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

Flight from KHXD to KHXD

Saturday, 08 June 2024 11:53

Minutes 11

5 nm

Fuel 5 kg

Piper PA-24-250 Comanche

Departure

Runway 03 at KHXD

Hilton Head

Hilton Head I, South Carolina, United States

Altitude

13 ft asl

Weight

1,045 kg

Fuel

179 kg

Temperature

29 °C

Wind Speed

12 kt

Wind Direction

40.0 °

Headwind

12 kt

Crosswind

3 kt

Arrival

Runway 03 at KHXD

Hilton Head

Hilton Head I South Carolina, United States

13 ft asl

Altitude

1,040 kg

Weight

175 kg

Fuel

28 °C

Temperature

7 kt

Wind Speed

70.8 °

Wind Direction

5 kt

Headwind

4 kt

Crosswind

Flight Score 89.45%

Pattern Score 81.00%

Departure Score 89.58%

Arrival Score 97.77%

Vertical profile — planned vs actual

Landing

98.96 %

Touchdown

95.2 %

Approach & flare

Threshold height

100 %

Good threshold height.

Threshold speed

100 %

Threshold speed was good at 72 kt.

Flare

96 %

Excellent landing flare

Touchdown

Sink rate

97.89 %

Touchdown rate was excellent at -79 ft/m.

Impact

77.14 %

Speed

100 %

Touchdown speed at 55 kt was a little fast.

Aim point

100 %

Touchdown distance was good at 283 m.

Centreline

100 %

Runway touchdown alignment was very good.

Bounce

80 %

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Flight Stages KHXD to KHXD

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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 0 kn 0 kn min to max 4 kn	0		4 kn
100 %	Average speed turning corners 0 kn max 0 kn	0		0 kn
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.97 g min to max 1.00 g	1.00		0.97 g
Info	Average pitch angle 3.3 ° 3.2 ° min to max 3.7 °	3.3		3.7 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.1 °	0.1		0.0 °
Info	Battery Master On at 11:53:12
Info	Engine 1 Started at 11:53:12
Info	Beacon Lights Switched On at 11:53:12
Info	Navigation Lights Switched On at 11:53:12
Info	Landing Gear Down at 11:53:12
Info	Parking Brake On at 11:53:12
Info	Strobe Lights Switched On at 11:58:53
Info	Parking Brake Off at 11:58:55
0 %	Taxi Lights at 11:57:09

Departure Runway Entry

Entering runway 03 at KHXD Hilton Head, Average speed was 1 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
Info	Average speed 17 kn 0 kn min to max 29 kn	6		7 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 3.6 ° 1.7 ° min to max 4.0 °	3.8		3.2 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.4 °	0.1		0.1 °
Info	Average g force 0.98 g 0.76 g min to max 1.16 g	1.00		1.03 g
Info	Parking Brake On at 12:00:27
Info	Flaps Position 3 at 12:02:10
Info	Pitot Heat Switched On at 12:02:13
Info	Landing Lights Switched On at 12:02:34
Info	Taxi Lights Switched On at 12:02:35
Info	Parking Brake Off at 12:02:36

Departure Roll

83.55 %

Departure roll runway 03 at KHXD Hilton Head. Takeoff distance 746 m 57 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 79 kn. Local weather - Temperature 29 °C. Wind 12 kn at 40 °. Crosswind: 3 kn Headwind: 12 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Takeoff distance 746 m 57 % of runway
98.11 %	Liftoff speed was 79 kn Target 70 kn
65.19 %	Runway alignment max 15.66 m 3.06 m left to 12.60 m right	2.53		-12.60 m
58.86 %	Average g force 0.32 g 0.03 g min to max 1.05 g	1.05		0.03 g
100 %	Takeoff Bounce
Info	Average pitch angle 2.1 ° 1.2 ° min to max 3.6 °	3.5		2.1 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.7 ° 0.0 ° min to max 2.0 °	0.1		1.8 °
0 %	Landing Lights at 12:03:07

Departure Climb 1

95.19 %

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 03 KHXD Hilton Head.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
91.78 %	Heading variation 1.6 ° 1.1 ° min to max 1.7 °	1.6		1.1 °
100 %	Average speed 90 kn 79 kn min to max 99 kn	79		99 kn
89 %	Average bank angle 1.6 ° 0.0 ° min to max 6.2 °	1.8		6.2 °
100 %	Average g force 1.02 g 0.90 g min to max 1.17 g	1.07		1.01 g
Info	Average VSI 209 ft/m 86 ft/m min to max 519 ft/m	274		519 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 19 ft agl 0 ft agl min to max 46 ft agl	0		46 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 2.4 ° 1.2 ° min to max 3.7 °	2.2		3.4 °
Info	Landing Gear Up at 12:03:32

Pattern Entry

100 %

Left hand pattern entry from runway 03 KHXD Hilton Head. Distance was less than 1 nm in 39 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 105 kn 99 kn min to max 115 kn	99		111 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 6.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 25.1 °	6.4		25.1 °
100 %	Average g force 0.98 g 0.80 g min to max 1.12 g	0.92		0.97 g
Info	Average VSI 711 ft/m 523 ft/m min to max 1,247 ft/m	524		953 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 179 ft agl 51 ft agl min to max 686 ft agl	51		686 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 4.7 ° 3.4 ° min to max 7.2 °	3.4		5.4 °
Info	Flaps Fully Retracted at 12:03:40

Pattern Crosswind

55 %

Left hand pattern crosswind from runway 03 KHXD Hilton Head. Distance was less than 1 nm in 18 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
0 %	Heading -26.6 ° -71.6 ° min to max 15.6 °	15.6		-71.6 °
100 %	Average speed 112 kn 109 kn min to max 116 kn	110		113 kn
100 %	Average g force 0.99 g 0.90 g min to max 1.15 g	0.96		0.90 g
Info	Average VSI 782 ft/m 519 ft/m min to max 1,098 ft/m	904		687 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 821 ft agl 701 ft agl min to max 945 ft agl	701		945 ft agl
Info	Average bank angle 27.4 ° 19.8 ° min to max 33.9 °	26.2		26.2 °
Info	Average pitch angle 4.5 ° 3.0 ° min to max 6.0 °	4.4		3.0 °

Pattern Downwind Turn

83.65 %

Pattern Downwind Turn. Distance was 1 nm. Angle to runway (45 degrees) 63.6 °.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
45.49 %	Angle to runway (45 degrees) 63.6 °.
100 %	Average speed 111 kn 110 kn min to max 111 kn	111		110 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 19.0 ° 10.7 ° min to max 23.3 °	23.3		10.7 °
100 %	Average g force 0.97 g 0.95 g min to max 1.00 g	1.00		0.96 g
Info	Average VSI 733 ft/m 712 ft/m min to max 780 ft/m	712		780 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 975 ft agl 957 ft agl min to max 994 ft agl	957		994 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 3.1 ° 2.8 ° min to max 3.4 °	3.4		3.2 °

Pattern Downwind

84.87 %

Pattern Downwind Leg. Distance was 2 nm in 47 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
77.76 %	Heading 8.3 ° -4.8 ° min to max 154.1 °	-0.9		21.0 °
72.38 %	Average altitude 1,173 ft agl 1,010 ft agl min to max 1,240 ft agl	1,010		1,156 ft agl
100 %	Average speed 116 kn 107 kn min to max 123 kn	111		107 kn
98.29 %	Average g force 0.89 g 0.72 g min to max 1.01 g	0.98		0.89 g
Info	Average VSI 211 ft/m -523 ft/m min to max 1,115 ft/m	915		-4 ft/m
Info	Average bank angle 5.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 19.5 °	4.1		0.5 °
Info	Average pitch angle 0.1 ° -2.6 ° min to max 4.5 °	3.9		1.6 °
Info	Landing Gear Down at 12:05:27

Pattern Base Leg Turn

81.48 %

Pattern Base Leg Turn. Distance was 2 nm. Angle to runway (45 degrees) 24.6 °.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
38.28 %	Angle to runway (45 degrees) 24.6 °.
100 %	Average speed 81 kn 69 kn min to max 106 kn	106		76 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 7.0 ° 0.1 ° min to max 22.5 °	3.8		1.2 °
100 %	Average g force 0.90 g 0.79 g min to max 1.09 g	0.90		0.88 g
Info	Average VSI -325 ft/m -997 ft/m min to max 820 ft/m	72		-456 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 804 ft agl 350 ft agl min to max 1,242 ft agl	1,158		350 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle -1.3 ° -6.2 ° min to max 3.6 °	2.0		-2.1 °
Info	Flaps Position 3 at 12:05:42
Info	Flaps Position 6 at 12:06:07
Info	Flaps Position 9 at 12:07:18

Arrival Final 1

99.14 %

Approaching runway 03 at KHXD Hilton Head from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 343 ft agl to 23 ft agl. A decrease of 320 ft in 40 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Approach angle 2.2 ° 1.3 ° min to max 3.5 ° Target 3.3 °	3.1		1.3 °
100 %	Average speed 75 kn 71 kn min to max 81 kn	76		72 kn
100 %	Heading variation 0.1 ° -0.0 ° min to max 0.5 °	0.3		0.1 °
95.71 %	Average bank angle 2.0 ° 0.1 ° min to max 5.2 °	2.7		1.6 °
100 %	Average g force 0.98 g 0.84 g min to max 1.18 g	0.88		1.16 g
Info	Average VSI -492 ft/m -673 ft/m min to max -224 ft/m	-455		-416 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 91 ft agl 23 ft agl min to max 343 ft agl	343		23 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle -2.4 ° -4.2 ° min to max 0.4 °	-2.1		0.4 °

Arrival Landing

98.96 %

Landing on runway 03 at KHXD Hilton Head, runway length 1,313 m. Good threshold height. Threshold speed was good at 72 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Threshold speed was good at 72 kn. Target 70 kn
100 %	Target 50 ft agl
96 %	Landing and flare profile
100 %	Heading variation 0.2 ° 0.1 ° min to max 0.2 °	0.1		0.2 °
99.58 %	Average bank angle 1.6 ° 0.1 ° min to max 2.6 °	1.6		1.0 °
100 %	Average g force 1.01 g 0.85 g min to max 1.16 g	1.16		0.85 g
Info	Average speed 65 kn 55 kn min to max 72 kn	72		55 kn
Info	Average VSI -169 ft/m -405 ft/m min to max -34 ft/m	-405		-70 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 7 ft agl 0 ft agl min to max 18 ft agl	18		0 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 1.2 ° -0.1 ° min to max 3.5 °	0.5		0.7 °

Arrival Touchdown

95.2 %

Touchdown distance was good at 283 m. Touchdown speed at 55 kn was a little fast. Touchdown rate was excellent at -70 ft/m. Runway touchdown alignment was very good. Local weather - Temperature 28 °C. Wind 7 kn at 70 °. Crosswind: 5 kn Headwind: 5 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
97.89 %	Touchdown VSI was -70 ft/m.
100 %	Touchdown distance was 283 m Target 457 m
100 %	Speed at touchdown 55 kn Target 55 kn
100 %	Runway alignment max 2.88 m 2.45 m left	2.88		1.85 m
97.35 %	Average bank angle 1.9 ° 1.0 ° min to max 2.7 °	1.0		2.7 °
77.14 %	Average g force 0.63 g 0.35 g min to max 0.85 g	0.85		0.35 g
80 %	Landing Bounce
Info	Average speed 55 kn 54 kn min to max 56 kn	55		54 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 2.0 ° 0.6 ° min to max 4.3 °	0.7		4.3 °

Takeoff on runway 03 at KHXD Hilton Head in the Piper PA-24-250 Comanche

89.58 %

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

83.55 %

Takeoff Roll

Departure roll runway 03 at KHXD Hilton Head. Takeoff distance 746 m 57 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 79 kn. Local weather - Temperature 29 °C. Wind 12 kn at 40 °. Crosswind: 3 kn Headwind: 12 kn.

Takeoff Distance

100 %

Roll distance of 746 m using 56.76 % of runway

Liftoff Speed

98.11 %

Liftoff speed was 79 kn - Target 70 kn

Alignment

65.19 %

3.06 m left to 12.60 m right

Bounce

100 %

No Bounce Detected