7A8 to NC06 Flight Report - PA28 Warrior II

Flight from 7A8 to NC06

Tuesday, 04 July 2023 14:46

Minutes 19

22 nm

Fuel 11 lbs

PA28 Warrior II

Departure

Runway 35 at 7A8

Avery Co

Spruce Pine, North Carolina, United States

Altitude

2,720 ft asl

Weight

1,775 lbs

Fuel

135 lbs

Temperature

80 °F

Wind Speed

5 kt

Wind Direction

287.6 °

Headwind

3 kt

Crosswind

3 kt

Arrival

Runway 30 at NC06

Elk River

Banner Elk North Carolina, United States

3,468 ft asl

Altitude

1,764 lbs

Weight

124 lbs

Fuel

76 °F

Temperature

12 kt

Wind Speed

299.9 °

Wind Direction

12 kt

Headwind

0 kt

Crosswind

Flight Score 92.86%

Departure Score 90.22%

Enroute Score 100.00%

Arrival Score 86.02%

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Flight Stages 7A8 to NC06

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Departure Taxi

97.63 %

Taxiing from the parking to the runway took 5 minutes and covered 1 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
95.33 %	Average speed 15 kn 0 kn min to max 26 kn	0		4 kn
98.75 %	Average speed turning corners 10 kn max 17 kn	0		0 kn
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.99 g min to max 1.01 g	1.00		1.00 g
100 %	Beacon, navigation and taxi lights on
Info	Average pitch angle -0.2 ° -1.6 ° min to max 1.1 °	1.0		1.1 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.5 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.8 °	0.9		0.7 °
Info	Battery Master On at 14:46:44
Info	Engine 1 Started at 14:46:44
Info	Landing Gear Down at 14:46:44
Info	Parking Brake On at 14:46:44
Info	Landing Lights Switched On at 14:46:58
Info	Parking Brake Off at 14:49:26
Info	Parking Brake On at 14:50:07
Info	Parking Brake Off at 14:50:26
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 14:51:09
Info	Beacon Light OFF should be ON at 14:49:47
Info	Navigation Light OFF should be ON at 14:50:34
Info	Navigation Light OFF should be ON at 14:51:17

Departure Roll

98.11 %

Departure roll runway 35 at 7A8 Avery Co. Takeoff distance 7,747 ft 259 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 64 kn. Local weather - Temperature 80 °F. Wind 5 kn at 287 °. Crosswind: 4 kn Headwind: 3 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
0 %	Takeoff distance 7,747 ft 259 % of runway
100 %	Liftoff speed was 64 kn Target 65 kn
90.54 %	Runway alignment max 15.2 ft 14.0 ft left to 1.2 ft right	4.2		10.2 ft
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.99 g min to max 1.01 g	1.00		0.99 g
100 %	Takeoff Bounce
Info	Average pitch angle 1.3 ° 0.5 ° min to max 3.6 °	1.3		3.6 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.7 °	0.6		0.3 °
Info	Parking Brake On at 14:52:09
Info	Parking Brake Off at 14:52:16
Info	Strobe Light OFF should be ON at 14:52:28

Departure Climb 1

98.34 %

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 35 7A8 Avery Co.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading variation -0.2 ° -0.4 ° min to max 0.3 °	-0.4		0.3 °
100 %	Average speed 66 kn 64 kn min to max 67 kn	64		67 kn
93.34 %	Average bank angle 3.0 ° 0.4 ° min to max 4.5 °	0.4		4.5 °
100 %	Average g force 1.05 g 0.94 g min to max 1.14 g	1.00		1.06 g
Info	Average VSI 555 ft/m 471 ft/m min to max 703 ft/m	471		703 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 22 ft agl 0 ft agl min to max 53 ft agl	0		53 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 7.5 ° 3.7 ° min to max 10.7 °	3.7		10.5 °

Departure Climb 2

78.27 %

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 35 7A8 Avery Co.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
22.5 %	Heading variation 1.9 ° 0.4 ° min to max 8.2 °	0.4		8.2 °
100 %	Average speed 67 kn 66 kn min to max 70 kn	67		70 kn
90.58 %	Average bank angle 4.6 ° 0.0 ° min to max 5.6 °	4.6		3.8 °
100 %	Average g force 0.99 g 0.91 g min to max 1.05 g	1.05		1.04 g
Info	Average VSI 771 ft/m 666 ft/m min to max 906 ft/m	709		878 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 121 ft agl 56 ft agl min to max 389 ft agl	56		389 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 10.5 ° 8.7 ° min to max 11.6 °	10.5		10.0 °
Info	Flaps Fully Retracted at 14:52:46

Departure Climb 3

78.77 %

Departure climb to 1,000 ft agl from 35 7A8 Avery Co.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
0 %	Heading variation 11.9 ° 8.9 ° min to max 14.8 °	8.9		14.8 °
100 %	Average speed 70 kn 70 kn min to max 72 kn	70		71 kn
93.84 %	Average bank angle 2.5 ° 0.9 ° min to max 4.3 °	3.4		0.9 °
100 %	Average g force 0.97 g 0.87 g min to max 1.11 g	0.97		0.97 g
100 %	Landing gear up
Info	Average VSI 686 ft/m 294 ft/m min to max 1,020 ft/m	908		294 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 535 ft agl 402 ft agl min to max 622 ft agl	402		622 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 8.8 ° 7.4 ° min to max 10.1 °	9.3		7.8 °

Enroute Climb

100 %

Enroute climb started 1 mile north of 7A8 Avery Co Spruce Pine (North Carolina, United States). Climbing from 3,349 ft asl to 6,489 ft asl, an increase of 3,140 ft in 5 minutes and covering 8 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Climb speed 86 kn 72 kn min to max 93 kn Target 85 kn	72		80 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 2.8 ° 0.0 ° min to max 8.3 °	0.9		0.3 °
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.87 g min to max 1.08 g	1.01		0.88 g
Info	Average VSI 579 ft/m -127 ft/m min to max 2,062 ft/m	261		188 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 4,553 ft asl 3,349 ft asl min to max 6,489 ft asl	3,349		6,489 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle 4.4 ° -0.6 ° min to max 8.6 °	8.3		-0.5 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Navigation Lights Switched On at 14:56:18
Info	Navigation Lights Switched Off at 14:56:19

Enroute Level

100 %

Enroute level cruise started 1 mile south east of Newland (Avery County, North Carolina, United States) and lasted 3 minutes, covering 5 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average altitude 6,403 ft asl 6,273 ft asl min to max 6,519 ft asl	6,455		6,273 ft asl
100 %	Average speed 106 kn 97 kn min to max 111 kn	97		104 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 1.8 ° 0.0 ° min to max 6.7 °	1.3		1.3 °
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.94 g min to max 1.06 g	1.03		1.01 g
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Average pitch angle -1.5 ° -3.2 ° min to max 1.9 °	0.1		-0.6 °

Enroute Descent

100 %

Enroute descent started overhead Banner Elk (Avery County, North Carolina, United States). Descent from 6,241 ft asl to 6,081 ft asl, a decrease of 160 ft in less than 1 minute. and covering less than 1 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 109 kn 105 kn min to max 111 kn	105		111 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 1.5 ° 0.1 ° min to max 4.2 °	0.6		4.2 °
100 %	Average g force 1.02 g 0.97 g min to max 1.08 g	0.97		1.08 g
Info	Average VSI -403 ft/m -667 ft/m min to max -80 ft/m	-503		-603 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 6,151 ft asl 6,081 ft asl min to max 6,241 ft asl	6,241		6,081 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle -3.0 ° -4.6 ° min to max -1.3 °	-3.6		-4.6 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0

Enroute Level 2

100 %

Enroute level cruise started overhead Banner Elk (Avery County, North Carolina, United States) and lasted less than 1 minute. , covering less than 1 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average altitude 6,079 ft asl 5,930 ft asl min to max 6,130 ft asl	6,074		5,930 ft asl
100 %	Average speed 113 kn 111 kn min to max 114 kn	112		112 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 6.4 ° 5.3 ° min to max 7.4 °	6.0		7.0 °
100 %	Average g force 0.98 g 0.93 g min to max 1.13 g	1.11		0.97 g
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Average pitch angle -5.5 ° -8.6 ° min to max -3.0 °	-4.9		-8.6 °

Enroute Descent 2

100 %

Enroute descent started 1 mile north of Banner Elk (Avery County, North Carolina, United States). Descent from 5,906 ft asl to 4,753 ft asl, a decrease of 1,153 ft in 2 minutes and covering 2 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 102 kn 91 kn min to max 113 kn	112		101 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 8.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 18.1 °	8.1		1.6 °
100 %	Average g force 1.02 g 0.94 g min to max 1.12 g	1.00		1.03 g
Info	Average VSI -547 ft/m -1,445 ft/m min to max -39 ft/m	-1,419		-738 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 5,175 ft asl 4,753 ft asl min to max 5,906 ft asl	5,906		4,753 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle -3.1 ° -8.7 ° min to max -0.3 °	-8.6		-3.3 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0

Enroute Level 3

100 %

Enroute level cruise started 1 mile south east of Banner Elk (Avery County, North Carolina, United States) and lasted less than 1 minute. , covering less than 1 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average altitude 4,747 ft asl 4,712 ft asl min to max 4,787 ft asl	4,742		4,728 ft asl
100 %	Average speed 98 kn 90 kn min to max 102 kn	101		92 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 8.3 ° 2.0 ° min to max 14.2 °	2.0		13.7 °
100 %	Average g force 1.01 g 0.91 g min to max 1.08 g	1.07		1.00 g
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Average pitch angle -1.1 ° -6.1 ° min to max 1.0 °	-2.6		-6.1 °
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 15:05:13

Arrival

100 %

Arrival started 1 mile south east of Banner Elk (Avery County, North Carolina, United States).

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 86 kn 83 kn min to max 88 kn	85		83 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 5.9 ° 1.5 ° min to max 12.7 °	12.7		1.5 °
100 %	Average g force 1.01 g 0.97 g min to max 1.06 g	1.06		0.97 g
Info	Average VSI -879 ft/m -973 ft/m min to max -812 ft/m	-946		-885 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 4,609 ft asl 4,494 ft asl min to max 4,712 ft asl	4,712		4,494 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle -5.3 ° -5.7 ° min to max -4.6 °	-5.6		-4.8 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Flaps Position 2 at 15:05:35

Arrival Final 2

85.12 %

Approaching runway 30 at NC06 Elk River from 2 nm to 1 nm. Descent from 1,010 ft agl to 851 ft agl. A decrease of 158 ft in 12 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
50.38 %	Approach angle 7.5 ° 7.3 ° min to max 7.9 ° Target 3.0 °	7.3		7.9 °
100 %	Average speed 81 kn 80 kn min to max 83 kn	83		80 kn
100 %	Heading variation 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.2 °	0.0		0.2 °
100 %	Average bank angle 0.7 ° 0.2 ° min to max 1.5 °	0.8		0.6 °
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.96 g min to max 1.04 g	0.99		0.97 g
Info	Average VSI -808 ft/m -950 ft/m min to max -628 ft/m	-927		-742 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 925 ft agl 851 ft agl min to max 1,010 ft agl	1,010		851 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle -4.8 ° -5.3 ° min to max -4.3 °	-4.7		-5.3 °

Arrival Final 1

78.82 %

Approaching runway 30 at NC06 Elk River from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 838 ft agl to 109 ft agl. A decrease of 729 ft in 36 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
0 %	Approach angle 7.9 ° 5.7 ° min to max 8.6 ° Target 3.0 °	7.9		5.7 °
100 %	Average speed 82 kn 78 kn min to max 87 kn	80		78 kn
94.64 %	Heading variation 0.2 ° 0.1 ° min to max 0.4 °	0.2		0.1 °
99.47 %	Average bank angle 0.8 ° 0.0 ° min to max 2.2 °	0.0		1.0 °
100 %	Average g force 0.98 g 0.94 g min to max 1.04 g	0.98		1.02 g
Info	Average VSI -1,171 ft/m -1,418 ft/m min to max -785 ft/m	-785		-1,257 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 492 ft agl 109 ft agl min to max 838 ft agl	838		109 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle -8.1 ° -10.6 ° min to max -5.4 °	-5.4		-7.8 °
Info	Flaps Position 3 at 15:06:15

Arrival Landing

68.49 %

Landing on runway 30 at NC06 Elk River, runway length 4,550 ft. Threshold height at 83 ft agl was significantly above target. Threshold speed was well above target at 77 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
69.4 %	Threshold speed was well above target at 77 kn. Target 65 kn
36.89 %	Target 50 ft agl
68.1 %	Landing and flare profile
100 %	Heading variation 0.1 ° -0.0 ° min to max 0.1 °	0.1		0.1 °
98.92 %	Average bank angle 0.8 ° 0.0 ° min to max 2.4 °	0.7		0.8 °
100 %	Average g force 1.03 g 0.96 g min to max 1.12 g	1.05		0.97 g
Info	Average speed 65 kn 55 kn min to max 77 kn	77		55 kn
Info	Average VSI -372 ft/m -1,199 ft/m min to max -36 ft/m	-1,199		-90 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 20 ft agl 0 ft agl min to max 83 ft agl	83		0 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 0.1 ° -6.8 ° min to max 2.9 °	-6.8		2.6 °

Arrival Touchdown

98.6 %

Touchdown distance was good at 1,601 ft. Touchdown speed at 55 kn was a little fast. Touchdown rate was excellent at -90 ft/m. Runway touchdown alignment was very good. Local weather - Temperature 76 °F. Wind 12 kn at 299 °. Crosswind: 0 kn Headwind: 12 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
95.75 %	Touchdown VSI was -90 ft/m.
100 %	Touchdown distance was 1,601 ft Target 1,500 ft
100 %	Speed at touchdown 55 kn Target 56 kn
97.78 %	Runway alignment max 7.1 ft 7.1 ft left	7.1		7.0 ft
100 %	Average bank angle 0.4 ° 0.1 ° min to max 0.8 °	0.8		0.1 °
100 %	Average g force 1.07 g 0.97 g min to max 1.13 g	0.97		1.06 g
100 %	Landing Bounce
Info	Average speed 55 kn 54 kn min to max 55 kn	55		54 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 2.4 ° 2.2 ° min to max 2.6 °	2.6		2.6 °

Arrival Rollout

99.06 %

Total landing distance 1,917 ft, 42 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was perfect.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Landing distance 1,917 ft 42 % of runway.
97.91 %	Runway alignment max 7.0 ft 7.0 ft left to 0.0 ft left	7.0		3.4 ft
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.98 g min to max 1.05 g	1.05		0.99 g
Info	Average speed 43 kn 32 kn min to max 46 kn	46		32 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 0.4 ° -0.8 ° min to max 2.9 °	2.8		-0.8 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.2 °	0.0		0.1 °

Runway Exit

Exiting runway, average speed 22 kn

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
Info	Average speed 12 kn 7 kn min to max 26 kn	26		8 kn
Info	Average pitch angle -0.6 ° -1.3 ° min to max 0.2 °	-0.9		-1.2 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.6 °	0.0		0.6 °
Info	Average g force 1.00 g 0.99 g min to max 1.00 g	0.99		1.00 g

Takeoff on runway 35 at 7A8 Avery Co in the PA28 Warrior II

90.22 %

97.63 %

Taxi

Taxiing from the parking to the runway took 5 minutes and covered 1 nm.

Taxi Lights

100 %

Switched On

Speed

95.33 %

Turn Speed

98.75 %

100 %

Bank

Info

Pitch

Info

98.11 %

Takeoff Roll

Departure roll runway 35 at 7A8 Avery Co. Takeoff distance 7,747 ft 259 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 64 kn. Local weather - Temperature 80 °F. Wind 5 kn at 287 °. Crosswind: 4 kn Headwind: 3 kn.

Takeoff Distance

100 %

Roll distance of 7,747 ft using 259.36 % of runway

Liftoff Speed

100 %

Liftoff speed was 64 kn - Target 65 kn

Alignment

90.54 %

14.0 ft left to 1.2 ft right

Bounce

100 %

No Bounce Detected

Strobe Lights

0 %

Switched Off

Landing Lights

100 %

Switched On

100 %

Speed

Info

Bank

Info

Pitch

Info

98.34 %

Climb 1

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 35 7A8 Avery Co.

Heading

100 %

Speed

100 %

Bank

93.34 %

100 %

Pitch

Info

Climb Rate

Info

78.27 %

Climb 2

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 35 7A8 Avery Co.

Heading

22.5 %

Speed

100 %

Bank

90.58 %

100 %

Pitch

Info

Climb Rate

Info

78.77 %

Climb 3

Departure climb to 1,000 ft agl from 35 7A8 Avery Co.

Heading

0 %

Speed

100 %

Bank

93.84 %

100 %

Pitch

Info

Climb Rate

Info

Landing on runway 30 at NC06 Elk River in the PA28 Warrior II

Landing Score 86.24 %

85.12 %

Final 2

Approaching runway 30 at NC06 Elk River from 2 nm to 1 nm. Descent from 1,010 ft agl to 851 ft agl. A decrease of 158 ft in 12 seconds.

Glideslope

50.38 %

Poor descent path above glideslope limit

Heading

100 %

Excellent heading alignment

Glideslope

50.38 %

IAS

100 %

Heading

100 %

Bank

100 %

Descent Rate

Info

78.82 %

Final 1

Approaching runway 30 at NC06 Elk River from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 838 ft agl to 109 ft agl. A decrease of 729 ft in 36 seconds.

Glideslope

0 %

Poor descent path above glideslope limit

Heading

94.64 %

Great heading alignment

Glideslope

0 %

IAS

100 %

Heading

94.64 %

Bank

99.47 %

100 %

Descent Rate

Info

68.49 %

Landing

Landing on runway 30 at NC06 Elk River, runway length 4,550 ft. Threshold height at 83 ft agl was significantly above target. Threshold speed was well above target at 77 kn.

Height

36.89 %

Threshold height at 83 ft agl was significantly above target. Target 50 ft agl

Speed

69.4 %

Threshold speed was well above target at 77 kt. Target 65 kt

Flare

68.1 %

Fair landing flare

Heading

100 %

Bank