EGCW to EGCW Flight Report - AMERICAN CHAMPION SCOUT: LIONS 26 ANALOG

Flight from EGCW to EGCW

Thursday, 21 August 2025 21:25

Minutes 4

4 nm

Fuel 0 kg

AMERICAN CHAMPION SCOUT: LIONS 26 ANALOG

Departure

Runway 22 at EGCW

Welshpool Airport

Welshpool, Sir Powys, Wales

Altitude

233 ft asl

Weight

832 kg

Fuel

98 kg

Temperature

15 °C

Wind Speed

3 kt

Wind Direction

230.7 °

Headwind

2 kt

Crosswind

0 kt

Arrival

Runway 22 at EGCW

Welshpool Airport

Welshpool Sir Powys, Wales

233 ft asl

Altitude

830 kg

Weight

98 kg

Fuel

20 °C

Temperature

3 kt

Wind Speed

230.7 °

Wind Direction

2 kt

Headwind

0 kt

Crosswind

Flight Score 96.12%

Pattern Score 90.83%

Departure Score 98.92%

Arrival Score 98.6%

The flight began with a departure roll from runway 22 at EGCW Welshpool Airport, where the aircraft, an American Champion Scout, successfully took off with a takeoff distance of 56 meters, which accounted for only 7% of the runway. The liftoff speed was 38 knots, and the local weather conditions were characterized by a temperature of 20 degrees Celsius and a wind speed of 3 knots at 230 degrees.

As the aircraft entered the right-hand pattern, it demonstrated impressive agility, completing the entry in less than 1 nautical mile in just 39 seconds. The subsequent right-hand pattern crosswind turn was even more impressive, with the aircraft covering the same distance in a mere 3 seconds. The pattern downwind turn was executed with precision, with the aircraft maintaining an angle of 53.9 degrees to the runway.

The downwind leg of the pattern was completed in 56 seconds, covering a distance of 2 nautical miles. The base leg turn was another highlight of the flight, with the aircraft covering 1 nautical mile in just 11 seconds and maintaining an angle of 41.9 degrees to the runway. The final turn was completed in 29 seconds, setting the stage for a smooth final approach.

The aircraft approached runway 22 from the north-east, heading 215.0 degrees at an altitude of 291 feet above ground level. The landing was executed flawlessly, with the aircraft touching down at a speed of 38 knots and a distance of 60 meters. The touchdown rate was an impressive -86 feet per minute, and the runway touchdown alignment was perfect.

The total landing distance was 275 meters, which accounted for only 34% of the runway. The runway rollout alignment was also perfect, demonstrating the pilot's exceptional skill and control. The total flight distance was 4 nautical miles, and the aircraft used a mere 0 kilograms of fuel during the flight.

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Departure Runway Entry

Entering runway 22 at EGCW Welshpool Airport, Average speed was 1 kt.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
Info	Average speed 3 kt 0 kt min to max 22 kt	0		22 kt
Info	Average pitch angle 12.2 ° 12.0 ° min to max 12.6 °	12.0		12.6 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.4 °	0.0		0.2 °
Info	Average g force 0.79 g 0.00 g min to max 0.98 g	0.00		0.92 g
Info	Battery Master On at 21:25:41
Info	Engine 1 Started at 21:25:41
Info	Beacon Lights Switched On at 21:25:41
Info	Navigation Lights Switched On at 21:25:41
Info	Strobe Lights Switched On at 21:25:41
Info	Landing Lights Switched On at 21:25:55
Info	Landing Gear Down at 21:25:55
Info	Navigation Lights Switched Off at 21:26:30
Info	Navigation Lights Switched On at 21:26:31
Info	Taxi Lights Switched On at 21:29:52
Info	Taxi Lights Switched Off at 21:29:57
Info	Taxi Lights Switched On at 21:30:45

Departure Roll

100 %

Departure roll runway 22 at EGCW Welshpool Airport. Takeoff distance 56 m 7 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 38 kt. Local weather - Temperature 20 °C. Wind 3 kt at 230 °. Crosswind: 1 kt Headwind: 2 kt.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Takeoff distance 56 m 7 % of runway
100 %	Average speed 30 kt 15 kt min to max 38 kt	15		38 kt
100 %	Runway alignment max 0.96 m 0.00 m left to 0.96 m right	-0.67		-0.96 m
100 %	Average g force 0.91 g 0.88 g min to max 0.98 g	0.91		0.98 g
100 %	Takeoff Bounce
Info	Average pitch angle 12.6 ° 12.4 ° min to max 12.8 °	12.7		12.4 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.8 °	0.6		0.8 °
Info	Stall Warning Activated at 21:30:49

Departure Climb 1

97.84 %

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 22 EGCW Welshpool Airport.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading variation 0.2 ° -0.2 ° min to max 0.4 °	0.4		-0.2 °
100 %	Average speed 50 kt 38 kt min to max 59 kt	38		59 kt
91.37 %	Average bank angle 3.0 ° 0.9 ° min to max 5.3 °	0.9		5.3 °
100 %	Average g force 1.06 g 0.99 g min to max 1.08 g	0.99		1.07 g
Info	Average VSI 708 fpm 384 fpm min to max 1,041 fpm	384		1,041 fpm
Info	Average altitude 19 ft agl 1 ft agl min to max 49 ft agl	1		49 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 14.3 ° 12.4 ° min to max 16.8 °	12.4		16.8 °
Info	Stall Warning Deactivated at 21:30:50

Pattern Entry

100 %

Right hand pattern entry from runway 22 EGCW Welshpool Airport. Distance was less than 1 nm in 39 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 71 kt 59 kt min to max 91 kt	59		69 kt
100 %	Average bank angle 9.6 ° 0.3 ° min to max 24.6 °	5.4		14.3 °
100 %	Average g force 1.03 g 0.86 g min to max 1.11 g	1.07		0.98 g
Info	Average VSI 1,239 fpm 162 fpm min to max 2,334 fpm	1,058		2,334 fpm
Info	Average altitude 271 ft agl 55 ft agl min to max 839 ft agl	55		839 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 14.2 ° 4.1 ° min to max 22.1 °	16.9		22.1 °

Pattern Crosswind

79.69 %

Right hand pattern crosswind from runway 22 EGCW Welshpool Airport. Distance was less than 1 nm in 3 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
64.65 %	Heading -10.3 ° -12.4 ° min to max -9.2 °	-9.8		-12.4 °
100 %	Average speed 65 kt 60 kt min to max 70 kt	63		70 kt
56 %	Average g force 0.30 g -0.02 g min to max 0.59 g	0.59		0.48 g
Info	Average VSI 62 fpm -2,303 fpm min to max 2,073 fpm	2,073		-2,303 fpm
Info	Average altitude 855 ft agl 807 ft agl min to max 882 ft agl	872		807 ft agl
Info	Average bank angle 110.5 ° 72.3 ° min to max 153.8 °	72.3		80.7 °
Info	Average pitch angle -2.8 ° -25.4 ° min to max 22.7 °	22.7		-25.4 °

Pattern Downwind Turn

64.33 %

Pattern Downwind Turn. Distance was 1 nm. Angle to runway (45 degrees) 53.9 °.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
84.35 %	Angle to runway (45 degrees) 53.9 °.
100 %	Average speed 95 kt 77 kt min to max 115 kt	81		97 kt
0 %	Average bank angle 23.8 ° 0.1 ° min to max 53.0 °	13.4		46.8 °
90.29 %	Average g force 1.25 g 0.96 g min to max 1.84 g	1.07		1.34 g
Info	Average VSI -308 fpm -4,614 fpm min to max 2,623 fpm	-3,839		-1,855 fpm
Info	Average altitude 639 ft agl 440 ft agl min to max 816 ft agl	729		712 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 2.6 ° -29.5 ° min to max 21.2 °	-29.5		-6.1 °

Pattern Downwind

91.81 %

Pattern Downwind Leg. Distance was 2 nm in 56 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading -0.9 ° -12.3 ° min to max 20.8 °	-12.3		20.8 °
73.37 %	Average altitude 829 ft agl 625 ft agl min to max 1,057 ft agl	676		896 ft agl
100 %	Average speed 97 kt 83 kt min to max 108 kt	101		106 kt
98 %	Average g force 1.05 g 0.80 g min to max 1.57 g	1.43		1.24 g
Info	Average VSI 167 fpm -2,028 fpm min to max 1,517 fpm	-2,028		163 fpm
Info	Average bank angle 6.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 37.2 °	37.2		10.0 °
Info	Average pitch angle 2.7 ° -6.1 ° min to max 11.2 °	-6.1		4.6 °

Pattern Base Leg Turn

100 %

Pattern Base Leg Turn. Distance was 1 nm. Angle to runway (45 degrees) 41.9 °.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Angle to runway (45 degrees) 41.9 °.
100 %	Average speed 94 kt 88 kt min to max 104 kt	104		98 kt
100 %	Average bank angle 15.3 ° 5.4 ° min to max 25.3 °	8.8		24.5 °
100 %	Average g force 0.95 g 0.80 g min to max 1.22 g	1.22		0.90 g
Info	Average VSI 91 fpm -2,025 fpm min to max 1,677 fpm	562		-2,025 fpm
Info	Average altitude 1,004 ft agl 908 ft agl min to max 1,069 ft agl	909		908 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 1.5 ° -11.3 ° min to max 11.5 °	6.7		-11.3 °
Info	Taxi Lights Switched Off at 21:33:01

Pattern Base Leg

100 %

Pattern Base Leg. Distance was less than 1 nm in 11 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading 3.0 ° -13.0 ° min to max 19.8 °	-13.0		19.8 °
100 %	Average speed 102 kt 95 kt min to max 105 kt	100		95 kt
100 %	Average g force 1.12 g 1.02 g min to max 1.17 g	1.02		1.10 g
0 %		0		0 fpm
Info	Average altitude 683 ft agl 577 ft agl min to max 866 ft agl	866		577 ft agl
Info	Average bank angle 15.7 ° 11.6 ° min to max 22.2 °	22.2		15.3 °
Info	Average pitch angle -5.9 ° -11.7 ° min to max 0.4 °	-11.7		0.4 °

Pattern Final Turn

100 %

Pattern Final Turn. Distance was less than 1 nm in 29 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 74 kt 62 kt min to max 93 kt	93		62 kt
100 %	Average bank angle 10.0 ° 1.0 ° min to max 26.1 °	19.8		1.0 °
100 %	Average g force 1.02 g 0.94 g min to max 1.12 g	1.12		0.99 g
Info	Average VSI -536 fpm -945 fpm min to max -115 fpm	-318		-506 fpm
Info	Average altitude 462 ft agl 309 ft agl min to max 573 ft agl	573		309 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle -0.1 ° -3.3 ° min to max 3.2 °	1.8		0.6 °
Info	Flaps Position 3 at 21:34:02

Arrival Final 1

94.39 %

Approaching runway 22 at EGCW Welshpool Airport from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 291 ft agl to 7 ft agl. A decrease of 284 ft in 26 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
71.93 %	Approach angle 1.3 ° 0.4 ° min to max 4.5 ° Target 3.0 °	4.5		0.4 °
100 %	Average speed 48 kt 41 kt min to max 61 kt	61		41 kt
100 %	Heading variation -0.2 ° -0.4 ° min to max -0.0 °	-0.3		-0.0 °
100 %	Average bank angle 1.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 2.3 °	2.3		1.2 °
100 %	Average g force 1.02 g 0.95 g min to max 1.07 g	1.00		1.01 g
Info	Average VSI -480 fpm -1,008 fpm min to max -118 fpm	-540		-118 fpm
Info	Average altitude 47 ft agl 7 ft agl min to max 291 ft agl	291		7 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 5.3 ° -2.2 ° min to max 10.1 °	0.9		10.1 °

Arrival Landing

100 %

Landing on runway 22 at EGCW Welshpool Airport, runway length 808 m. Good threshold height. Threshold speed was 41 kt.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 40 kt 38 kt min to max 41 kt	41		38 kt
100 %	Target 44 ft agl
100 %	Landing and flare profile
100 %	Heading variation -0.0 ° -0.0 ° min to max -0.0 °	-0.0		-0.0 °
100 %	Average bank angle 0.9 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.6 °	1.2		1.6 °
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.98 g min to max 1.01 g	1.01		0.99 g
Info	Average speed 40 kt 38 kt min to max 41 kt	41		38 kt
Info	Average VSI -91 fpm -115 fpm min to max -81 fpm	-115		-86 fpm
Info	Average altitude 5 ft agl 3 ft agl min to max 6 ft agl	6		3 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 10.7 ° 10.2 ° min to max 11.4 °	10.2		11.4 °
Info	Stall Warning Activated at 21:34:31

Arrival Touchdown

100 %

Touchdown distance was good at 60 m. Touchdown speed 38 kt. Touchdown rate was excellent at -86 fpm. Runway touchdown alignment was perfect. Local weather - Temperature 20 °C. Wind 3 kt at 230 °. Crosswind: 1 kt Headwind: 2 kt.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Touchdown VSI was -86 fpm.
100 %	Touchdown distance was 60 m Target 422 m
100 %	Average speed 37 kt 37 kt min to max 38 kt	38		37 kt
100 %	Runway alignment max 0.12 m 0.05 m right	-0.12		-0.02 m
100 %	Average bank angle 1.6 ° 1.5 ° min to max 1.8 °	1.6		1.8 °
100 %	Average g force 1.05 g 0.99 g min to max 1.09 g	0.99		1.03 g
100 %	Landing Bounce
Info	Average speed 37 kt 37 kt min to max 38 kt	38		37 kt
Info	Average pitch angle 12.2 ° 11.4 ° min to max 12.5 °	11.4		12.5 °

Arrival Rollout

100 %

Total landing distance 275 m, 34 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was perfect.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Landing distance 275 m 34 % of runway.
100 %	Runway alignment max 1.88 m 1.50 m left to 0.38 m right	-0.01		0.64 m
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.97 g min to max 1.02 g	1.02		0.99 g
Info	Average speed 43 kt 32 kt min to max 46 kt	46		32 kt
Info	Average pitch angle 12.5 ° 11.9 ° min to max 12.9 °	12.6		11.9 °
Info	Average bank angle 1.1 ° 0.1 ° min to max 2.3 °	1.8		0.3 °
Info	Stall Warning Deactivated at 21:34:35

Runway Exit

Exiting runway, average speed 8 kt

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
Info	Average speed 19 kt 9 kt min to max 28 kt	28		9 kt
Info	Average pitch angle 11.5 ° 11.4 ° min to max 11.7 °	11.7		11.5 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.5 °	0.0		0.5 °
Info	Average g force 1.03 g 1.01 g min to max 1.04 g	1.02		1.03 g

Takeoff on runway 22 at EGCW Welshpool Airport in the AMERICAN CHAMPION SCOUT: LIONS 26 ANALOG

98.92 %

100 %

Takeoff Roll

Takeoff Distance

100 %

Roll distance of 56 m using 6.94 % of runway

Liftoff Speed

100 %

Liftoff speed was 38 kn

Alignment

100 %

0.00 m left to 0.96 m right

Bounce

100 %

No Bounce Detected

Strobe Lights

100 %

Switched On

Landing Lights

100 %

Switched On

100 %

Speed

Info

Bank

Info

Pitch

Info

97.84 %

Climb 1

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 22 EGCW Welshpool Airport.

Heading

100 %

Speed

100 %

Bank

91.37 %

100 %

Pitch

Info

Climb Rate

Info

Landing on runway 22 at EGCW Welshpool Airport in the AMERICAN CHAMPION SCOUT: LIONS 26 ANALOG

Landing Score 98.6 %

Landing Summary

The American Champion Scout, registration LIONS 26 ANALOG, successfully landed at EGCW Welshpool Airport, showcasing exceptional piloting skills. The aircraft approached the runway from the north east, heading 215.0° at an altitude of 291 feet above ground level (agl) and 0 nautical miles from the runway threshold.

As the aircraft began its final approach, it maintained a steady heading and altitude, indicating a high degree of control and precision. The pilot's ability to navigate the aircraft to the runway threshold at the correct speed and altitude is a testament to their expertise. The threshold speed of 41 knots was achieved, setting the stage for a smooth and controlled touchdown.

The touchdown distance of 60 meters was well within the acceptable range, demonstrating the pilot's skill in managing the aircraft's descent and speed. The touchdown speed of 38 knots was also satisfactory, indicating a gentle and controlled landing. The negative touchdown rate of -86 feet per minute (fpm) was excellent, suggesting a smooth and stable descent.

The local weather conditions at the time of the landing were favorable, with a temperature of 20°C and a gentle wind of 3 knots from 230°. The crosswind component was minimal at 1 knot, while the headwind component was 2 knots, providing a stable and predictable environment for the landing.

The total landing distance of 275 meters was 34% of the runway length, indicating a well-executed landing. The runway rollout alignment was perfect, demonstrating the pilot's ability to maintain control of the aircraft during the critical phase of the landing. Overall, the landing was a success, showcasing the pilot's expertise and the aircraft's capabilities.

94.39 %

Final 1

Approaching runway 22 at EGCW Welshpool Airport from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 291 ft agl to 7 ft agl. A decrease of 284 ft in 26 seconds.

Glideslope

71.93 %

Poor descent path above glideslope limit

Heading

100 %

Great heading alignment

Glideslope

71.93 %

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