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The flight in the Cessna CJ4 Citation began with a smooth taxi from the parking area to the runway at CYPR Prince Rupert, which took 10 minutes to cover a distance of 1 nm. The departure roll from runway 13 was successful, with a takeoff distance of 1,944 ft, representing 32% of the total runway length. The liftoff speed was 135 knots.
During the enroute climb, which started 1 mile southeast of CYPR Prince Rupert, the aircraft climbed from 1,026 ft above sea level to 15,472 ft above sea level. This represented an increase of 14,446 ft in just 3 minutes, covering a distance of 9 nm.
After reaching the cruising altitude, the flight continued for 41 minutes in level cruise, covering a distance of 242 nm. The descent began 12 miles north of Angoon, with the aircraft descending from 15,273 ft to 3,264 ft over the course of 7 minutes, covering 33 nm.
Another brief level cruise segment followed, lasting 4 minutes and covering 13 nm. The landing was smooth on runway 08 at PAJN Juneau Intl, with a touchdown point just 753 ft from the threshold. The touchdown speed was 94 knots, with a descent rate of -404 ft/min. The total landing distance was 1,629 ft, which represented 19% of the runway length.
The flight then concluded with a short taxi from the runway to the parking area, which took 2 minutes to cover less than 1 nm. Overall, the flight covered a distance of 305 nm, taking 90 minutes and using 49 lbs of fuel. The local weather conditions at both departure and arrival airports were favorable, with temperatures ranging from 46 to 55 °F, and winds providing minimal crosswind and headwind components.
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Taxiing from the parking to the runway took 10 minutes and covered 1 nm.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Average speed 7 kn 0 kn min to max 12 kn |
0 | 9 kn | |
| 100 % |
Average speed turning corners 10 kn max 10 kn |
0 | 0 kn | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.00 g 0.99 g min to max 1.01 g |
1.00 | 1.01 g | |
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Average pitch angle -1.9 ° -2.9 ° min to max -1.1 ° |
-1.1 | -2.7 ° | |
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Average bank angle 0.6 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.1 ° |
0.2 | 0.0 ° | |
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Battery Master On at 18:57:24 |
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Engine 1 Started at 18:57:24 |
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Beacon Lights Switched On at 18:57:24 |
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Navigation Lights Switched On at 18:57:24 |
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Landing Gear Down at 18:57:24 |
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Parking Brake On at 18:57:24 |
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Engine 2 Started at 18:58:17 |
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Pitot Heat Switched On at 19:03:12 |
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Parking Brake Off at 19:05:50 |
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| 0 % |
Taxi Lights at 19:06:44 |
Entering runway 13 at CYPR Prince Rupert, Average speed was 17 kn.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
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Average speed 9 kn 0 kn min to max 17 kn |
9 | 17 kn | |
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Average pitch angle -1.8 ° -2.7 ° min to max -1.0 ° |
-2.6 | -1.6 ° | |
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Average bank angle 0.4 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.8 ° |
0.1 | 0.4 ° | |
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Average g force 1.00 g 0.99 g min to max 1.02 g |
1.00 | 1.00 g | |
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Flaps Position 1 at 19:07:46 |
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Strobe Lights Switched On at 19:07:53 |
Departure roll runway 13 at CYPR Prince Rupert. Takeoff distance 1,944 ft 32 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 135 kn. Local weather - Temperature 55 °F. Wind 12 kn at 170 °. Crosswind: 4 kn Headwind: 11 kn.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Takeoff distance 1,944 ft 32 % of runway |
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| 100 % |
Liftoff speed was 135 kn Target 130 kn |
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| 100 % |
Runway alignment max 7.8 ft 7.2 ft left to 0.6 ft right |
7.2 | -0.6 ft | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.01 g 0.94 g min to max 1.17 g |
1.01 | 1.17 g | |
| 100 % |
Takeoff Bounce |
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Average pitch angle -1.3 ° -2.0 ° min to max 3.1 ° |
-1.6 | 3.1 ° | |
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Average bank angle 0.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.5 ° |
0.4 | 0.4 ° | |
| 0 % |
Landing Lights at 19:08:24 |
Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 13 CYPR Prince Rupert.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Heading variation 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.1 ° |
0.0 | 0.1 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 146 kn 136 kn min to max 153 kn |
136 | 153 kn | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 0.9 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.9 ° |
0.4 | 1.9 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.18 g 0.97 g min to max 1.30 g |
1.20 | 0.97 g | |
| Info |
Average VSI 920 ft/m 533 ft/m min to max 1,188 ft/m |
533 | 1,188 ft/m | |
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Average altitude 22 ft agl 1 ft agl min to max 52 ft agl |
1 | 52 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 5.6 ° 3.4 ° min to max 6.4 ° |
3.4 | 5.5 ° | |
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Landing Gear Up at 19:08:42 |
Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 13 CYPR Prince Rupert.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Heading variation 0.3 ° 0.1 ° min to max 0.9 ° |
0.1 | 0.9 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 164 kn 153 kn min to max 207 kn |
154 | 207 kn | |
| 96.82 % |
Average bank angle 1.1 ° 0.3 ° min to max 3.2 ° |
1.9 | 3.2 ° | |
| 99.43 % |
Average g force 1.03 g 0.48 g min to max 1.39 g |
0.96 | 0.92 g | |
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Average VSI 1,401 ft/m 1,137 ft/m min to max 2,491 ft/m |
1,199 | 2,491 ft/m | |
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Average altitude 117 ft agl 54 ft agl min to max 394 ft agl |
54 | 394 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 5.9 ° 3.4 ° min to max 8.8 ° |
5.5 | 7.1 ° | |
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Flaps Fully Retracted at 19:08:47 |
Departure climb to 1,000 ft agl from 13 CYPR Prince Rupert.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Heading variation 1.6 ° 0.9 ° min to max 3.4 ° |
0.9 | 3.4 ° | |
| 0 % |
Average speed 241 kn 213 kn min to max 269 kn |
213 | 269 kn | |
| 42.74 % |
Average bank angle 16.7 ° 1.3 ° min to max 23.8 ° |
2.9 | 23.8 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.01 g 0.88 g min to max 1.15 g |
0.93 | 1.02 g | |
| 100 % |
Landing gear up |
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Average VSI 2,492 ft/m 2,070 ft/m min to max 2,756 ft/m |
2,554 | 2,081 ft/m | |
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Average altitude 658 ft agl 436 ft agl min to max 883 ft agl |
436 | 883 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 5.6 ° 3.8 ° min to max 6.8 ° |
6.8 | 3.8 ° | |
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Overspeed Warning Activated at 19:09:06 |
Enroute climb started 1 mile south east of CYPR Prince Rupert Prince Rupert (British Columbia, Canada). Climbing from 1,026 ft asl to 15,472 ft asl, an increase of 14,446 ft in 3 minutes and covering 9 nm.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 0 % |
Average speed 219 kn 149 kn min to max 281 kn |
272 | 195 kn | |
| 99.42 % |
Average bank angle 21.0 ° 0.9 ° min to max 40.3 ° |
24.2 | 13.5 ° | |
| 90.57 % |
Average g force 1.07 g 0.30 g min to max 1.83 g |
1.52 | 0.85 g | |
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Average VSI 4,970 ft/m 602 ft/m min to max 10,967 ft/m |
2,214 | 602 ft/m | |
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Average altitude 8,147 ft asl 1,026 ft asl min to max 15,472 ft asl |
1,026 | 15,472 ft asl | |
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Average pitch angle 12.4 ° 1.0 ° min to max 24.6 ° |
6.0 | 1.0 ° | |
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Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0 |
0 | 0 | |
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Overspeed Warning Deactivated at 19:09:51 |
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Autopilot Altitude Hold Activated at 19:10:22 |
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Autopilot Flight Director Activated at 19:10:22 |
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Autopilot Altitude Hold Deactivated at 19:10:27 |
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Autopilot Nav1 Lock Activated at 19:10:35 |
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Autopilot Master Switched On at 19:10:37 |
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Autopilot Yaw Damper Activated at 19:10:37 |
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Autopilot Altitude Hold Activated at 19:11:49 |
Enroute level cruise started 7 miles west of CYPR Prince Rupert Prince Rupert (British Columbia, Canada) and lasted 41 minutes, covering 242 nm.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 80.84 % |
Average altitude 15,673 ft asl 15,270 ft asl min to max 17,035 ft asl |
15,473 | 15,275 ft asl | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 247 kn 160 kn min to max 302 kn |
198 | 297 kn | |
| 30.38 % |
Average bank angle 8.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 74.8 ° |
11.1 | 0.2 ° | |
| 50.86 % |
Average g force 1.04 g -0.32 g min to max 3.22 g |
0.94 | 1.01 g | |
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Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0 |
0 | 0 | |
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Average pitch angle 0.1 ° -6.3 ° min to max 17.6 ° |
0.8 | -0.8 ° | |
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Autopilot Master Switched Off at 19:12:16 |
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Autopilot Nav1 Lock Deactivated at 19:14:13 |
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Autopilot Altitude Hold Deactivated at 19:14:15 |
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Autopilot Master Switched On at 19:14:18 |
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Autopilot Altitude Hold Activated at 19:14:21 |
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Autopilot Nav1 Lock Activated at 19:14:25 |
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Autopilot Altitude Hold Deactivated at 19:15:24 |
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Autopilot Altitude Hold Activated at 19:16:03 |
Enroute descent started 12 miles north of Angoon (Alaska, United States). Descent from 15,273 ft asl to 3,264 ft asl, a decrease of 12,009 ft in 7 minutes and covering 33 nm.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 0 % |
Average speed 269 kn 231 kn min to max 321 kn |
297 | 231 kn | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 12.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 32.2 ° |
0.4 | 9.2 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.04 g 0.77 g min to max 1.41 g |
0.95 | 0.99 g | |
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Average VSI -878 ft/m -6,520 ft/m min to max 453 ft/m |
-22 | 255 ft/m | |
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Average altitude 5,016 ft asl 3,092 ft asl min to max 15,273 ft asl |
15,273 | 3,264 ft asl | |
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Average pitch angle -2.1 ° -12.0 ° min to max 0.9 ° |
-0.7 | 0.1 ° | |
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Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0 |
0 | 0 | |
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Autopilot Altitude Hold Deactivated at 19:54:14 |
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Overspeed Warning Activated at 19:56:54 |
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Autopilot Altitude Hold Activated at 19:58:30 |
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Overspeed Warning Deactivated at 19:58:49 |
Enroute level cruise started 6 miles south west of PANR Funter Bay Funter Bay (Alaska, United States) and lasted 4 minutes, covering 13 nm.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 81.33 % |
Average altitude 3,148 ft asl 1,808 ft asl min to max 3,281 ft asl |
3,267 | 1,808 ft asl | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 230 kn 191 kn min to max 255 kn |
232 | 191 kn | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 16.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 31.3 ° |
13.1 | 0.6 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.06 g 0.85 g min to max 1.21 g |
0.96 | 0.99 g | |
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Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0 |
0 | 0 | |
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Average pitch angle -0.4 ° -4.9 ° min to max 0.5 ° |
-0.0 | -4.9 ° | |
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Autopilot Nav1 Lock Deactivated at 20:02:16 |
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Autopilot Approach Mode Activated at 20:02:16 |
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Autopilot Altitude Hold Deactivated at 20:03:01 |
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Autopilot Approach Mode Deactivated at 20:03:12 |
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Autopilot Approach Mode Activated at 20:03:12 |
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Landing Gear Down at 20:04:04 |
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Flaps Position 1 at 20:04:06 |
Arrival started 6 miles south west of PANR Funter Bay Funter Bay (Alaska, United States).
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Average speed 135 kn 116 kn min to max 188 kn |
188 | 146 kn | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 3.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 26.2 ° |
0.8 | 4.4 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.01 g 0.84 g min to max 1.23 g |
1.01 | 1.23 g | |
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Average VSI -708 ft/m -1,135 ft/m min to max -318 ft/m |
-1,135 | -714 ft/m | |
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Average altitude 998 ft asl 342 ft asl min to max 1,789 ft asl |
1,789 | 342 ft asl | |
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Average pitch angle -1.8 ° -4.7 ° min to max 1.1 ° |
-4.7 | -0.9 ° | |
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Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0 |
0 | 0 |
Approaching runway 08 at PAJN Juneau Intl from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 312 ft agl to 71 ft agl. A decrease of 241 ft in 25 seconds.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 43.75 % |
Approach angle 4.0 ° 3.0 ° min to max 4.6 ° Target 3.0 ° |
3.0 | 4.0 ° | |
| 0 % |
Average speed 113 kn 99 kn min to max 146 kn |
146 | 100 kn | |
| 0 % |
Heading variation -2.1 ° -5.7 ° min to max -0.1 ° |
-5.7 | -0.1 ° | |
| 75.32 % |
Average bank angle 7.0 ° 2.2 ° min to max 12.2 ° |
3.7 | 9.6 ° | |
| 99.43 % |
Average g force 0.98 g 0.51 g min to max 1.52 g |
1.01 | 1.23 g | |
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Average VSI -649 ft/m -1,366 ft/m min to max 162 ft/m |
-510 | -780 ft/m | |
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Average altitude 156 ft agl 71 ft agl min to max 312 ft agl |
312 | 71 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle -0.9 ° -8.6 ° min to max 3.7 ° |
-1.5 | 1.0 ° | |
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Flaps Position 2 at 20:06:24 |
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Autopilot Master Switched Off at 20:06:26 |
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Stall Warning Activated at 20:06:41 |
Landing on runway 08 at PAJN Juneau Intl, runway length 8,421 ft. Threshold height at 66 ft agl was above target. Threshold speed was slightly below target at 100 kn.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Threshold speed was slightly below target at 100 kn. Target 110 kn |
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| 74.62 % |
Target 50 ft agl |
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| 69.74 % |
Landing and flare profile |
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| 93.2 % |
Heading variation 0.4 ° -0.0 ° min to max 0.7 ° |
-0.0 | 0.7 ° | |
| 77.81 % |
Average bank angle 7.6 ° 3.4 ° min to max 10.5 ° |
9.7 | 5.5 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.06 g 0.67 g min to max 1.34 g |
1.19 | 1.34 g | |
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Average speed 97 kn 94 kn min to max 100 kn |
100 | 94 kn | |
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Average VSI -791 ft/m -1,088 ft/m min to max -404 ft/m |
-761 | -404 ft/m | |
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Average altitude 29 ft agl 3 ft agl min to max 66 ft agl |
66 | 3 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 1.7 ° -4.6 ° min to max 6.6 ° |
0.4 | 5.7 ° | |
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Stall Warning Deactivated at 20:06:42 |
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Stall Warning Activated at 20:06:44 |
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Stall Warning Deactivated at 20:06:45 |
Touchdown distance was good at 753 ft. Touchdown speed at 94 kn was good. Touchdown rate was hard at -404 ft/m. Runway touchdown position was significantly misaligned by 98 ft from centreline. Local weather - Temperature 46 °F. Wind 10 kn at 110 °. Crosswind: 1 kn Headwind: 10 kn.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 89.53 % |
Touchdown VSI was -404 ft/m. |
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| 100 % |
Touchdown distance was 753 ft Target 1,500 ft |
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| 100 % |
Speed at touchdown 94 kn Target 99 kn |
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| 2.27 % |
Runway alignment max 98.0 ft 94.4 ft left |
89.7 | 98.0 ft | |
| 56.92 % |
Average bank angle 3.1 ° 0.1 ° min to max 5.5 ° |
5.5 | 1.0 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.05 g 0.74 g min to max 1.35 g |
1.34 | 0.85 g | |
| 80 % |
Landing Bounce |
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Average speed 95 kn 94 kn min to max 95 kn |
94 | 94 kn | |
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Average pitch angle -1.3 ° -5.7 ° min to max 5.7 ° |
5.7 | -3.4 ° |
Total landing distance 1,629 ft, 19 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was significantly misaligned by 101 ft from centreline.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Landing distance 1,629 ft 19 % of runway. |
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| 0 % |
Runway alignment max 129.5 ft 100.5 ft left to 28.9 ft right |
98.0 | -28.9 ft | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 0.98 g 0.85 g min to max 1.24 g |
0.85 | 0.98 g | |
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Average speed 73 kn 43 kn min to max 81 kn |
81 | 43 kn | |
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Average pitch angle -2.3 ° -3.4 ° min to max -1.2 ° |
-3.4 | -2.3 ° | |
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Average bank angle 0.9 ° 0.0 ° min to max 2.1 ° |
1.0 | 0.1 ° |
Exiting runway, average speed 25 kn
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
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Average speed 16 kn 0 kn min to max 37 kn |
37 | 5 kn | |
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Average pitch angle -2.0 ° -2.4 ° min to max -1.6 ° |
-2.3 | -1.9 ° | |
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Average bank angle 0.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.5 ° |
0.1 | 0.1 ° | |
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Average g force 1.00 g 0.98 g min to max 1.01 g |
0.99 | 0.99 g | |
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Flaps Fully Retracted at 20:07:45 |
Taxiing to the parking from the runway took 2 minutes and covered less than 1 nm.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Average speed 9 kn 2 kn min to max 15 kn |
5 | 2 kn | |
| 100 % |
Average speed turning corners 11 kn max 15 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 | |
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Average pitch angle -1.9 ° -2.1 ° min to max -1.7 ° |
-1.7 | -2.0 ° | |
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Average bank angle 0.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.2 ° |
0.2 | 0.0 ° | |
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Parking Brake On at 20:10:13 |
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Parking Brake Off at 20:10:14 |
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| 0 % |
Taxi Lights at 20:08:39 |
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Engine 1 Stopped at 20:10:18 |
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Engine 2 Stopped at 20:10:20 |
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Strobe Lights Switched Off at 20:10:25 |
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Navigation Lights Switched Off at 20:10:26 |
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Beacon Lights Switched Off at 20:10:27 |
First of all, it's important to acknowledge that a 64.9% aircraft landing score is below the desired standard, but it presents a valuable opportunity for improvement and learning. Let's break down the different phases of the landing process to identify areas for enhancement.
In the Approach Phase, it is noted that there was a poor descent path above the glideslope limit. This indicates a need for better altitude management during the descent, possibly by adjusting the throttle or pitch to achieve a smoother and more controlled approach. Additionally, the poor heading alignment suggests that there may have been issues with maintaining a consistent course towards the runway. Paying closer attention to navigational instruments and making timely corrections can help improve heading alignment in future landings. Lastly, while the speed was slightly below target, it is essential to ensure that the aircraft maintains an appropriate speed for a safe and efficient landing.
Moving on to the Landing Phase, the observation that the threshold height was above the target indicates a need for better judgment and control during the final moments before touchdown. Ensuring a smoother transition from descent to landing can help achieve the desired threshold height. The fair landing flare suggests that the landing flare, the gradual pitch up before touchdown, was somewhat satisfactory but could be improved for a smoother touchdown. Additionally, poor landing heading and poor bank angle stability during landing highlight the importance of maintaining proper alignment and stability throughout the landing process.
In the Touchdown Phase, the observation of a very hard touchdown rate suggests that improvements can be made in achieving a smoother touch to the runway. Paying attention to the control inputs and adjusting the approach angle can help reduce the impact of the touchdown. While it is positive that the speed was on target and the touchdown distance was within the touchdown zone, there is room for improvement in achieving a more controlled touchdown.
Lastly, in the Rollout Phase, the runway alignment being 101 ft from the centerline indicates a need for better alignment control during the rollout. Making small corrections to ensure proper alignment with the centerline can help enhance the overall landing performance.
In conclusion, by addressing the areas identified in each phase of the landing process, such as descent path, heading alignment, landing flare, stability, touchdown rate, alignment, and speed control, you can work towards achieving a higher aircraft landing score. Remember that each landing is an opportunity to refine your skills and improve your performance. Stay focused, practice consistently, and seek feedback to continue growing as a pilot. Your dedication and commitment to improvement will undoubtedly lead to better landings in the future.
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