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LFCS
Bordeaux, France
Runway 21
Elevation190 ft asl
Weight1,048 kg
Fuel68 kg
Wind270° · 1 kn · 1 kn cross

Flight Score

94.22 %
LFCH
Arcachon, France
Runway 07
Elevation49 ft asl
Weight1,043 kg
Fuel76 kg
Wind270° · 1 kn
22 Dec 2023 0:23 33 nm DA40-NG
Departure Score
94.90 %
Enroute Score
99.58 %
Arrival Score
85.24 %

What went well

Touchdown 340 m in — inside the full-score zone
Rollout held the centreline — 0.86 m off at taxi speed
Airborne in 393 m — 53 % of the runway

What held you back

Arrival Final 1 — Approach angle 2.9 ° at 29 %, Heading variation -0.0 ° at 60 %, −1.91 points
Arrival Rollout — bounce at touchdown; Landing distance 737 m at 71 %, −1.38 points
Departure Climb 2 — bounce on liftoff; Heading variation -1.6 ° at 59 %, bank angle up to 14.4 ° at 67 %, −1.23 points

Top opportunity

Hold the approach angle

Arrival Final 1

Preparing for a stable approach will give you time to decide on whether to attempt the landing or going around. Too much altitude with a high sink rate will result in carrying too much speed onto the runway. Configuring flaps and the gear late also won't help the speed decay.

Read more in The Stabilised Approach

Start to finish · 15 stages, 14 scored

The flight story

Departure One segment per stage, in flight order — colour is the score band. Drag the bar to move along the flight, or click a stage card to open its detail. Arrival
Departure Taxi 100.00Taxiing from the parking to the runway took 1 minutes and covered less than 1 nm.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Average speed 0 kn0 kn min to max 0 kn 0 0 kn
100 % Average speed turning corners 0 knmax 0 kn 0 0 kn
100 % Average g force 1.00 g0.98 g min to max 1.00 g 1.00 0.98 g
100 % Beacon, navigation and taxi lights on
Info Average pitch angle 0.0 °0.0 ° min to max 0.0 ° 0.0 0.0 °
Info Average bank angle 0.0 °0.0 ° min to max 0.0 ° 0.0 0.0 °

Events

Fail Beacon Light OFF should be ON
Fail Taxi Light OFF should be ON
Info Parking Brake Off 3 ft agl
Departure Roll 100.00Departure roll runway 21 at LFCS Leognan-Saucats. Takeoff distance 0 m 0 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 72 kn. Local weather - Temperature 15 °C. Wind 1 kn at 270 °. Crosswind: 1 kn Headwind: 1 kn.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Takeoff distance 0 m0 % of runway
100 % Liftoff speed was 72 knTarget 70 kn
100 % Runway alignment max 1.88 m0.92 m left to 0.96 m right 0.10 0.92 m
100 % Average g force 1.00 g0.97 g min to max 1.04 g 1.00 1.04 g
100 % Takeoff Bounce
Info Average pitch angle 0.8 °-0.1 ° min to max 4.8 ° 0.2 4.8 °
Info Average bank angle 0.4 °0.0 ° min to max 0.6 ° 0.2 0.6 °

Events

Fail Landing Lights OFF should be ON
Fail Strobe Light OFF should be ON
Info Parking Brake On 3 ft agl
Info Parking Brake Off 3 ft agl · 2 kt
Departure Climb 1 100.00Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 21 LFCS Leognan-Saucats.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Heading variation -0.4 °-0.6 ° min to max -0.2 ° -0.2 -0.6 °
100 % Average speed 75 kn72 kn min to max 76 kn 72 76 kn
100 % Average bank angle 0.5 °0.0 ° min to max 0.8 ° 0.5 0.3 °
100 % Average g force 1.09 g1.03 g min to max 1.23 g 1.06 1.03 g
Info Average VSI 651 ft/m420 ft/m min to max 828 ft/m 420 828 ft/m
Info Average altitude 19 ft agl0 ft agl min to max 46 ft agl 0 46 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle 9.3 °5.3 ° min to max 11.1 ° 5.3 11.1 °
Departure Climb 2 81.49Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 21 LFCS Leognan-Saucats.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
59 % Heading variation -1.6 °-5.3 ° min to max -0.6 ° -0.6 -4.3 °
100 % Average speed 80 kn76 kn min to max 96 kn 76 96 kn
67 % Average bank angle 2.7 °0.0 ° min to max 14.4 ° 0.2 14.4 °
100 % Average g force 0.98 g0.91 g min to max 1.08 g 1.03 1.07 g
Info Average VSI 883 ft/m479 ft/m min to max 1,024 ft/m 834 1,024 ft/m
Info Average altitude 124 ft agl48 ft agl min to max 392 ft agl 48 392 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle 9.6 °6.4 ° min to max 11.7 ° 11.2 8.8 °

Events

Fail Bounce during liftoff 176 ft agl · 86 kt
Info Flaps Fully Retracted 129 ft agl · 80 kt
Departure Climb 3 93.01Departure climb to 1,000 ft agl from 21 LFCS Leognan-Saucats.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Heading variation -3.3 °-3.5 ° min to max -3.0 ° -3.5 -3.0 °
100 % Average speed 95 kn95 kn min to max 96 kn 96 95 kn
65 % Average bank angle 15.0 °14.6 ° min to max 15.3 ° 14.6 15.3 °
100 % Average g force 1.06 g1.06 g min to max 1.06 g 1.06 1.06 g
100 % Landing gear up
Info Average VSI 1,196 ft/m1,112 ft/m min to max 1,278 ft/m 1,112 1,278 ft/m
Info Average altitude 431 ft agl410 ft agl min to max 452 ft agl 410 452 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle 9.8 °9.3 ° min to max 10.3 ° 9.3 10.3 °
Enroute Climb 98.80Enroute climb started overhead LFCS Leognan-Saucats Bordeaux (Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France). Climbing from 690 ft asl to 844 ft asl, an increase of 154 ft in less than 1 minute. and covering less than 1 nm.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Average speed 96 kn92 kn min to max 102 kn 94 102 kn
100 % Average bank angle 4.9 °0.1 ° min to max 16.3 ° 15.9 0.2 °
88 % Average g force 0.98 g0.54 g min to max 1.05 g 1.04 1.04 g
Info Average VSI 848 ft/m218 ft/m min to max 1,461 ft/m 1,402 600 ft/m
Info Average altitude 788 ft asl690 ft asl min to max 844 ft asl 690 844 ft asl
Info Average pitch angle 6.4 °2.1 ° min to max 11.4 ° 11.0 5.5 °
Info Turn coordination 00 min to max 0 0 0
Enroute Level 99.51Enroute level cruise started 1 mile south west of LFCS Leognan-Saucats Bordeaux (Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France) and lasted 17 minutes, covering 27 nm.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
99 % Average altitude 1,165 ft asl856 ft asl min to max 1,212 ft asl 856 1,204 ft asl
100 % Average speed 111 kn84 kn min to max 119 kn 102 108 kn
100 % Average bank angle 2.5 °0.0 ° min to max 25.9 ° 0.3 0.0 °
99 % Average g force 1.01 g0.73 g min to max 1.25 g 1.03 1.00 g
Info Turn coordination 00 min to max 0 0 0
Info Average pitch angle 0.9 °-1.9 ° min to max 10.4 ° 5.9 1.0 °

Events

Info Autopilot Master Switched On 810 ft agl · 101 kt
Info Autopilot Flight Director Activated 810 ft agl · 101 kt
Info Autopilot Vertical Hold Activated 825 ft agl · 106 kt
Info Autopilot Heading Hold Activated 882 ft agl · 110 kt
Info Autopilot Altitude Hold Activated 957 ft agl · 107 kt
Info Autopilot Vertical Hold Deactivated 957 ft agl · 107 kt
Info Landing Lights Switched Off 1,150 ft agl · 121 kt
Info Autopilot Altitude Hold Deactivated 1,204 ft agl · 110 kt
Info Autopilot Vertical Hold Activated 1,204 ft agl · 110 kt
Enroute Descent 100.00Enroute descent started 3 miles south west of Arcachon (Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France). Descent from 1,204 ft asl to 1,052 ft asl, a decrease of 152 ft in less than 1 minute. and covering less than 1 nm.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Average speed 109 kn105 kn min to max 111 kn 108 105 kn
100 % Average bank angle 0.0 °0.0 ° min to max 0.1 ° 0.0 0.0 °
100 % Average g force 1.00 g0.91 g min to max 1.02 g 1.00 1.00 g
Info Average VSI -279 ft/m-337 ft/m min to max 11 ft/m 11 -337 ft/m
Info Average altitude 1,132 ft asl1,052 ft asl min to max 1,204 ft asl 1,204 1,052 ft asl
Info Average pitch angle -0.5 °-0.8 ° min to max 1.0 ° 1.0 -0.4 °
Info Turn coordination 00 min to max 0 0 0
Enroute Level 2 100.00Enroute level cruise started 4 miles south west of La Teste-de-Buch (Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France) and lasted 2 minutes, covering 3 nm.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Average altitude 995 ft asl942 ft asl min to max 1,046 ft asl 1,046 942 ft asl
100 % Average speed 92 kn81 kn min to max 105 kn 105 84 kn
100 % Average bank angle 3.6 °0.0 ° min to max 27.1 ° 0.1 0.5 °
100 % Average g force 1.01 g0.91 g min to max 1.12 g 0.98 0.94 g
Info Turn coordination 00 min to max 0 0 0
Info Average pitch angle 2.5 °-0.9 ° min to max 5.5 ° -0.6 0.6 °

Events

Info Autopilot Master Switched Off 868 ft agl · 99 kt
Info Flaps Position 1 832 ft agl · 96 kt
Info Flaps Position 2 865 ft agl · 93 kt
Arrival 100.00Arrival started 4 miles south west of La Teste-de-Buch (Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France).
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Average speed 83 kn77 kn min to max 88 kn 83 81 kn
100 % Average bank angle 1.3 °0.0 ° min to max 3.2 ° 0.2 0.1 °
100 % Average g force 1.00 g0.91 g min to max 1.10 g 0.91 1.02 g
Info Average VSI -464 ft/m-768 ft/m min to max -194 ft/m -194 -742 ft/m
Info Average altitude 745 ft asl504 ft asl min to max 938 ft asl 938 504 ft asl
Info Average pitch angle -1.1 °-4.4 ° min to max 1.6 ° -0.6 -2.3 °
Info Turn coordination 00 min to max 0 0 0
Arrival Final 1 77.02Approaching runway 07 at LFCH La Teste de Buch from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 442 ft agl to 38 ft agl. A decrease of 404 ft in 35 seconds.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
29 % Approach angle 2.9 °2.2 ° min to max 4.2 °Target 3.0 ° 4.2 2.2 °
100 % Average speed 78 kn76 kn min to max 81 kn 81 76 kn
60 % Heading variation -0.0 °-0.3 ° min to max 1.3 ° 1.3 0.0 °
96 % Average bank angle 1.1 °0.0 ° min to max 4.4 ° 0.5 2.0 °
100 % Average g force 1.02 g0.96 g min to max 1.16 g 0.98 0.99 g
Info Average VSI -619 ft/m-766 ft/m min to max -442 ft/m -758 -442 ft/m
Info Average altitude 113 ft agl38 ft agl min to max 442 ft agl 442 38 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle -0.9 °-2.8 ° min to max 0.7 ° -2.7 0.7 °
00.250.50.751050100150200250300350400Distance to Touchdown NMApproach Height ft00.250.50.751-80-60-40-20020406080Distance to Touchdown NMApproach Runway Alignment m
Arrival Landing 86.01Landing on runway 07 at LFCH La Teste de Buch, runway length 896 m. Good threshold height. Threshold speed was good at 76 kn.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Threshold speed was good at 76 kn. Target 75 kn
72 % Target 48 ft agl
73 % Landing and flare profile
100 % Heading variation 0.0 °-0.1 ° min to max 0.1 ° 0.0 -0.1 °
98 % Average bank angle 1.4 °0.0 ° min to max 2.7 ° 2.1 0.7 °
100 % Average g force 1.01 g0.86 g min to max 1.09 g 1.00 1.02 g
Info Average speed 69 kn62 kn min to max 76 kn 76 62 kn
Info Average VSI -225 ft/m-442 ft/m min to max -29 ft/m -442 -194 ft/m
Info Average altitude 12 ft agl0 ft agl min to max 31 ft agl 31 0 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle 3.5 °0.8 ° min to max 5.8 ° 0.8 4.6 °
07515022530037501122334556Runway Distance mLanding Height ft075150225300375-12-10-8-6-4-2024681012Runway Distance mRunway Width m
Arrival Touchdown 94.43Touchdown distance was good at 340 m. Touchdown speed at 62 kn was a little fast. Touchdown rate was good at -194 ft/m. Runway touchdown alignment was perfect. Local weather - Temperature 16 °C. Wind 1 kn at 270 °. Crosswind: 0 kn Tailwind: 1 kn.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
85 % Touchdown VSI was -194 ft/m.
100 % Touchdown distance was 340 mTarget 451 m
92 % Speed at touchdown 62 knTarget 57 kn
100 % Runway alignment max 0.86 m0.85 m right -0.84 -0.83 m
100 % Average bank angle 0.2 °0.0 ° min to max 0.7 ° 0.7 0.0 °
98 % Average g force 1.16 g1.02 g min to max 1.29 g 1.02 1.09 g
100 % Landing Bounce
Info Average speed 62 kn61 kn min to max 62 kn 62 61 kn
Info Average pitch angle 5.4 °4.6 ° min to max 7.0 ° 4.6 7.0 °
Arrival Rollout 83.49Total landing distance 737 m, 82 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was very good.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
71 % Landing distance 737 m82 % of runway.
94 % Runway alignment max 4.12 m3.29 m left to 0.83 m right -0.83 0.86 m
100 % Average g force 1.01 g0.78 g min to max 1.16 g 1.09 1.00 g
Info Average speed 58 kn31 kn min to max 62 kn 62 31 kn
Info Average pitch angle 2.1 °-0.7 ° min to max 7.9 ° 7.4 -0.7 °
Info Average bank angle 0.3 °0.0 ° min to max 0.9 ° 0.0 0.8 °

Events

Fail Bounce during touchdown 3 ft agl · 57 kt
Runway Exit Exiting runway, average speed 13 kn
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
Info Average speed 13 kn6 kn min to max 21 kn 21 6 kn
Info Average pitch angle -0.6 °-0.7 ° min to max -0.6 ° -0.7 -0.6 °
Info Average bank angle 0.8 °0.7 ° min to max 0.8 ° 0.8 0.7 °
Info Average g force 1.00 g1.00 g min to max 1.00 g 1.00 1.00 g

Takeoff

100.00Takeoff roll393 m · 53 %
100.00Liftoff speed71 kt
100.00Runway alignment0.96 m R
OkBounce on takeoffNone
100.00Rate of climb650 fpm

Landing

The threshold, the flare and the hold-off. The approach that led to it is the stabilisation gates below.

71.82Threshold height31 ft
100.00Threshold speed75 kt
100.00Centreline offset0.03 m L

The stabilisation gates

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.

Five checks, one gate500 ft
Gear down
Sink rate
On glideslope
On centreline
On speed

Touchdown on LFCH 07

Past threshold100.00
340m
Centreline100.00
0.83m R
Speed91.69
62kt
Touchdown rate84.82
-194fpm
Impact97.71
1.29G
BouncesOk
None

Side view — the last 896 m of the approach.

31 ft over the threshold · target 50 ft 80 ft400 Ideal — 50 ft, down at 305 m This flight — 31 ft, down at 340 m

Plan view — the full 896 m runway, to the same scale as the side view.

500 THRESHOLD FULL SCORE TO 503 M 340 m past threshold CLEARED

The 340 m touchdown sits inside the full-score zone. The arrival was smooth.

Runway used 717 m of 896 m · 80 %
Rollout distance79.78
377m80 % used
Rollout alignment93.88
3.29m L

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Takeoff report
Takeoff on runway 21 at LFCS Leognan-Saucats in the Diamond DA40
94.9 %
100 %
Taxi
Taxiing from the parking to the runway took 1 minutes and covered less than 1 nm.
Taxi Lights
0 %
Switched Off
Ground Speed kt
100 %
30 15 0
Turn Speed
100 %
30 15 0
G
100 %
1.25 1 0.75
Bank °
Info
1 0.5 0
Pitch °
Info
1 0.5 0
100 %
Takeoff Roll
Departure roll runway 21 at LFCS Leognan-Saucats. Takeoff distance 0 m 0 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 72 kn. Local weather - Temperature 15 °C. Wind 1 kn at 270 °. Crosswind: 1 kn Headwind: 1 kn.
Takeoff Distance
100 %
Roll distance of 0 m using 0 % of runway
Liftoff Speed
100 %
Liftoff speed was 72 kn - Target 70 kn
Alignment
100 %
0.92 m left to 0.96 m right
Bounce
100 %
No Bounce Detected
Strobe Lights
0 %
Switched Off
Landing Lights
0 %
Switched Off
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
IAS kt
Info
80 40 0
Bank °
Info
1 0.5 0
Pitch °
Info
5 2.5 0
0250500-10-50510 Runway Distance m Runway Alignment to End of Runway m
100 %
Climb 1
Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 21 LFCS Leognan-Saucats.
Alignment
100 %
2 0 -2
IAS kt
100 %
80 75 70
Bank °
100 %
1 0.5 0
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
Pitch °
Info
12 8.5 5
Climb Rate fpm
Info
900 400 -100
81.49 %
Climb 2
Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 21 LFCS Leognan-Saucats.
Alignment
58.63 %
2 0 -2
IAS kt
100 %
100 85 70
Bank °
67.32 %
15 7.5 0
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
Pitch °
Info
12 9 6
Climb Rate fpm
Info
1,100 700 300
93.01 %
Climb 3
Departure climb to 1,000 ft agl from 21 LFCS Leognan-Saucats.
Alignment
100 %
2 0 -2
IAS kt
100 %
100 95 90
Bank °
65.03 %
16 15 14
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
Pitch °
Info
11 10 9
Climb Rate fpm
Info
1,300 1,150 1,000
0250500023466992115 Runway Distance m Height at End of Runway ft
00.050.090.140.180.230100200300400 Climb Distance NM Climb Profile to 1,000 ft
00.050.090.140.180.23-60-48-36-24-1201224364860 Climb Distance NM Runway Alignment (in m) to 1,000 ft
Landing report
Landing on runway 07 at LFCH La Teste de Buch in the Diamond DA40
Landing Score 85.24 %
77.02 %
Final 1
Approaching runway 07 at LFCH La Teste de Buch from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 442 ft agl to 38 ft agl. A decrease of 404 ft in 35 seconds.
Glideslope
29.28 %
Poor descent path above glideslope limit
Heading
59.64 %
Poor heading alignment
Glideslope °
29.28 %
4 3 2
IAS kt
100 %
81 75 70
Alignment
59.64 %
0.5 0 -0.5
Bank °
96.19 %
5 2.5 0
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
Descent Rate fpm
Info
-442 -621 -800
00.250.50.751050100150200250300350400 Distance to Touchdown NM Approach Height ft
00.250.50.751-80-60-40-20020406080 Distance to Touchdown NM Approach Runway Alignment m
86.01 %
Landing
Landing on runway 07 at LFCH La Teste de Buch, runway length 896 m. Good threshold height. Threshold speed was good at 76 kn.
Height
71.82 %
Good threshold height. Target 50 ft agl
Speed
100 %
Threshold speed was good at 76 kt. Target 75 kt
Flare
72.93 %
Good landing flare
Centreline ft
100 %
100 0 -100
Bank °
98.21 %
3 1.5 0
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
IAS kt
Info
76 68 60
Pitch °
Info
6 3 0
Descent Rate fpm
Info
-29 -265 -500
07515022530037501122334556 Runway Distance m Landing Height ft
075150225300375-12-10-8-6-4-2024681012 Runway Distance m Runway Width m
94.43 %
Touchdown
Touchdown distance was good at 340 m. Touchdown speed at 62 kn was a little fast. Touchdown rate was good at -194 ft/m. Runway touchdown alignment was perfect. Local weather - Temperature 16 °C. Wind 1 kn at 270 °. Crosswind: 0 kn Tailwind: 1 kn.
Touchdown
84.82 %
Touchdown rate was good at -194 fpm.
Speed
91.69 %
Touchdown speed at 62 kt was a little fast. Target below 57 kn
Distance
100 %
Touchdown distance was good at 340 m.
Alignment
100 %
Runway touchdown alignment was perfect.
Bank
100 %
Bank angle 0.2 °
G
97.71 %
G 1.16 g
Bounce
100 %
No Bounce Detected
83.49 %
Rollout
Total landing distance 737 m, 82 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was very good.
Distance
70.66 %
Landing distance 737 m using 82.33 % of runway
Alignment
93.88 %
Runway rollout alignment was very good.
G
100 %
1.25 1 0.75
IAS kt
Info
61 46 30
Bank °
Info
1 0.5 0
Pitch °
Info
8 4 0
0200400600 Runway Distance m Runway Width m
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