PADU to PADU Flight Report - Van's RV-14A Blue

Flight from PADU to PADU

Tuesday, 23 May 2023 21:48

Minutes 10

9 nm

Fuel 8 lbs

Van's RV-14A Blue

Departure

Runway 31 at PADU

Unalaska

Unalaska, Alaska, United States

Altitude

16 ft asl

Weight

1,822 lbs

Fuel

152 lbs

Temperature

59 °F

Wind Speed

2 kt

Wind Direction

356.1 °

Headwind

2 kt

Crosswind

1 kt

Arrival

Runway 31 at PADU

Unalaska

Unalaska Alaska, United States

16 ft asl

Altitude

1,814 lbs

Weight

144 lbs

Fuel

59 °F

Temperature

2 kt

Wind Speed

356.0 °

Wind Direction

2 kt

Headwind

1 kt

Crosswind

Flight Score 90.58%

Departure Score 96.61%

Enroute Score 89.62%

Arrival Score 81.89%

Vertical profile — planned vs actual

Landing

67.26 %

Touchdown

97.46 %

Approach & flare

Threshold height

62.56 %

Good threshold height.

Threshold speed

98.22 %

Threshold speed was slightly above target at 53 kt.

Flare

10.46 %

Very poor landing flare

Touchdown

Sink rate

98.13 %

Touchdown rate was excellent at -68 ft/m.

Impact

100 %

Speed

100 %

Touchdown speed at 49 kt was good.

Aim point

100 %

Touchdown distance was good at 787 ft.

Centreline

89 %

Runway touchdown position was slightly misaligned by 15 ft from centreline.

Bounce

100 %

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Departure Roll

86.88 %

Departure roll runway 31 at PADU Unalaska. Takeoff distance 0 ft 0 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 73 kn. Local weather - Temperature 59 °F. Wind 2 kn at 356 °. Crosswind: 1 kn Headwind: 2 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Takeoff distance 0 ft 0 % of runway
38.79 %	Liftoff speed was 73 kn Target 64 kn
95.63 %	Runway alignment max 14.7 ft 5.6 ft left to 9.2 ft right	1.2		-7.3 ft
100 %	Average g force 0.98 g 0.95 g min to max 1.00 g	1.00		0.98 g
100 %	Takeoff Bounce
Info	Average pitch angle 4.5 ° 4.1 ° min to max 5.4 °	5.4		5.3 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.2 °	0.1		0.2 °
Info	Parking Brake Off at 21:48:52
Info	Landing Lights Switched On at 21:48:58
Info	Strobe Lights Switched On at 21:48:58
Info	Landing Gear Down at 21:48:58
Info	Pitot Heat Switched On at 21:48:58
Info	Parking Brake On at 21:49:39
Info	Parking Brake Off at 21:49:40
Info	Landing Lights OFF should be ON at 21:49:14
Info	Strobe Light OFF should be ON at 21:49:51

Departure Climb 1

100 %

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 31 PADU Unalaska.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading variation 0.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.4 °	0.4		0.0 °
100 %	Average speed 82 kn 73 kn min to max 89 kn	73		89 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 0.5 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.0 °	0.0		0.6 °
100 %	Average g force 1.08 g 0.95 g min to max 1.23 g	0.97		1.13 g
Info	Average VSI 653 ft/m 424 ft/m min to max 892 ft/m	424		892 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 15 ft agl 0 ft agl min to max 42 ft agl	0		42 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 10.4 ° 5.4 ° min to max 13.6 °	5.4		13.6 °

Departure Climb 2

99.56 %

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 31 PADU Unalaska.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading variation -0.0 ° -0.1 ° min to max 0.3 °	0.0		0.3 °
100 %	Average speed 93 kn 89 kn min to max 99 kn	89		99 kn
98.24 %	Average bank angle 1.2 ° 0.4 ° min to max 2.7 °	0.6		0.4 °
100 %	Average g force 1.07 g 0.97 g min to max 1.14 g	1.14		0.97 g
Info	Average VSI 1,397 ft/m 915 ft/m min to max 2,334 ft/m	915		2,334 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 110 ft agl 50 ft agl min to max 389 ft agl	50		389 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 14.8 ° 13.7 ° min to max 17.1 °	13.7		17.1 °

Departure Climb 3

100 %

Departure climb to 1,000 ft agl from 31 PADU Unalaska.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading variation 0.5 ° 0.4 ° min to max 0.8 °	0.4		0.8 °
100 %	Average speed 99 kn 99 kn min to max 101 kn	99		101 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 0.4 ° 0.2 ° min to max 0.8 °	0.3		0.7 °
100 %	Average g force 0.96 g 0.93 g min to max 0.97 g	0.97		0.97 g
100 %	Landing gear up
Info	Average VSI 2,417 ft/m 2,356 ft/m min to max 2,482 ft/m	2,376		2,356 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 621 ft agl 423 ft agl min to max 981 ft agl	423		981 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 17.1 ° 16.4 ° min to max 17.6 °	17.3		16.5 °

Enroute Climb

68.87 %

Enroute climb started overhead PADU Unalaska Unalaska (Alaska, United States). Climbing from 1,044 ft asl to 4,146 ft asl, an increase of 3,103 ft in 2 minutes and covering 3 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
23.02 %	Climb speed 119 kn 101 kn min to max 142 kn Target 85 kn	101		132 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 13.3 ° 0.3 ° min to max 20.3 °	1.0		0.3 °
96.57 %	Average g force 1.01 g 0.69 g min to max 1.16 g	0.97		1.01 g
Info	Average VSI 1,724 ft/m -80 ft/m min to max 2,505 ft/m	2,376		-80 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 2,388 ft asl 1,044 ft asl min to max 4,146 ft asl	1,044		4,146 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle 10.2 ° 0.9 ° min to max 16.8 °	16.6		0.9 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0

Enroute Level

100 %

Enroute level cruise started 1 mile south of Unalaska (Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska, United States) and lasted less than 1 minute. , covering 1 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average altitude 4,172 ft asl 4,142 ft asl min to max 4,253 ft asl	4,146		4,253 ft asl
100 %	Average speed 140 kn 128 kn min to max 144 kn	142		128 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 13.5 ° 6.4 ° min to max 22.8 °	6.4		22.6 °
100 %	Average g force 1.04 g 0.97 g min to max 1.15 g	0.99		1.06 g
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Average pitch angle 2.2 ° 0.6 ° min to max 5.0 °	0.8		1.8 °

Enroute Descent

100 %

Enroute descent started 2 miles south of Unalaska (Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska, United States). Descent from 4,252 ft asl to 1,930 ft asl, a decrease of 2,321 ft in 3 minutes and covering 2 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 116 kn 96 kn min to max 129 kn	127		99 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 14.4 ° 1.2 ° min to max 23.0 °	22.7		7.3 °
100 %	Average g force 1.04 g 0.90 g min to max 1.16 g	1.05		1.03 g
Info	Average VSI -780 ft/m -1,871 ft/m min to max 3 ft/m	-35		-375 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 2,974 ft asl 1,930 ft asl min to max 4,252 ft asl	4,252		1,930 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle -0.9 ° -6.9 ° min to max 4.0 °	1.5		1.5 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 21:55:54

Arrival

100 %

Arrival started 2 miles south of Unalaska (Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska, United States).

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 75 kn 61 kn min to max 96 kn	96		69 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 6.5 ° 0.0 ° min to max 16.7 °	7.0		3.8 °
100 %	Average g force 1.01 g 0.92 g min to max 1.09 g	0.92		1.05 g
Info	Average VSI -741 ft/m -1,242 ft/m min to max -246 ft/m	-384		-663 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 1,146 ft asl 450 ft asl min to max 1,924 ft asl	1,924		450 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle 0.1 ° -4.5 ° min to max 3.7 °	0.4		1.6 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Flaps Position 2 at 21:56:05
Info	Flaps Position 3 at 21:56:51

Arrival Final 1

66.94 %

Approaching runway 31 at PADU Unalaska from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 424 ft agl to 34 ft agl. A decrease of 390 ft in 46 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
72.35 %	Approach angle 2.9 ° 1.9 ° min to max 4.0 ° Target 3.0 °	4.0		1.9 °
0 %	Average speed 61 kn 53 kn min to max 69 kn	69		53 kn
65.71 %	Heading variation 0.2 ° 0.1 ° min to max 1.2 °	1.2		0.1 °
96.66 %	Average bank angle 0.8 ° 0.0 ° min to max 3.3 °	3.3		1.5 °
100 %	Average g force 0.98 g 0.93 g min to max 1.05 g	0.97		1.00 g
Info	Average VSI -471 ft/m -683 ft/m min to max -311 ft/m	-632		-625 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 113 ft agl 34 ft agl min to max 424 ft agl	424		34 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 5.6 ° 0.6 ° min to max 9.4 °	0.6		8.0 °
Info	Stall Warning Activated at 21:58:41

Arrival Landing

67.26 %

Landing on runway 31 at PADU Unalaska, runway length 3,924 ft. Good threshold height. Threshold speed was slightly above target at 53 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
98.22 %	Threshold speed was slightly above target at 53 kn. Target 60 kn
62.56 %	Target 50 ft agl
10.46 %	Landing and flare profile
96.43 %	Heading variation 0.2 ° 0.1 ° min to max 0.3 °	0.1		0.3 °
98.13 %	Average bank angle 1.6 ° 0.0 ° min to max 2.7 °	1.6		1.2 °
100 %	Average g force 1.02 g 0.87 g min to max 1.14 g	1.00		0.99 g
Info	Average speed 53 kn 49 kn min to max 56 kn	53		49 kn
Info	Average VSI -250 ft/m -642 ft/m min to max 70 ft/m	-626		-68 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 5 ft agl 0 ft agl min to max 28 ft agl	28		0 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 10.7 ° 6.8 ° min to max 17.3 °	7.8		13.1 °
Info	Stall Warning Deactivated at 21:58:49
Info	Stall Warning Activated at 21:58:52

Arrival Touchdown

97.46 %

Touchdown distance was good at 787 ft. Touchdown speed at 49 kn was good. Touchdown rate was excellent at -68 ft/m. Runway touchdown position was slightly misaligned by 15 ft from centreline. Local weather - Temperature 60 °F. Wind 2 kn at 356 °. Crosswind: 1 kn Headwind: 2 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
98.13 %	Touchdown VSI was -68 ft/m.
100 %	Touchdown distance was 787 ft Target 1,500 ft
100 %	Speed at touchdown 49 kn Target 52 kn
89 %	Runway alignment max 15.4 ft 14.8 ft left	15.4		14.0 ft
91.5 %	Average bank angle 0.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.2 °	1.2		0.2 °
100 %	Average g force 1.05 g 0.99 g min to max 1.12 g	0.99		1.02 g
100 %	Landing Bounce
Info	Average speed 49 kn 49 kn min to max 49 kn	49		49 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 10.8 ° 9.5 ° min to max 13.1 °	13.1		9.5 °

Arrival Rollout

95.9 %

Total landing distance 1,130 ft, 29 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was very good.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Landing distance 1,130 ft 29 % of runway.
90.89 %	Runway alignment max 15.4 ft 13.6 ft left to 1.8 ft right	13.6		-1.8 ft
100 %	Average g force 1.02 g 1.00 g min to max 1.04 g	1.04		1.01 g
Info	Average speed 44 kn 32 kn min to max 48 kn	48		32 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 6.0 ° 4.0 ° min to max 9.3 °	9.3		4.4 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.3 °	0.0		0.1 °
Info	Stall Warning Deactivated at 21:58:54

Runway Exit

Exiting runway, average speed 15 kn

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
Info	Average speed 13 kn 0 kn min to max 27 kn	27		0 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 4.0 ° 3.6 ° min to max 4.8 °	4.2		4.8 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.2 °	0.2		0.0 °
Info	Average g force 1.01 g 1.00 g min to max 1.02 g	1.01		1.00 g
Info	Parking Brake On at 21:59:05

Takeoff on runway 31 at PADU Unalaska in the Van's RV-14

96.61 %

86.88 %

Takeoff Roll

Departure roll runway 31 at PADU Unalaska. Takeoff distance 0 ft 0 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 73 kn. Local weather - Temperature 59 °F. Wind 2 kn at 356 °. Crosswind: 1 kn Headwind: 2 kn.

Takeoff Distance

100 %

Roll distance of 0 ft using 0 % of runway

Liftoff Speed

38.79 %

Liftoff speed was 73 kn - Target 55 kn

Alignment

95.63 %

5.6 ft left to 9.2 ft right

Bounce

100 %

No Bounce Detected

Strobe Lights

0 %

Switched Off

Landing Lights

0 %

Switched Off

100 %

IAS kt

Info

Bank °

Info

Pitch °

Info

100 %

Climb 1

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 31 PADU Unalaska.

Alignment

100 %

IAS kt

100 %

Bank °

100 %

Pitch °

Info

Climb Rate fpm

Info

99.56 %

Climb 2

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 31 PADU Unalaska.

Alignment

100 %

IAS kt

100 %

Bank °

98.24 %

100 %

Pitch °

Info

Climb Rate fpm

Info

100 %

Climb 3

Departure climb to 1,000 ft agl from 31 PADU Unalaska.

Alignment

100 %

IAS kt

100 %

Bank °

100 %

Pitch °

Info

Climb Rate fpm

Info

Landing on runway 31 at PADU Unalaska in the Van's RV-14

Landing Score 81.89 %

66.94 %

Final 1

Approaching runway 31 at PADU Unalaska from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 424 ft agl to 34 ft agl. A decrease of 390 ft in 46 seconds.

Glideslope

72.35 %

Poor descent path above glideslope limit

Heading

65.71 %

Poor heading alignment

Glideslope °

72.35 %

IAS kt

0 %

Alignment

65.71 %

Bank °

96.66 %

100 %

Descent Rate fpm

Info

67.26 %

Landing

Landing on runway 31 at PADU Unalaska, runway length 3,924 ft. Good threshold height. Threshold speed was slightly above target at 53 kn.

Height

62.56 %

Good threshold height. Target 50 ft agl

Speed

98.22 %

Threshold speed was slightly above target at 53 kt. Target 50 kt

Flare

10.46 %

Very poor landing flare

Centreline ft

96.43 %

Bank °

98.13 %

100 %

IAS kt

Info

Pitch °

Info

Descent Rate fpm

Info

97.46 %

Touchdown

98.13 %

Touchdown rate was excellent at -68 ft/m.

Speed

100 %

Touchdown speed at 49 kt was good. Target below 50 kn

Distance

100 %

Touchdown distance was good at 787 ft.

Alignment

89 %

Runway touchdown position was slightly misaligned by 15 ft from centreline.

Bank

91.5 %

Bank angle 0.3 °

100 %

G 1.05 g

Bounce

100 %

No Bounce Detected

95.9 %

Rollout

Total landing distance 1,130 ft, 29 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was very good.

Distance

100 %

Landing distance 1,130 ft using 28.8 % of runway

Alignment

90.89 %

Runway rollout alignment was very good.

100 %

IAS kt

Info

Bank °

Info

Pitch °

Info

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