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T004
New Zealand
Runway 01

Flight Score

94.86 %
NZMF
Milford Sound, New Zealand
Runway 11
26 Nov 2024 0:10 11 nm Sting S4
Departure Score
93.95 %
Enroute Score
100.00 %
Arrival Score
90.64 %

What went well

Touched down at -66 ft/m — a soft arrival
Touchdown 119 m in — inside the full-score zone
Threshold crossed at 14 ft and 42 kt — both inside band

What held you back

Arrival Final 1 — Heading variation 1.2 ° at 0 %, Approach angle 2.4 ° at 67 %, −2.54 points
Departure Climb 3 — gear not retracted; Landing gear up at 0 %, bank angle up to 8.0 ° at 84 %, −1.10 points
Arrival Touchdown — Landing Bounce at 60 %, −0.50 points

Top opportunity

Track the centreline on final

Arrival Final 1

Preparing for a stable approach will give you time to decide on whether to attempt the landing or going around. Too much altitude with a high sink rate will result in carrying too much speed onto the runway. Configuring flaps and the gear late also won't help the speed decay.

Read more in The Stabilised Approach

Start to finish · 12 stages, 11 scored

The flight story

Departure One segment per stage, in flight order — colour is the score band. Drag the bar to move along the flight, or click a stage card to open its detail. Arrival
Departure Roll 94.24Departure roll runway 01 at T004 Quintin Lodge Airstrip. Takeoff distance 233 m 49 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 55 kn. Local weather - Temperature 15 °C. Wind 1 kn at 270 °. Crosswind: 1 kn Headwind: 0 kn.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Takeoff distance 233 m49 % of runway
100 % Liftoff speed was 55 knTarget 60 kn
91 % Runway alignment max 5.46 m5.46 m left to 0.00 m left 0.03 1.57 m
100 % Average g force 1.02 g0.98 g min to max 1.10 g 1.04 1.10 g
80 % Takeoff Bounce
Info Average pitch angle -0.7 °-4.5 ° min to max 4.4 ° -3.4 4.4 °
Info Average bank angle 0.1 °0.0 ° min to max 0.8 ° 0.3 0.2 °

Events

Info Landing Lights Switched On 3 ft agl · 1 kt
Info Strobe Lights Switched On 3 ft agl · 1 kt
Info Landing Gear Down 3 ft agl · 1 kt
Info Pitot Heat Switched On 3 ft agl · 1 kt
Departure Climb 1 100.00Departure climb to 15.2 m agl from runway 01 T004 Quintin Lodge Airstrip.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Heading variation 0.1 °-0.1 ° min to max 0.3 ° -0.1 0.3 °
100 % Average speed 62 kn55 kn min to max 68 kn 55 68 kn
100 % Average bank angle 0.2 °0.0 ° min to max 1.0 ° 0.2 1.0 °
100 % Average g force 1.11 g1.03 g min to max 1.17 g 1.11 1.03 g
Info Average VSI 3.1 m/s1.5 m/s min to max 4.6 m/s 1.5 4.6 m/s
Info Average altitude 4.8 m agl-0.2 m agl min to max 12.9 m agl -0.2 12.9 m agl
Info Average pitch angle 8.9 °4.6 ° min to max 11.2 ° 4.6 11.2 °
Departure Climb 2 94.74Departure climb to 121.9 m agl from 01 T004 Quintin Lodge Airstrip.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Heading variation -0.0 °-1.6 ° min to max 0.4 ° 0.3 -0.6 °
100 % Average speed 72 kn68 kn min to max 88 kn 68 88 kn
79 % Average bank angle 5.6 °1.2 ° min to max 10.0 ° 1.2 9.4 °
100 % Average g force 1.00 g0.90 g min to max 1.04 g 1.03 1.02 g
Info Average VSI 5.3 m/s4.3 m/s min to max 6.1 m/s 4.6 6.0 m/s
Info Average altitude 31.6 m agl13.2 m agl min to max 94.1 m agl 13.2 94.1 m agl
Info Average pitch angle 10.6 °6.8 ° min to max 12.1 ° 11.2 8.0 °

Events

Info Bounce during liftoff 240 ft agl · 86 kt
Departure Climb 3 86.83Departure climb to 304.8 m agl from 01 T004 Quintin Lodge Airstrip.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Heading variation 1.5 °0.8 ° min to max 2.5 ° 0.8 2.5 °
100 % Average speed 92 kn89 kn min to max 94 kn 89 94 kn
84 % Average bank angle 6.6 °4.9 ° min to max 8.0 ° 8.0 4.9 °
100 % Average g force 1.03 g0.94 g min to max 1.09 g 0.94 1.09 g
0 % Landing gear up
Info Average VSI 5.6 m/s5.1 m/s min to max 6.3 m/s 6.0 6.3 m/s
Info Average altitude 115.1 m agl100.1 m agl min to max 127.8 m agl 100.1 127.8 m agl
Info Average pitch angle 7.2 °5.9 ° min to max 8.7 ° 7.2 8.7 °

Events

Fail Gear Not Retracted
Enroute Climb 100.00Enroute climb started overhead T004 Quintin Lodge Airstrip (Southland, New Zealand). Climbing from 377 m asl to 683 m asl, an increase of 305.9 m in 2 minutes and covering 3 nm.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Average speed 93 kn87 kn min to max 104 kn 94 92 kn
100 % Average bank angle 7.3 °0.1 ° min to max 21.7 ° 4.0 6.2 °
100 % Average g force 1.00 g0.85 g min to max 1.15 g 1.04 1.00 g
Info Average VSI 3.3 m/s-3.0 m/s min to max 9.1 m/s 7.0 -2.5 m/s
Info Average altitude 608 m asl377 m asl min to max 696 m asl 377 683 m asl
Info Average pitch angle 4.3 °-2.7 ° min to max 11.5 ° 9.3 -2.7 °
Info Turn coordination 00 min to max 0 0 0
Enroute Descent 100.00Enroute descent started 3 miles north east of T004 Quintin Lodge Airstrip (Southland, New Zealand). Descent from 677 m asl to 80 m asl, a decrease of 596.9 m in 2 minutes and covering 3 nm.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Average speed 93 kn84 kn min to max 111 kn 93 92 kn
100 % Average bank angle 5.0 °0.3 ° min to max 21.6 ° 6.5 1.3 °
100 % Average g force 1.00 g0.86 g min to max 1.12 g 1.01 0.96 g
Info Average VSI -4.9 m/s-10.4 m/s min to max -0.4 m/s -2.6 -2.6 m/s
Info Average altitude 355 m asl80 m asl min to max 677 m asl 677 80 m asl
Info Average pitch angle -4.9 °-11.6 ° min to max 0.5 ° -2.6 -2.8 °
Info Turn coordination 00 min to max 0 0 0
Enroute Level 100.00Enroute level cruise started 3 miles south west of Milford Sound (Southland, New Zealand) and lasted 4 minutes, covering 4 nm.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Average altitude 51 m asl22 m asl min to max 98 m asl 77 88 m asl
100 % Average speed 73 kn43 kn min to max 92 kn 92 52 kn
100 % Average bank angle 2.7 °0.0 ° min to max 23.8 ° 1.2 7.8 °
100 % Average g force 1.01 g0.90 g min to max 1.10 g 1.00 1.03 g
Info Turn coordination 00 min to max 0 0 0
Info Average pitch angle 2.4 °-3.3 ° min to max 8.5 ° -2.8 0.8 °

Events

Info Battery Master On 3 ft agl
Info Engine 1 Started 3 ft agl
Info Beacon Lights Switched On 3 ft agl
Info Navigation Lights Switched On 3 ft agl
Info Flaps Position 1 84 ft agl · 67 kt
Info Flaps Position 2 90 ft agl · 65 kt
Arrival Final 1 69.54Approaching runway 11 at NZMF Milford Sound Airport from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 86.2 m agl to 7.9 m agl. A decrease of 78.3 m in 32 seconds.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
67 % Approach angle 2.4 °0.9 ° min to max 4.2 °Target 3.0 ° 4.1 0.9 °
100 % Average speed 44 kn42 kn min to max 52 kn 52 42 kn
0 % Heading variation 1.2 °0.0 ° min to max 11.0 ° 11.0 0.0 °
80 % Average bank angle 3.7 °0.2 ° min to max 10.3 ° 10.3 0.5 °
100 % Average g force 1.00 g0.94 g min to max 1.07 g 1.02 1.07 g
Info Average VSI -2.5 m/s-2.8 m/s min to max -1.2 m/s -1.3 -2.4 m/s
Info Average altitude 25.2 m agl7.9 m agl min to max 86.2 m agl 86.2 7.9 m agl
Info Average pitch angle -0.8 °-2.1 ° min to max 1.4 ° 0.9 1.4 °
00.250.50.751050100150200250Distance to Touchdown NMApproach Height ft00.250.50.751-410-308-205-1030103205308410Distance to Touchdown NMApproach Runway Alignment m
Arrival Landing 99.03Landing on runway 11 at NZMF Milford Sound Airport, runway length 774 m. Good threshold height. Threshold speed was a little below target at 42 kn.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
97 % Threshold speed was a little below target at 42 kn. Target 50 kn
100 % Target 12.8 m agl
100 % Landing and flare profile
100 % Heading variation -0.1 °-0.1 ° min to max 0.0 ° 0.0 -0.1 °
97 % Average bank angle 1.4 °0.0 ° min to max 3.0 ° 0.3 0.7 °
100 % Average g force 1.04 g1.00 g min to max 1.09 g 1.07 1.00 g
Info Average speed 39 kn35 kn min to max 42 kn 42 35 kn
Info Average VSI -1.1 m/s-2.3 m/s min to max -0.3 m/s -2.3 -0.3 m/s
Info Average altitude 2.1 m agl1.1 m agl min to max 4.4 m agl 4.4 1.1 m agl
Info Average pitch angle 4.4 °1.5 ° min to max 5.9 ° 1.5 5.9 °
07509.8720303949Runway Distance mLanding Height ft075-12-10-8-6-4-2024681012Runway Distance mRunway Width m
Arrival Touchdown 94.00Touchdown distance was good at 116 m. Touchdown speed at 35 kn was a little fast. Touchdown rate was excellent at -0.3 m/s. Runway touchdown alignment was perfect. Local weather - Temperature 15 °C. Wind 2 kn at 247 °. Crosswind: 2 kn Tailwind: 1 kn.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Touchdown VSI was -0.3 m/s.
100 % Touchdown distance was 116 mTarget 411 m
100 % Speed at touchdown 35 knTarget 33 kn
100 % Runway alignment max 1.06 m1.05 m right -1.03 -1.02 m
100 % Average bank angle 0.2 °0.0 ° min to max 0.7 ° 0.7 0.1 °
100 % Average g force 1.04 g1.00 g min to max 1.07 g 1.00 1.01 g
60 % Landing Bounce
Info Average speed 34 kn34 kn min to max 35 kn 35 34 kn
Info Average pitch angle 6.0 °5.8 ° min to max 6.4 ° 5.9 6.4 °
Arrival Rollout 100.00Total landing distance 244 m, 32 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was perfect.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Landing distance 244 m32 % of runway.
100 % Runway alignment max 1.01 m0.00 m left to 1.01 m right -1.01 -0.53 m
100 % Average g force 1.00 g0.98 g min to max 1.03 g 1.03 1.00 g
Info Average speed 37 kn33 kn min to max 39 kn 39 33 kn
Info Average pitch angle 2.2 °0.3 ° min to max 6.6 ° 6.6 0.4 °
Info Average bank angle 0.1 °0.0 ° min to max 0.2 ° 0.0 0.0 °

Events

Info Bounce during touchdown 4 ft agl · 35 kt
Runway Exit Exiting runway, average speed 5 kn
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
Info Average speed 12 kn0 kn min to max 30 kn 30 0 kn
Info Average pitch angle -0.2 °-1.2 ° min to max 0.4 ° 0.2 -0.6 °
Info Average bank angle 0.2 °0.0 ° min to max 1.2 ° 0.1 0.6 °
Info Average g force 1.00 g0.99 g min to max 1.00 g 1.00 1.00 g

Takeoff

94.24 %
100.00Takeoff roll233 m · 49 %
100.00Liftoff speed55 kt
91.22Runway alignment1.57 m L
80.00Bounce on takeoffYes
100.00Rate of climb611 ft/m
Takeoff weight469 kg
Airfield elevation886 ft asl
Wind270° · 1 kn · 1 kn cross

Approach

69.54 %
Not assessed1,000 ft gateNot recorded
Not assessed500 ft gateNot recorded
100.00Threshold height14 ft
97.14Threshold speed42 kt
100.00Centreline offset0.03 m R

Touchdown

94.00 %
100.00Touchdown point119 m
100.00Centreline at touchdown1.02 m R
100.00Sink rate-66 ft/m
100.00Touchdown force1.07 G
FailBounces1
100.00Rollout distance116 m · 30 % used
Landing weight469 kg
Airfield elevation10 ft asl
Wind248° · 2 kn

The stabilisation gates

Two stabilised approach gates, each with six checks at 1,000 ft and 500 ft above the runway.

Six checks, two gates1,000 ft500 ft
Gear down
Landing flap
Sink rate
On glideslope
On centreline
On speed

Touchdown on NZMF 11

Past threshold
119 m
Off centreline
1.02 mR
Sink rate
-66 ft/m
Impact
1.07G

Side view — the last 774 m of the approach.

14 ft over the threshold · target 50 ft 80 ft400 Ideal — 50 ft, down at 305 m This flight — 14 ft, down at 119 m

Plan view — the full 774 m runway, to the same scale as the side view.

500 THRESHOLD FULL SCORE TO 503 M 119 m past threshold CLEARED

The 119 m touchdown sits inside the full-score zone. The arrival was smooth.

Runway used 235 m of 774 m · 30 %

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Takeoff report
Takeoff on runway 01 at T004 Quintin Lodge Airstrip in the Sting S4
93.95 %
94.24 %
Takeoff Roll
Departure roll runway 01 at T004 Quintin Lodge Airstrip. Takeoff distance 233 m 49 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 55 kn. Local weather - Temperature 15 °C. Wind 1 kn at 270 °. Crosswind: 1 kn Headwind: 0 kn.
Takeoff Distance
100 %
Roll distance of 233 m using 49.01 % of runway
Liftoff Speed
100 %
Liftoff speed was 55 kn - Target 60 kn
Alignment
91.22 %
5.46 m left to 0.00 m left
Bounce
80 %
Bounce Detected
Strobe Lights
100 %
Switched On
Landing Lights
100 %
Switched On
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
IAS kt
Info
60 30 0
Bank °
Info
1 0.5 0
Pitch °
Info
5 0.5 -4
0250-15-10-5051015 Runway Distance m Runway Alignment to End of Runway m
100 %
Climb 1
Departure climb to 15.2 m agl from runway 01 T004 Quintin Lodge Airstrip.
Alignment
100 %
2 0 -2
IAS kt
100 %
70 60 50
Bank °
100 %
2 1 0
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
Pitch °
Info
12 8 4
Climb Rate fpm
Info
900 400 -100
94.74 %
Climb 2
Departure climb to 121.9 m agl from 01 T004 Quintin Lodge Airstrip.
Alignment
100 %
2 0 -2
IAS kt
100 %
90 75 60
Bank °
78.95 %
11 6 1
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
Pitch °
Info
13 9.5 6
Climb Rate fpm
Info
1,200 950 700
86.83 %
Climb 3
Departure climb to 304.8 m agl from 01 T004 Quintin Lodge Airstrip.
Alignment
100 %
2 0 -2
IAS kt
100 %
100 90 80
Bank °
84.16 %
9 6.5 4
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
Pitch °
Info
9 7 5
Climb Rate fpm
Info
1,300 1,050 800
025001530456075 Runway Distance m Height at End of Runway ft
00.030.070.10.130.160100200300 Climb Distance NM Climb Profile to 1,000 ft
00.030.070.10.130.16-60-48-36-24-1201224364860 Climb Distance NM Runway Alignment (in m) to 1,000 ft
Landing report
Landing on runway 11 at NZMF Milford Sound Airport in the Sting S4
Landing Score 90.64 %
69.54 %
Final 1
Approaching runway 11 at NZMF Milford Sound Airport from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 86.2 m agl to 7.9 m agl. A decrease of 78.3 m in 32 seconds.
Glideslope
67.2 %
Poor descent path above glideslope limit
Heading
0 %
Poor heading alignment
Glideslope °
67.2 %
4 3 2
IAS kt
100 %
52 46 40
Alignment
0 %
0.5 0 -0.5
Bank °
80.48 %
11 5.5 0
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
Descent Rate fpm
Info
-230 -415 -600
00.250.50.751050100150200250 Distance to Touchdown NM Approach Height ft
00.250.50.751-410-308-205-1030103205308410 Distance to Touchdown NM Approach Runway Alignment m
99.03 %
Landing
Landing on runway 11 at NZMF Milford Sound Airport, runway length 774 m. Good threshold height. Threshold speed was a little below target at 42 kn.
Height
100 %
Good threshold height. Target 50 ft agl
Speed
97.14 %
Threshold speed was a little below target at 42 kt. Target 50 kt
Flare
100 %
Perfect landing flare
Centreline ft
100 %
100 0 -100
Bank °
97.41 %
4 2 0
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
IAS kt
Info
42 36 30
Pitch °
Info
6 3.5 1
Descent Rate fpm
Info
-68 -284 -500
07509.8720303949 Runway Distance m Landing Height ft
075-12-10-8-6-4-2024681012 Runway Distance m Runway Width m
94 %
Touchdown
Touchdown distance was good at 116 m. Touchdown speed at 35 kn was a little fast. Touchdown rate was excellent at -0.3 m/s. Runway touchdown alignment was perfect. Local weather - Temperature 15 °C. Wind 2 kn at 247 °. Crosswind: 2 kn Tailwind: 1 kn.
Touchdown
100 %
Touchdown rate was excellent at -67 ft/m.
Speed
100 %
Touchdown speed at 35 kt was a little fast. Target below 33 kn
Distance
100 %
Touchdown distance was good at 116 m.
Alignment
100 %
Runway touchdown alignment was perfect.
Bank
100 %
Bank angle 0.2 °
G
100 %
G 1.04 g
Bounce
60 %
Bounce Detected
100 %
Rollout
Total landing distance 244 m, 32 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was perfect.
Distance
100 %
Landing distance 244 m using 31.57 % of runway
Alignment
100 %
Runway rollout alignment was perfect.
G
100 %
1.25 1 0.75
IAS kt
Info
34 27 20
Bank °
Info
1 0.5 0
Pitch °
Info
7 3.5 0
0200 Runway Distance m Runway Width m
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