KWYS to KWYS Flight Report - PA28 Warrior II

Flight from KWYS to KWYS

Wednesday, 02 August 2023 20:56

Minutes 10

8 nm

Fuel 5 lbs

PA28 Warrior II

Departure

Runway 01 at KWYS

Yellowstone

West Yellowstone, Montana, United States

Altitude

6,640 ft asl

Weight

1,743 lbs

Fuel

103 lbs

Temperature

55 °F

Wind Speed

7 kt

Wind Direction

350.0 °

Headwind

6 kt

Crosswind

4 kt

Arrival

Runway 01 at KWYS

Yellowstone

West Yellowstone Montana, United States

6,640 ft asl

Altitude

1,738 lbs

Weight

98 lbs

Fuel

55 °F

Temperature

0 kt

Wind Speed

59.3 °

Wind Direction

0 kt

Headwind

0 kt

Crosswind

Flight Score 93.07%

Pattern Score 86.35%

Departure Score 95.37%

Arrival Score 97.48%

Vertical profile — planned vs actual

Landing

100 %

Touchdown

97.36 %

Approach & flare

Threshold height

100 %

Good threshold height.

Threshold speed

100 %

Threshold speed was good at 68 kt.

Flare

100 %

Perfect landing flare

Touchdown

Sink rate

95.47 %

Touchdown rate was excellent at -94 ft/m.

Impact

100 %

Speed

100 %

Touchdown speed at 58 kt was a little fast.

Aim point

90.1 %

Touchdown point was 365 ft beyond the touchdown zone.

Centreline

100 %

Runway touchdown alignment was perfect.

Bounce

100 %

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Departure Taxi

100 %

Taxiing from the parking to the runway took 1 minutes 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
100 %	Beacon, navigation and taxi lights on
Info	Average pitch angle 0.6 ° 0.5 ° min to max 0.7 °	0.5		0.7 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.2 ° 0.2 ° min to max 0.3 °	0.3		0.3 °
Info	Battery Master On at 20:56:41
Info	Engine 1 Started at 20:56:41
Info	Landing Gear Down at 20:56:41
Info	Parking Brake On at 20:56:41
Info	Beacon Light OFF should be ON at 20:57:15
Info	Navigation Light OFF should be ON at 20:57:45
Info	Navigation Light OFF should be ON at 20:58:15

Departure Roll

92.82 %

Departure roll runway 01 at KWYS Yellowstone. Takeoff distance 0 ft 0 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 70 kn. Local weather - Temperature 55 °F. Wind 7 kn at 349 °. Crosswind: 4 kn Headwind: 6 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Takeoff distance 0 ft 0 % of runway
94.7 %	Liftoff speed was 70 kn Target 65 kn
69.41 %	Runway alignment max 34.1 ft 0.1 ft left to 34.1 ft right	-3.2		-34.1 ft
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.98 g min to max 1.04 g	1.00		0.99 g
100 %	Takeoff Bounce
Info	Average pitch angle 0.1 ° -0.7 ° min to max 1.5 °	0.7		1.5 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.5 °	0.2		0.4 °
Info	Parking Brake Off at 20:59:33
Info	Landing Lights OFF should be ON at 20:59:14
Info	Strobe Light OFF should be ON at 20:59:51

Departure Climb 1

98.67 %

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 01 KWYS Yellowstone.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
94.67 %	Heading variation 1.1 ° 0.8 ° min to max 1.5 °	0.8		1.5 °
100 %	Average speed 75 kn 70 kn min to max 79 kn	70		79 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 1.1 ° 0.4 ° min to max 1.7 °	0.4		1.7 °
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.95 g min to max 1.09 g	0.99		1.04 g
Info	Average VSI 213 ft/m 70 ft/m min to max 402 ft/m	361		142 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 27 ft agl 0 ft agl min to max 46 ft agl	0		46 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 3.4 ° 1.6 ° min to max 5.2 °	1.6		3.3 °

Departure Climb 2

90 %

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 01 KWYS Yellowstone.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 80 kn 79 kn min to max 80 kn	79		80 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 1.4 ° 0.0 ° min to max 4.0 °	1.7		4.0 °
100 %	Average g force 1.01 g 1.00 g min to max 1.04 g	1.04		1.01 g
Info	Average VSI 440 ft/m 145 ft/m min to max 659 ft/m	145		659 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 74 ft agl 34 ft agl min to max 152 ft agl	34		152 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 4.6 ° 3.3 ° min to max 5.9 °	3.3		5.9 °

Pattern Entry

98.65 %

Left hand pattern entry from runway 01 KWYS Yellowstone. Distance was less than 1 nm in 40 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
96.99 %	Climb speed 80 kn 78 kn min to max 82 kn Target 85 kn	80		78 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 8.7 ° 0.1 ° min to max 17.0 °	5.1		17.0 °
100 %	Average g force 1.01 g 0.96 g min to max 1.05 g	1.01		1.02 g
Info	Average VSI 634 ft/m 412 ft/m min to max 870 ft/m	676		723 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 376 ft agl 163 ft agl min to max 596 ft agl	163		596 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 5.6 ° 3.7 ° min to max 7.2 °	6.0		6.5 °

Pattern Crosswind

76.35 %

Left hand pattern crosswind from runway 01 KWYS Yellowstone. Distance was less than 1 nm in 24 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
47.45 %	Heading -12.9 ° -31.9 ° min to max 14.6 °	14.6		-31.9 °
100 %	Average speed 85 kn 78 kn min to max 96 kn	78		96 kn
100 %	Average g force 1.01 g 0.97 g min to max 1.08 g	1.02		1.08 g
Info	Average VSI 104 ft/m -324 ft/m min to max 700 ft/m	700		-213 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 638 ft agl 607 ft agl min to max 657 ft agl	607		614 ft agl
Info	Average bank angle 12.3 ° 0.8 ° min to max 19.7 °	17.8		14.0 °
Info	Average pitch angle 1.4 ° -2.0 ° min to max 6.3 °	6.3		-0.7 °

Pattern Downwind Turn

70 %

Pattern Downwind Turn. Distance was 1 nm. Angle to runway (45 degrees) 79.2 °.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
0 %	Angle to runway (45 degrees) 79.2 °.
100 %	Average speed 94 kn 92 kn min to max 97 kn	97		93 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 15.6 ° 6.9 ° min to max 18.0 °	16.9		6.9 °
100 %	Average g force 1.03 g 0.98 g min to max 1.15 g	1.15		0.98 g
Info	Average VSI 214 ft/m -252 ft/m min to max 491 ft/m	48		-252 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 658 ft agl 615 ft agl min to max 681 ft agl	615		669 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 0.8 ° -2.1 ° min to max 2.4 °	1.4		-2.1 °

Pattern Downwind

84.41 %

Pattern Downwind Leg. Distance was 3 nm in 102 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading 2.5 ° -17.8 ° min to max 9.5 °	7.0		-17.8 °
48.03 %	Average altitude 716 ft agl 577 ft agl min to max 956 ft agl	663		917 ft agl
100 %	Average speed 90 kn 86 kn min to max 96 kn	93		89 kn
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.93 g min to max 1.09 g	0.98		1.03 g
Info	Average VSI 136 ft/m -434 ft/m min to max 851 ft/m	-318		-423 ft/m
Info	Average bank angle 2.4 ° 0.0 ° min to max 11.4 °	3.9		11.4 °
Info	Average pitch angle 0.9 ° -2.7 ° min to max 5.2 °	-2.3		-1.6 °

Pattern Base Leg Turn

89.06 %

Pattern Base Leg Turn. Distance was 2 nm. Angle to runway (45 degrees) 30.9 °.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
63.53 %	Angle to runway (45 degrees) 30.9 °.
100 %	Average speed 88 kn 86 kn min to max 91 kn	90		86 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 16.5 ° 5.4 ° min to max 20.8 °	12.6		5.4 °
100 %	Average g force 1.04 g 1.01 g min to max 1.11 g	1.05		1.02 g
Info	Average VSI -226 ft/m -515 ft/m min to max 72 ft/m	-398		-515 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 878 ft agl 834 ft agl min to max 911 ft agl	911		834 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle -0.9 ° -2.8 ° min to max 0.9 °	-1.4		-2.7 °
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 21:03:52

Pattern Base Leg

85.98 %

Pattern Base Leg. Distance was less than 1 nm in 26 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
68.85 %	Heading -9.7 ° -35.1 ° min to max -3.8 °	-4.4		-35.1 °
100 %	Average speed 82 kn 74 kn min to max 87 kn	87		74 kn
100 %	Average g force 1.01 g 0.94 g min to max 1.10 g	1.03		1.05 g
Info	Average VSI -404 ft/m -784 ft/m min to max -91 ft/m	-495		-720 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 763 ft agl 644 ft agl min to max 826 ft agl	826		644 ft agl
Info	Average bank angle 5.6 ° 0.0 ° min to max 17.2 °	4.1		16.7 °
Info	Average pitch angle -2.1 ° -4.7 ° min to max -0.2 °	-2.4		-3.6 °
Info	Flaps Position 3 at 21:04:22

Pattern Final Turn

100 %

Pattern Final Turn. Distance was less than 1 nm in 11 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 72 kn 72 kn min to max 74 kn	74		72 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 16.3 ° 11.0 ° min to max 18.4 °	16.5		11.0 °
100 %	Average g force 1.04 g 1.03 g min to max 1.07 g	1.05		1.07 g
Info	Average VSI -708 ft/m -764 ft/m min to max -639 ft/m	-691		-639 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 559 ft agl 492 ft agl min to max 632 ft agl	632		492 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle -3.6 ° -4.1 ° min to max -2.7 °	-3.5		-2.7 °

Arrival Final 2

97.16 %

Approaching runway 01 at KWYS Yellowstone from 2 nm to 1 nm. Descent from 482 ft agl to 294 ft agl. A decrease of 188 ft in 30 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Approach angle 2.8 ° 2.7 ° min to max 3.0 ° Target 3.0 °	2.9		3.0 °
100 %	Average speed 68 kn 66 kn min to max 71 kn	71		68 kn
100 %	Heading variation 0.0 ° -0.2 ° min to max 0.1 °	-0.2		0.1 °
85.81 %	Average bank angle 1.4 ° 0.0 ° min to max 8.2 °	8.2		0.6 °
100 %	Average g force 1.01 g 0.98 g min to max 1.04 g	1.02		1.01 g
Info	Average VSI -378 ft/m -601 ft/m min to max -189 ft/m	-577		-258 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 371 ft agl 294 ft agl min to max 482 ft agl	482		294 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle -1.1 ° -3.1 ° min to max 0.2 °	-2.7		-0.4 °

Arrival Final 1

92.24 %

Approaching runway 01 at KWYS Yellowstone from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 290 ft agl to 36 ft agl. A decrease of 254 ft in 37 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
61.2 %	Approach angle 3.5 ° 3.0 ° min to max 3.8 ° Target 3.0 °	3.0		3.4 °
100 %	Average speed 68 kn 68 kn min to max 68 kn	68		68 kn
100 %	Heading variation -0.0 ° -0.1 ° min to max 0.1 °	0.1		-0.0 °
100 %	Average bank angle 0.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 2.0 °	1.3		0.4 °
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.99 g min to max 1.02 g	1.01		1.02 g
Info	Average VSI -502 ft/m -588 ft/m min to max -238 ft/m	-248		-581 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 105 ft agl 36 ft agl min to max 290 ft agl	290		36 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle -2.2 ° -2.8 ° min to max -0.4 °	-0.4		-2.4 °

Arrival Landing

100 %

Landing on runway 01 at KWYS Yellowstone, runway length 8,389 ft. Good threshold height. Threshold speed was good at 68 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Threshold speed was good at 68 kn. Target 65 kn
100 %	Target 50 ft agl
100 %	Landing and flare profile
100 %	Heading variation -0.0 ° -0.0 ° min to max -0.0 °	-0.0		-0.0 °
100 %	Average bank angle 0.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.8 °	0.4		0.5 °
100 %	Average g force 1.02 g 0.98 g min to max 1.06 g	1.02		0.99 g
Info	Average speed 64 kn 58 kn min to max 68 kn	68		58 kn
Info	Average VSI -245 ft/m -579 ft/m min to max -60 ft/m	-579		-93 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 16 ft agl 0 ft agl min to max 52 ft agl	52		0 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 0.4 ° -2.4 ° min to max 1.9 °	-2.4		1.9 °

Arrival Touchdown

97.36 %

Touchdown point was 365 ft beyond the touchdown zone. Touchdown speed at 58 kn was a little fast. Touchdown rate was excellent at -93 ft/m. Runway touchdown alignment was perfect. Local weather - Temperature 56 °F. Wind 0 kn at 59 °. Crosswind: 0 kn Headwind: 0 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
95.47 %	Touchdown VSI was -93 ft/m.
90.1 %	Touchdown distance was 1,797 ft Target 1,500 ft
100 %	Speed at touchdown 58 kn Target 56 kn
100 %	Runway alignment max 2.8 ft 2.7 ft right	-2.7		-2.8 ft
100 %	Average bank angle 0.4 ° 0.3 ° min to max 0.6 °	0.5		0.3 °
100 %	Average g force 1.07 g 0.99 g min to max 1.13 g	0.99		1.06 g
100 %	Landing Bounce
Info	Average speed 58 kn 57 kn min to max 58 kn	58		57 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 1.9 ° 1.8 ° min to max 2.4 °	1.9		2.4 °

Arrival Rollout

98.11 %

Total landing distance 2,584 ft, 31 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was perfect.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Landing distance 2,584 ft 31 % of runway.
95.79 %	Runway alignment max 9.0 ft 0.0 ft left to 9.0 ft right	-2.8		-9.0 ft
100 %	Average g force 1.01 g 0.98 g min to max 1.05 g	1.05		0.99 g
Info	Average speed 60 kn 39 kn min to max 64 kn	64		39 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 2.1 ° -0.4 ° min to max 3.2 °	2.5		-0.4 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.3 ° 0.1 ° min to max 0.4 °	0.3		0.3 °

Runway Exit

Exiting runway, average speed 9 kn

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
Info	Average speed 10 kn 8 kn min to max 27 kn	27		8 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 0.0 ° -0.8 ° min to max 0.9 °	-0.6		0.1 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.3 ° 0.1 ° min to max 0.6 °	0.2		0.6 °
Info	Average g force 1.00 g 0.99 g min to max 1.00 g	1.00		1.00 g

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 13 kn 5 kn min to max 18 kn	9		5 kn
100 %	Average speed turning corners 16 kn max 17 kn	0		0 kn
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.99 g min to max 1.01 g	1.00		1.00 g
Info	Average pitch angle 0.5 ° -0.4 ° min to max 1.2 °	0.1		-0.2 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.9 °	0.6		0.1 °
Info	Taxi Light OFF should be ON at 21:07:17

Takeoff on runway 01 at KWYS Yellowstone in the PA28 Warrior II

95.37 %

100 %

Taxi

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

Taxi Lights

100 %

Switched On

Ground Speed kt

100 %

Turn Speed

100 %

Bank °

Info

Pitch °

Info

92.82 %

Takeoff Roll

Departure roll runway 01 at KWYS Yellowstone. Takeoff distance 0 ft 0 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 70 kn. Local weather - Temperature 55 °F. Wind 7 kn at 349 °. Crosswind: 4 kn Headwind: 6 kn.

Takeoff Distance

100 %

Roll distance of 0 ft using 0 % of runway

Liftoff Speed

94.7 %

Liftoff speed was 70 kn - Target 65 kn

Alignment

69.41 %

0.1 ft left to 34.1 ft right

Bounce

100 %

No Bounce Detected

Strobe Lights

0 %

Switched Off

Landing Lights

0 %

Switched Off

100 %

IAS kt

Info

Bank °

Info

Pitch °

Info

98.67 %

Climb 1

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 01 KWYS Yellowstone.

Alignment

94.67 %

IAS kt

100 %

Bank °

100 %

Pitch °

Info

Climb Rate fpm

Info

90 %

Climb 2

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 01 KWYS Yellowstone.

Alignment

0 %

IAS kt

100 %

Bank °

100 %

Pitch °

Info

Climb Rate fpm

Info

Landing on runway 01 at KWYS Yellowstone in the PA28 Warrior II

Landing Score 96.93 %

97.16 %

Final 2

Approaching runway 01 at KWYS Yellowstone from 2 nm to 1 nm. Descent from 482 ft agl to 294 ft agl. A decrease of 188 ft in 30 seconds.

Glideslope

100 %

Excellent glideslope alignment

Heading

100 %

Excellent heading alignment

Glideslope °

100 %

IAS kt

100 %

Alignment

100 %

Bank °

85.81 %

100 %

Descent Rate fpm

Info

92.24 %

Final 1

Approaching runway 01 at KWYS Yellowstone from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 290 ft agl to 36 ft agl. A decrease of 254 ft in 37 seconds.

Glideslope

61.2 %

Poor descent path above glideslope limit

Heading

100 %

Excellent heading alignment

Glideslope °

61.2 %

IAS kt

100 %

Alignment

100 %

Bank °

100 %

Descent Rate fpm

Info

100 %

Landing

Landing on runway 01 at KWYS Yellowstone, runway length 8,389 ft. Good threshold height. Threshold speed was good at 68 kn.

Height

100 %

Good threshold height. Target 50 ft agl

Speed

100 %

Threshold speed was good at 68 kt. Target 65 kt

Flare

100 %

Perfect landing flare

Centreline ft

100 %

Bank °

100 %

IAS kt

Info

Pitch °

Info

Descent Rate fpm

Info

97.36 %

Touchdown

95.47 %

Touchdown rate was excellent at -94 ft/m.

Speed

100 %

Touchdown speed at 58 kt was a little fast. Target below 56 kn

Distance

90.1 %

Touchdown point was 365 ft beyond the touchdown zone.

Alignment

100 %

Runway touchdown alignment was perfect.

Bank

100 %

Bank angle 0.4 °

100 %

G 1.07 g

Bounce

100 %

No Bounce Detected

98.11 %

Rollout

Total landing distance 2,584 ft, 31 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was perfect.

Distance

100 %

Landing distance 2,584 ft using 30.8 % of runway

Alignment

95.79 %

Runway rollout alignment was perfect.

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

-2 %

Switched Off

Ground Speed kt

100 %

Turn Speed

100 %

Bank °

Info

Pitch °

Info

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