The Airbus A321 flight began with a smooth taxi from the parking area to the runway, which took 8 minutes and covered a distance of 2 nautical miles. The departure roll was from runway 10L at KBOI Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field. The takeoff distance was 1,724 meters, which comprised 57% of the total length of the runway. The liftoff speed reached 160 knots.
During the enroute climb, which began 1 mile east of KBOI, the aircraft ascended from 3,877 feet above sea level to 36,960 feet, completing an increase of 33,083 feet in 14 minutes and covering a distance of 182 nautical miles. Subsequently, the enroute level cruise phase commenced 6 miles west of KRXE Rexburg Madison County Airport and lasted for 42 minutes, spanning a distance of 692 nautical miles.
The descent phase was initiated 2 miles southeast of Ghent, during which the aircraft descended from 36,125 feet to 2,657 feet, completing a decrease of 33,468 feet in 18 minutes and covering 121 nautical miles. The landing took place on runway 30L at KMSP Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, with a runway length of 3,040 meters. The height at the threshold was 60 feet above ground level, with a speed of 154 knots at the threshold.
The touchdown occurred 646 meters from the threshold, with a touchdown speed of 144 knots and a vertical speed indicator reading of -374 feet per minute. The local weather conditions at the time of landing were a temperature of 4 degrees Celsius, with a wind blowing at 22 knots from 310 degrees. There was a crosswind of 3 knots and a headwind of 21 knots. The total landing distance covered was 1,579 meters, which accounted for 52% of the runway length.
The aircraft then taxied back to the parking area from the runway, a journey that took 3 minutes and covered less than 1 nautical mile. The total flight distance covered by the Airbus A321 was 1,007 nautical miles over a duration of 87 minutes. The flight consumed 6,219 kilograms of fuel throughout the journey.
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Taxiing from the parking to the runway took 8 minutes and covered 2 nm.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Average speed 14 kn 0 kn min to max 19 kn |
4 | 14 kn | |
| 100 % |
Average speed turning corners 9 kn max 10 kn |
0 | 0 kn | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.00 g 0.99 g min to max 1.03 g |
1.03 | 1.00 g | |
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Average pitch angle -0.1 ° -0.4 ° min to max 1.9 ° |
1.9 | -0.0 ° | |
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Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.3 ° |
0.0 | 0.2 ° | |
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Battery Master On at 15:34:46 |
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Engine 2 Started at 15:34:46 |
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Beacon Lights Switched On at 15:34:46 |
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Navigation Lights Switched On at 15:34:46 |
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Landing Gear Down at 15:34:46 |
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Parking Brake On at 15:35:26 |
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Engine 1 Started at 15:35:51 |
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Flaps Position 2 at 15:37:50 |
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Flaps Position 3 at 15:37:59 |
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Parking Brake Off at 15:38:12 |
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Taxi Lights Switched On at 15:38:59 |
Entering runway 10L at KBOI Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field, Average speed was 16 kn.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| Info |
Average speed 11 kn 8 kn min to max 24 kn |
14 | 24 kn | |
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Average pitch angle -0.0 ° -0.2 ° min to max 0.2 ° |
-0.0 | -0.2 ° | |
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Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.3 ° |
0.3 | 0.1 ° | |
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Average g force 1.00 g 0.99 g min to max 1.00 g |
1.00 | 1.00 g | |
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Strobe Lights Switched On at 15:43:23 |
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Landing Lights Switched On at 15:43:32 |
Departure roll runway 10L at KBOI Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field. Takeoff distance 1,724 m 57 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 160 kn. Local weather - Temperature 15 °C. Wind 18 kn at 110 °. Crosswind: 2 kn Headwind: 18 kn.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Takeoff distance 1,724 m 57 % of runway |
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| 100 % |
Liftoff speed was 160 kn Target 160 kn |
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| 89.57 % |
Runway alignment max 8.85 m 2.94 m left to 5.91 m right |
-1.86 | 2.94 m | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.00 g 0.92 g min to max 1.05 g |
1.00 | 1.04 g | |
| 100 % |
Takeoff Bounce |
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Average pitch angle 0.3 ° -0.3 ° min to max 6.7 ° |
-0.2 | 6.7 ° | |
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Average bank angle 0.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.4 ° |
0.0 | 0.2 ° |
Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 10L KBOI Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Heading variation -0.1 ° -0.2 ° min to max -0.1 ° |
-0.1 | -0.2 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 160 kn 157 kn min to max 161 kn |
160 | 158 kn | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 0.3 ° 0.2 ° min to max 0.5 ° |
0.3 | 0.3 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.14 g 1.05 g min to max 1.30 g |
1.05 | 1.30 g | |
| Info |
Average VSI 516 ft/m 209 ft/m min to max 1,087 ft/m |
209 | 1,087 ft/m | |
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Average altitude 14 ft agl 0 ft agl min to max 47 ft agl |
0 | 47 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 10.8 ° 7.2 ° min to max 18.3 ° |
7.2 | 18.3 ° |
Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 10L KBOI Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Heading variation -0.2 ° -0.3 ° min to max -0.2 ° |
-0.2 | -0.3 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 159 kn 154 kn min to max 161 kn |
158 | 154 kn | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 0.2 ° 0.1 ° min to max 0.4 ° |
0.3 | 0.2 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.27 g 0.97 g min to max 1.35 g |
1.31 | 0.97 g | |
| Info |
Average VSI 1,799 ft/m 1,121 ft/m min to max 3,233 ft/m |
1,121 | 3,233 ft/m | |
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Average altitude 103 ft agl 48 ft agl min to max 353 ft agl |
48 | 353 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 18.9 ° 17.8 ° min to max 19.4 ° |
18.5 | 17.8 ° | |
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Taxi Lights Switched Off at 15:44:45 |
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Landing Gear Up at 15:44:45 |
Departure climb to 1,000 ft agl from 10L KBOI Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Heading variation -0.3 ° -0.3 ° min to max -0.3 ° |
-0.3 | -0.3 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 147 kn 143 kn min to max 153 kn |
153 | 144 kn | |
| 94.92 % |
Average bank angle 1.0 ° 0.2 ° min to max 3.9 ° |
0.2 | 3.9 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 0.93 g 0.91 g min to max 0.95 g |
0.95 | 0.91 g | |
| 100 % |
Landing gear up |
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Average VSI 2,991 ft/m 2,712 ft/m min to max 3,227 ft/m |
3,227 | 2,712 ft/m | |
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Average altitude 706 ft agl 407 ft agl min to max 950 ft agl |
407 | 950 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 18.2 ° 17.8 ° min to max 18.7 ° |
17.8 | 18.0 ° |
Enroute climb started 1 mile east of KBOI Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field Boise (Idaho, United States). Climbing from 3,877 ft asl to 36,960 ft asl, an increase of 33,083 ft in 14 minutes and covering 182 nm.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Average speed 241 kn 141 kn min to max 295 kn |
142 | 250 kn | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 3.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 16.2 ° |
4.1 | 0.0 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 0.99 g 0.81 g min to max 1.06 g |
0.90 | 1.00 g | |
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Average VSI 1,502 ft/m -32 ft/m min to max 2,725 ft/m |
2,612 | 4 ft/m | |
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Average altitude 17,260 ft asl 3,877 ft asl min to max 36,968 ft asl |
3,877 | 36,960 ft asl | |
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Average pitch angle 7.5 ° 3.1 ° min to max 17.7 ° |
17.7 | 4.1 ° | |
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Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0 |
0 | 0 | |
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Flaps Position 2 at 15:45:50 |
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Flaps Position 1 at 15:46:59 |
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Flaps Fully Retracted at 15:47:08 |
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Landing Lights Switched Off at 15:48:11 |
Enroute level cruise started 6 miles west of KRXE Rexburg Madison County Airport Rexburg (Idaho, United States) and lasted 42 minutes, covering 692 nm.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 97.64 % |
Average altitude 36,734 ft asl 36,127 ft asl min to max 37,016 ft asl |
36,960 | 36,127 ft asl | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 250 kn 249 kn min to max 252 kn |
250 | 250 kn | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 2.6 ° |
0.0 | 0.2 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.00 g 0.98 g min to max 1.02 g |
1.00 | 1.00 g | |
| Info |
Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0 |
0 | 0 | |
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Average pitch angle 3.9 ° 3.7 ° min to max 4.5 ° |
4.1 | 3.8 ° |
Enroute descent started 2 miles south east of Ghent (Minnesota, United States). Descent from 36,125 ft asl to 2,657 ft asl, a decrease of 33,468 ft in 18 minutes and covering 121 nm.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Average speed 241 kn 182 kn min to max 285 kn |
250 | 182 kn | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 10.7 ° 0.0 ° min to max 25.6 ° |
0.4 | 0.1 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.04 g 0.87 g min to max 1.21 g |
1.00 | 1.04 g | |
| Info |
Average VSI -1,249 ft/m -3,660 ft/m min to max -17 ft/m |
-17 | -742 ft/m | |
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Average altitude 13,809 ft asl 2,657 ft asl min to max 36,125 ft asl |
36,125 | 2,657 ft asl | |
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Average pitch angle 1.8 ° -2.3 ° min to max 4.2 ° |
3.8 | -0.3 ° | |
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Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0 |
0 | 0 | |
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Landing Lights Switched On at 16:52:07 |
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Flaps Position 2 at 16:58:26 |
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Flaps Position 1 at 16:58:28 |
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Flaps Position 2 at 16:58:34 |
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Flaps Position 3 at 16:58:42 |
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Landing Gear Down at 16:58:58 |
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Flaps Position 4 at 16:59:00 |
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| 100 % |
Landing Lights at 16:52:05 |
Arrival started 2 miles south east of Ghent (Minnesota, United States).
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Average speed 158 kn 150 kn min to max 182 kn |
182 | 150 kn | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.3 ° |
0.2 | 0.0 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.00 g 0.96 g min to max 1.03 g |
1.03 | 1.02 g | |
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Average VSI -677 ft/m -846 ft/m min to max -449 ft/m |
-687 | -495 ft/m | |
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Average altitude 2,155 ft asl 1,722 ft asl min to max 2,646 ft asl |
2,646 | 1,722 ft asl | |
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Average pitch angle 0.6 ° -2.1 ° min to max 2.0 ° |
-0.8 | 1.7 ° | |
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Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0 |
0 | 0 | |
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Taxi Lights Switched On at 16:59:19 |
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Flaps Position 5 at 17:00:14 |
Approaching runway 30L at KMSP Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport from 4 nm to 3 nm. Descent from 885 ft agl to 748 ft agl. A decrease of 137 ft in 25 seconds.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Approach angle 2.3 ° 2.1 ° min to max 2.4 ° Target 3.0 ° |
2.1 | 2.4 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 149 kn 146 kn min to max 152 kn |
151 | 149 kn | |
| 100 % |
Heading variation 0.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.1 ° |
0.0 | 0.1 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 0.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.9 ° |
0.1 | 0.9 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.00 g 0.97 g min to max 1.05 g |
1.05 | 1.03 g | |
| Info |
Average VSI -329 ft/m -450 ft/m min to max -196 ft/m |
-450 | -378 ft/m | |
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Average altitude 822 ft agl 748 ft agl min to max 885 ft agl |
885 | 748 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 2.2 ° 1.7 ° min to max 2.8 ° |
2.0 | 2.8 ° |
Approaching runway 30L at KMSP Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport from 3 nm to 2 nm. Descent from 742 ft agl to 605 ft agl. A decrease of 137 ft in 24 seconds.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Approach angle 2.6 ° 2.4 ° min to max 2.9 ° Target 3.0 ° |
2.4 | 2.9 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 148 kn 146 kn min to max 152 kn |
150 | 152 kn | |
| 100 % |
Heading variation 0.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.1 ° |
0.1 | 0.0 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 0.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.3 ° |
0.2 | 0.1 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.00 g 0.98 g min to max 1.03 g |
1.01 | 1.03 g | |
| Info |
Average VSI -331 ft/m -385 ft/m min to max -249 ft/m |
-339 | -249 ft/m | |
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Average altitude 670 ft agl 605 ft agl min to max 742 ft agl |
742 | 605 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 2.5 ° 2.2 ° min to max 2.8 ° |
2.6 | 2.2 ° |
Approaching runway 30L at KMSP Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport from 2 nm to 1 nm. Descent from 602 ft agl to 327 ft agl. A decrease of 274 ft in 28 seconds.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Approach angle 3.3 ° 2.9 ° min to max 3.6 ° Target 3.0 ° |
2.9 | 3.5 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 152 kn 149 kn min to max 158 kn |
149 | 156 kn | |
| 100 % |
Heading variation 0.0 ° -0.0 ° min to max 0.1 ° |
0.0 | 0.1 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 0.4 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.9 ° |
0.2 | 0.4 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 0.99 g 0.92 g min to max 1.07 g |
0.99 | 0.99 g | |
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Average VSI -540 ft/m -943 ft/m min to max -220 ft/m |
-229 | -846 ft/m | |
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Average altitude 480 ft agl 327 ft agl min to max 602 ft agl |
602 | 327 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 0.2 ° -1.2 ° min to max 2.1 ° |
2.1 | -1.0 ° |
Approaching runway 30L at KMSP Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 313 ft agl to 58 ft agl. A decrease of 255 ft in 18 seconds.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Approach angle 3.6 ° 2.9 ° min to max 4.0 ° Target 3.0 ° |
3.5 | 4.0 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 153 kn 151 kn min to max 156 kn |
155 | 154 kn | |
| 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 1.7 ° |
0.4 | 0.6 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 0.99 g 0.90 g min to max 1.17 g |
0.90 | 1.00 g | |
| Info |
Average VSI -655 ft/m -1,158 ft/m min to max -418 ft/m |
-873 | -597 ft/m | |
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Average altitude 104 ft agl 58 ft agl min to max 313 ft agl |
313 | 58 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 0.0 ° -2.7 ° min to max 1.3 ° |
-2.3 | 0.2 ° |
Landing on runway 30L at KMSP Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, runway length 3,040 m. Threshold height at 60 ft agl was above target. Threshold speed was slightly above target at 154 kn.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 97.24 % |
Threshold speed was slightly above target at 154 kn. Target 140 kn |
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| 88.04 % |
Target 50 ft agl |
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| 0 % |
Landing and flare profile |
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| 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 ° |
0.6 | 0.7 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.01 g 0.86 g min to max 1.15 g |
1.00 | 0.92 g | |
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Average speed 152 kn 144 kn min to max 157 kn |
154 | 144 kn | |
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Average VSI -395 ft/m -599 ft/m min to max -81 ft/m |
-598 | -361 ft/m | |
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Average altitude 24 ft agl 1 ft agl min to max 60 ft agl |
60 | 1 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 1.1 ° -0.1 ° min to max 3.0 ° |
0.2 | 0.2 ° |
Touchdown point was 222 m beyond the touchdown zone. Touchdown speed at 144 kn was a little fast. Touchdown rate was firm at -361 ft/m. Runway touchdown alignment was perfect. Local weather - Temperature 4 °C. Wind 22 kn at 310 °. Crosswind: 3 kn Headwind: 21 kn.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 91.01 % |
Touchdown VSI was -361 ft/m. |
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| 79.4 % |
Touchdown distance was 646 m Target 457 m |
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| 100 % |
Speed at touchdown 144 kn Target 142 kn |
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| 100 % |
Runway alignment max 0.26 m 0.25 m left |
0.21 | 0.24 m | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 0.5 ° 0.1 ° min to max 0.7 ° |
0.7 | 0.1 ° | |
| 98.86 % |
Average g force 1.31 g 0.92 g min to max 1.54 g |
0.92 | 1.36 g | |
| 100 % |
Landing Bounce |
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Average speed 144 kn 143 kn min to max 144 kn |
144 | 143 kn | |
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Average pitch angle 0.2 ° 0.2 ° min to max 0.3 ° |
0.2 | 0.3 ° |
Total landing distance 1,579 m, 52 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was perfect.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Landing distance 1,579 m 52 % of runway. |
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| 100 % |
Runway alignment max 3.89 m 1.34 m left to 2.55 m right |
0.22 | 0.23 m | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.02 g 0.97 g min to max 1.22 g |
1.22 | 1.01 g | |
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Average speed 115 kn 65 kn min to max 126 kn |
126 | 65 kn | |
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Average pitch angle 0.4 ° -0.3 ° min to max 0.8 ° |
0.4 | -0.2 ° | |
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Average bank angle 0.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.4 ° |
0.0 | 0.1 ° |
Exiting runway, average speed 44 kn
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| Info |
Average speed 25 kn 14 kn min to max 60 kn |
60 | 14 kn | |
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Average pitch angle -0.2 ° -0.9 ° min to max 0.1 ° |
0.0 | -0.1 ° | |
| Info |
Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.3 ° |
0.1 | 0.1 ° | |
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Average g force 1.00 g 0.99 g min to max 1.01 g |
1.00 | 1.00 g | |
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Flaps Position 4 at 17:02:52 |
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Flaps Position 3 at 17:02:55 |
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Landing Lights Switched Off at 17:03:03 |
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Flaps Position 2 at 17:03:03 |
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Flaps Position 1 at 17:03:05 |
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Flaps Fully Retracted at 17:03:14 |
Taxiing to the parking from the runway took 3 minutes and covered less than 1 nm.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Average speed 15 kn 4 kn min to max 22 kn |
14 | 4 kn | |
| 51.25 % |
Average speed turning corners 14 kn max 21 kn |
0 | 0 kn | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.00 g 0.99 g min to max 1.01 g |
1.00 | 1.00 g | |
| Info |
Average pitch angle -0.1 ° -0.6 ° min to max 0.1 ° |
-0.1 | -0.2 ° | |
| Info |
Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.3 ° |
0.1 | 0.0 ° | |
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Strobe Lights Switched Off at 17:03:25 |
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Taxi Lights Switched Off at 17:06:13 |
Overall, this aircraft landing had a relatively high score of 91.5%, indicating a successful landing with some room for improvement.
During the Approach Phase, the pilot demonstrated excellent glideslope alignment, which is crucial for a smooth and precise landing. However, the speed was slightly above target, suggesting that adjustments could be made to improve the overall approach.
Moving on to the Landing Phase, there were a few areas of concern. The threshold height being above target could indicate a less than ideal descent profile, leading to a less than optimal landing. Additionally, the very poor landing flare suggests that the pilot may have had difficulty in properly leveling off and transitioning to the touchdown phase smoothly.
In the Touchdown Phase, the touchdown rate was hard, indicating a firm landing which could potentially be uncomfortable for passengers and put extra stress on the aircraft. The speed being a little above target and touchdown point being 222 m beyond the touchdown zone should also be addressed to ensure a more accurate and safe landing in the future. However, the runway touchdown position being very good is a positive aspect of this phase.
Lastly, during the Rollout Phase, the runway alignment was very good, showcasing the pilot's ability to maintain control and direction of the aircraft after touchdown.
While this landing had several strong points, such as glideslope alignment and runway alignment, there are areas that could use improvement, such as speed control, descent profile, and landing flare technique. With some adjustments and practice, the pilot can further refine their skills and aim for even higher landing scores in the future. Keep up the good work and continue to strive for excellence in each phase of the landing process.
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