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Below 10,000 ft you are typically limited to 250 kt indicated (a US rule that much of the world mirrors in some form, though not universally). This forces a deceleration around 10,000 ft whether the profile wants one or not, so plan for it rather than discovering it.
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The threshold, the flare and the hold-off. The approach that led to it is the stabilisation gates below.
One stabilised approach gate: five checks where the approach path is 500 ft above the runway. The 1,000 ft gate was not assessed, because the approach did not join final that far out.
Side view — the last 5,744 ft of the approach.
Plan view — the first 5,744 ft of the 9,778 ft runway, to the same scale as the side view.
Touched down 1,813 ft past the threshold — beyond the full-score zone. The arrival was smooth.
The rest of the report
The flight began with a taxiing period from the parking to the runway, which took 14 minutes and covered a distance of 3 nautical miles. The aircraft, a Boeing 737-700, then departed from runway 35L at the Orlando International Airport (KMCO). The takeoff distance was 2,913 feet, which accounted for 29% of the runway. The liftoff speed was 152 knots.
As the aircraft took off, it encountered local weather conditions with a temperature of 69°F and a wind speed of 3 knots at 79°. The crosswind was 2 knots, and the headwind was 0 knots. After departing from KMCO, the enroute climb started 1 mile northeast of the airport, where the aircraft climbed from an altitude of 1,107 feet above sea level to 34,229 feet above sea level, an increase of 33,122 feet in 15 minutes and covering a distance of 88 nautical miles.
The enroute level cruise began 13 miles northwest of Key Vista, Florida, and lasted for 55 minutes, covering a distance of 361 nautical miles. The aircraft then started its enroute descent 9 miles east of the Grand Isle Seaplane Base (GNI) in Grand Isle, Louisiana. The descent from 34,163 feet above sea level to 1,208 feet above sea level, a decrease of 32,955 feet in 21 minutes and covering a distance of 53 nautical miles.
The final approach to runway 11 at the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (KMSY) was made from the west, heading 105.0° at 4 nautical miles and 1,194 feet above ground level. The landing on runway 11 was successful, with the touchdown point being 446 feet beyond the touchdown zone. The touchdown speed was 125 knots, which was slightly above the target speed. The touchdown rate was fair at -261 feet per minute, and the runway touchdown alignment was perfect.
The local weather conditions at the time of landing were a temperature of 70°F and a wind speed of 4 knots at 139°. The crosswind was 2 knots, and the headwind was 3 knots. The total landing distance was 5,477 feet, which accounted for 56% of the runway. The runway rollout alignment was also perfect. After landing, the aircraft taxiing to the parking from the runway took 5 minutes and covered less than 1 nautical mile.
The total flight distance was 512 nautical miles, and the flight duration was 112 minutes. The aircraft used 9,454 pounds of fuel during the flight.
The Boeing 737-700 aircraft successfully landed at KMSY Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, achieving a score of 97.3%. The final approach to runway 11 was initiated from the west, with a heading of 105.0° at a distance of 4 nautical miles and an altitude of 1,194 feet above ground level (agl).
Upon landing, the aircraft touched down 446 feet beyond the designated touchdown zone, which is slightly outside the target area. The touchdown speed of 125 knots was a bit faster than the target speed, indicating that the pilot may have needed to apply more braking force to bring the aircraft to a stop. However, the touchdown rate of -261 feet per minute (fpm) was considered fair, suggesting that the pilot was able to manage the descent effectively.
The local weather conditions at the time of landing were favorable, with a temperature of 70°F and a gentle wind of 4 knots from 139°. The crosswind component was minimal at 2 knots, while the headwind component was 3 knots, which helped to reduce the aircraft's ground speed and make the landing more manageable.
The runway touchdown alignment was perfect, indicating that the pilot was able to maintain a stable and aligned approach to the runway. The runway rollout alignment was also perfect, suggesting that the pilot was able to control the aircraft's speed and direction effectively during the rollout phase.
Overall, the landing was considered successful, with the aircraft coming to a stop within 56% of the runway length. The total landing distance of 5,477 feet was within acceptable limits, and the pilot's performance was rated as 97.3%.
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