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KTPH
Tonopah, United States
Runway 33
Elevation5,430 ft asl
Weight2,529 lbs
Fuel297 lbs
Wind10° · 12 kn · 5 kn cross

Flight Score

80.92 %
KTPH
Tonopah, United States
Runway 33
Elevation5,430 ft asl
Weight2,524 lbs
Fuel292 lbs
7 Aug 2023 0:05 5 nm Piper PA-24-250 Comanche 5 lbs
Departure Score
87.93 %
Pattern Score
72.23 %
Arrival Score
82.59 %

What went well

Touched down at -64 ft/m — a soft arrival
Straight touchdown — 5.6 ft off the centreline, no bounce
Airborne in 3,091 ft — 43 % of the runway

What held you back

Pattern Crosswind — speed limits at 0 %, Heading -17.1 ° at 20 %, −3.89 points
Arrival Landing — Landing and flare profile at 27 %, −3.70 points
Departure Roll — landing lights off should be on; Liftoff speed was 56 kn at 56 %, g force 0.01 to 0.27 g at 58 %, −2.19 points

Top opportunity

Improve the pattern crosswind leg

Pattern Crosswind

Each lap slightly wider and higher than the last, because you're unconsciously using the previous lap as your reference instead of the runway and the numbers. Invisible lap to lap, unmistakable across ten. This is the failure that only measurement catches, because your memory of lap three is gone by lap eight.

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Start to finish · 13 stages, 13 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 Roll 80.33Departure roll runway 33 at KTPH Tonopah. Takeoff distance 0 ft 0 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 56 kn. Local weather - Temperature 64 °F. Wind 12 kn at 10 °. Crosswind: 5 kn Headwind: 11 kn.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Takeoff distance 0 ft0 % of runway
56 % Liftoff speed was 56 knTarget 70 kn
67 % Runway alignment max 36.6 ft0.0 ft left to 36.6 ft right -28.7 -36.6 ft
58 % Average g force 0.13 g0.01 g min to max 0.27 g 0.27 0.01 g
100 % Takeoff Bounce
Info Average pitch angle 6.9 °5.3 ° min to max 7.9 ° 5.3 7.3 °
Info Average bank angle 1.4 °0.3 ° min to max 3.2 ° 0.3 3.0 °

Events

Fail Landing Lights OFF should be ON
Info Battery Master On 3 ft agl · 62 kt
Info Engine 1 Started 3 ft agl · 62 kt
Info Landing Gear Down 3 ft agl · 62 kt
Info Flaps Position 3 3 ft agl · 62 kt
Info Flaps Fully Retracted 3 ft agl · 65 kt
Departure Climb 1 93.47Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 33 KTPH Tonopah.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
90 % Heading variation -0.5 °-1.9 ° min to max 0.7 ° 0.7 -1.9 °
100 % Average speed 64 kn57 kn min to max 67 kn 57 66 kn
84 % Average bank angle 3.3 °0.0 ° min to max 8.0 ° 2.9 0.4 °
100 % Average g force 1.00 g0.94 g min to max 1.06 g 1.01 1.00 g
Info Average VSI 275 ft/m75 ft/m min to max 390 ft/m 75 390 ft/m
Info Average altitude 18 ft agl0 ft agl min to max 52 ft agl 0 52 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle 7.8 °6.0 ° min to max 9.5 ° 7.4 9.5 °
Departure Climb 2 90.00Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 33 KTPH Tonopah.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Average speed 66 kn65 kn min to max 66 kn 66 65 kn
100 % Average bank angle 1.6 °0.0 ° min to max 4.6 ° 0.2 4.6 °
100 % Average g force 0.98 g0.97 g min to max 1.00 g 1.00 0.97 g
Info Average VSI 400 ft/m392 ft/m min to max 408 ft/m 392 408 ft/m
Info Average altitude 50 ft agl41 ft agl min to max 60 ft agl 41 60 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle 9.6 °9.5 ° min to max 9.7 ° 9.5 9.7 °
Pattern Entry 77.21Left hand pattern entry from runway 33 KTPH Tonopah. Distance was less than 1 nm in 50 seconds.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
49 % Climb speed 65 kn59 kn min to max 67 knTarget 90 kn 65 59 kn
100 % Average bank angle 4.6 °0.0 ° min to max 27.0 ° 5.0 27.0 °
100 % Average g force 0.95 g0.80 g min to max 1.09 g 0.97 1.00 g
Info Average VSI 266 ft/m-91 ft/m min to max 411 ft/m 409 378 ft/m
Info Average altitude 105 ft agl60 ft agl min to max 236 ft agl 60 236 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle 8.4 °5.4 ° min to max 10.2 ° 9.7 10.1 °
Pattern Crosswind 18.39Left hand pattern crosswind from runway 33 KTPH Tonopah. Distance was less than 1 nm in 25 seconds.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
20 % Heading -17.1 °-23.9 ° min to max 13.1 ° 13.1 -23.2 °
0 % Average speed 63 kn58 kn min to max 68 kn 58 62 kn
96 % Average g force 0.94 g0.86 g min to max 1.32 g 0.89 0.90 g
Info Average VSI 254 ft/m-265 ft/m min to max 769 ft/m 339 91 ft/m
Info Average altitude 265 ft agl218 ft agl min to max 344 ft agl 241 344 ft agl
Info Average bank angle 7.3 °0.1 ° min to max 28.0 ° 28.0 1.8 °
Info Average pitch angle 7.4 °4.0 ° min to max 10.2 ° 8.4 5.1 °

Events

Info Stall Warning Activated 219 ft agl · 72 kt
Info Stall Warning Deactivated 217 ft agl · 72 kt
Info Flaps Position 3 258 ft agl · 80 kt
Pattern Downwind Turn 74.95Pattern Downwind Turn. Distance was 1 nm. Angle to runway (45 degrees) 70.9 °.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
16 % Angle to runway (45 degrees) 70.9 °.
100 % Average speed 67 kn63 kn min to max 69 kn 63 66 kn
100 % Average bank angle 12.3 °3.1 ° min to max 19.8 ° 3.1 5.9 °
100 % Average g force 0.98 g0.92 g min to max 1.01 g 0.92 0.94 g
Info Average VSI 89 ft/m-206 ft/m min to max 578 ft/m -67 578 ft/m
Info Average altitude 338 ft agl323 ft agl min to max 387 ft agl 341 387 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle 5.5 °3.9 ° min to max 8.1 ° 4.0 8.1 °
Pattern Downwind 71.07Pattern Downwind Leg. Distance was 2 nm in 73 seconds.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Heading -1.2 °-12.3 ° min to max 8.5 ° 7.5 -12.3 °
4 % Average altitude 516 ft agl397 ft agl min to max 600 ft agl 397 600 ft agl
100 % Average speed 66 kn63 kn min to max 70 kn 65 67 kn
100 % Average g force 0.94 g0.87 g min to max 0.99 g 0.93 0.95 g
Info Average VSI 177 ft/m-201 ft/m min to max 578 ft/m 578 274 ft/m
Info Average bank angle 1.9 °0.0 ° min to max 14.0 ° 0.9 14.0 °
Info Average pitch angle 5.8 °3.1 ° min to max 8.4 ° 8.2 5.9 °
Pattern Base Leg Turn 98.52Pattern Base Leg Turn. Distance was 1 nm. Angle to runway (45 degrees) 51.2 °.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
95 % Angle to runway (45 degrees) 51.2 °.
100 % Average speed 70 kn67 kn min to max 72 kn 67 72 kn
100 % Average bank angle 20.7 °11.2 ° min to max 25.6 ° 16.4 11.2 °
100 % Average g force 1.00 g0.93 g min to max 1.04 g 0.93 1.00 g
Info Average VSI 118 ft/m1 ft/m min to max 260 ft/m 260 1 ft/m
Info Average altitude 617 ft agl604 ft agl min to max 627 ft agl 604 626 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle 4.5 °3.3 ° min to max 5.6 ° 5.6 3.9 °
Pattern Base Leg 65.46Pattern Base Leg. Distance was less than 1 nm in 26 seconds.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
23 % Heading -16.5 °-46.2 ° min to max 2.6 ° 0.3 -43.1 °
100 % Average speed 66 kn60 kn min to max 72 kn 72 72 kn
100 % Average g force 0.94 g0.81 g min to max 1.07 g 1.01 0.96 g
Info Average VSI -458 ft/m-1,322 ft/m min to max 417 ft/m -4 -839 ft/m
Info Average altitude 578 ft agl398 ft agl min to max 658 ft agl 626 398 ft agl
Info Average bank angle 8.3 °0.2 ° min to max 21.0 ° 2.9 2.5 °
Info Average pitch angle -0.1 °-6.8 ° min to max 6.6 ° 5.1 -3.1 °

Events

Info Flaps Position 9 691 ft agl · 85 kt
Pattern Final Turn 100.00Pattern Final Turn. Distance was less than 1 nm in 17 seconds.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Average speed 72 kn72 kn min to max 73 kn 72 72 kn
100 % Average bank angle 9.2 °1.4 ° min to max 13.1 ° 1.4 8.5 °
100 % Average g force 0.96 g0.95 g min to max 0.97 g 0.96 0.97 g
Info Average VSI -709 ft/m-815 ft/m min to max -638 ft/m -815 -696 ft/m
Info Average altitude 287 ft agl186 ft agl min to max 384 ft agl 384 186 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle -2.5 °-2.9 ° min to max -1.9 ° -2.8 -2.2 °
Arrival Final 1 85.39Approaching runway 33 at KTPH Tonopah from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 175 ft agl to 69 ft agl. A decrease of 106 ft in 10 seconds.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
59 % Approach angle 4.7 °4.5 ° min to max 5.1 °Target 3.0 ° 4.5 5.1 °
100 % Average speed 71 kn70 kn min to max 72 kn 72 70 kn
83 % Heading variation 0.5 °0.4 ° min to max 0.7 ° 0.7 0.4 °
85 % Average bank angle 2.7 °0.1 ° min to max 8.4 ° 8.4 0.6 °
100 % Average g force 0.95 g0.92 g min to max 0.97 g 0.97 0.92 g
Info Average VSI -594 ft/m-673 ft/m min to max -540 ft/m -673 -600 ft/m
Info Average altitude 124 ft agl69 ft agl min to max 175 ft agl 175 69 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle -1.6 °-2.1 ° min to max -1.2 ° -2.1 -1.9 °
00.250.50.751050100150Distance to Touchdown NMApproach Height ft00.250.50.751-110-83-55-280285583110Distance to Touchdown NMApproach Runway Alignment ft
Arrival Landing 66.72Landing on runway 33 at KTPH Tonopah, runway length 7,137 ft. Threshold height at 78 ft agl was well above target. Threshold speed was slightly below target at 70 kn.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
92 % Threshold speed was slightly below target at 70 kn. Target 70 kn
50 % Target 50 ft agl
27 % Landing and flare profile
94 % Heading variation 0.2 °0.1 ° min to max 0.4 ° 0.4 0.1 °
99 % Average bank angle 0.3 °0.0 ° min to max 2.3 ° 2.1 0.4 °
100 % Average g force 0.97 g0.88 g min to max 1.06 g 0.91 1.06 g
Info Average speed 63 kn49 kn min to max 70 kn 70 49 kn
Info Average VSI -337 ft/m-733 ft/m min to max 33 ft/m -634 -65 ft/m
Info Average altitude 19 ft agl-1 ft agl min to max 78 ft agl 78 -1 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle 2.1 °-2.6 ° min to max 6.1 ° -2.4 6.0 °
02505007501,0001,2501,5001,75001631476278Runway Distance ftLanding Height ft02505007501,0001,2501,5001,750-40-32-24-16-80816243240Runway Distance ftRunway Width ft
Arrival Touchdown 95.64Touchdown point was 435 ft beyond the touchdown zone. Touchdown speed at 49 kn was good. Touchdown rate was excellent at -65 ft/m. Runway touchdown alignment was very good. Local weather - Temperature 71 °F. Wind 7 kn at 20 °. Crosswind: 4 kn Headwind: 6 kn.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
98 % Touchdown VSI was -65 ft/m.
87 % Touchdown distance was 1,881 ftTarget 1,500 ft
100 % Speed at touchdown 49 knTarget 55 kn
98 % Runway alignment max 7.0 ft6.4 ft left 7.0 5.6 ft
100 % Average bank angle 0.4 °0.1 ° min to max 0.7 ° 0.4 0.7 °
74 % Average g force 0.69 g0.30 g min to max 1.06 g 1.06 0.30 g
100 % Landing Bounce
Info Average speed 48 kn47 kn min to max 49 kn 49 47 kn
Info Average pitch angle 6.9 °6.0 ° min to max 8.2 ° 6.0 8.2 °

Takeoff

100.00Takeoff roll3,091 ft · 43 %
56.00Liftoff speed56 kt
66.78Runway alignment36.6 ft R
OkBounce on takeoffNone
93.47Rate of climb275 ft/m

Landing

The threshold, the flare and the hold-off. The approach that led to it is the stabilisation gates below.

50.00Threshold height77 ft
92.40Threshold speed69 kt
93.93Centreline offset0.4 ft L

The stabilisation gates

One stabilised approach gate for a circuit: five checks where the approach path is 500 ft above the runway. The 1,000 ft gate is an instrument-approach check and does not apply.

Five checks, one gate500 ft
Gear down
Sink rate
On glideslope
On centreline
On speed

Touchdown on KTPH 33

Past threshold84.26
1,972ft
Centreline97.87
5.6ft L
Speed100.00
48kt
Sink rate98.43
-64ft/m
Impact74.29
1.06G
BouncesOk
None

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

77 ft over the threshold · target 50 ft 80 ft400 Ideal — 50 ft, down at 1,000 ft This flight — 77 ft, down at 1,972 ft

Plan view — the first 5,000 ft of the 7,137 ft runway, to the same scale as the side view.

1,0002,0003,0004,0005,000 THRESHOLD FULL SCORE TO 1,650 FT 1,972 ft past threshold CLEARED

Touched down 1,972 ft past the threshold — beyond the full-score zone. The 1.06 G arrival is the firm side of smooth.

Runway used 1,972 ft of 7,137 ft · 28 %

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Takeoff report
Takeoff on runway 33 at KTPH Tonopah in the Piper PA-24-250 Comanche
87.93 %
80.33 %
Takeoff Roll
Departure roll runway 33 at KTPH Tonopah. Takeoff distance 0 ft 0 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 56 kn. Local weather - Temperature 64 °F. Wind 12 kn at 10 °. Crosswind: 5 kn Headwind: 11 kn.
Takeoff Distance
100 %
Roll distance of 0 ft using 0 % of runway
Liftoff Speed
56 %
Liftoff speed was 56 kn - Target 75 kn
Alignment
66.78 %
0.0 ft left to 36.6 ft right
Bounce
100 %
No Bounce Detected
Strobe Lights
100 %
Switched On
Landing Lights
0 %
Switched Off
G
57.71 %
1.5 1 0.5
IAS kt
Info
60 50 40
Bank °
Info
4 2 0
Pitch °
Info
8 6.5 5
01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000-40-30-20-10010203040 Runway Distance ft Runway Alignment to End of Runway ft
93.47 %
Climb 1
Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 33 KTPH Tonopah.
Alignment
89.56 %
2 0 -2
IAS kt
100 %
70 60 50
Bank °
84.34 %
8 4 0
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
Pitch °
Info
10 8 6
Climb Rate fpm
Info
400 150 -100
90 %
Climb 2
Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 33 KTPH Tonopah.
Alignment
0 %
2 0 -2
IAS kt
100 %
70 65 60
Bank °
100 %
5 2.5 0
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
Pitch °
Info
10 9.5 9
Climb Rate fpm
Info
500 350 200
01,0002,0003,0004,0005,00001428425670 Runway Distance ft Height at End of Runway ft
00.2501224354759 Climb Distance NM Climb Profile to 1,000 ft
00.25-200-160-120-80-4004080120160200 Climb Distance NM Runway Alignment in (ft) to 1,000 ft
Landing report
Landing on runway 33 at KTPH Tonopah in the Piper PA-24-250 Comanche
Landing Score 82.59 %
85.39 %
Final 1
Approaching runway 33 at KTPH Tonopah from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 175 ft agl to 69 ft agl. A decrease of 106 ft in 10 seconds.
Glideslope
58.81 %
Poor descent path above glideslope limit
Heading
82.86 %
Good heading alignment
Glideslope °
58.81 %
4 3 2
IAS kt
100 %
72 66 60
Alignment
82.86 %
0.5 0 -0.5
Bank °
85.3 %
9 4.5 0
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
Descent Rate fpm
Info
-540 -620 -700
00.250.50.751050100150 Distance to Touchdown NM Approach Height ft
00.250.50.751-110-83-55-280285583110 Distance to Touchdown NM Approach Runway Alignment ft
66.72 %
Landing
Landing on runway 33 at KTPH Tonopah, runway length 7,137 ft. Threshold height at 78 ft agl was well above target. Threshold speed was slightly below target at 70 kn.
Height
50 %
Threshold height at 78 ft agl was well above target. Target 50 ft agl
Speed
92.4 %
Threshold speed was slightly below target at 70 kt. Target 76 kt
Flare
27.19 %
Very poor landing flare
Centreline ft
93.93 %
100 0 -100
Bank °
99.32 %
3 1.5 0
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
IAS kt
Info
70 55 40
Pitch °
Info
7 2.5 -2
Descent Rate fpm
Info
33 -384 -800
02505007501,0001,2501,5001,75001631476278 Runway Distance ft Landing Height ft
02505007501,0001,2501,5001,750-40-32-24-16-80816243240 Runway Distance ft Runway Width ft
95.64 %
Touchdown
Touchdown point was 435 ft beyond the touchdown zone. Touchdown speed at 49 kn was good. Touchdown rate was excellent at -65 ft/m. Runway touchdown alignment was very good. Local weather - Temperature 71 °F. Wind 7 kn at 20 °. Crosswind: 4 kn Headwind: 6 kn.
Touchdown
98.43 %
Touchdown rate was excellent at -67 ft/m.
Speed
100 %
Touchdown speed at 49 kt was good. Target below 51 kn
Distance
87.3 %
Touchdown point was 435 ft beyond the touchdown zone.
Alignment
97.87 %
Runway touchdown alignment was very good.
Bank
100 %
Bank angle 0.4 °
G
74.29 %
G 0.69 g
Bounce
100 %
No Bounce Detected
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