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MY FS FLIGHTS
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Shorten the long landing
Ground effect becomes significant below about one wingspan of height. A Cessna 172, with a 36 ft span, enters ground effect at flare height - the float it feels in the hold-off is ground effect arriving on cue. An A320, with a span around 117 ft, has been in ground effect since before the threshold and there is no sudden cushion to feel, only a gradual reduction in induced drag that lengthens any float you allow.
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The threshold, the flare and the hold-off. The approach that led to it is the stabilisation gates below.
One stabilised approach gate: five checks where the approach path is 500 ft above the runway. The 1,000 ft gate was not assessed, because the approach did not join final that far out.
Side view — the last 1,524 m of the approach.
Plan view — the first 1,524 m of the 2,317 m runway, to the same scale as the side view.
Touched down 519 m past the threshold — beyond the full-score zone. The arrival was smooth.
The rest of the report
Congratulations on achieving an impressive aircraft landing score of 96.0%! Your attention to detail and precision during each phase of the landing process is truly commendable.
During the Approach Phase, your glideslope alignment was excellent, indicating a high level of skill in maintaining proper descent angles. This is crucial for ensuring a smooth and safe approach to the runway.
In the Landing Phase, your performance was notable for the good threshold height and very good landing flare. These factors greatly contribute to a stable and controlled touchdown, setting the stage for a successful landing.
The Touchdown Phase also saw excellent execution, with a smooth touchdown rate and on-target speed. Additionally, the touchdown point being 86 m beyond the designated touchdown zone demonstrates your ability to accurately gauge distance and make precise adjustments as needed.
While the runway touchdown position was slightly off-center by 7.4 m, the Rollout Phase saw an improvement with a runway alignment of 6.4 m from the centerline. This indicates a strong sense of spatial awareness and the ability to make corrections for a more centralized touchdown in the future.
Overall, your meticulous attention to detail and consistent performance throughout each phase of the landing process have resulted in an outstanding score. Keep up the excellent work, and continue to hone your skills to achieve even more impressive landings in the future. Well done!
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