EHGG to EHGG Flight Report - Caudron Rafale C430 Museum

Flight from EHGG to EHGG

Tuesday, 02 June 2026 18:40

Minutes 4

6 nm

Fuel 3 kg

Caudron Rafale C430 Museum

Departure

Runway 05 at EHGG

Groningen Airport Eelde

Groningen, Provincie Drenthe, The Netherlands

Altitude

10 ft asl

Weight

689 kg

Fuel

72 kg

Temperature

16 °C

Wind Speed

1 kt

Wind Direction

270.0 °

Headwind

-1 kt

Crosswind

0 kt

Arrival

Runway 05 at EHGG

Groningen Airport Eelde

Groningen Provincie Drenthe, The Netherlands

10 ft asl

Altitude

686 kg

Weight

69 kg

Fuel

15 °C

Temperature

1 kt

Wind Speed

270.0 °

Wind Direction

-1 kt

Headwind

0 kt

Crosswind

Flight Score 93.65%

Pattern Score 91.12%

Departure Score 96.19%

Arrival Score 93.65%

Departing from EHGG Groningen Airport Eelde, the Caudron Rafale C430 Museum initiated its takeoff roll on runway 05. The aircraft accelerated to a liftoff speed of 82 kt, achieving lift-off in a distance of 780 m, which accounted for 31% of the available runway length. The local weather conditions were favorable, with a temperature of 16 °C and a negligible wind of 1 kt at 270°, resulting in a negligible crosswind and tailwind component.

As the aircraft entered the right-hand traffic pattern, it demonstrated a swift and efficient turn, completing the maneuver in less than 1 nm in 23 seconds. The subsequent downwind turn, with an angle of 63.8° to the runway, was executed in a distance of 1 nm. The downwind leg itself covered a distance of 3 nm in 91 seconds, allowing the aircraft to maintain a stable and controlled flight path. The base leg turn, with an angle of 22.5° to the runway, was completed in a distance of 1 nm, and the final approach was initiated from the south-west, heading 52.0° at 1 nm and 221 ft above ground level.

The Caudron Rafale C430 Museum successfully landed on runway 05 at EHGG Groningen Airport Eelde, with a touchdown point located 264 m beyond the touchdown zone. The touchdown speed was 60 kt, and the touchdown rate was a perfect -42 fpm. The runway touchdown alignment was very good, indicating a high degree of control and precision during the final approach and landing phases. The total flight distance was 6 nm, covering a distance of 4 nm in a duration of 4 minutes, and the aircraft consumed 3 kg of fuel during the flight.

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Departure Roll

99.63 %

Departure roll runway 05 at EHGG Groningen Airport Eelde. Takeoff distance 780 m 31 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 82 kt. Local weather - Temperature 16 °C. Wind 1 kt at 270 °. Crosswind: 1 kt Tailwind: 1 kt.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Takeoff distance 780 m 31 % of runway
100 %	Average speed 77 kt 73 kt min to max 82 kt	73		82 kt
98.17 %	Runway alignment max 3.55 m 0.00 m left to 3.55 m right	-0.60		-3.55 m
100 %	Average g force 0.99 g 0.94 g min to max 1.07 g	0.99		1.07 g
100 %	Takeoff Bounce
Info	Average pitch angle 5.0 ° 4.1 ° min to max 6.7 °	4.1		6.7 °
Info	Average bank angle 3.7 ° 0.7 ° min to max 6.4 °	0.7		2.4 °
Info	Battery Master On at 18:40:05
Info	Engine 1 Started at 18:40:05
Info	Autopilot Master Switched On at 18:40:05
Info	Landing Gear Down at 18:40:05
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 18:40:05

Departure Climb 1

98.93 %

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 05 EHGG Groningen Airport Eelde.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
98.11 %	Heading variation 0.6 ° 0.3 ° min to max 1.2 °	0.3		1.2 °
100 %	Average speed 94 kt 82 kt min to max 103 kt	82		103 kt
97.61 %	Average bank angle 0.9 ° 0.0 ° min to max 2.9 °	2.3		1.0 °
100 %	Average g force 1.02 g 0.94 g min to max 1.09 g	1.08		1.09 g
Info	Average VSI 346 fpm 170 fpm min to max 593 fpm	172		593 fpm
Info	Average altitude 14 ft agl 0 ft agl min to max 38 ft agl	0		38 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 6.7 ° 5.4 ° min to max 9.0 °	6.7		9.0 °
Info	Flaps Fully Retracted at 18:40:13

Departure Climb 2

90 %

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 05 EHGG Groningen Airport Eelde.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 103 kt 98 kt min to max 104 kt	103		102 kt
100 %	Average bank angle 2.1 ° 0.1 ° min to max 4.7 °	1.0		3.6 °
100 %	Average g force 1.06 g 0.93 g min to max 1.11 g	1.09		0.99 g
Info	Average VSI 1,043 fpm 605 fpm min to max 1,729 fpm	605		1,003 fpm
Info	Average altitude 143 ft agl 39 ft agl min to max 555 ft agl	39		555 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 11.2 ° 9.1 ° min to max 14.2 °	9.1		9.8 °

Pattern Entry

100 %

Right hand pattern entry from runway 05 EHGG Groningen Airport Eelde. Distance was less than 1 nm in 23 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 104 kt 101 kt min to max 116 kt	102		116 kt
100 %	Average bank angle 12.2 ° 0.2 ° min to max 24.4 °	5.2		24.4 °
100 %	Average g force 0.99 g 0.89 g min to max 1.16 g	1.00		1.16 g
Info	Average VSI 903 fpm -402 fpm min to max 1,476 fpm	1,011		-402 fpm
Info	Average altitude 799 ft agl 577 ft agl min to max 957 ft agl	577		942 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 8.2 ° 0.6 ° min to max 12.4 °	9.8		1.4 °

Pattern Crosswind

100 %

Right hand pattern crosswind from runway 05 EHGG Groningen Airport Eelde. Distance was less than 1 nm in 6 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading -4.7 ° -15.5 ° min to max 10.0 °	-15.5		10.0 °
100 %	Average speed 118 kt 117 kt min to max 119 kt	118		117 kt
100 %	Average g force 1.20 g 1.18 g min to max 1.23 g	1.21		1.18 g
Info	Average VSI 107 fpm -322 fpm min to max 458 fpm	-322		458 fpm
Info	Average altitude 936 ft agl 930 ft agl min to max 947 ft agl	936		947 ft agl
Info	Average bank angle 27.6 ° 25.7 ° min to max 29.7 °	25.7		29.7 °
Info	Average pitch angle 4.3 ° 2.4 ° min to max 5.6 °	2.4		5.6 °

Pattern Downwind Turn

74.09 %

Pattern Downwind Turn. Distance was 1 nm. Angle to runway (45 degrees) 63.8 °.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
44.98 %	Angle to runway (45 degrees) 63.8 °.
100 %	Average speed 115 kt 115 kt min to max 116 kt	116		116 kt
68.67 %	Average bank angle 34.6 ° 30.6 ° min to max 37.6 °	30.6		37.6 °
100 %	Average g force 1.14 g 1.13 g min to max 1.16 g	1.16		1.13 g
Info	Average VSI 327 fpm -97 fpm min to max 553 fpm	548		-97 fpm
Info	Average altitude 990 ft agl 966 ft agl min to max 1,005 ft agl	966		1,005 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 4.1 ° 1.4 ° min to max 5.8 °	5.8		1.4 °

Pattern Downwind

84.73 %

Pattern Downwind Leg. Distance was 3 nm in 91 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
65.53 %	Heading 10.2 ° -14.7 ° min to max 17.5 °	-14.7		17.5 °
83.56 %	Average altitude 875 ft agl 731 ft agl min to max 1,009 ft agl	1,001		841 ft agl
100 %	Average speed 100 kt 85 kt min to max 119 kt	116		93 kt
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.82 g min to max 1.11 g	1.10		0.90 g
Info	Average VSI -114 fpm -1,210 fpm min to max 1,416 fpm	-306		-1,210 fpm
Info	Average bank angle 4.6 ° 0.0 ° min to max 32.8 °	32.8		6.2 °
Info	Average pitch angle 4.2 ° -4.8 ° min to max 12.7 °	0.5		-4.8 °
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 18:42:34
Info	Flaps Position 2 at 18:42:45

Pattern Base Leg Turn

79.02 %

Pattern Base Leg Turn. Distance was 1 nm. Angle to runway (45 degrees) 22.5 °.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
30.07 %	Angle to runway (45 degrees) 22.5 °.
100 %	Average speed 95 kt 94 kt min to max 96 kt	94		94 kt
100 %	Average bank angle 18.8 ° 9.2 ° min to max 27.5 °	9.2		27.5 °
100 %	Average g force 1.08 g 1.01 g min to max 1.13 g	1.01		1.12 g
Info	Average VSI -1,293 fpm -1,547 fpm min to max -1,098 fpm	-1,506		-1,130 fpm
Info	Average altitude 671 ft agl 562 ft agl min to max 797 ft agl	797		562 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle -3.3 ° -5.2 ° min to max -2.3 °	-5.2		-2.4 °

Pattern Base Leg

100 %

Pattern Base Leg. Distance was less than 1 nm in 5 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading -4.1 ° -14.3 ° min to max 10.0 °	-14.3		10.0 °
100 %	Average speed 94 kt 93 kt min to max 94 kt	94		93 kt
100 %	Average g force 1.14 g 1.12 g min to max 1.17 g	1.12		1.17 g
0 %		0		0 fpm
Info	Average altitude 493 ft agl 445 ft agl min to max 542 ft agl	542		445 ft agl
Info	Average bank angle 27.1 ° 25.6 ° min to max 28.6 °	28.2		27.2 °
Info	Average pitch angle -2.1 ° -2.5 ° min to max -1.2 °	-2.5		-1.2 °

Pattern Final Turn

100 %

Pattern Final Turn. Distance was less than 1 nm in 21 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 83 kt 79 kt min to max 92 kt	92		84 kt
100 %	Average bank angle 14.5 ° 1.0 ° min to max 25.1 °	25.1		3.7 °
100 %	Average g force 1.06 g 0.97 g min to max 1.22 g	1.20		1.02 g
Info	Average VSI -530 fpm -983 fpm min to max -263 fpm	-983		-506 fpm
Info	Average altitude 333 ft agl 236 ft agl min to max 427 ft agl	427		236 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 2.8 ° 0.0 ° min to max 4.9 °	0.0		2.9 °

Arrival Final 1

99.97 %

Approaching runway 05 at EHGG Groningen Airport Eelde from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 221 ft agl to 19 ft agl. A decrease of 202 ft in 26 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Approach angle 1.5 ° 0.9 ° min to max 2.9 ° Target 3.0 °	2.7		1.1 °
100 %	Average speed 83 kt 77 kt min to max 86 kt	84		77 kt
100 %	Heading variation -0.4 ° -0.5 ° min to max -0.3 °	-0.3		-0.4 °
99.87 %	Average bank angle 0.7 ° 0.0 ° min to max 3.1 °	2.9		0.0 °
100 %	Average g force 1.03 g 0.88 g min to max 1.10 g	1.02		0.92 g
Info	Average VSI -428 fpm -744 fpm min to max 20 fpm	-420		4 fpm
Info	Average altitude 58 ft agl 19 ft agl min to max 221 ft agl	221		19 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 4.0 ° -0.0 ° min to max 8.3 °	3.3		6.3 °

Arrival Landing

86.85 %

Landing on runway 05 at EHGG Groningen Airport Eelde, runway length 2,492 m. Good threshold height. Threshold speed was 77 kt.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 68 kt 60 kt min to max 77 kt	77		60 kt
100 %	Target 50 ft agl
50.26 %	Landing and flare profile
100 %	Heading variation -0.3 ° -0.4 ° min to max -0.1 °	-0.4		-0.1 °
92.86 %	Average bank angle 1.9 ° 0.0 ° min to max 4.8 °	0.0		0.7 °
100 %	Average g force 0.99 g 0.90 g min to max 1.10 g	0.92		0.94 g
Info	Average speed 68 kt 60 kt min to max 77 kt	77		60 kt
Info	Average VSI -42 fpm -199 fpm min to max 51 fpm	0		-42 fpm
Info	Average altitude 4 ft agl 0 ft agl min to max 15 ft agl	15		1 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 9.6 ° 5.9 ° min to max 12.3 °	6.2		11.2 °
Info	Stall Warning Activated at 18:44:04
Info	Stall Warning Deactivated at 18:44:05
Info	Stall Warning Activated at 18:44:08

Arrival Touchdown

94.13 %

Touchdown point was 264 m beyond the touchdown zone. Touchdown speed 60 kt. Touchdown rate was perfect at -42 fpm. Runway touchdown alignment was very good. Local weather - Temperature 15 °C. Wind 1 kt at 270 °. Crosswind: 1 kt Tailwind: 1 kt.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Touchdown VSI was -42 fpm.
73.2 %	Touchdown distance was 702 m Target 457 m
100 %	Average speed 60 kt 60 kt min to max 60 kt	60		60 kt
100 %	Runway alignment max 2.02 m 1.98 m right	-2.02		-2.00 m
76.21 %	Average bank angle 1.8 ° 0.0 ° min to max 4.0 °	0.7		4.0 °
100 %	Average g force 1.05 g 0.94 g min to max 1.12 g	0.94		1.03 g
100 %	Landing Bounce
Info	Average speed 60 kt 60 kt min to max 60 kt	60		60 kt
Info	Average pitch angle 10.7 ° 10.0 ° min to max 11.2 °	11.2		10.9 °

Takeoff on runway 05 at EHGG Groningen Airport Eelde in the Caudron Rafale C430 Museum

96.19 %

99.63 %

Takeoff Roll

Takeoff Distance

100 %

Roll distance of 780 m using 31.29 % of runway

Liftoff Speed

100 %

Liftoff speed was 82 kn

Alignment

98.17 %

0.00 m left to 3.55 m right

Bounce

100 %

No Bounce Detected

Strobe Lights

100 %

Switched On

Landing Lights

100 %

Switched On

100 %

Speed

Info

Bank

Info

Pitch

Info

98.93 %

Climb 1

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 05 EHGG Groningen Airport Eelde.

Heading

98.11 %

Speed

100 %

Bank

97.61 %

100 %

Pitch

Info

Climb Rate

Info

90 %

Climb 2

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 05 EHGG Groningen Airport Eelde.

Heading

0 %

Speed

100 %

Bank

100 %

Pitch

Info

Climb Rate

Info

Landing on runway 05 at EHGG Groningen Airport Eelde in the Caudron Rafale C430 Museum

Landing Score 93.65 %

Landing Summary

The final approach to runway 05 at EHGG Groningen Airport Eelde from the south west was executed with precision, with the aircraft maintaining a heading of 52.0° at 1 nm and 221 ft above ground level. The approach quality was excellent, with a good threshold height and a threshold speed of 77 kt. As the aircraft descended onto the runway, it touched down at a speed of 60 kt, with a perfect touchdown rate of -42 fpm. The runway touchdown alignment was very good, with the aircraft centered on the runway.

The touchdown point was 264 m beyond the touchdown zone, indicating a slight over-run but still within acceptable limits. The aircraft's performance during the rollout phase was also noteworthy, with the pilot maintaining centerline alignment throughout. The local weather conditions, with a temperature of 15 °C and a wind of 1 kt at 270°, contributed to a smooth and controlled landing. The crosswind and tailwind components were minimal, at 1 kt each, further facilitating a stable approach and touchdown.

Overall, the landing was executed to a high standard, with a score of 93.7%. The aircraft's performance and the pilot's skills were evident throughout the approach, touchdown, and rollout phases. The landing was a testament to the crew's ability to adapt to the prevailing weather conditions and execute a safe and controlled touchdown on runway 05 at EHGG Groningen Airport Eelde.

99.97 %

Final 1

Approaching runway 05 at EHGG Groningen Airport Eelde from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 221 ft agl to 19 ft agl. A decrease of 202 ft in 26 seconds.

Glideslope

100 %

Excellent glideslope alignment

Heading

100 %

Great heading alignment

Glideslope

100 %

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