 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 4.7 ° 2.3 ° min to max 7.8 °	2.3		7.8 °

Arrival Rollout

95.16 %

Total landing distance 553 m, 64 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was very good.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Landing distance 553 m 64 % of runway.
91.16 %	Runway alignment max 5.90 m 5.47 m left to 0.43 m right	-0.43		0.06 m
91.43 %	Average g force 0.59 g 0.20 g min to max 1.09 g	0.33		0.76 g
Info	Average speed 49 kn 32 kn min to max 56 kn	56		32 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 3.6 ° -0.6 ° min to max 8.3 °	8.2		3.2 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.7 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.6 °	1.2		0.2 °

Runway Exit

Exiting runway, average speed 5 kn

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
Info	Average speed 17 kn 0 kn min to max 43 kn	28		43 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 3.5 ° 2.3 ° min to max 4.0 °	4.0		3.8 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.3 °	0.3		0.1 °
Info	Average g force 0.91 g 0.75 g min to max 1.08 g	0.88		0.75 g
Info	Flaps Position 6 at 12:15:06
Info	Flaps Fully Retracted at 12:15:07

Takeoff on runway 06 at LSZG Grenchen in the Piper PA-24-250 Comanche

90.62 %

90 %

Taxi

Taxiing from the parking to the runway took 6 minutes and covered less than 1 nm.

Taxi Lights

0 %

Switched On

Ground Speed kt

100 %

Turn Speed

100 %

Bank °

Info

Pitch °

Info

92.95 %

Takeoff Roll

Departure roll runway 06 at LSZG Grenchen. Takeoff distance 155 m 18 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 57 kn. Local weather - Temperature 8 °C. Wind 1 kn at 233 °. Crosswind: 0 kn Tailwind: 1 kn.

Takeoff Distance

100 %

Roll distance of 155 m using 17.87 % of runway

Liftoff Speed

84.53 %

Liftoff speed was 57 kn - Target 70 kn

Alignment

86.91 %

6.64 m left to 0.00 m left

Bounce

100 %

No Bounce Detected

Strobe Lights

100 %

Switched On

Landing Lights

100 %

Switched On

86.57 %

IAS kt

Info

Bank °

Info

Pitch °

Info

98.28 %

Climb 1

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 06 LSZG Grenchen.

Alignment

93.11 %

IAS kt

100 %

Bank °

100 %

Pitch °

Info

Climb Rate fpm

Info

91.14 %

Climb 2

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 06 LSZG Grenchen.

Alignment

70.38 %

IAS kt

100 %

Bank °

94.18 %

100 %

Pitch °

Info

Climb Rate fpm

Info

80.74 %

Climb 3

Departure climb to 1,000 ft agl from 06 LSZG Grenchen.

Alignment

66.17 %

IAS kt

100 %

Bank °

87.53 %

100 %

Pitch °

Info

Climb Rate fpm

Info

Landing on runway 06 at LSZG Grenchen in the Piper PA-24-250 Comanche

Landing Score 77.59 %

99.67 %

Final 4

Approaching runway 06 at LSZG Grenchen from 4 nm to 3 nm. Descent from 1,017 ft agl to 744 ft agl. A decrease of 274 ft in 32 seconds.

Glideslope

100 %

Excellent glideslope alignment

Heading

100 %

Excellent heading alignment

Glideslope °

100 %

IAS kt

100 %

Alignment

100 %

Bank °

98.35 %

100 %

Descent Rate fpm

Info

99.45 %

Final 3

Approaching runway 06 at LSZG Grenchen from 3 nm to 2 nm. Descent from 736 ft agl to 416 ft agl. A decrease of 320 ft in 38 seconds.

Glideslope

100 %

Excellent glideslope alignment

Heading

94.54 %

Great heading alignment

Glideslope °

100 %

IAS kt

100 %

Alignment

94.54 %

Bank °

100 %

Descent Rate fpm

Info

93.34 %

Final 2

Approaching runway 06 at LSZG Grenchen from 2 nm to 1 nm. Descent from 412 ft agl to 226 ft agl. A decrease of 185 ft in 51 seconds.

Glideslope

100 %

Excellent glideslope alignment

Heading

36.77 %

Poor heading alignment

Glideslope °

100 %

IAS kt

100 %

Alignment

36.77 %

Bank °

98.3 %

100 %

Descent Rate fpm

Info

28.83 %

Final 1

Approaching runway 06 at LSZG Grenchen from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 223 ft agl to 24 ft agl. A decrease of 200 ft in 1123 seconds.

Glideslope

0 %

Poor descent path above glideslope limit

Heading

0 %

Poor heading alignment

Glideslope °

0 %

IAS kt

100 %

Alignment

0 %

Bank °

0 %

88.29 %

Descent Rate fpm

Info

93.58 %

Landing

Landing on runway 06 at LSZG Grenchen, runway length 868 m. Good threshold height. Threshold speed at 56 kn was well below target, take care not to stall.

Height

100 %

Good threshold height. Target 50 ft agl

Speed

78.49 %

Threshold speed at 56 kt was well below target, take care not to stall. Target 70 kt

Flare

96.67 %

Excellent landing flare

Centreline ft

100 %

Bank °