Departing from the Cotswold Airport in Gloucestershire, England, the DA50 aircraft initiated its enroute climb phase, ascending from an initial altitude of 432 feet above sea level to 1,380 feet asl. This climb phase, which lasted approximately 2 minutes, resulted in a notable increase of 948 feet in altitude, while covering a distance of 2 nautical miles. The aircraft's performance during this phase demonstrated a satisfactory rate of climb.
Following the enroute climb, the aircraft transitioned into a level cruise phase, maintaining a steady altitude overhead Crudwell in Wiltshire, England. This phase lasted for 2 minutes, during which the aircraft covered a distance of 4 nautical miles. The cruise phase allowed the aircraft to reach a stable state, preparing it for the final approach phase. Notably, the total flight distance covered during this phase was 6 nautical miles, with the remaining 1 nautical mile being covered during the final approach.
The final approach phase commenced with the aircraft heading towards runway 26 at the Cotswold Airport from the east, at an altitude of 169 feet above ground level. The aircraft touched down on the runway with a touchdown speed of 64 knots, which was within the acceptable range. The touchdown distance of 320 meters was also satisfactory, with the aircraft utilizing only 36% of the available runway length. The local weather conditions, with a temperature of 34 degrees Celsius and a wind speed of 1 knot from 40 degrees, did not pose any significant challenges to the landing. The aircraft's performance during the final approach and landing phases was commendable, with a perfect runway touchdown alignment and rollout alignment.
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Enroute climb started overhead EGBP Cotswold Airport Kemble (Gloucestershire, England). Climbing from 432 ft asl to 1,380 ft asl, an increase of 948 ft in 2 minutes and covering 2 nm.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Average speed 88 kt 79 kt min to max 101 kt |
79 | 101 kt | |
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Average bank angle 3.4 ° 0.0 ° min to max 25.4 ° |
0.7 | 15.6 ° | |
| 95.71 % |
Average g force 0.62 g 0.35 g min to max 0.73 g |
0.66 | 0.42 g | |
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Average VSI 580 fpm 85 fpm min to max 1,488 fpm |
119 | 304 fpm | |
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Average altitude 652 ft asl 431 ft asl min to max 1,380 ft asl |
432 | 1,380 ft asl | |
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Average pitch angle 6.4 ° 2.7 ° min to max 12.8 ° |
3.6 | 4.8 ° | |
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Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0 |
0 | 0 | |
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Battery Master On at 18:54:35 |
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Engine 1 Started at 18:54:35 |
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Landing Lights Switched On at 18:54:35 |
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Navigation Lights Switched On at 18:54:35 |
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Strobe Lights Switched On at 18:54:35 |
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Autopilot Master Switched On at 18:54:35 |
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Landing Gear Activated at 18:54:35 |
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Landing Gear Down at 18:54:35 |
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Flaps Position 1 at 18:54:35 |
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Flaps Fully Retracted at 18:54:48 |
Enroute level cruise started overhead Crudwell (Wiltshire, England) and lasted 2 minutes, covering 4 nm.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Average altitude 1,164 ft asl 599 ft asl min to max 1,432 ft asl |
1,385 | 599 ft asl | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 101 kt 95 kt min to max 105 kt |
100 | 100 kt | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 9.5 ° 0.0 ° min to max 25.0 ° |
16.0 | 4.4 ° | |
| 97.43 % |
Average g force 0.76 g 0.41 g min to max 0.97 g |
0.42 | 0.92 g | |
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Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0 |
0 | 0 | |
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Average pitch angle -0.6 ° -4.4 ° min to max 4.6 ° |
4.6 | -2.9 ° | |
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Flaps Position 1 at 18:56:46 |
Approaching runway 26 at EGBP Cotswold Airport from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 169 ft agl to 25 ft agl. A decrease of 144 ft in 12 seconds.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Approach angle 2.0 ° 1.4 ° min to max 3.2 ° Target 3.0 ° |
3.2 | 1.4 ° | |
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Average speed 93 kt 88 kt min to max 100 kt |
100 | 88 kt | |
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Heading variation 0.1 ° -0.4 ° min to max 0.1 ° |
-0.4 | 0.1 ° | |
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Average bank angle 0.7 ° 0.0 ° min to max 2.0 ° |
1.4 | 2.0 ° | |
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Average g force 1.19 g 0.84 g min to max 1.32 g |
0.91 | 1.14 g | |
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Average VSI -567 fpm -860 fpm min to max -435 fpm |
-587 | -480 fpm | |
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Average altitude 55 ft agl 25 ft agl min to max 169 ft agl |
169 | 25 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle -4.0 ° -4.5 ° min to max -2.9 ° |
-2.9 | -4.2 ° | |
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Flaps Position 2 at 18:58:44 |
Landing on runway 26 at EGBP Cotswold Airport, runway length 1,618 m. Good threshold height. Threshold speed was slightly above target at 88 kt.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Threshold speed was slightly above target at 88 kt. Target 80 kt |
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| 100 % |
Target 50 ft agl |
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| 94.33 % |
Landing and flare profile |
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| 100 % |
Heading variation 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.1 ° |
0.1 | 0.1 ° | |
| 99.91 % |
Average bank angle 0.7 ° 0.0 ° min to max 2.0 ° |
2.0 | 0.2 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 0.87 g 0.67 g min to max 1.13 g |
1.13 | 0.67 g | |
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Average speed 76 kt 64 kt min to max 88 kt |
88 | 64 kt | |
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Average VSI -148 fpm -494 fpm min to max 40 fpm |
-482 | 19 fpm | |
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Average altitude 10 ft agl 4 ft agl min to max 26 ft agl |
26 | 5 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 1.4 ° -4.2 ° min to max 5.2 ° |
-4.2 | 5.2 ° |
Touchdown distance was good at 320 m. Touchdown speed at 64 kt was good. Touchdown rate was perfect at 19 fpm. Runway touchdown alignment was very good. Local weather - Temperature 34 °C. Wind 1 kt at 40 °. Crosswind: 1 kt Tailwind: 1 kt.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
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Touchdown VSI was 19 fpm. |
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Touchdown distance was 320 m Target 457 m |
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Speed at touchdown 64 kt Target below 80 kt |
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Runway alignment max 1.78 m 1.76 m left |
1.75 | 1.74 m | |
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Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.3 ° |
0.2 | 0.0 ° | |
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Average g force 0.65 g 0.63 g min to max 0.67 g |
0.67 | 0.63 g | |
| 100 % |
Landing Bounce |
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Average speed 64 kt 63 kt min to max 64 kt |
64 | 63 kt | |
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Average pitch angle 5.7 ° 5.2 ° min to max 6.3 ° |
5.2 | 6.3 ° |
Total landing distance 575 m, 36 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was perfect.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Landing distance 575 m 36 % of runway. |
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Runway alignment max 1.74 m 1.74 m left to 0.00 m left |
1.74 | 0.43 m | |
| 69.14 % |
Average g force 0.71 g 0.47 g min to max 2.58 g |
0.63 | 2.58 g | |
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Average speed 58 kt 34 kt min to max 62 kt |
62 | 34 kt | |
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Average pitch angle 5.2 ° -2.0 ° min to max 7.1 ° |
6.4 | -2.0 ° | |
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Average bank angle 0.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.8 ° |
0.0 | 0.5 ° |
Exiting runway, average speed 15 kt
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
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Average speed 14 kt 0 kt min to max 27 kt |
27 | 0 kt | |
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Average pitch angle -1.7 ° -2.3 ° min to max -0.3 ° |
-2.0 | -0.3 ° | |
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Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.2 ° |
0.2 | 0.1 ° | |
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Average g force 1.78 g 1.00 g min to max 2.35 g |
2.35 | 1.00 g |
The final approach to runway 26 at EGBP Cotswold Airport from the east was executed with precision, with the aircraft maintaining a heading of 259.0° at 0 nm and 169 ft above ground level. The approach quality was excellent, with a good threshold height achieved. However, the threshold speed was slightly above the target at 88 kt, indicating a minor deviation from the optimal landing speed.
As the aircraft touched down on the runway, the touchdown distance was good at 320 m, and the touchdown speed of 64 kt was within the acceptable range. The touchdown rate of 19 fpm was perfect, demonstrating a smooth and controlled descent. The runway touchdown alignment was very good, with the aircraft centered on the runway. The local weather conditions, with a temperature of 34 °C and a wind of 1 kt at 40°, contributed to a relatively calm environment for the landing.
The total landing distance of 575 m, which accounted for 36% of the runway length, was within the acceptable range. The runway rollout alignment was perfect, with the aircraft maintaining its centerline alignment throughout the rollout phase. Overall, the landing was executed with high precision, resulting in a score of 98.9%.
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