NZMF to NZMJ Flight Report - DR400

Flight from NZMF to NZMJ

Sunday, 05 May 2024 17:42

Minutes 25

21 nm

Fuel 0 kg

DR400

Departure

Runway 29 at NZMF

Milford Sound

Milford Sound, Southland, New Zealand

Altitude

10 ft asl

Weight

756 kg

Fuel

78 kg

Temperature

15 °C

Wind Speed

2 kt

Wind Direction

270.0 °

Headwind

1 kt

Crosswind

0 kt

Arrival

Runway 02 at NZMJ

Martins Bay Aerodrome

Queenstown Otago, New Zealand

16 ft asl

Altitude

756 kg

Weight

78 kg

Fuel

15 °C

Temperature

2 kt

Wind Speed

271.3 °

Wind Direction

-2 kt

Headwind

1 kt

Crosswind

Flight Score 85.27%

Departure Score 91.35%

Enroute Score 98.85%

Arrival Score 77.97%

Vertical profile — planned vs actual

Landing

62.87 %

Touchdown

68.12 %

Approach & flare

Threshold height

53.73 %

Good threshold height.

Threshold speed

61.77 %

Threshold speed was too high at 70 kt.

Flare

67.01 %

Fair landing flare

Touchdown

Sink rate

19.52 %

Touchdown rate was very heavy at -834 ft/m.

Impact

48.57 %

Speed

89.16 %

Touchdown speed at 58 kt was fast.

Aim point

100 %

Touchdown distance was good at 118 m.

Centreline

86.5 %

Runway touchdown position was slightly misaligned by 6.8 m from centreline.

Bounce

100 %

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Flight Stages NZMF to NZMJ

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Departure Taxi

90 %

Taxiing from the parking to the runway took 1 minutes and covered less than 1 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 9 kn 0 kn min to max 15 kn	2		14 kn
100 %	Average speed turning corners 7 kn max 11 kn	0		0 kn
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.98 g min to max 1.01 g	0.99		1.00 g
Info	Average pitch angle 2.7 ° 2.2 ° min to max 3.5 °	2.7		2.5 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.9 °	0.1		0.1 °
Info	Battery Master On at 17:42:56
Info	Engine 1 Started at 17:42:56
Info	Beacon Lights Switched On at 17:42:56
Info	Landing Lights Switched On at 17:42:56
Info	Navigation Lights Switched On at 17:42:56
Info	Strobe Lights Switched On at 17:42:56
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 17:42:56
Info	Parking Brake On at 17:44:00
Info	Flaps Fully Retracted at 17:44:04
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 17:44:06
Info	Parking Brake Off at 17:44:19
0 %	Taxi Lights at 17:43:40

Departure Roll

99.44 %

Departure roll runway 29 at NZMF Milford Sound. Takeoff distance 389 m 50 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 61 kn. Local weather - Temperature 15 °C. Wind 2 kn at 270 °. Crosswind: 1 kn Headwind: 1 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Takeoff distance 389 m 50 % of runway
100 %	Liftoff speed was 61 kn Target 54 kn
97.21 %	Runway alignment max 5.05 m 1.23 m left to 3.81 m right	-2.93		1.23 m
100 %	Average g force 0.99 g 0.91 g min to max 1.09 g	0.99		1.04 g
100 %	Takeoff Bounce
Info	Average pitch angle 2.8 ° 2.2 ° min to max 5.0 °	2.8		5.0 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.9 °	0.0		0.0 °

Departure Climb 1

97.53 %

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 29 NZMF Milford Sound.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading variation 0.0 ° -0.2 ° min to max 0.8 °	-0.2		0.8 °
100 %	Average speed 64 kn 61 kn min to max 66 kn	61		66 kn
90.13 %	Average bank angle 3.6 ° 0.0 ° min to max 5.8 °	0.0		5.2 °
100 %	Average g force 1.03 g 0.95 g min to max 1.11 g	1.05		1.04 g
Info	Average VSI 360 ft/m 293 ft/m min to max 492 ft/m	293		492 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 18 ft agl 0 ft agl min to max 42 ft agl	0		42 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 7.7 ° 5.2 ° min to max 9.7 °	5.2		9.7 °

Departure Climb 2

78.41 %

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 29 NZMF Milford Sound.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
31 %	Heading variation 2.7 ° 0.8 ° min to max 7.5 °	0.8		7.5 °
100 %	Average speed 66 kn 64 kn min to max 74 kn	66		74 kn
82.66 %	Average bank angle 2.7 ° 0.1 ° min to max 8.6 °	5.2		8.6 °
100 %	Average g force 0.99 g 0.89 g min to max 1.20 g	1.04		1.06 g
Info	Average VSI 578 ft/m 138 ft/m min to max 842 ft/m	498		138 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 107 ft agl 43 ft agl min to max 332 ft agl	43		332 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 9.5 ° 4.3 ° min to max 12.6 °	9.7		5.4 °
Info	Flaps Fully Retracted at 17:45:01

Enroute Climb

100 %

Enroute climb started overhead Milford Sound (Southland, New Zealand). Climbing from 349 ft asl to 1,603 ft asl, an increase of 1,255 ft in 2 minutes and covering 3 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 76 kn 62 kn min to max 81 kn	74		81 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 1.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 8.5 °	8.5		1.2 °
100 %	Average g force 0.99 g 0.80 g min to max 1.22 g	1.22		0.99 g
Info	Average VSI 574 ft/m 166 ft/m min to max 1,364 ft/m	257		400 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 1,000 ft asl 349 ft asl min to max 1,603 ft asl	349		1,603 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle 7.6 ° 4.2 ° min to max 15.9 °	8.6		5.5 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0

Enroute Level

96.54 %

Enroute level cruise started 3 miles north west of Milford Sound (Southland, New Zealand) and lasted 20 minutes, covering 15 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
88.46 %	Average altitude 1,082 ft asl 487 ft asl min to max 1,880 ft asl	1,610		487 ft asl
100 %	Average speed 101 kn 82 kn min to max 105 kn	82		99 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 2.5 ° 0.0 ° min to max 19.1 °	1.3		2.3 °
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.91 g min to max 1.09 g	0.99		1.01 g
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Average pitch angle 0.6 ° -1.4 ° min to max 6.0 °	5.4		0.5 °
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 18:07:04

Enroute Descent

100 %

Enroute descent started 3 miles west of NZMJ Martins Bay Aerodrome Queenstown (Otago, New Zealand). Descent from 484 ft asl to 249 ft asl, a decrease of 235 ft in less than 1 minute. and covering less than 1 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 98 kn 93 kn min to max 102 kn	98		93 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 7.1 ° 2.2 ° min to max 13.9 °	2.3		9.4 °
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.93 g min to max 1.19 g	0.93		1.00 g
Info	Average VSI -451 ft/m -926 ft/m min to max -171 ft/m	-173		-382 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 353 ft asl 249 ft asl min to max 484 ft asl	484		249 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle -1.2 ° -4.2 ° min to max 0.8 °	-0.3		-0.8 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0

Arrival

16.2 %

Arrival started 3 miles west of NZMJ Martins Bay Aerodrome Queenstown (Otago, New Zealand).

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
0 %	Average speed 77 kn 45 kn min to max 113 kn	93		70 kn
4.22 %	Average bank angle 10.4 ° 0.0 ° min to max 49.2 °	8.3		28.0 °
72.57 %	Average g force 1.04 g 0.53 g min to max 1.73 g	1.04		0.88 g
Info	Average VSI -15 ft/m -1,176 ft/m min to max 1,250 ft/m	-365		-923 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 330 ft asl 137 ft asl min to max 483 ft asl	243		137 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle 3.3 ° -7.9 ° min to max 17.7 °	-0.2		-6.4 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Flaps Position 2 at 18:09:07
Info	Stall Warning Activated at 18:10:28
Info	Stall Warning Deactivated at 18:10:29
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 18:10:40
Info	Stall Warning Activated at 18:11:28
Info	Stall Warning Deactivated at 18:11:29
Info	Flaps Position 2 at 18:14:44

Arrival Final 1

86.81 %

Approaching runway 02 at NZMJ Martins Bay Aerodrome from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 91 ft agl to 45 ft agl. A decrease of 45 ft in 1 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
95.07 %	Approach angle 4.0 ° 3.1 ° min to max 4.7 ° Target 3.0 °	4.7		3.1 °
100 %	Average speed 69 kn 68 kn min to max 70 kn	70		70 kn
100 %	Heading variation -0.4 ° -0.5 ° min to max -0.3 °	-0.4		-0.3 °
39 %	Average bank angle 18.0 ° 8.8 ° min to max 25.6 °	25.6		9.0 °
100 %	Average g force 0.98 g 0.91 g min to max 1.08 g	1.08		0.91 g
Info	Average VSI -1,303 ft/m -1,443 ft/m min to max -1,148 ft/m	-1,148		-1,443 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 68 ft agl 45 ft agl min to max 91 ft agl	91		45 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle -6.8 ° -10.2 ° min to max -3.9 °	-6.4		-9.7 °

Arrival Landing

62.87 %

Landing on runway 02 at NZMJ Martins Bay Aerodrome, runway length 489 m. Good threshold height. Threshold speed was too high at 70 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
61.77 %	Threshold speed was too high at 70 kn. Target 55 kn
53.73 %	Target 26 ft agl
67.01 %	Landing and flare profile
77.6 %	Heading variation 0.6 ° -0.3 ° min to max 1.1 °	-0.3		1.0 °
61.95 %	Average bank angle 12.1 ° 0.5 ° min to max 16.5 °	9.4		11.5 °
65.71 %	Average g force 1.12 g 0.49 g min to max 1.85 g	0.93		0.55 g
Info	Average speed 62 kn 56 kn min to max 70 kn	70		58 kn
Info	Average VSI -954 ft/m -1,482 ft/m min to max -624 ft/m	-1,456		-815 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 28 ft agl 6 ft agl min to max 53 ft agl	53		6 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 1.3 ° -8.9 ° min to max 13.6 °	-8.6		-8.7 °
Info	Stall Warning Activated at 18:14:58
Info	Stall Warning Deactivated at 18:14:59

Arrival Touchdown

68.12 %

Touchdown distance was good at 118 m. Touchdown speed at 58 knwas fast. Touchdown rate was very heavy at -815 ft/m. Runway touchdown position was slightly misaligned by 6.8 m from centreline. Local weather - Temperature 15 °C. Wind 2 kn at 271 °. Crosswind: 2 kn Tailwind: 2 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
19.52 %	Touchdown VSI was -815 ft/m.
100 %	Touchdown distance was 118 m Target 315 m
89.16 %	Speed at touchdown 58 kn Target 51 kn
86.5 %	Runway alignment max 6.75 m 6.63 m left	6.75		6.44 m
0 %	Average bank angle 10.5 ° 3.4 ° min to max 14.2 °	11.5		3.4 °
48.57 %	Average g force 1.38 g 0.55 g min to max 2.15 g	0.55		1.29 g
100 %	Landing Bounce
Info	Average speed 51 kn 47 kn min to max 58 kn	58		47 kn
Info	Average pitch angle -4.8 ° -8.7 ° min to max 0.6 °	-8.7		0.6 °

Arrival Rollout

94.07 %

Total landing distance 213 m, 44 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was very good.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Landing distance 213 m 44 % of runway.
87.96 %	Runway alignment max 6.78 m 6.35 m left to 0.43 m right	6.35		-0.43 m
94.86 %	Average g force 1.05 g 1.00 g min to max 1.34 g	1.23		1.01 g
Info	Average speed 44 kn 32 kn min to max 47 kn	47		32 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 3.9 ° 2.4 ° min to max 6.7 °	2.4		2.6 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.5 ° 0.2 ° min to max 1.6 °	1.6		0.6 °

Runway Exit

Exiting runway, average speed 16 kn

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
Info	Average speed 16 kn 0 kn min to max 44 kn	26		44 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 2.8 ° 2.3 ° min to max 3.3 °	2.8		2.3 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.5 ° 0.1 ° min to max 0.7 °	0.6		0.5 °
Info	Average g force 1.00 g 0.98 g min to max 1.02 g	1.01		0.98 g
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 18:16:02
Info	Flaps Fully Retracted at 18:16:03
Info	Flaps Position 2 at 18:17:00
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 18:17:01
Info	Parking Brake On at 18:18:57
Info	Parking Brake Off at 18:19:22

Takeoff on runway 29 at NZMF Milford Sound in the DR400

91.35 %

90 %

Taxi

Taxiing from the parking to the runway took 1 minutes and covered less than 1 nm.

Taxi Lights

0 %

Switched On

Ground Speed kt

100 %

Turn Speed

100 %

Bank °

Info

Pitch °

Info

99.44 %

Takeoff Roll

Takeoff Distance

100 %

Roll distance of 389 m using 50.2 % of runway

Liftoff Speed

100 %

Liftoff speed was 61 kn - Target 54 kn

Alignment

97.21 %

1.23 m left to 3.81 m right

Bounce

100 %

No Bounce Detected

Strobe Lights

100 %

Switched On

Landing Lights

100 %

Switched On

100 %

IAS kt

Info

Bank °

Info

Pitch °

Info

97.53 %

Climb 1

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 29 NZMF Milford Sound.

Alignment

100 %

IAS kt

100 %

Bank °

90.13 %

100 %

Pitch °

Info

Climb Rate fpm

Info

78.41 %

Climb 2

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 29 NZMF Milford Sound.

Alignment

31 %

IAS kt

100 %

Bank °

82.66 %

100 %

Pitch °

Info

Climb Rate fpm

Info

Landing on runway 02 at NZMJ Martins Bay Aerodrome in the DR400

Landing Score 77.97 %

86.81 %

Final 1

Approaching runway 02 at NZMJ Martins Bay Aerodrome from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 91 ft agl to 45 ft agl. A decrease of 45 ft in 1 seconds.

Glideslope

95.07 %

Good glideslope alignment

Heading

100 %

Excellent heading alignment

Glideslope °

95.07 %

IAS kt

100 %

Alignment

100 %

Bank °

39 %

100 %

Descent Rate fpm

Info

62.87 %

Landing

Landing on runway 02 at NZMJ Martins Bay Aerodrome, runway length 489 m. Good threshold height. Threshold speed was too high at 70 kn.

Height

53.73 %

Good threshold height. Target 50 ft agl

Speed

61.77 %

Threshold speed was too high at 70 kt. Target 55 kt

Flare

67.01 %

Fair landing flare

Centreline ft

77.6 %

Bank °

61.95 %

65.71 %

IAS kt

Info

Pitch °

Info

Descent Rate fpm

Info

68.12 %

Touchdown

19.52 %

Touchdown rate was very heavy at -834 ft/m.

Speed

89.16 %

Touchdown speed at 58 kt was fast. Target below 51 kn

Distance

100 %

Touchdown distance was good at 118 m.

Alignment

86.5 %

Runway touchdown position was slightly misaligned by 6.8 m from centreline.

Bank

0 %

Bank angle 10.5 °

48.57 %

G 1.38 g

Bounce

100 %

No Bounce Detected

94.07 %

Rollout

Total landing distance 213 m, 44 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was very good.

Distance

100 %

Landing distance 213 m using 43.67 % of runway

Alignment

87.96 %

Runway rollout alignment was very good.

94.86 %

IAS kt

Info

Bank °

Info

Pitch °

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