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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.
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The threshold, the flare and the hold-off. The approach that led to it is the stabilisation gates below.
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.
The approach, gate by gate
Side view — the last 1,524 m of the approach.
Plan view — the first 1,524 m of the 2,245 m runway, to the same scale as the side view.
The 203 m touchdown sits inside the full-score zone. The arrival was smooth.
The rest of the report
The flight in the Cessna 152 departed from Sabadell Airfield in Spain. The takeoff roll on runway 13 was 341 meters, which was 38% of the total runway length. The liftoff speed was 58 knots. The local weather at the time of departure was 21°C with a 7 knot wind coming from 279°, resulting in a 3 knot crosswind and 6 knot tailwind.
The enroute climb started over Cerdanyola del Valles, climbing from 1,336 feet above sea level to 2,184 feet in 2 minutes, covering a distance of 1 nautical mile. The next climb started over Barbera del Valles, climbing from 2,184 feet to 5,607 feet in 7 minutes, covering 9 nm. The level cruise in between these climbs lasted for 2 minutes, covering less than 1 nm.
The descent began over Hostalric, descending from 5,830 feet to 2,157 feet in 5 minutes, covering 6 nm. The final approach to runway 01 at Girona-Costa Brava Airport was from the south at 1,709 feet above ground level.
The landing on runway 01 at Girona-Costa Brava Airport was successful, with a touchdown distance of 201 meters at a speed of 39 knots and a touchdown rate of -71 feet per minute. The total landing distance was 408 meters, which was 18% of the runway length. The touchdown position was slightly misaligned by 3.2 meters from the centerline. The local weather at the time of landing was 19°C with a 2 knot headwind.
After landing, the taxiing from the runway to the parking area took 3 minutes and covered less than 1 nm. The total flight distance was 40 nm, taking a total of 33 minutes and using 7 kg of fuel. Overall, the flight was successful with good performance during takeoff, climb, cruise, descent, and landing phases.
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