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MY FS FLIGHTS
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Departure
Use smaller, smoother aileron inputs to hold the climb bank angle near wings-level.
What happened: During Climb 3 the bank angle averaged 6.9°, well beyond a steady wings-level climb.
Watch for: Attitude indicator - bank angle, keeping it close to wings-level through the climb.
A small uncorrected heading error at 40 knots becomes a metre of offset per second by 100 knots, noticed only at rotation, producing a crabbed liftoff. Root cause is nearly always eyes on the tape instead of the far end of the runway. Small heading changes displace a distant point visibly long before the nearby centreline stripes look wrong.
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The threshold, the flare and the hold-off. The approach that led to it is the stabilisation gates below.
Two stabilised approach gates, each with seven checks, where the approach path is 1,000 ft and 500 ft above the runway.
At the 500 ft gate: off the centreline.
The approach, gate by gate
Side view — the last 1,435 m of the approach.
Plan view — the full 1,435 m runway, to the same scale as the side view.
The 224 m touchdown sits inside the full-score zone. The arrival was smooth.
The rest of the report
The flight began with a taxiing period from the parking to the runway, which took 11 minutes and covered a distance of 2 nautical miles. The aircraft then departed from runway 10 at MBPV Providenciales International Airport, with a takeoff distance of 692 meters, which was 25% of the runway length. The liftoff speed was 100 knots, and the local weather conditions were characterized by a temperature of 34 degrees Celsius and a wind speed of 3 knots at 110 degrees.
As the aircraft climbed, it started enroute climb 1 mile east of MBPV Providenciales International Airport, rising from an altitude of 878 feet above sea level to 4,022 feet above sea level, an increase of 3,144 feet in just 2 minutes, covering a distance of 5 nautical miles. The enroute level cruise then began 7 miles south east of MBPV Providenciales International Airport, lasting for 8 minutes and covering a distance of 26 nautical miles.
The enroute descent started 12 miles west of MBAC Harold Charles International Airport, where the aircraft descended from 4,018 feet above sea level to 1,241 feet above sea level, a decrease of 2,777 feet in 5 minutes, covering a distance of 10 nautical miles. The final approach to runway 07 at MBAC Harold Charles International Airport was made from the south west, heading 61.0 degrees at 4 nautical miles and 1,224 feet above ground level.
The landing on runway 07 was successful, with a touchdown distance of 223 meters, which was good, and a touchdown speed of 75 knots, also good. However, the touchdown rate was fair at -208 feet per minute. The runway touchdown position was slightly misaligned by 3.3 meters from the centreline. The local weather conditions during landing were characterized by a temperature of 33 degrees Celsius and a wind speed of 3 knots at 110 degrees.
The total landing distance was 427 meters, which was 30% of the runway length. The runway rollout alignment was very good. The taxiing period from the runway to the parking took just 1 minute and covered less than 1 nautical mile. The total flight distance was 51 nautical miles, taking 24 minutes, and the aircraft used 63 kilograms of fuel during the flight.
The aircraft, identified as an M500, successfully landed at MBAC Harold Charles International Airport on runway 07. The final approach was initiated from the southwest, heading 61.0° at a distance of 4 nautical miles and an altitude of 1,224 feet above ground level. The aircraft demonstrated a high level of proficiency in its landing, achieving a score of 99.0%.
Upon landing, the aircraft touched down on the runway at a speed of 75 knots, which was within the acceptable range. The touchdown distance of 223 meters was also satisfactory, indicating that the pilot had maintained control and precision throughout the landing process. However, the touchdown rate of -208 feet per minute was only fair, suggesting that the pilot may have been able to improve their descent rate to achieve a smoother landing.
The runway touchdown position was slightly misaligned from the centerline by 3.3 meters, which may have been due to a slight deviation in the pilot's alignment during the final approach. Despite this, the runway rollout alignment was very good, indicating that the pilot had maintained control and stability throughout the landing process.
The local weather conditions at the time of the landing were favorable, with a temperature of 33°C and a wind speed of 3 knots from a direction of 110°. The crosswind and headwind components were both minimal, at 2 knots each, which would not have significantly impacted the landing. Overall, the landing was successful, and the pilot demonstrated a high level of skill and proficiency in their execution of the landing.
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