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KSBA
Santa Barbara, United States
Runway 07

Flight Score

97.40 %
KSBA
Santa Barbara, United States
Runway 07
31 Jan 2026 0:12 11 nm PA28 Warrior II 6 lbs
Departure Score
97.43 %
Pattern Score
94.88 %
Arrival Score
99.89 %

What went well

Touched down at -164 ft/m — a soft arrival
Touchdown 975 ft in — inside the full-score zone
Threshold crossed at 32 ft and 65 kt — both inside band

What held you back

Pattern Downwind Turn — Angle to runway (45 degrees) 69.4 °. at 23 %, −1.11 points
Departure Climb 2 — bounce on liftoff, −0.83 points
Pattern Base Leg Turn — Angle to runway (45 degrees) 33.7 °. at 75 %, −0.36 points

Top opportunity

Improve the pattern downwind leg

Pattern Downwind Turn

The 45-degrees-behind-the-wing cue assumes you can turn your head and use peripheral vision. Downwind spacing cues like "put the wingtip halfway up the strut" assume a fixed, known eyepoint. Neither survives a monitor unmodified. If you fly on a fixed monitor, stop pretending and fly a numbers-based circuit.

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Start to finish · 18 stages, 16 scored

The flight story

Departure One segment per stage, in flight order — colour is the score band. Drag the bar to move along the flight, or click a stage card to open its detail. Arrival
Departure Taxi 100.00Taxiing from the parking to the runway took 12 minutes and covered 2 nm.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Average speed 12 kt0 kt min to max 25 kt 0 8 kt
100 % Average speed turning corners 11 ktmax 14 kt 0 0 kt
100 % Average g force 1.00 g1.00 g min to max 1.00 g 1.00 1.00 g
Info Average pitch angle 1.0 °-0.2 ° min to max 1.6 ° 1.2 1.0 °
Info Average bank angle 0.1 °0.0 ° min to max 0.7 ° 0.1 0.5 °

Events

Info Parking Brake On 2 ft agl
Info Parking Brake Off 2 ft agl
Info Parking Brake On 2 ft agl · 2 kt
Info Landing Lights Switched On 2 ft agl · 2 kt
Info Landing Lights Switched Off 2 ft agl · 2 kt
Info Beacon Lights Switched On 2 ft agl · 2 kt
Info Strobe Lights Switched On 2 ft agl · 2 kt
Info Pitot Heat Switched On 2 ft agl · 2 kt
Info Landing Lights Switched On 2 ft agl · 2 kt
Info Parking Brake Off 2 ft agl · 2 kt
Info Parking Brake On 2 ft agl · 2 kt
Info Parking Brake Off 2 ft agl · 2 kt
Info Navigation Lights Switched Off 2 ft agl · 22 kt
Info Navigation Lights Switched On 2 ft agl · 23 kt
Info Flaps Position 1 2 ft agl · 6 kt
Info Parking Brake On 2 ft agl
Info Parking Brake Off 2 ft agl
Info Parking Brake On 2 ft agl
Info Parking Brake Off 2 ft agl
Info Parking Brake On 2 ft agl
Info Parking Brake Off 2 ft agl
Departure Runway Entry Entering runway 07 at KSBA Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, Average speed was 8 kt.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
Info Average speed 10 kt8 kt min to max 12 kt 8 12 kt
Info Average pitch angle 1.3 °1.1 ° min to max 1.5 ° 1.5 1.2 °
Info Average bank angle 0.3 °0.2 ° min to max 0.4 ° 0.4 0.2 °
Info Average g force 1.00 g1.00 g min to max 1.00 g 1.00 1.00 g
Departure Roll 100.00Departure roll runway 07 at KSBA Santa Barbara Municipal Airport. Takeoff distance 1,663 ft 28 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 69 kt. Local weather - Temperature 68 °F. Wind 3 kt at 225 °. Crosswind: 2 kt Tailwind: 2 kt.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Takeoff distance 1,663 ft28 % of runway
100 % Liftoff speed was 69 ktTarget 65 kt
100 % Runway alignment max 7.6 ft0.7 ft left to 6.9 ft right 0.6 -3.9 ft
100 % Average g force 1.00 g0.99 g min to max 1.05 g 1.00 1.05 g
100 % Takeoff Bounce
Info Average pitch angle 0.5 °-0.2 ° min to max 3.1 ° 1.1 3.1 °
Info Average bank angle 0.1 °0.0 ° min to max 0.3 ° 0.2 0.1 °
Departure Climb 1 99.71Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 07 KSBA Santa Barbara Municipal Airport.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Heading variation -0.1 °-0.2 ° min to max 0.1 ° 0.1 -0.2 °
100 % Average speed 76 kt69 kt min to max 81 kt 69 81 kt
99 % Average bank angle 1.3 °0.0 ° min to max 2.4 ° 0.1 1.4 °
100 % Average g force 1.01 g0.91 g min to max 1.07 g 1.05 1.00 g
Info Average VSI 272 fpm124 fpm min to max 412 fpm 262 412 fpm
Info Average altitude 22 ft agl1 ft agl min to max 50 ft agl 1 50 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle 3.7 °2.3 ° min to max 4.6 ° 3.1 4.4 °
Departure Climb 2 90.00Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 07 KSBA Santa Barbara Municipal Airport.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Average speed 81 kt80 kt min to max 82 kt 81 82 kt
100 % Average bank angle 2.0 °0.3 ° min to max 4.5 ° 1.4 4.5 °
100 % Average g force 1.01 g0.93 g min to max 1.02 g 1.00 0.99 g
Info Average VSI 517 fpm413 fpm min to max 757 fpm 413 544 fpm
Info Average altitude 111 ft agl51 ft agl min to max 354 ft agl 51 354 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle 5.1 °4.4 ° min to max 6.8 ° 4.4 5.0 °

Events

Fail Bounce during liftoff 84 ft agl · 83 kt
Pattern Entry 100.00Right hand pattern entry from runway 07 KSBA Santa Barbara Municipal Airport. Distance was less than 1 nm in 23 seconds.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Average speed 84 kt82 kt min to max 85 kt 82 85 kt
100 % Average bank angle 13.2 °5.5 ° min to max 17.7 ° 5.5 17.7 °
100 % Average g force 1.01 g0.99 g min to max 1.04 g 0.99 1.00 g
Info Average VSI 467 fpm403 fpm min to max 539 fpm 539 403 fpm
Info Average altitude 459 ft agl364 ft agl min to max 549 ft agl 364 549 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle 4.7 °3.7 ° min to max 5.0 ° 5.0 3.7 °
Pattern Crosswind 100.00Right hand pattern crosswind from runway 07 KSBA Santa Barbara Municipal Airport. Distance was less than 1 nm in 34 seconds.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Heading 4.2 °-16.7 ° min to max 19.2 ° -16.7 19.2 °
100 % Average speed 90 kt86 kt min to max 93 kt 86 91 kt
100 % Average g force 1.01 g0.96 g min to max 1.13 g 1.00 0.98 g
Info Average VSI 475 fpm82 fpm min to max 997 fpm 340 544 fpm
Info Average altitude 653 ft agl554 ft agl min to max 823 ft agl 554 823 ft agl
Info Average bank angle 6.5 °0.1 ° min to max 17.9 ° 17.8 10.4 °
Info Average pitch angle 3.6 °0.6 ° min to max 6.8 ° 3.3 3.8 °

Events

Info Flaps Fully Retracted 644 ft agl · 94 kt
Pattern Downwind Turn 76.77Pattern Downwind Turn. Distance was 1 nm. Angle to runway (45 degrees) 69.4 °.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
23 % Angle to runway (45 degrees) 69.4 °.
100 % Average speed 93 kt92 kt min to max 94 kt 92 92 kt
100 % Average bank angle 13.7 °10.9 ° min to max 15.8 ° 10.9 13.0 °
100 % Average g force 1.03 g0.99 g min to max 1.05 g 0.99 1.01 g
Info Average VSI 677 fpm462 fpm min to max 850 fpm 493 678 fpm
Info Average altitude 933 ft agl830 ft agl min to max 1,052 ft agl 830 1,052 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle 5.0 °3.5 ° min to max 6.1 ° 3.5 4.9 °
Pattern Downwind 95.02Pattern Downwind Leg. Distance was 3 nm in 103 seconds.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Heading 3.3 °-14.2 ° min to max 19.5 ° -14.2 19.5 °
83 % Average altitude 1,124 ft agl930 ft agl min to max 1,236 ft agl 1,063 930 ft agl
100 % Average speed 100 kt92 kt min to max 102 kt 92 99 kt
100 % Average g force 1.00 g0.95 g min to max 1.08 g 1.01 1.02 g
Info Average VSI -69 fpm-525 fpm min to max 674 fpm 667 -195 fpm
Info Average bank angle 3.3 °0.2 ° min to max 16.2 ° 12.2 16.2 °
Info Average pitch angle -0.5 °-3.2 ° min to max 4.9 ° 4.9 -0.6 °
Pattern Base Leg Turn 92.38Pattern Base Leg Turn. Distance was 2 nm. Angle to runway (45 degrees) 33.7 °.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
75 % Angle to runway (45 degrees) 33.7 °.
100 % Average speed 100 kt98 kt min to max 102 kt 98 100 kt
100 % Average bank angle 17.2 °16.7 ° min to max 17.7 ° 16.7 16.7 °
100 % Average g force 1.04 g1.00 g min to max 1.12 g 1.01 1.07 g
Info Average VSI -481 fpm-724 fpm min to max -207 fpm -207 -234 fpm
Info Average altitude 861 ft agl800 ft agl min to max 927 ft agl 927 800 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle -2.1 °-3.7 ° min to max -0.3 ° -0.8 -0.3 °
Pattern Base Leg 100.00Pattern Base Leg. Distance was less than 1 nm in 19 seconds.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Heading 0.6 °-15.3 ° min to max 20.2 ° -15.3 20.2 °
100 % Average speed 94 kt92 kt min to max 100 kt 100 92 kt
100 % Average g force 1.01 g0.98 g min to max 1.06 g 1.06 0.99 g
0 % 0 0 fpm
Info Average altitude 778 ft agl737 ft agl min to max 798 ft agl 798 737 ft agl
Info Average bank angle 10.8 °5.5 ° min to max 15.8 ° 15.8 13.5 °
Info Average pitch angle -0.5 °-1.9 ° min to max 0.3 ° -0.0 -1.9 °
Pattern Final Turn 100.00Pattern Final Turn. Distance was less than 1 nm in 38 seconds.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Average speed 87 kt76 kt min to max 93 kt 92 76 kt
100 % Average bank angle 8.7 °1.2 ° min to max 14.6 ° 13.7 1.5 °
100 % Average g force 1.01 g0.91 g min to max 1.09 g 0.98 0.98 g
Info Average VSI -554 fpm-789 fpm min to max -363 fpm -426 -370 fpm
Info Average altitude 538 ft agl378 ft agl min to max 730 ft agl 730 378 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle -2.7 °-4.7 ° min to max -0.9 ° -2.4 -1.2 °

Events

Info Flaps Position 1 730 ft agl · 94 kt
Info Flaps Position 2 471 ft agl · 90 kt
Arrival Final 2 100.00Approaching runway 07 at KSBA Santa Barbara Municipal Airport from 2 nm to 1 nm. Descent from 371 ft agl to 293 ft agl. A decrease of 78 ft in 11 seconds.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Approach angle 2.8 °2.8 ° min to max 2.9 °Target 3.0 ° 2.9 2.8 °
100 % Average speed 73 kt72 kt min to max 75 kt 75 72 kt
100 % Heading variation -0.1 °-0.2 ° min to max -0.0 ° -0.2 -0.0 °
100 % Average bank angle 0.4 °0.4 ° min to max 0.5 ° 0.4 0.5 °
100 % Average g force 1.00 g0.95 g min to max 1.02 g 0.99 1.02 g
Info Average VSI -420 fpm-480 fpm min to max -390 fpm -392 -394 fpm
Info Average altitude 331 ft agl293 ft agl min to max 371 ft agl 371 293 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle -1.0 °-2.0 ° min to max -0.1 ° -1.4 -0.1 °
11.251.51.752200250300350400450Distance to Touchdown NMApproach Height ft11.251.51.752-150-113-75-3803875113150Distance to Touchdown NMApproach Runway Alignment ft
Arrival Final 1 100.00Approaching runway 07 at KSBA Santa Barbara Municipal Airport from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 287 ft agl to 32 ft agl. A decrease of 255 ft in 40 seconds.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Approach angle 2.4 °2.0 ° min to max 2.8 °Target 3.0 ° 2.8 2.0 °
100 % Average speed 66 kt66 kt min to max 71 kt 71 66 kt
100 % Heading variation 0.0 °0.0 ° min to max 0.1 ° 0.0 0.0 °
100 % Average bank angle 0.5 °0.0 ° min to max 1.4 ° 0.5 0.4 °
100 % Average g force 1.00 g0.97 g min to max 1.04 g 0.99 1.00 g
Info Average VSI -364 fpm-442 fpm min to max -291 fpm -382 -382 fpm
Info Average altitude 84 ft agl32 ft agl min to max 287 ft agl 287 32 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle 0.8 °-0.5 ° min to max 1.1 ° -0.5 0.7 °
00.250.50.751050100150200250300350Distance to Touchdown NMApproach Height ft00.250.50.751-140-105-70-3503570105140Distance to Touchdown NMApproach Runway Alignment ft
Arrival Landing 100.00Landing on runway 07 at KSBA Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, runway length 6,042 ft. Good threshold height. Threshold speed was good at 66 kt.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Threshold speed was good at 66 kt. Target 65 kt
100 % Target 50 ft agl
100 % Perfect landing flare
100 % Heading variation 0.0 °0.0 ° min to max 0.0 ° 0.0 0.0 °
100 % Average bank angle 0.5 °0.0 ° min to max 0.7 ° 0.5 0.3 °
100 % Average g force 1.01 g0.96 g min to max 1.09 g 1.00 1.00 g
Info Average speed 63 kt59 kt min to max 66 kt 66 59 kt
Info Average VSI -236 fpm-385 fpm min to max -121 fpm -383 -165 fpm
Info Average altitude 14 ft agl1 ft agl min to max 32 ft agl 32 1 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle 2.2 °0.7 ° min to max 3.4 ° 0.7 2.5 °
02505007501,00001123344657Runway Distance ftLanding Height ft02505007501,000-90-72-54-36-1801836547290Runway Distance ftRunway Width ft
Arrival Touchdown 99.44Touchdown distance was good at 967 ft. Touchdown speed at 59 kt was good. Touchdown rate was good at -165 fpm. Runway touchdown alignment was perfect. Local weather - Temperature 68 °F. Wind 3 kt at 225 °. Crosswind: 2 kt Tailwind: 2 kt.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
98 % Touchdown VSI was -165 fpm.
100 % Touchdown distance was 967 ftTarget 1,500 ft
100 % Speed at touchdown 59 ktTarget below 61 kt
100 % Runway alignment max 1.6 ft1.3 ft left 1.6 1.2 ft
100 % Average bank angle 0.5 °0.0 ° min to max 0.8 ° 0.3 0.1 °
100 % Average g force 1.09 g1.00 g min to max 1.16 g 1.00 1.06 g
100 % Landing Bounce
Info Average speed 58 kt58 kt min to max 59 kt 59 58 kt
Info Average pitch angle 2.3 °2.2 ° min to max 2.5 ° 2.5 2.3 °
Arrival Rollout 100.00Total landing distance 1,756 ft, 29 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was perfect.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Landing distance 1,756 ft29 % of runway.
100 % Runway alignment max 2.8 ft1.3 ft left to 1.6 ft right 1.2 -0.3 ft
100 % Average g force 1.01 g1.00 g min to max 1.06 g 1.06 1.00 g
Info Average speed 57 kt32 kt min to max 60 kt 60 32 kt
Info Average pitch angle 3.0 °-0.7 ° min to max 3.9 ° 2.4 -0.7 °
Info Average bank angle 0.1 °0.0 ° min to max 0.2 ° 0.2 0.1 °
Runway Exit Exiting runway, average speed 14 kt
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
Info Average speed 17 kt16 kt min to max 26 kt 26 16 kt
Info Average pitch angle 1.6 °-1.0 ° min to max 1.7 ° -0.9 1.7 °
Info Average bank angle 0.2 °0.0 ° min to max 1.2 ° 0.0 0.2 °
Info Average g force 1.00 g0.99 g min to max 1.04 g 0.99 1.00 g

Events

Info Flaps Fully Retracted 2 ft agl · 14 kt
Info Engine 1 Stopped 2 ft agl · 14 kt
Info Parking Brake On 2 ft agl · 14 kt

Takeoff

100.00 %
OkTaxi lightsSet
100.00Takeoff roll1,663 ft · 28 %
100.00Liftoff speed69 kt · target 65
100.00Runway alignment3.9 ft R
OkBounce on takeoffNone
99.71Rate of climb272 ft/m
Takeoff weight1,913 lbs
Airfield elevation10 ft asl
Wind225° · 3 kn · 2 kn cross

Approach

100.00 %
Stable500 ft gateAll five good
100.00Threshold height32 ft
100.00Threshold speed65 kt
100.00Centreline offset0.0 ft L
Flare 100.00Perfect landing flare

Touchdown

99.44 %
100.00Touchdown point975 ft
100.00Centreline at touchdown1.2 ft L
97.77Sink rate-164 ft/m
100.00Touchdown force1.16 G
OkBouncesNone
100.00Rollout distance725 ft · 28 % used
Landing weight1,908 lbs
Airfield elevation10 ft asl
Wind225° · 3 kn · 1 kn cross

The stabilisation gates

One stabilised approach gate for a circuit: six checks at the point nearest 500 ft above the runway after the base turn. The 1,000 ft gate is an instrument-approach check and does not apply.

Six checks, one gate500 ft
Gear down
Landing flap
Sink rate
On glideslope
On centreline
On speed

The approach, gate by gate

Gate Height Centreline Speed
1.0 nm 346 ft 0.19° R +9 kt
0.5 nm 195 ft 0.24° L +2 kt
THR 33 ft 3.4 ft L +1 kt

Touchdown on KSBA 07

Past threshold
975 ft
Off centreline
1.2 ftL
Sink rate
-164 ft/m
Impact
1.16G

Side view — the last 5,000 ft of the approach.

32 ft over the threshold · target 50 ft 80 ft400 Ideal — 50 ft, down at 1,000 ft This flight — 32 ft, down at 975 ft

Plan view — the first 5,000 ft of the 6,042 ft runway, to the same scale as the side view.

1,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 THRESHOLD FULL SCORE TO 1,650 FT 975 ft past threshold CLEARED

The 975 ft touchdown sits inside the full-score zone. The arrival was smooth.

Runway used 1,700 ft of 6,042 ft · 28 %

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Flight narrative

The flight began with a taxiing period from the parking area to the runway, which took 12 minutes and covered a distance of 2 nautical miles. The aircraft, a PA28 Warrior II, then departed from runway 07 at the Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (KSBA). The takeoff distance was 1,663 feet, which accounted for 28% of the runway length. The liftoff speed was 69 knots.

The local weather conditions at the time of takeoff were characterized by a temperature of 68 degrees Fahrenheit and a wind speed of 3 knots from a direction of 225 degrees. The crosswind component was 2 knots, while the tailwind component was also 2 knots. The pilot then entered a right-hand pattern from runway 07, completing the entry in less than 1 nautical mile in 23 seconds.

The right-hand pattern crosswind leg was completed in 34 seconds, covering a distance of less than 1 nautical mile. The pilot then initiated a pattern downwind turn, which covered a distance of 1 nautical mile and involved an angle of 69.4 degrees to the runway. The downwind leg itself was 3 nautical miles long and took 103 seconds to complete.

The pilot then turned onto the base leg, which covered a distance of 2 nautical miles and involved an angle of 33.7 degrees to the runway. The base leg itself was less than 1 nautical mile long and took 19 seconds to complete. The final turn was also less than 1 nautical mile long and took 38 seconds to complete.

The final approach to runway 07 was made from the west, with the aircraft heading 87.0 degrees at an altitude of 371 feet above ground level and a distance of 1 nautical mile from the runway. The landing was successful, with the aircraft touching down on the runway at a speed of 59 knots. The touchdown distance was 967 feet, which was 29% of the runway length.

The local weather conditions at the time of landing were the same as those at the time of takeoff, with a temperature of 68 degrees Fahrenheit and a wind speed of 3 knots from a direction of 225 degrees. The crosswind component was 2 knots, while the tailwind component was also 2 knots. The runway touchdown alignment was perfect, and the runway rollout alignment was also perfect.

The total landing distance was 1,756 feet, which was 29% of the runway length. The total flight distance was 11 nautical miles, and the flight used 6 pounds of fuel.

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Takeoff report
Takeoff on runway 07 at KSBA Santa Barbara Municipal Airport in the PA28 Warrior II
97.43 %
100 %
Taxi
Taxiing from the parking to the runway took 12 minutes and covered 2 nm.
Taxi Lights
100 %
Switched On
Ground Speed kt
100 %
30 15 0
Turn Speed
100 %
30 15 0
G
100 %
1.25 1 0.75
Bank °
Info
1 0.5 0
Pitch °
Info
2 1 0
100 %
Takeoff Roll
Departure roll runway 07 at KSBA Santa Barbara Municipal Airport. Takeoff distance 1,663 ft 28 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 69 kt. Local weather - Temperature 68 °F. Wind 3 kt at 225 °. Crosswind: 2 kt Tailwind: 2 kt.
Takeoff Distance
100 %
Roll distance of 1,663 ft using 27.52 % of runway
Liftoff Speed
100 %
Liftoff speed was 69 kn - Target 65 kn
Alignment
100 %
0.7 ft left to 6.9 ft right
Bounce
100 %
No Bounce Detected
Strobe Lights
100 %
Switched On
Landing Lights
100 %
Switched On
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
IAS kt
Info
70 40 10
Bank °
Info
1 0.5 0
Pitch °
Info
4 2 0
01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,000-90-80-70-60-50-40-30-20-100102030405060708090 Runway Distance ft Runway Alignment to End of Runway ft
99.71 %
Climb 1
Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 07 KSBA Santa Barbara Municipal Airport.
Alignment
100 %
2 0 -2
IAS kt
100 %
90 75 60
Bank °
98.84 %
3 1.5 0
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
Pitch °
Info
5 3.5 2
Climb Rate fpm
Info
500 200 -100
90 %
Climb 2
Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 07 KSBA Santa Barbara Municipal Airport.
Alignment
0 %
2 0 -2
IAS kt
100 %
90 85 80
Bank °
100 %
5 2.5 0
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
Pitch °
Info
7 5.5 4
Climb Rate fpm
Info
800 550 300
01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,000051102153204255 Runway Distance ft Height at End of Runway ft
00.250.50.750100200300 Climb Distance NM Climb Profile to 1,000 ft
00.250.50.75-200-160-120-80-4004080120160200 Climb Distance NM Runway Alignment in (ft) to 1,000 ft
Landing report
Landing on runway 07 at KSBA Santa Barbara Municipal Airport in the PA28 Warrior II
Landing Score 99.86 %
Landing Summary

The PA28 Warrior II aircraft successfully landed at KSBA Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, achieving a near-perfect score of 99.9%. The final approach to runway 07 was conducted from the west, with the aircraft heading 87.0° at 1 nautical mile and 371 feet above ground level (agl). This approach was executed with precision, taking into account the local weather conditions.

The temperature at the time of landing was a comfortable 68°F, with a gentle wind blowing at 3 knots from a direction of 225°. This resulted in a minimal crosswind of 2 knots and a slight tailwind of 2 knots, which did not significantly impact the aircraft's performance. The pilot's ability to adapt to these conditions and maintain control of the aircraft is a testament to their skill and experience.

Upon touchdown, the aircraft's speed was 59 knots, which is well within the recommended threshold speed of 66 knots. The touchdown distance of 967 feet was also satisfactory, indicating that the pilot had maintained a steady and controlled descent. The touchdown rate of -165 feet per minute (fpm) was within the acceptable range, further demonstrating the pilot's expertise.

The most impressive aspect of this landing was the aircraft's alignment with the runway. The runway touchdown alignment was perfect, and the rollout alignment was also spot on, indicating that the pilot had maintained control of the aircraft throughout the entire landing process. The total landing distance of 1,756 feet was only 29% of the runway length, which is an excellent achievement.

Overall, this landing was a textbook example of a well-executed approach and landing, with the pilot demonstrating exceptional skill and control throughout the entire process. The PA28 Warrior II aircraft performed admirably, and the pilot's ability to navigate the aircraft safely and efficiently is a credit to their training and experience.

100 %
Final 2
Approaching runway 07 at KSBA Santa Barbara Municipal Airport from 2 nm to 1 nm. Descent from 371 ft agl to 293 ft agl. A decrease of 78 ft in 11 seconds.
Glideslope
100 %
Excellent glideslope alignment
Heading
100 %
Excellent heading alignment
Glideslope °
100 %
4 3 2
IAS kt
100 %
75 73 70
Alignment
100 %
0.5 0 -0.5
Bank °
100 %
3 1.5 0
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
Descent Rate fpm
Info
-390 -445 -500
11.251.51.752200250300350400450 Distance to Touchdown NM Approach Height ft
11.251.51.752-150-113-75-3803875113150 Distance to Touchdown NM Approach Runway Alignment ft
100 %
Final 1
Approaching runway 07 at KSBA Santa Barbara Municipal Airport from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 287 ft agl to 32 ft agl. A decrease of 255 ft in 40 seconds.
Glideslope
100 %
Excellent glideslope alignment
Heading
100 %
Excellent heading alignment
Glideslope °
100 %
4 3 2
IAS kt
100 %
71 66 60
Alignment
100 %
0.5 0 -0.5
Bank °
100 %
2 1 0
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
Descent Rate fpm
Info
-291 -396 -500
00.250.50.751050100150200250300350 Distance to Touchdown NM Approach Height ft
00.250.50.751-140-105-70-3503570105140 Distance to Touchdown NM Approach Runway Alignment ft
100 %
Landing
Landing on runway 07 at KSBA Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, runway length 6,042 ft. Good threshold height. Threshold speed was good at 66 kt.
Height
100 %
Good threshold height. Target 50 ft agl
Speed
100 %
Threshold speed was good at 66 kt. Target 65 kt
Flare
100 %
Perfect landing flare
Centreline ft
100 %
100 0 -100
Bank °
100 %
1 0.5 0
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
IAS kt
Info
66 58 50
Pitch °
Info
4 2 0
Descent Rate fpm
Info
-121 -261 -400
02505007501,00001123344657 Runway Distance ft Landing Height ft
02505007501,000-90-72-54-36-1801836547290 Runway Distance ft Runway Width ft
99.44 %
Touchdown
Touchdown distance was good at 967 ft. Touchdown speed at 59 kt was good. Touchdown rate was good at -165 fpm. Runway touchdown alignment was perfect. Local weather - Temperature 68 °F. Wind 3 kt at 225 °. Crosswind: 2 kt Tailwind: 2 kt.
Touchdown
97.77 %
Touchdown rate was good at -165 ft/m.
Speed
100 %
Touchdown speed at 59 kt was good. Target below 61 kn
Distance
100 %
Touchdown distance was good at 967 ft.
Alignment
100 %
Runway touchdown alignment was perfect.
Bank
100 %
Bank angle 0.5 °
G
100 %
G 1.09 g
Bounce
100 %
No Bounce Detected
100 %
Rollout
Total landing distance 1,756 ft, 29 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was perfect.
Distance
100 %
Landing distance 1,756 ft using 29.06 % of runway
Alignment
100 %
Runway rollout alignment was perfect.
G
100 %
1.25 1 0.75
IAS kt
Info
58 44 30
Bank °
Info
1 0.5 0
Pitch °
Info
4 2 0
05001,0001,500 Runway Distance ft Runway Width ft
Metrics
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