The Cessna Skyhawk taxied to runway 23 at EHGG Groningen Airport Eelde and commenced the departure roll. The takeoff roll covered 411 m, representing 17 % of the runway, and the aircraft lifted off at 60 kt. Local weather reported a temperature of 15 °C, wind 1 kt from 273°, with zero cross-wind and head-wind components.

The aircraft entered a left-hand pattern from runway 23, covering less than 1 nm in 17 seconds.

A left-hand pattern crosswind leg followed, also less than 1 nm and completed in 23 seconds.

During the pattern downwind turn the aircraft flew 1 nm while turning to an angle of 99.3° relative to the runway.

The downwind leg extended 2 nm and was flown in 76 seconds.

The base turn was executed over 1 nm with a 55.0° angle to the runway.

The base leg was less than 1 nm and lasted 35 seconds.

The final turn covered less than 1 nm and was completed in 24 seconds.

On final approach the aircraft aligned with runway 23 from the north-east, heading 231.0°, at 0 nm distance and 101 ft AGL.

Landing was made on runway 23, whose length is 2,493 m. The threshold speed was slightly above target at 63 kt. Touchdown occurred 358 m down the runway at 46 kt with a touchdown rate of minus 64 fpm, and runway alignment was perfect. Weather conditions remained temperature 15 °C, wind 1 kt from 273°, with no cross-wind or head-wind.

The rollout distance measured 626 m, representing 25 % of the runway, and rollout alignment was perfect.

In total the flight covered 6 nm, taking 6, and consumed 2 kg of fuel.