The flight in the Airbus A380 from Blaise Diagne International Airport in Dakar, Senegal to Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport in French Guiana was smooth and efficient. The taxiing from the parking to the runway and back took a total of 8 minutes, covering a short distance of 3 nm.
The departure from Blaise Diagne International Airport on runway 19 was swift, with a takeoff distance of 1,500 m, representing 43% of the runway. The liftoff speed was 162 kn, with local weather conditions showing a temperature of 39 °C and a relatively light wind of 9 kn, coming from 110°, resulting in a crosswind of 9 kn and a headwind of 3 kn.
The climb to cruising altitude started just 1 mile south of the airport, ascending from 1,315 ft to 39,183 ft in just 11 minutes, covering a distance of 62 nm. Once at cruising altitude, the flight covered 2,001 nm over 280 minutes of level cruise.
The descent began 73 miles northeast of French Guyana Moving Carrier, descending from 39,451 ft to 2,039 ft in 23 minutes over a distance of 114 nm. The landing on runway 08 at Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport was successful, with the aircraft touching down at a speed of 139 kn and a VSI of -287 ft/m. The landing distance was 1,627 m, representing 51% of the runway length.
Overall, the flight covered a total distance of 2,190 nm over a duration of 342 minutes, using 53,106 kg of fuel. The aircraft performed well throughout the journey, demonstrating the capabilities of the Airbus A380 in long-haul flights.
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Taxiing from the parking to the runway took 7 minutes and covered 2 nm.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 63.33 % |
Average speed 17 kn 0 kn min to max 30 kn |
0 | 7 kn | |
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Average speed turning corners 0 kn max 0 kn |
0 | 0 kn | |
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Average g force 1.00 g 0.98 g min to max 1.01 g |
1.00 | 1.00 g | |
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Average pitch angle -0.1 ° -1.4 ° min to max 0.3 ° |
-0.2 | 0.1 ° | |
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Average bank angle 0.5 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.1 ° |
0.0 | 0.2 ° | |
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Battery Master On at 16:58:07 |
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Engine 3 Started at 16:58:07 |
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Engine 4 Started at 16:58:07 |
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Beacon Lights Switched On at 16:58:07 |
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Navigation Lights Switched On at 16:58:07 |
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Strobe Lights Switched On at 16:58:07 |
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Autopilot Heading Hold Activated at 16:58:07 |
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Autopilot Flight Director Activated at 16:58:07 |
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Autopilot Vertical Hold Activated at 16:58:07 |
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Landing Gear Down at 16:58:07 |
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Engine 2 Started at 16:59:09 |
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Engine 1 Started at 16:59:10 |
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Pitot Heat Switched On at 16:59:11 |
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Flaps Position 1 at 16:59:47 |
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Taxi Lights Switched On at 16:59:55 |
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Flaps Position 2 at 16:59:56 |
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Landing Lights Switched On at 17:04:24 |
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| 84 % |
Taxi Lights at 17:04:27 |
Entering runway 19 at GOBD Blaise Diagne International Airport, Average speed was 8 kn.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
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Average speed 12 kn 8 kn min to max 15 kn |
8 | 13 kn | |
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Average pitch angle -0.0 ° -0.1 ° min to max 0.2 ° |
0.2 | -0.1 ° | |
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Average bank angle 0.2 ° 0.1 ° min to max 0.3 ° |
0.3 | 0.1 ° | |
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Average g force 1.00 g 0.99 g min to max 1.01 g |
1.00 | 1.01 g |
Departure roll runway 19 at GOBD Blaise Diagne International Airport. Takeoff distance 1,500 m 43 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 162 kn. Local weather - Temperature 39 °C. Wind 9 kn at 110 °. Crosswind: 9 kn Headwind: 3 kn.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Takeoff distance 1,500 m 43 % of runway |
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| 100 % |
Liftoff speed was 162 kn Target 159 kn |
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| 86.24 % |
Runway alignment max 6.82 m 6.82 m left to 0.00 m left |
6.82 | 3.47 m | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.00 g 0.98 g min to max 1.05 g |
1.00 | 1.05 g | |
| 100 % |
Takeoff Bounce |
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Average pitch angle 0.7 ° -0.1 ° min to max 7.9 ° |
-0.1 | 7.9 ° | |
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Average bank angle 0.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.5 ° |
0.1 | 1.5 ° |
Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 19 GOBD Blaise Diagne International Airport.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Heading variation -0.1 ° -0.1 ° min to max 0.0 ° |
-0.1 | 0.0 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 167 kn 162 kn min to max 172 kn |
162 | 172 kn | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 0.6 ° 0.2 ° min to max 1.4 ° |
1.4 | 0.2 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.09 g 1.02 g min to max 1.13 g |
1.06 | 1.02 g | |
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Average VSI 533 ft/m 148 ft/m min to max 966 ft/m |
148 | 966 ft/m | |
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Average altitude 19 ft agl 0 ft agl min to max 48 ft agl |
0 | 48 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 8.5 ° 8.0 ° min to max 8.9 ° |
8.0 | 8.4 ° |
Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 19 GOBD Blaise Diagne International Airport.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Heading variation 0.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.2 ° |
0.0 | 0.2 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 177 kn 172 kn min to max 190 kn |
172 | 190 kn | |
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Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.4 ° |
0.2 | 0.3 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.02 g 0.93 g min to max 1.22 g |
1.02 | 1.20 g | |
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Average VSI 1,193 ft/m 976 ft/m min to max 2,255 ft/m |
976 | 2,255 ft/m | |
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Average altitude 103 ft agl 49 ft agl min to max 352 ft agl |
49 | 352 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 8.5 ° 8.2 ° min to max 12.4 ° |
8.3 | 12.4 ° | |
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Landing Gear Up at 17:06:49 |
Departure climb to 1,000 ft agl from 19 GOBD Blaise Diagne International Airport.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Heading variation 0.2 ° 0.2 ° min to max 0.2 ° |
0.2 | 0.2 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 185 kn 180 kn min to max 190 kn |
190 | 180 kn | |
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Average bank angle 0.4 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.0 ° |
0.5 | 0.0 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.04 g 0.86 g min to max 1.20 g |
1.16 | 0.86 g | |
| 100 % |
Landing gear up |
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Average VSI 3,621 ft/m 2,663 ft/m min to max 4,018 ft/m |
2,663 | 3,982 ft/m | |
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Average altitude 655 ft agl 400 ft agl min to max 977 ft agl |
400 | 977 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 15.1 ° 13.2 ° min to max 17.0 ° |
13.2 | 17.0 ° |
Enroute climb started 1 mile south of GOBD Blaise Diagne International Airport Dakar (Region de Thies, Senegal). Climbing from 1,315 ft asl to 39,183 ft asl, an increase of 37,868 ft in 11 minutes and covering 62 nm.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Average speed 255 kn 172 kn min to max 291 kn |
178 | 257 kn | |
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Average bank angle 9.8 ° 0.0 ° min to max 24.8 ° |
0.0 | 0.0 ° | |
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Average g force 1.01 g 0.81 g min to max 1.15 g |
1.02 | 0.90 g | |
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Average VSI 3,827 ft/m 1,176 ft/m min to max 5,327 ft/m |
3,912 | 1,176 ft/m | |
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Average altitude 15,046 ft asl 1,315 ft asl min to max 39,183 ft asl |
1,315 | 39,183 ft asl | |
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Average pitch angle 10.2 ° 4.0 ° min to max 18.3 ° |
18.0 | 4.0 ° | |
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Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0 |
0 | 0 | |
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Flaps Position 1 at 17:07:40 |
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Flaps Fully Retracted at 17:07:55 |
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Landing Lights Switched Off at 17:09:41 |
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Taxi Lights Switched Off at 17:09:42 |
Enroute level cruise started 43 miles south west of GOOY Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport Dakar (Dakar, Senegal) and lasted 280 minutes, covering 2,001 nm.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Average altitude 39,354 ft asl 39,234 ft asl min to max 39,445 ft asl |
39,254 | 39,444 ft asl | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 261 kn 257 kn min to max 264 kn |
257 | 261 kn | |
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Average bank angle 1.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 10.9 ° |
0.0 | 0.0 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.00 g 0.97 g min to max 1.03 g |
1.00 | 1.00 g | |
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Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0 |
0 | 0 | |
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Average pitch angle 3.0 ° 2.7 ° min to max 3.6 ° |
3.6 | 2.8 ° |
Enroute descent started 73 miles north east of FN03 French Guyana Moving Carrier - FrenchCDG (Guyane, French Guiana). Descent from 39,451 ft asl to 2,039 ft asl, a decrease of 37,412 ft in 23 minutes and covering 114 nm.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Average speed 218 kn 140 kn min to max 294 kn |
261 | 140 kn | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 7.5 ° 0.0 ° min to max 24.3 ° |
0.0 | 0.2 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.02 g 0.91 g min to max 1.18 g |
0.98 | 0.97 g | |
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Average VSI -1,171 ft/m -4,590 ft/m min to max 83 ft/m |
70 | -117 ft/m | |
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Average altitude 11,362 ft asl 2,038 ft asl min to max 39,451 ft asl |
39,451 | 2,039 ft asl | |
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Average pitch angle 1.2 ° -3.6 ° min to max 5.1 ° |
2.8 | 4.3 ° | |
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Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0 |
0 | 0 | |
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Landing Lights Switched On at 22:12:14 |
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Taxi Lights Switched On at 22:12:14 |
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Flaps Position 1 at 22:18:41 |
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Flaps Position 2 at 22:18:57 |
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Flaps Position 3 at 22:19:12 |
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Flaps Position 4 at 22:19:17 |
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Landing Gear Down at 22:19:35 |
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Flaps Position 5 at 22:19:59 |
Arrival started 73 miles north east of FN03 French Guyana Moving Carrier - FrenchCDG (Guyane, French Guiana).
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Average speed 141 kn 140 kn min to max 143 kn |
140 | 142 kn | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.4 ° |
0.4 | 0.3 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.00 g 0.94 g min to max 1.07 g |
1.05 | 0.99 g | |
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Average VSI -436 ft/m -890 ft/m min to max 163 ft/m |
-132 | -806 ft/m | |
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Average altitude 1,792 ft asl 1,288 ft asl min to max 2,049 ft asl |
2,036 | 1,288 ft asl | |
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Average pitch angle 2.3 ° 0.4 ° min to max 5.0 ° |
4.8 | 0.4 ° | |
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Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0 |
0 | 0 |
Approaching runway 08 at SOCA Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport from 4 nm to 3 nm. Descent from 1,253 ft agl to 718 ft agl. A decrease of 535 ft in 23 seconds.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Approach angle 2.7 ° 2.2 ° min to max 3.0 ° Target 3.0 ° |
3.0 | 2.2 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 141 kn 139 kn min to max 143 kn |
142 | 141 kn | |
| 100 % |
Heading variation 0.1 ° -0.0 ° min to max 0.2 ° |
0.2 | -0.0 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 1.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 2.1 ° |
0.2 | 1.2 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 0.99 g 0.88 g min to max 1.14 g |
0.92 | 1.06 g | |
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Average VSI -1,303 ft/m -1,588 ft/m min to max -864 ft/m |
-864 | -1,439 ft/m | |
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Average altitude 997 ft agl 718 ft agl min to max 1,253 ft agl |
1,253 | 718 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle -0.5 ° -1.9 ° min to max 1.3 ° |
-0.2 | 0.8 ° |
Approaching runway 08 at SOCA Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport from 3 nm to 2 nm. Descent from 697 ft agl to 490 ft agl. A decrease of 207 ft in 24 seconds.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Approach angle 2.2 ° 2.1 ° min to max 2.3 ° Target 3.0 ° |
2.2 | 2.3 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 139 kn 138 kn min to max 141 kn |
141 | 141 kn | |
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Heading variation -0.1 ° -0.2 ° min to max 0.1 ° |
-0.0 | 0.1 ° | |
| 96.43 % |
Average bank angle 1.8 ° 0.5 ° min to max 4.3 ° |
0.8 | 4.3 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.02 g 0.94 g min to max 1.08 g |
1.08 | 0.98 g | |
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Average VSI -558 ft/m -1,339 ft/m min to max -272 ft/m |
-1,339 | -336 ft/m | |
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Average altitude 575 ft agl 490 ft agl min to max 697 ft agl |
697 | 490 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 3.4 ° 1.3 ° min to max 4.4 ° |
1.3 | 2.6 ° | |
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GPWS Warning Activated at 22:23:42 |
Approaching runway 08 at SOCA Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport from 2 nm to 1 nm. Descent from 484 ft agl to 206 ft agl. A decrease of 277 ft in 24 seconds.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Approach angle 2.3 ° 1.9 ° min to max 2.4 ° Target 3.0 ° |
2.3 | 1.9 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 141 kn 140 kn min to max 142 kn |
141 | 141 kn | |
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Heading variation -0.1 ° -0.4 ° min to max 0.1 ° |
0.1 | -0.4 ° | |
| 88.49 % |
Average bank angle 3.1 ° 0.1 ° min to max 7.3 ° |
4.0 | 2.8 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 0.99 g 0.85 g min to max 1.09 g |
0.99 | 0.96 g | |
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Average VSI -669 ft/m -1,082 ft/m min to max -372 ft/m |
-372 | -976 ft/m | |
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Average altitude 361 ft agl 206 ft agl min to max 484 ft agl |
484 | 206 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 1.6 ° -0.8 ° min to max 3.0 ° |
2.5 | 0.9 ° | |
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GPWS Warning Deactivated at 22:24:04 |
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GPWS Warning Activated at 22:24:06 |
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GPWS Warning Deactivated at 22:24:09 |
Approaching runway 08 at SOCA Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 190 ft agl to 38 ft agl. A decrease of 153 ft in 20 seconds.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Approach angle 1.9 ° 1.6 ° min to max 2.3 ° Target 3.0 ° |
1.8 | 2.3 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 139 kn 138 kn min to max 141 kn |
141 | 140 kn | |
| 100 % |
Heading variation -0.1 ° -0.4 ° min to max -0.0 ° |
-0.4 | -0.2 ° | |
| 84.56 % |
Average bank angle 3.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 8.8 ° |
6.0 | 3.7 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.00 g 0.81 g min to max 1.17 g |
1.14 | 0.99 g | |
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Average VSI -348 ft/m -944 ft/m min to max -213 ft/m |
-944 | -445 ft/m | |
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Average altitude 74 ft agl 38 ft agl min to max 190 ft agl |
190 | 38 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 3.1 ° 1.1 ° min to max 4.3 ° |
2.9 | 2.5 ° | |
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GPWS Warning Activated at 22:24:32 |
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GPWS Warning Deactivated at 22:24:36 |
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GPWS Warning Activated at 22:24:39 |
Landing on runway 08 at SOCA Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport, runway length 3,195 m. Good threshold height. Threshold speed was good at 140 kn.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Threshold speed was good at 140 kn. Target 145 kn |
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| 100 % |
Target 50 ft agl |
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| 95.05 % |
Landing and flare profile |
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| 100 % |
Heading variation -0.2 ° -0.2 ° min to max -0.2 ° |
-0.2 | -0.2 ° | |
| 94.41 % |
Average bank angle 3.2 ° 1.1 ° min to max 4.2 ° |
3.8 | 1.1 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.04 g 0.99 g min to max 1.09 g |
0.99 | 1.09 g | |
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Average speed 140 kn 139 kn min to max 140 kn |
140 | 139 kn | |
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Average VSI -414 ft/m -453 ft/m min to max -287 ft/m |
-446 | -287 ft/m | |
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Average altitude 15 ft agl 5 ft agl min to max 28 ft agl |
28 | 5 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 3.4 ° 2.6 ° min to max 4.4 ° |
2.6 | 4.4 ° |
Touchdown distance was good at 258 m. Touchdown speed at 139 kn was good. Touchdown rate was fair at -287 ft/m. Runway touchdown position was misaligned by 7.7 m from centreline. Local weather - Temperature 26 °C. Wind 5 kn at 50 °. Crosswind: 1 kn Headwind: 5 kn.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 93.55 % |
Touchdown VSI was -287 ft/m. |
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| 100 % |
Touchdown distance was 258 m Target 457 m |
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| 100 % |
Speed at touchdown 139 kn Target 148 kn |
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| 82.99 % |
Runway alignment max 7.71 m 7.19 m right |
-7.71 | -6.71 m | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 1.0 ° 0.7 ° min to max 1.4 ° |
1.1 | 1.0 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.11 g 1.09 g min to max 1.13 g |
1.09 | 1.11 g | |
| 100 % |
Landing Bounce |
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Average speed 139 kn 139 kn min to max 139 kn |
139 | 139 kn | |
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Average pitch angle 4.3 ° 4.2 ° min to max 4.4 ° |
4.4 | 4.2 ° |
Total landing distance 1,627 m, 51 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was very good.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Landing distance 1,627 m 51 % of runway. |
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| 87.13 % |
Runway alignment max 6.58 m 0.00 m left to 6.58 m right |
-6.58 | -0.59 m | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.01 g 0.93 g min to max 1.10 g |
1.10 | 1.00 g | |
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Average speed 129 kn 72 kn min to max 138 kn |
138 | 72 kn | |
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Average pitch angle 2.8 ° -0.1 ° min to max 4.2 ° |
4.2 | -0.0 ° | |
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Average bank angle 0.7 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.4 ° |
1.0 | 0.0 ° | |
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GPWS Warning Deactivated at 22:24:54 |
Exiting runway, average speed 16 kn
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
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Average speed 17 kn 3 kn min to max 66 kn |
66 | 11 kn | |
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Average pitch angle -0.1 ° -0.2 ° min to max 0.2 ° |
-0.0 | -0.1 ° | |
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Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.2 ° |
0.1 | 0.2 ° | |
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Average g force 1.00 g 0.99 g min to max 1.01 g |
1.00 | 1.00 g | |
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Flaps Position 4 at 22:25:54 |
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Flaps Position 3 at 22:26:02 |
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Flaps Position 2 at 22:26:07 |
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Flaps Position 1 at 22:26:13 |
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Flaps Fully Retracted at 22:26:14 |
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Strobe Lights Switched Off at 22:27:14 |
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Landing Lights Switched Off at 22:27:19 |
Taxiing to the parking from the runway took 1 minutes and covered less than 1 nm.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Average speed 9 kn 1 kn min to max 11 kn |
11 | 5 kn | |
| 100 % |
Average speed turning corners 0 kn max 0 kn |
0 | 0 kn | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.00 g 1.00 g min to max 1.00 g |
1.00 | 1.00 g | |
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Average pitch angle -0.1 ° -0.2 ° min to max -0.0 ° |
-0.1 | -0.0 ° | |
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Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.2 ° |
0.2 | 0.0 ° |
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