EGPK to EGPK Flight Report - Piper PA-24-250 Comanche

Flight from EGPK to EGPK

Monday, 12 February 2024 21:29

Minutes 4

2 nm

Fuel -56 kg

Piper PA-24-250 Comanche

Departure

Runway 30 at EGPK

Prestwick

Prestwick, South Ayrshire, Scotland

Altitude

52 ft asl

Weight

989 kg

Fuel

123 kg

Temperature

15 °C

Wind Speed

2 kt

Wind Direction

270.0 °

Headwind

2 kt

Crosswind

1 kt

Arrival

Runway 12 at EGPK

Prestwick

Prestwick South Ayrshire, Scotland

52 ft asl

Altitude

1,046 kg

Weight

179 kg

Fuel

15 °C

Temperature

2 kt

Wind Speed

270.0 °

Wind Direction

-2 kt

Headwind

1 kt

Crosswind

Flight Score 80.23%

Pattern Score 72.41%

Departure Score 89.71%

Arrival Score 78.58%

Vertical profile — planned vs actual

Landing

40.71 %

Touchdown

97.47 %

Approach & flare

Threshold height

4.27 %

Good threshold height.

Threshold speed

58.56 %

Threshold speed at 55 kt was well below target, take care not to stall.

Flare

0 %

Very poor landing flare

Touchdown

Sink rate

97.56 %

Touchdown rate was excellent at -77 ft/m.

Impact

73.71 %

Speed

100 %

Touchdown speed at 42 kt was good.

Aim point

100 %

Touchdown distance was good at 174 m.

Centreline

95.98 %

Runway touchdown alignment was very good.

Bounce

100 %

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Departure Roll

83.25 %

Departure roll runway 30 at EGPK Prestwick. Takeoff distance 0 m 0 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 63 kn. Local weather - Temperature 15 °C. Wind 2 kn at 270 °. Crosswind: 1 kn Headwind: 2 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Takeoff distance 0 m 0 % of runway
90.09 %	Liftoff speed was 63 kn Target 70 kn
96.76 %	Runway alignment max 2.46 m 2.46 m left to 0.00 m left	0.40		2.28 m
58.86 %	Average g force 0.45 g 0.03 g min to max 1.07 g	0.92		0.03 g
100 %	Takeoff Bounce
Info	Average pitch angle 3.7 ° 1.0 ° min to max 4.1 °	1.0		4.1 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.5 °	0.0		0.5 °
Info	Battery Master On at 21:29:00
Info	Engine 1 Started at 21:29:00
Info	Landing Lights Switched On at 21:29:00
Info	Navigation Lights Switched On at 21:29:00
Info	Landing Gear Down at 21:29:00

Departure Climb 1

95.89 %

Departure climb to 15.2 m agl from runway 30 EGPK Prestwick.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading variation -0.1 ° -0.3 ° min to max 0.0 °	-0.3		0.0 °
100 %	Average speed 82 kn 64 kn min to max 94 kn	64		94 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 0.4 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.0 °	0.5		0.6 °
58.86 %	Average g force 0.93 g 0.03 g min to max 1.04 g	0.03		1.02 g
Info	Average VSI 1.3 m/s 1.0 m/s min to max 1.4 m/s	1.0		1.2 m/s
Info	Average altitude 5.7 m agl 0.0 m agl min to max 12.4 m agl	0.0		12.4 m agl
Info	Average pitch angle 4.0 ° 2.8 ° min to max 5.0 °	4.1		2.8 °
Info	Landing Gear Up at 21:29:33

Departure Climb 2

90 %

Departure climb to 121.9 m agl from 30 EGPK Prestwick.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 100 kn 94 kn min to max 105 kn	94		104 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 0.7 ° 0.0 ° min to max 3.7 °	0.5		3.7 °
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.89 g min to max 1.07 g	1.03		0.94 g
Info	Average VSI 2.0 m/s 1.2 m/s min to max 2.7 m/s	1.2		1.2 m/s
Info	Average altitude 21.3 m agl 12.5 m agl min to max 49.4 m agl	12.5		49.4 m agl
Info	Average pitch angle 3.5 ° 2.0 ° min to max 4.2 °	2.8		2.0 °

Pattern Entry

100 %

Left hand pattern entry from runway 30 EGPK Prestwick. Distance was less than 1 nm in 74 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 107 kn 91 kn min to max 114 kn	104		91 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 10.7 ° 0.1 ° min to max 21.4 °	6.4		20.1 °
100 %	Average g force 0.96 g 0.90 g min to max 1.04 g	0.94		0.97 g
Info	Average VSI 0.7 m/s -0.0 m/s min to max 1.9 m/s	1.1		0.3 m/s
Info	Average altitude 80.5 m agl 54.7 m agl min to max 109.1 m agl	54.7		109.1 m agl
Info	Average pitch angle 1.3 ° 0.2 ° min to max 2.8 °	1.9		0.2 °
Info	Landing Gear Down at 21:30:53
Info	Flaps Position 3 at 21:31:04
Info	Flaps Position 6 at 21:31:08

Pattern Crosswind

68.06 %

Left hand pattern crosswind from runway 30 EGPK Prestwick. Distance was less than 1 nm in 22 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
29.02 %	Heading -15.6 ° -47.9 ° min to max 16.5 °	16.5		-47.9 °
100 %	Average speed 88 kn 87 kn min to max 91 kn	91		88 kn
100 %	Average g force 0.96 g 0.91 g min to max 1.01 g	0.98		0.98 g
Info	Average VSI -0.6 m/s -1.4 m/s min to max -0.0 m/s	-0.1		-1.1 m/s
Info	Average altitude 103.5 m agl 93.4 m agl min to max 108.9 m agl	108.9		93.4 m agl
Info	Average bank angle 14.7 ° 12.1 ° min to max 20.4 °	20.4		12.1 °
Info	Average pitch angle -0.5 ° -1.6 ° min to max 0.4 °	0.0		-0.9 °

Pattern Downwind Turn

70 %

Pattern Downwind Turn. Distance was 1 nm. Angle to runway (45 degrees) 8.0 °.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
0 %	Angle to runway (45 degrees) 8.0 °.
100 %	Average speed 85 kn 84 kn min to max 88 kn	88		86 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 15.7 ° 5.9 ° min to max 20.8 °	15.2		5.9 °
100 %	Average g force 0.96 g 0.88 g min to max 1.06 g	0.98		0.94 g
Info	Average VSI -0.9 m/s -3.3 m/s min to max 0.6 m/s	-0.9		-3.3 m/s
Info	Average altitude 89.6 m agl 75.6 m agl min to max 93.8 m agl	92.5		75.6 m agl
Info	Average pitch angle -0.8 ° -4.0 ° min to max 1.7 °	-0.6		-4.0 °

Pattern Downwind

51.59 %

Pattern Downwind Leg. Distance was less than 1 nm in 14 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
38.63 %	Heading -14.2 ° -17.5 ° min to max -10.3 °	-17.1		-10.3 °
0 %	Average altitude 52.8 m agl 39.1 m agl min to max 72.2 m agl	72.2		39.1 m agl
100 %	Average speed 80 kn 71 kn min to max 86 kn	86		71 kn
100 %	Average g force 0.95 g 0.92 g min to max 0.99 g	0.95		0.93 g
Info	Average VSI -2.3 m/s -3.4 m/s min to max -1.5 m/s	-3.4		-1.6 m/s
Info	Average bank angle 2.5 ° 0.5 ° min to max 4.7 °	4.7		2.2 °
Info	Average pitch angle -1.6 ° -4.0 ° min to max 0.2 °	-4.0		0.2 °

Arrival Final 1

81.1 %

Approaching runway 12 at EGPK Prestwick from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 37.7 m agl to -2.6 m agl. A decrease of 40.3 m in 22 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
12.88 %	Approach angle 0.9 ° 0.4 ° min to max 2.1 ° Target 3.0 °	2.0		0.4 °
100 %	Average speed 65 kn 55 kn min to max 70 kn	70		55 kn
92.8 %	Heading variation -0.0 ° -0.7 ° min to max 0.1 °	-0.7		0.1 °
99.84 %	Average bank angle 1.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 3.2 °	2.6		1.1 °
100 %	Average g force 0.98 g 0.88 g min to max 1.09 g	0.98		1.04 g
Info	Average VSI -1.7 m/s -2.8 m/s min to max -0.2 m/s	-1.4		-0.2 m/s
Info	Average altitude 6.5 m agl -2.6 m agl min to max 37.7 m agl	37.7		-2.6 m agl
Info	Average pitch angle 1.1 ° -1.4 ° min to max 5.1 °	1.2		5.1 °

Arrival Landing

40.71 %

Landing on runway 12 at EGPK Prestwick, runway length 2,737 m. Good threshold height. Threshold speed at 55 kn was well below target, take care not to stall.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
58.56 %	Threshold speed at 55 kn was well below target, take care not to stall. Target 70 kn
4.27 %	Target 15.2 m agl
0 %	Landing and flare profile
100 %	Heading variation 0.1 ° 0.1 ° min to max 0.1 °	0.1		0.1 °
100 %	Average bank angle 0.6 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.2 °	1.1		0.0 °
100 %	Average g force 0.99 g 0.88 g min to max 1.09 g	1.06		0.89 g
Info	Average speed 49 kn 42 kn min to max 55 kn	55		42 kn
Info	Average VSI -0.1 m/s -0.4 m/s min to max 0.1 m/s	-0.2		-0.4 m/s
Info	Average altitude 0.5 m agl 0.0 m agl min to max 0.8 m agl	0.6		0.0 m agl
Info	Average pitch angle 6.6 ° 4.8 ° min to max 9.0 °	5.2		9.0 °

Arrival Touchdown

97.47 %

Touchdown distance was good at 174 m. Touchdown speed at 42 kn was good. Touchdown rate was excellent at -0.4 m/s. Runway touchdown alignment was very good. Local weather - Temperature 15 °C. Wind 2 kn at 269 °. Crosswind: 1 kn Tailwind: 2 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
97.56 %	Touchdown VSI was -0.4 m/s.
100 %	Touchdown distance was 174 m Target 457 m
100 %	Speed at touchdown 42 kn Target 55 kn
95.98 %	Runway alignment max 2.69 m 2.55 m left	2.69		2.36 m
100 %	Average bank angle 0.4 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.8 °	0.0		0.8 °
73.71 %	Average g force 0.62 g 0.29 g min to max 0.92 g	0.89		0.29 g
100 %	Landing Bounce
Info	Average speed 42 kn 41 kn min to max 42 kn	42		41 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 9.3 ° 9.0 ° min to max 10.0 °	9.0		10.0 °

Arrival Rollout

95.04 %

Total landing distance 396 m, 14 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was perfect.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Landing distance 396 m 14 % of runway.
97.24 %	Runway alignment max 4.26 m 2.32 m left to 1.94 m right	2.32		1.68 m
62.86 %	Average g force 0.25 g 0.10 g min to max 0.84 g	0.26		0.84 g
Info	Average speed 48 kn 32 kn min to max 52 kn	52		32 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 8.5 ° 2.3 ° min to max 10.8 °	10.2		2.3 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.4 ° 0.1 ° min to max 0.8 °	0.8		0.1 °

Runway Exit

Exiting runway, average speed 4 kn

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
Info	Average speed 13 kn 0 kn min to max 26 kn	26		0 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 2.5 ° 2.2 ° min to max 3.7 °	2.2		3.7 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.2 ° 0.2 ° min to max 0.3 °	0.2		0.2 °
Info	Average g force 0.96 g 0.89 g min to max 1.03 g	0.89		1.03 g
Info	Parking Brake On at 21:32:57

Takeoff on runway 30 at EGPK Prestwick in the Piper PA-24-250 Comanche

89.71 %

83.25 %

Takeoff Roll

Departure roll runway 30 at EGPK Prestwick. Takeoff distance 0 m 0 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 63 kn. Local weather - Temperature 15 °C. Wind 2 kn at 270 °. Crosswind: 1 kn Headwind: 2 kn.

Takeoff Distance

100 %

Roll distance of 0 m using 0 % of runway

Liftoff Speed

90.09 %

Liftoff speed was 63 kn - Target 75 kn

Alignment

96.76 %

2.46 m left to 0.00 m left

Bounce

100 %

No Bounce Detected

Strobe Lights

100 %

Switched On

Landing Lights

100 %

Switched On

58.86 %

IAS kt

Info

Bank °

Info

Pitch °

Info

95.89 %

Climb 1

Departure climb to 15.2 m agl from runway 30 EGPK Prestwick.

Alignment

100 %

IAS kt

100 %

Bank °

100 %

58.86 %

Pitch °

Info

Climb Rate fpm

Info

90 %

Climb 2

Departure climb to 121.9 m agl from 30 EGPK Prestwick.

Alignment

0 %

IAS kt

100 %

Bank °

100 %

Pitch °

Info

Climb Rate fpm

Info

Landing on runway 12 at EGPK Prestwick in the Piper PA-24-250 Comanche

Landing Score 78.58 %

81.1 %

Final 1

Approaching runway 12 at EGPK Prestwick from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 37.7 m agl to -2.6 m agl. A decrease of 40.3 m in 22 seconds.

Glideslope

12.88 %

Excellent glideslope alignment

Heading

92.8 %

Great heading alignment

Glideslope °

12.88 %

IAS kt

100 %

Alignment

92.8 %

Bank °

99.84 %

100 %

Descent Rate fpm

Info

40.71 %

Landing

Landing on runway 12 at EGPK Prestwick, runway length 2,737 m. Good threshold height. Threshold speed at 55 kn was well below target, take care not to stall.

Height

4.27 %

Good threshold height. Target 50 ft agl

Speed

58.56 %

Threshold speed at 55 kt was well below target, take care not to stall. Target 76 kt

Flare

0 %

Very poor landing flare

Alignment

100 %

Bank °