Departing McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS) on runway 23L, the Boeing 737-800 began its takeoff roll, accelerating to a liftoff speed of 155 kt. The aircraft cleared the runway threshold at 5,096 ft, utilizing 59% of the available length. Local weather conditions at the time of departure featured a temperature of 80 °F and a 6 kt headwind from 220°.
As the aircraft climbed away from the airport, it transitioned into an enroute climb, reaching an altitude of 26,991 ft. This ascent, which spanned 13 minutes and covered 88 nm, represented a significant increase in altitude, with the aircraft rising from 1,874 ft to 26,991 ft. Following a brief level cruise phase, the aircraft began its enroute descent, gradually losing altitude over the next 24 minutes as it covered 123 nm. The descent concluded with the aircraft preparing for its final approach to runway 23L at Piedmont Triad International Airport (KGSO).
The Boeing 737-800 touched down on runway 23L with a touchdown speed of 140 kt, slightly above the target speed. The touchdown distance of 1,302 ft was within acceptable limits, and the runway touchdown alignment was very good. Following a smooth rollout, the aircraft taxied to the parking area, completing the flight with a total distance of 263 nm and a fuel consumption of 4,997 lbs. The flight duration was 51 minutes, and the taxiing time from the runway to the parking area was 2 minutes.
Replay this flight in 3D — the full flight path over the terrain with every stage, event and score along the route.
Taxiing from the parking to the runway took 6 minutes and covered 1 nm.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Average speed 13 kt 0 kt min to max 18 kt |
0 | 11 kt | |
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Average speed turning corners 11 kt max 11 kt |
0 | 0 kt | |
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Average g force 1.00 g 0.92 g min to max 1.01 g |
1.00 | 0.99 g | |
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Average pitch angle -0.8 ° -1.0 ° min to max -0.1 ° |
-0.9 | -0.9 ° | |
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Average bank angle 0.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.7 ° |
0.0 | 0.0 ° | |
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Battery Master On at 18:50:35 |
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Engine 2 Started at 18:50:35 |
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Beacon Lights Switched On at 18:50:35 |
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Navigation Lights Switched On at 18:50:35 |
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Autopilot Master Switched On at 18:50:35 |
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Landing Gear Down at 18:50:35 |
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Engine 1 Started at 18:52:02 |
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Flaps Position 2 at 18:52:57 |
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Flaps Fully Retracted at 18:52:58 |
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Flaps Position 1 at 18:53:04 |
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Taxi Lights Switched On at 18:53:07 |
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Flaps Position 2 at 18:53:12 |
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Flaps Position 3 at 18:53:36 |
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Strobe Lights Switched On at 18:56:27 |
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Landing Lights Switched On at 18:56:37 |
Entering runway 23L at KTYS McGhee Tyson Airport, Average speed was 13 kt.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
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Average speed 8 kt 7 kt min to max 11 kt |
11 | 8 kt | |
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Average pitch angle -0.9 ° -1.0 ° min to max -0.8 ° |
-1.0 | -0.8 ° | |
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Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.1 ° |
0.0 | 0.0 ° | |
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Average g force 1.00 g 0.99 g min to max 1.01 g |
0.99 | 1.01 g |
Departure roll runway 23L at KTYS McGhee Tyson Airport. Takeoff distance 5,096 ft 59 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 155 kt. Local weather - Temperature 80 °F. Wind 6 kt at 220 °. Crosswind: 0 kt Headwind: 6 kt.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Takeoff distance 5,096 ft 59 % of runway |
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| 100 % |
Liftoff speed was 155 kt Target 153 kt |
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| 97.66 % |
Runway alignment max 12.1 ft 0.0 ft left to 12.1 ft right |
-12.1 | -4.0 ft | |
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Average g force 1.00 g 0.97 g min to max 1.04 g |
1.01 | 1.04 g | |
| 100 % |
Takeoff Bounce |
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Average pitch angle -0.2 ° -1.0 ° min to max 7.6 ° |
-0.8 | 7.6 ° | |
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Average bank angle 0.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.1 ° |
0.1 | 0.1 ° |
Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 23L KTYS McGhee Tyson Airport.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Heading variation -0.0 ° -0.1 ° min to max 0.0 ° |
0.0 | -0.1 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 160 kt 156 kt min to max 164 kt |
156 | 164 kt | |
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Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.2 ° |
0.1 | 0.2 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.12 g 1.05 g min to max 1.13 g |
1.05 | 1.13 g | |
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Average VSI 583 fpm 189 fpm min to max 1,016 fpm |
189 | 1,016 fpm | |
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Average altitude 11 ft agl 0 ft agl min to max 31 ft agl |
0 | 31 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 9.9 ° 7.8 ° min to max 12.1 ° |
7.8 | 12.1 ° |
Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 23L KTYS McGhee Tyson Airport.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Heading variation -0.1 ° -0.2 ° min to max -0.1 ° |
-0.1 | -0.2 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 165 kt 164 kt min to max 167 kt |
164 | 166 kt | |
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Average bank angle 0.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.7 ° |
0.2 | 0.0 ° | |
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Average g force 1.14 g 1.08 g min to max 1.18 g |
1.13 | 1.08 g | |
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Average VSI 1,485 fpm 1,027 fpm min to max 3,337 fpm |
1,027 | 3,337 fpm | |
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Average altitude 67 ft agl 31 ft agl min to max 285 ft agl |
31 | 285 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 13.6 ° 12.1 ° min to max 18.6 ° |
12.1 | 18.6 ° | |
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Landing Gear Up at 18:57:58 |
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Taxi Lights Switched Off at 18:57:59 |
Departure climb to 1,000 ft agl from 23L KTYS McGhee Tyson Airport.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Heading variation -0.2 ° -0.2 ° min to max -0.2 ° |
-0.2 | -0.2 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 163 kt 161 kt min to max 166 kt |
166 | 161 kt | |
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Average bank angle 0.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.3 ° |
0.3 | 0.3 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 0.95 g 0.91 g min to max 1.02 g |
1.02 | 0.91 g | |
| 100 % |
Landing gear up |
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Average VSI 3,753 fpm 3,573 fpm min to max 3,867 fpm |
3,573 | 3,627 fpm | |
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Average altitude 593 ft agl 342 ft agl min to max 844 ft agl |
342 | 844 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 18.5 ° 17.6 ° min to max 19.0 ° |
18.7 | 17.6 ° |
Enroute climb started 1 mile west of Alcoa (Tennessee, United States). Climbing from 1,874 ft asl to 26,991 ft asl, an increase of 25,118 ft in 13 minutes and covering 88 nm.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Average speed 235 kt 161 kt min to max 310 kt |
161 | 306 kt | |
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Average bank angle 10.8 ° 0.0 ° min to max 28.7 ° |
0.2 | 1.0 ° | |
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Average g force 1.02 g 0.82 g min to max 1.15 g |
0.90 | 1.00 g | |
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Average VSI 1,933 fpm -84 fpm min to max 3,538 fpm |
3,538 | -84 fpm | |
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Average altitude 9,776 ft asl 1,874 ft asl min to max 27,012 ft asl |
1,874 | 26,991 ft asl | |
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Average pitch angle 7.9 ° 1.7 ° min to max 17.0 ° |
17.0 | 1.8 ° | |
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Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0 |
0 | 0 | |
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Flaps Position 2 at 18:58:50 |
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Flaps Position 1 at 18:59:14 |
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Flaps Fully Retracted at 18:59:21 |
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Landing Lights Switched Off at 19:01:41 |
Enroute level cruise started 3 miles south of Johnson City (Tennessee, United States) and lasted 5 minutes, covering 44 nm.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Average altitude 26,991 ft asl 26,971 ft asl min to max 27,013 ft asl |
26,987 | 26,992 ft asl | |
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Average speed 297 kt 273 kt min to max 309 kt |
305 | 273 kt | |
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Average bank angle 12.9 ° 0.0 ° min to max 26.0 ° |
0.8 | 15.8 ° | |
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Average g force 1.04 g 0.99 g min to max 1.15 g |
1.00 | 1.06 g | |
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Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0 |
0 | 0 | |
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Average pitch angle 2.2 ° 1.8 ° min to max 2.5 ° |
2.0 | 2.5 ° |
Enroute descent started 2 miles north of Jefferson (North Carolina, United States). Descent from 26,991 ft asl to 2,143 ft asl, a decrease of 24,848 ft in 24 minutes and covering 123 nm.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Average speed 226 kt 175 kt min to max 272 kt |
272 | 175 kt | |
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Average bank angle 10.7 ° 0.0 ° min to max 31.4 ° |
14.0 | 0.0 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.04 g 0.93 g min to max 1.18 g |
1.04 | 1.01 g | |
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Average VSI -1,072 fpm -1,932 fpm min to max 173 fpm |
-62 | -887 fpm | |
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Average altitude 11,771 ft asl 2,143 ft asl min to max 26,994 ft asl |
26,991 | 2,143 ft asl | |
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Average pitch angle 1.7 ° 0.2 ° min to max 4.5 ° |
2.6 | 1.9 ° | |
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Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0 |
0 | 0 | |
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Autopilot Bank Hold Activated at 19:26:08 |
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Landing Lights Switched On at 19:31:58 |
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Autopilot Bank Hold Deactivated at 19:33:27 |
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Autopilot Bank Hold Activated at 19:36:05 |
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Flaps Position 1 at 19:37:49 |
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Flaps Position 2 at 19:37:57 |
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Flaps Position 3 at 19:38:52 |
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Flaps Position 4 at 19:39:32 |
Approaching runway 23L at KGSO Piedmont Triad International Airport from 4 nm to 3 nm. Descent from 1,230 ft agl to 990 ft agl. A decrease of 240 ft in 19 seconds.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Approach angle 2.8 ° 2.8 ° min to max 2.9 ° Target 3.0 ° |
2.8 | 2.9 ° | |
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Average speed 169 kt 159 kt min to max 175 kt |
175 | 159 kt | |
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Heading variation 0.2 ° 0.2 ° min to max 0.2 ° |
0.2 | 0.2 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 0.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.3 ° |
0.3 | 0.3 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.02 g 0.98 g min to max 1.08 g |
1.00 | 1.00 g | |
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Average VSI -732 fpm -967 fpm min to max -180 fpm |
-868 | -180 fpm | |
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Average altitude 1,094 ft agl 990 ft agl min to max 1,230 ft agl |
1,230 | 990 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 2.3 ° 1.8 ° min to max 3.2 ° |
1.9 | 3.1 ° | |
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Flaps Position 5 at 19:40:31 |
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Flaps Position 6 at 19:40:38 |
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Landing Gear Down at 19:40:40 |
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Flaps Position 7 at 19:40:44 |
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Taxi Lights Switched On at 19:40:45 |
Approaching runway 23L at KGSO Piedmont Triad International Airport from 3 nm to 2 nm. Descent from 987 ft agl to 629 ft agl. A decrease of 358 ft in 24 seconds.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Approach angle 2.9 ° 2.7 ° min to max 3.1 ° Target 3.0 ° |
3.0 | 2.7 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 149 kt 147 kt min to max 155 kt |
155 | 147 kt | |
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Heading variation 0.2 ° 0.2 ° min to max 0.2 ° |
0.2 | 0.2 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 0.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.7 ° |
0.7 | 0.1 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 0.99 g 0.92 g min to max 1.05 g |
0.95 | 1.00 g | |
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Average VSI -876 fpm -1,240 fpm min to max -190 fpm |
-190 | -644 fpm | |
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Average altitude 819 ft agl 629 ft agl min to max 987 ft agl |
987 | 629 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 1.3 ° 0.1 ° min to max 2.5 ° |
2.5 | 2.5 ° |
Approaching runway 23L at KGSO Piedmont Triad International Airport from 2 nm to 1 nm. Descent from 619 ft agl to 354 ft agl. A decrease of 265 ft in 24 seconds.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Approach angle 2.8 ° 2.7 ° min to max 2.9 ° Target 3.0 ° |
2.7 | 2.9 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 146 kt 145 kt min to max 148 kt |
146 | 148 kt | |
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Heading variation 0.2 ° 0.1 ° min to max 0.2 ° |
0.1 | 0.1 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 0.4 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.0 ° |
0.3 | 0.4 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.00 g 0.98 g min to max 1.02 g |
0.98 | 1.00 g | |
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Average VSI -650 fpm -712 fpm min to max -569 fpm |
-646 | -651 fpm | |
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Average altitude 476 ft agl 354 ft agl min to max 619 ft agl |
619 | 354 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 2.5 ° 2.1 ° min to max 3.0 ° |
2.3 | 2.1 ° |
Approaching runway 23L at KGSO Piedmont Triad International Airport from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 340 ft agl to 87 ft agl. A decrease of 253 ft in 18 seconds.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Approach angle 2.6 ° 2.6 ° min to max 2.9 ° Target 3.0 ° |
2.9 | 2.6 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 146 kt 145 kt min to max 148 kt |
148 | 145 kt | |
| 100 % |
Heading variation -0.0 ° -0.0 ° min to max 0.1 ° |
0.1 | -0.0 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 0.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.7 ° |
0.4 | 0.2 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.01 g 0.97 g min to max 1.04 g |
0.98 | 1.04 g | |
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Average VSI -722 fpm -866 fpm min to max -656 fpm |
-662 | -656 fpm | |
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Average altitude 132 ft agl 87 ft agl min to max 340 ft agl |
340 | 87 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 2.4 ° 1.5 ° min to max 3.2 ° |
1.9 | 3.2 ° |
Landing on runway 23L at KGSO Piedmont Triad International Airport, runway length 9,993 ft. Good threshold height. Threshold speed was slightly above target at 145 kt.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Threshold speed was slightly above target at 145 kt. Target 136 kt |
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| 100 % |
Target 50 ft agl |
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| 100 % |
Landing and flare profile |
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| 100 % |
Heading variation -0.1 ° -0.1 ° min to max -0.0 ° |
-0.0 | -0.1 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 0.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.7 ° |
0.2 | 0.3 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.04 g 0.96 g min to max 1.13 g |
1.04 | 1.01 g | |
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Average speed 143 kt 140 kt min to max 145 kt |
145 | 140 kt | |
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Average VSI -357 fpm -653 fpm min to max -214 fpm |
-653 | -234 fpm | |
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Average altitude -2 ft agl -14 ft agl min to max 22 ft agl |
22 | -14 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 3.9 ° 3.3 ° min to max 4.2 ° |
3.3 | 4.0 ° |
Touchdown distance was good at 1,302 ft. Touchdown speed at 140 kt was a little fast. Touchdown rate was fair at -234 fpm. Runway touchdown alignment was very good. Local weather - Temperature 73 °F. Wind 6 kt at 219 °. Crosswind: 1 kt Headwind: 6 kt.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 95.4 % |
Touchdown VSI was -234 fpm. |
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| 100 % |
Touchdown distance was 1,302 ft Target 1,500 ft |
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| 100 % |
Speed at touchdown 140 kt Target below 134 kt |
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| 100 % |
Runway alignment max 9.2 ft 9.0 ft right |
-9.2 | -8.8 ft | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 0.2 ° 0.2 ° min to max 0.3 ° |
0.3 | 0.2 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.11 g 1.01 g min to max 1.17 g |
1.01 | 1.09 g | |
| 100 % |
Landing Bounce |
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Average speed 139 kt 139 kt min to max 140 kt |
140 | 139 kt | |
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Average pitch angle 3.8 ° 3.7 ° min to max 4.0 ° |
4.0 | 3.7 ° |
Total landing distance 4,401 ft, 44 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was perfect.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Landing distance 4,401 ft 44 % of runway. |
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Runway alignment max 8.8 ft 0.0 ft left to 8.8 ft right |
-8.8 | -2.5 ft | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.00 g 0.97 g min to max 1.08 g |
1.08 | 1.00 g | |
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Average speed 124 kt 71 kt min to max 137 kt |
137 | 71 kt | |
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Average pitch angle 2.7 ° -1.2 ° min to max 3.9 ° |
3.7 | -0.9 ° | |
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Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.2 ° |
0.2 | 0.2 ° |
Exiting runway, average speed 24 kt
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
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Average speed 23 kt 1 kt min to max 66 kt |
66 | 9 kt | |
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Average pitch angle -0.8 ° -1.3 ° min to max -0.3 ° |
-1.0 | -0.4 ° | |
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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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Flaps Position 2 at 19:42:52 |
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Flaps Position 7 at 19:42:53 |
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Flaps Position 6 at 19:42:56 |
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Flaps Position 5 at 19:43:00 |
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Flaps Position 4 at 19:43:02 |
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Flaps Position 3 at 19:43:05 |
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Flaps Position 2 at 19:43:09 |
Taxiing to the parking from the runway took 2 minutes and covered less than 1 nm.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Average speed 10 kt 5 kt min to max 12 kt |
9 | 5 kt | |
| 100 % |
Average speed turning corners 11 kt max 11 kt |
0 | 0 kt | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.00 g 0.99 g min to max 1.01 g |
1.00 | 1.00 g | |
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Average pitch angle -0.8 ° -1.1 ° min to max -0.5 ° |
-0.5 | -1.0 ° | |
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Average bank angle 0.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.4 ° |
0.0 | 0.1 ° | |
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Flaps Position 1 at 19:43:13 |
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Landing Lights Switched Off at 19:43:14 |
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Navigation Lights Switched Off at 19:43:16 |
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Strobe Lights Switched Off at 19:43:16 |
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Navigation Lights Switched On at 19:43:17 |
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Flaps Fully Retracted at 19:43:21 |
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Taxi Lights Switched Off at 19:44:35 |
The Boeing 737-800 touched down on runway 23L at KGSO Piedmont Triad International Airport with a score of 99.7%. The aircraft approached the runway from the north east, aligning with the heading of 226.0° at a distance of 4 nautical miles and an altitude of 1,230 feet above ground level. The approach quality was satisfactory, with a good threshold height allowing the pilots to maintain a stable descent.
As the aircraft touched down, the threshold speed was slightly above the target at 145 knots, which may have contributed to a touchdown speed of 140 knots, a little faster than desired. However, the touchdown distance of 1,302 feet was within acceptable limits. The touchdown rate of -234 feet per minute was fair, indicating a moderate deceleration upon touchdown. The runway touchdown alignment was very good, with the aircraft centered on the runway.
Following touchdown, the aircraft rolled out on the runway with perfect alignment, utilizing 44% of the available runway length of 9,993 feet. The total landing distance was 4,401 feet, with a crosswind of 1 knot and a headwind of 6 knots contributing to the overall performance. Overall, the landing was satisfactory, with the pilots demonstrating good control and adherence to standard operating procedures.
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