EGFF to EGTE Flight Report - Piper PA-24-250 Comanche

Flight from EGFF to EGTE

Tuesday, 08 August 2023 20:14

Minutes 30

17 nm

Fuel 17 kg

Piper PA-24-250 Comanche

Departure

Runway 30 at EGFF

Cardiff

Cardiff, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales

Altitude

207 ft asl

Weight

905 kg

Fuel

37 kg

Temperature

17 °C

Wind Speed

12 kt

Wind Direction

280.0 °

Headwind

11 kt

Crosswind

3 kt

Arrival

Runway 26 at EGTE

Exeter

Exeter Devon, England

98 ft asl

Altitude

888 kg

Weight

20 kg

Fuel

17 °C

Temperature

14 kt

Wind Speed

280.0 °

Wind Direction

13 kt

Headwind

5 kt

Crosswind

Flight Score 98.36%

Departure Score 97.93%

Enroute Score 100.00%

Arrival Score 97.43%

Vertical profile — planned vs actual

Landing

99.17 %

Touchdown

96.19 %

Approach & flare

Threshold height

99.56 %

Threshold height at 55 ft agl was slightly above target.

Threshold speed

100 %

Threshold speed was good at 72 kt.

Flare

98.01 %

Excellent landing flare

Touchdown

Sink rate

93.04 %

Touchdown rate was smooth at -116 ft/m.

Impact

68 %

Speed

100 %

Touchdown speed at 50 kt was good.

Aim point

100 %

Touchdown distance was good at 315 m.

Centreline

100 %

Runway touchdown alignment was perfect.

Bounce

100 %

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Flight Stages EGFF to EGTE

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Departure Roll

94.81 %

Departure roll runway 30 at EGFF Cardiff. Takeoff distance 0 ft 0 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 71 kn. Local weather - Temperature 63 °F. Wind 12 kn at 280 °. Crosswind: 3 kn Headwind: 11 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Takeoff distance 0 ft 0 % of runway
98.37 %	Liftoff speed was 71 kn Target 70 kn
96.82 %	Runway alignment max 14.2 ft 6.2 ft left to 8.0 ft right	2.5		4.6 ft
57.71 %	Average g force 0.35 g 0.01 g min to max 1.02 g	0.90		0.01 g
100 %	Takeoff Bounce
Info	Average pitch angle 2.7 ° 1.7 ° min to max 3.7 °	3.6		1.7 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.6 ° 0.0 ° min to max 2.1 °	0.2		1.9 °
Info	Battery Master On at 20:14:34
Info	Engine 1 Started at 20:14:34
Info	Landing Gear Down at 20:14:34
Info	Landing Lights Switched On at 20:15:07
Info	Taxi Lights Switched On at 20:15:08
Info	Flaps Position 3 at 20:15:43
Info	Taxi Light ON should OFF at 20:15:50

Departure Climb 1

99.65 %

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 30 EGFF Cardiff.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading variation 0.1 ° -0.3 ° min to max 0.3 °	-0.3		0.3 °
100 %	Average speed 83 kn 71 kn min to max 89 kn	71		88 kn
98.61 %	Average bank angle 1.4 ° 0.1 ° min to max 2.5 °	1.9		2.5 °
100 %	Average g force 0.98 g 0.87 g min to max 1.12 g	0.89		1.07 g
Info	Average VSI 506 ft/m 291 ft/m min to max 751 ft/m	291		751 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 14 ft agl 0 ft agl min to max 44 ft agl	0		44 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 4.2 ° 1.7 ° min to max 7.2 °	1.7		7.2 °
Info	Landing Gear Up at 20:15:59

Enroute Descent

100 %

Enroute descent started 1 mile north west of Culmstock (Devon, England). Descent from 4,979 ft asl to 3,510 ft asl, a decrease of 1,469 ft in 2 minutes and covering 7 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 165 kn 145 kn min to max 175 kn	162		145 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 0.4 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.8 °	0.1		0.4 °
100 %	Average g force 0.90 g 0.84 g min to max 0.96 g	0.87		0.91 g
Info	Average VSI -564 ft/m -1,709 ft/m min to max 45 ft/m	-3		37 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 4,216 ft asl 3,475 ft asl min to max 4,979 ft asl	4,979		3,510 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle -2.9 ° -6.8 ° min to max -0.7 °	-0.9		-0.7 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0

Enroute Level

100 %

Enroute level cruise started 3 miles west of Honiton (Devon, England) and lasted 1 minutes, covering 2 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average altitude 3,508 ft asl 3,506 ft asl min to max 3,509 ft asl	3,509		3,506 ft asl
100 %	Average speed 139 kn 137 kn min to max 142 kn	142		137 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 0.3 ° 0.1 ° min to max 0.7 °	0.2		0.4 °
100 %	Average g force 0.88 g 0.78 g min to max 0.92 g	0.91		0.78 g
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Average pitch angle -0.6 ° -1.3 ° min to max -0.3 °	-0.8		-1.3 °

Enroute Descent 2

100 %

Enroute descent started 1 mile north of Ottery St Mary (Devon, England). Descent from 3,328 ft asl to 2,382 ft asl, a decrease of 946 ft in 1 minutes and covering 3 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 151 kn 147 kn min to max 154 kn	148		147 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 11.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 18.9 °	0.1		18.9 °
100 %	Average g force 0.95 g 0.88 g min to max 1.07 g	0.95		0.97 g
Info	Average VSI -940 ft/m -1,364 ft/m min to max -489 ft/m	-1,142		-489 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 2,626 ft asl 2,382 ft asl min to max 3,328 ft asl	3,328		2,382 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle -3.7 ° -5.3 ° min to max -2.0 °	-4.6		-2.0 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0

Arrival

95.54 %

Arrival started 1 mile north of Ottery St Mary (Devon, England).

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 121 kn 87 kn min to max 143 kn	143		88 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 7.8 ° 0.0 ° min to max 24.4 °	19.0		0.4 °
77.71 %	Average g force 0.91 g 0.36 g min to max 1.14 g	1.00		0.93 g
Info	Average VSI -250 ft/m -1,310 ft/m min to max 524 ft/m	-406		-321 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 1,863 ft asl 783 ft asl min to max 2,376 ft asl	2,376		783 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle -2.1 ° -8.0 ° min to max 1.4 °	-1.6		-1.4 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Flaps Position 3 at 20:40:03
Info	Landing Gear Down at 20:40:55
Info	Flaps Position 6 at 20:41:19

Arrival Final 2

99.63 %

Approaching runway 26 at EGTE Exeter from 2 nm to 1 nm. Descent from 682 ft agl to 395 ft agl. A decrease of 288 ft in 37 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Approach angle 3.7 ° 3.5 ° min to max 3.9 ° Target 3.5 °	3.5		3.7 °
100 %	Average speed 86 kn 81 kn min to max 90 kn	90		85 kn
100 %	Heading variation 0.6 ° 0.5 ° min to max 0.7 °	0.6		0.5 °
98.14 %	Average bank angle 1.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 3.7 °	0.4		0.8 °
100 %	Average g force 0.91 g 0.85 g min to max 0.97 g	0.96		0.93 g
Info	Average VSI -447 ft/m -732 ft/m min to max -171 ft/m	-234		-701 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 565 ft agl 395 ft agl min to max 682 ft agl	682		395 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle -3.4 ° -5.4 ° min to max -1.1 °	-1.1		-3.9 °

Arrival Final 1

97.26 %

Approaching runway 26 at EGTE Exeter from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 383 ft agl to 65 ft agl. A decrease of 318 ft in 39 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Approach angle 3.6 ° 3.3 ° min to max 3.8 ° Target 3.5 °	3.6		3.5 °
100 %	Average speed 75 kn 70 kn min to max 90 kn	87		72 kn
90.71 %	Heading variation 0.2 ° 0.1 ° min to max 0.5 °	0.4		0.2 °
95.57 %	Average bank angle 1.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 4.6 °	0.9		0.7 °
100 %	Average g force 0.90 g 0.78 g min to max 1.07 g	0.91		0.89 g
Info	Average VSI -468 ft/m -865 ft/m min to max -237 ft/m	-722		-496 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 131 ft agl 65 ft agl min to max 383 ft agl	383		65 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle -2.3 ° -5.0 ° min to max -1.0 °	-4.2		-2.4 °

Departure Climb 2

99.32 %

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 30 EGFF Cardiff.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading variation 0.1 ° -0.2 ° min to max 0.3 °	0.3		-0.1 °
100 %	Average speed 89 kn 86 kn min to max 96 kn	88		93 kn
97.29 %	Average bank angle 1.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 3.0 °	2.6		0.2 °
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.77 g min to max 1.13 g	1.05		0.87 g
Info	Average VSI 1,045 ft/m 763 ft/m min to max 1,751 ft/m	763		1,625 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 114 ft agl 56 ft agl min to max 389 ft agl	56		389 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 8.5 ° 7.2 ° min to max 12.0 °	7.2		9.9 °
Info	Flaps Fully Retracted at 20:16:02

Departure Climb 3

97.92 %

Departure climb to 1,000 ft agl from 30 EGFF Cardiff.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading variation -0.3 ° -1.1 ° min to max 0.0 °	-0.1		-1.1 °
100 %	Average speed 102 kn 96 kn min to max 110 kn	96		109 kn
89.61 %	Average bank angle 2.6 ° 0.2 ° min to max 6.0 °	1.6		2.2 °
100 %	Average g force 0.89 g 0.77 g min to max 1.00 g	0.85		0.80 g
100 %	Landing gear up
Info	Average VSI 1,389 ft/m 948 ft/m min to max 1,757 ft/m	1,553		1,525 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 716 ft agl 403 ft agl min to max 982 ft agl	403		982 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 8.3 ° 5.4 ° min to max 11.2 °	9.4		7.9 °

Arrival Landing

99.17 %

Landing on runway 26 at EGTE Exeter, runway length 6,659 ft. Threshold height at 55 ft agl was slightly above target. Threshold speed was good at 72 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Threshold speed was good at 72 kn. Target 70 kn
99.56 %	Target 50 ft agl
98.01 %	Landing and flare profile
100 %	Heading variation 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.2 °	0.2		0.0 °
98.05 %	Average bank angle 0.9 ° 0.0 ° min to max 2.7 °	0.8		0.1 °
99.43 %	Average g force 0.94 g 0.83 g min to max 1.26 g	0.90		0.98 g
Info	Average speed 63 kn 50 kn min to max 74 kn	72		50 kn
Info	Average VSI -352 ft/m -530 ft/m min to max -99 ft/m	-500		-116 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 19 ft agl 0 ft agl min to max 55 ft agl	55		0 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 1.2 ° -2.3 ° min to max 5.7 °	-2.3		5.7 °

Arrival Touchdown

96.19 %

Touchdown distance was good at 1,032 ft. Touchdown speed at 50 kn was good. Touchdown rate was smooth at -116 ft/m. Runway touchdown alignment was perfect. Local weather - Temperature 63 °F. Wind 14 kn at 279 °. Crosswind: 6 kn Headwind: 13 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
93.04 %	Touchdown VSI was -116 ft/m.
100 %	Touchdown distance was 1,032 ft Target 1,500 ft
100 %	Speed at touchdown 50 kn Target 55 kn
100 %	Runway alignment max 5.1 ft 0.4 ft right	2.1		-2.9 ft
90.5 %	Average bank angle 0.9 ° 0.1 ° min to max 1.2 °	0.1		1.1 °
68 %	Average g force 0.72 g 0.19 g min to max 1.01 g	0.98		0.60 g
100 %	Landing Bounce
Info	Average speed 48 kn 46 kn min to max 50 kn	50		46 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 4.9 ° 2.2 ° min to max 7.2 °	5.7		3.2 °

Arrival Rollout

92.36 %

Total landing distance 1,556 ft, 23 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was very good.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Landing distance 1,556 ft 23 % of runway.
89 %	Runway alignment max 15.4 ft 0.0 ft left to 15.4 ft right	-3.1		-15.4 ft
73.14 %	Average g force 0.39 g 0.28 g min to max 0.57 g	0.57		0.55 g
Info	Average speed 39 kn 31 kn min to max 42 kn	42		31 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 2.8 ° 1.7 ° min to max 4.4 °	3.3		2.7 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.5 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.1 °	1.1		0.0 °

Runway Exit

Exiting runway, average speed 17 kn

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
Info	Average speed 18 kn 10 kn min to max 29 kn	29		14 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 3.2 ° 2.7 ° min to max 3.5 °	2.7		3.4 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.5 °	0.1		0.0 °
Info	Average g force 0.83 g 0.53 g min to max 1.00 g	0.53		0.93 g
Info	Flaps Fully Retracted at 20:43:57

Arrival Taxi

100 %

Taxiing to the parking from the runway took 1 minutes and covered less than 1 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 13 kn 4 kn min to max 16 kn	13		4 kn
100 %	Average speed turning corners 4 kn max 4 kn	0		4 kn
100 %	Average g force 0.91 g 0.78 g min to max 1.05 g	0.93		1.05 g
Info	Average pitch angle 3.3 ° 2.6 ° min to max 3.5 °	3.3		2.6 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.1 °	0.0		0.1 °
Info	Parking Brake On at 20:45:24
Info	Landing Lights Switched Off at 20:45:29
Info	Taxi Lights Switched Off at 20:45:30
Info	Strobe Lights Switched Off at 20:45:31
Info	Beacon Lights Switched Off at 20:45:32
Info	Engine 1 Stopped at 20:45:41
Info	Landing Lights ON should be OFF at 20:44:44

Takeoff on runway 30 at EGFF Cardiff in the Piper PA-24-250 Comanche

97.93 %

94.81 %

Takeoff Roll

Departure roll runway 30 at EGFF Cardiff. Takeoff distance 0 ft 0 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 71 kn. Local weather - Temperature 63 °F. Wind 12 kn at 280 °. Crosswind: 3 kn Headwind: 11 kn.

Takeoff Distance

100 %

Roll distance of 0 m using 0 % of runway

Liftoff Speed

98.37 %

Liftoff speed was 71 kn - Target 75 kn

Alignment

96.82 %

1.89 m left to 2.44 m right

Bounce

100 %

No Bounce Detected

Strobe Lights

100 %

Switched On

Landing Lights

100 %

Switched On

57.71 %

IAS kt

Info

Bank °

Info

Pitch °

Info

99.65 %

Climb 1

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 30 EGFF Cardiff.

Alignment

100 %

IAS kt

100 %

Bank °

98.61 %

100 %

Pitch °

Info

Climb Rate fpm

Info

99.32 %

Climb 2

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 30 EGFF Cardiff.

Alignment

100 %

IAS kt

100 %

Bank °

97.29 %

100 %

Pitch °

Info

Climb Rate fpm

Info

97.92 %

Climb 3

Departure climb to 1,000 ft agl from 30 EGFF Cardiff.

Alignment

100 %

IAS kt

100 %

Bank °

89.61 %

100 %

Pitch °

Info

Climb Rate fpm

Info

Landing on runway 26 at EGTE Exeter in the Piper PA-24-250 Comanche

Landing Score 96.24 %

99.63 %

Final 2

Approaching runway 26 at EGTE Exeter from 2 nm to 1 nm. Descent from 682 ft agl to 395 ft agl. A decrease of 288 ft in 37 seconds.

Glideslope

100 %

Excellent glideslope alignment

Heading

100 %

Excellent heading alignment

Glideslope °

100 %

IAS kt

100 %

Alignment

100 %

Bank °

98.14 %

100 %

Descent Rate fpm

Info

97.26 %

Final 1

Approaching runway 26 at EGTE Exeter from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 383 ft agl to 65 ft agl. A decrease of 318 ft in 39 seconds.

Glideslope

100 %

Excellent glideslope alignment

Heading

90.71 %

Great heading alignment

Glideslope °

100 %

IAS kt

100 %

Alignment

90.71 %

Bank °

95.57 %

100 %

Descent Rate fpm

Info

99.17 %

Landing

Landing on runway 26 at EGTE Exeter, runway length 6,659 ft. Threshold height at 55 ft agl was slightly above target. Threshold speed was good at 72 kn.

Height

99.56 %

Threshold height at 55 ft agl was slightly above target. Target 50 ft agl

Speed

100 %

Threshold speed was good at 72 kt. Target 76 kt

Flare

98.01 %

Excellent landing flare

Centreline ft

100 %

Bank °