The flight began with a taxiing period from the parking to the runway, which took 8 minutes and covered a distance of 2 nautical miles. The aircraft, an Airbus A321, then departed from runway 17R at KDFW Dallas Fort Worth International Airport. The takeoff distance was 2,065 meters, which was 50% of the runway length. The liftoff speed was 175 knots.
The local weather conditions at the time of departure were characterized by a temperature of 33 degrees Celsius and winds of 16 knots at 140 degrees. This resulted in a crosswind of 10 knots and a headwind of 12 knots. The aircraft then began its enroute climb, starting 1 mile south of KDFW Dallas Fort Worth International Airport. The climb took 19 minutes and covered a distance of 216 nautical miles, during which the aircraft ascended from 1,638 feet above sea level to 36,273 feet above sea level, an increase of 34,636 feet.
Following the enroute climb, the aircraft entered a level cruise phase, which started 4 miles north of Sparkman, Arkansas. This phase lasted for 29 minutes and covered a distance of 848 nautical miles. The aircraft then began its enroute descent, starting overhead MD90 Martin St Michaels, Maryland. The descent took 20 minutes and covered a distance of 83 nautical miles, during which the aircraft descended from 35,138 feet above sea level to 1,282 feet above sea level, a decrease of 33,857 feet.
The final approach to runway 27R at KPHL Philadelphia International Airport was made from the east, heading 256.0 degrees at 4 nautical miles and 1,257 feet above ground level. The landing was made on runway 27R, which had a length of 2,887 meters. The threshold height was good, but the threshold speed was slightly above the target at 144 knots. The touchdown point was 230 meters beyond the touchdown zone, and the touchdown speed was 135 knots, which was a little fast. The touchdown rate was firm at -372 feet per minute.
The runway touchdown position was slightly misaligned by 3.2 meters from the centerline, and the runway rollout alignment was also slightly misaligned by 8.4 meters from the centerline. The local weather conditions at the time of landing were characterized by a temperature of 16 degrees Celsius and winds of 20 knots at 330 degrees, resulting in a crosswind of 19 knots and a headwind of 5 knots. The total landing distance was 1,670 meters, which was 58% of the runway length.
The taxiing period from the runway to the parking took 3 minutes and covered a distance of less than 1 nautical mile. The total flight distance was 1,157 nautical miles, and the flight duration was 80 minutes. The aircraft used 8,278 kilograms of fuel during the flight.
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Taxiing from the parking to the runway took 8 minutes and covered 2 nm.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Average speed 16 kt 0 kt min to max 22 kt |
3 | 14 kt | |
| 63.75 % |
Average speed turning corners 13 kt max 20 kt |
0 | 0 kt | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.00 g 0.98 g min to max 1.03 g |
1.02 | 1.00 g | |
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Average pitch angle 0.2 ° 0.1 ° min to max 1.5 ° |
1.5 | 0.1 ° | |
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Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.5 ° |
0.0 | 0.2 ° | |
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Battery Master On at 15:51:17 |
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Engine 2 Started at 15:51:17 |
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Beacon Lights Switched On at 15:51:17 |
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Navigation Lights Switched On at 15:51:17 |
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Landing Gear Down at 15:51:17 |
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Parking Brake On at 15:52:05 |
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Engine 1 Started at 15:52:15 |
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Flaps Position 2 at 15:54:19 |
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Flaps Position 3 at 15:54:27 |
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Taxi Lights Switched On at 15:54:33 |
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Parking Brake Off at 15:54:34 |
Entering runway 17R at KDFW Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, Average speed was 24 kt.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
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Average speed 13 kt 12 kt min to max 14 kt |
14 | 12 kt | |
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Average pitch angle 0.1 ° 0.1 ° min to max 0.2 ° |
0.2 | 0.2 ° | |
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Average bank angle 0.4 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.9 ° |
0.3 | 0.0 ° | |
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Average g force 1.00 g 1.00 g min to max 1.00 g |
1.00 | 1.00 g | |
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Landing Lights Switched On at 15:59:56 |
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Strobe Lights Switched On at 15:59:59 |
Departure roll runway 17R at KDFW Dallas Fort Worth International Airport. Takeoff distance 2,065 m 50 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 175 kt. Local weather - Temperature 33 °C. Wind 16 kt at 140 °. Crosswind: 10 kt Headwind: 12 kt.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Takeoff distance 2,065 m 50 % of runway |
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| 92.46 % |
Liftoff speed was 175 kt Target 157 kt |
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| 97.42 % |
Runway alignment max 4.99 m 3.76 m left to 1.23 m right |
-0.70 | -0.30 m | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.00 g 0.99 g min to max 1.03 g |
1.00 | 1.02 g | |
| 100 % |
Takeoff Bounce |
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Average pitch angle 0.2 ° -0.1 ° min to max 4.8 ° |
0.1 | 4.8 ° | |
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Average bank angle 0.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.6 ° |
0.1 | 0.0 ° |
Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 17R KDFW Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Heading variation 0.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.0 ° |
0.0 | 0.0 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 178 kt 175 kt min to max 181 kt |
175 | 181 kt | |
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Average bank angle 0.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.0 ° |
0.0 | 0.0 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.19 g 1.03 g min to max 1.24 g |
1.03 | 1.24 g | |
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Average VSI 632 fpm 172 fpm min to max 1,177 fpm |
172 | 1,177 fpm | |
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Average altitude 15 ft agl 0 ft agl min to max 47 ft agl |
0 | 47 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 7.9 ° 4.9 ° min to max 10.6 ° |
4.9 | 10.6 ° | |
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Taxi Lights Switched Off at 16:01:04 |
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Landing Gear Up at 16:01:04 |
Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 17R KDFW Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Heading variation -0.0 ° -0.0 ° min to max 0.0 ° |
0.0 | -0.0 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 181 kt 177 kt min to max 181 kt |
181 | 177 kt | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 0.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.4 ° |
0.0 | 1.4 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.19 g 0.94 g min to max 1.25 g |
1.24 | 0.94 g | |
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Average VSI 1,798 fpm 1,206 fpm min to max 2,925 fpm |
1,206 | 2,824 fpm | |
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Average altitude 113 ft agl 49 ft agl min to max 392 ft agl |
49 | 392 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 11.8 ° 10.8 ° min to max 13.2 ° |
10.8 | 12.1 ° |
Departure climb to 1,000 ft agl from 17R KDFW Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Heading variation -0.2 ° -0.4 ° min to max -0.1 ° |
-0.1 | -0.4 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 175 kt 173 kt min to max 177 kt |
177 | 173 kt | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 0.9 ° 0.4 ° min to max 1.2 ° |
1.2 | 0.4 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 0.97 g 0.91 g min to max 0.99 g |
0.91 | 0.98 g | |
| 100 % |
Landing gear up |
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Average VSI 2,514 fpm 2,442 fpm min to max 2,728 fpm |
2,728 | 2,524 fpm | |
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Average altitude 720 ft agl 437 ft agl min to max 976 ft agl |
437 | 976 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 11.9 ° 11.8 ° min to max 12.1 ° |
11.8 | 11.8 ° |
Enroute climb started 1 mile south of KDFW Dallas Fort Worth International Airport Dallas-Fort Worth (Texas, United States). Climbing from 1,638 ft asl to 36,273 ft asl, an increase of 34,636 ft in 19 minutes and covering 216 nm.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Average speed 255 kt 173 kt min to max 298 kt |
173 | 261 kt | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 6.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 27.4 ° |
0.4 | 0.2 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.01 g 0.81 g min to max 1.13 g |
0.97 | 0.96 g | |
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Average VSI 1,627 fpm -46 fpm min to max 2,946 fpm |
2,525 | 492 fpm | |
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Average altitude 13,907 ft asl 1,638 ft asl min to max 36,273 ft asl |
1,638 | 36,273 ft asl | |
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Average pitch angle 6.2 ° 2.6 ° min to max 12.0 ° |
11.8 | 3.8 ° | |
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Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0 |
0 | 0 | |
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Flaps Position 2 at 16:02:18 |
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Flaps Position 1 at 16:02:20 |
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Flaps Fully Retracted at 16:02:40 |
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Landing Lights Switched Off at 16:05:51 |
Enroute level cruise started 4 miles north of Sparkman (Arkansas, United States) and lasted 29 minutes, covering 848 nm.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Average altitude 35,842 ft asl 35,141 ft asl min to max 36,255 ft asl |
36,212 | 35,141 ft asl | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 263 kt 260 kt min to max 265 kt |
260 | 262 kt | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 2.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 19.7 ° |
0.1 | 0.0 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.00 g 0.96 g min to max 1.06 g |
1.00 | 1.00 g | |
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Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0 |
0 | 0 | |
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Average pitch angle 3.2 ° 2.9 ° min to max 4.8 ° |
4.8 | 3.1 ° |
Enroute descent started overhead MD90 Martin St Michaels (Maryland, United States). Descent from 35,138 ft asl to 1,282 ft asl, a decrease of 33,857 ft in 20 minutes and covering 83 nm.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Average speed 229 kt 142 kt min to max 281 kt |
262 | 142 kt | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 9.7 ° 0.0 ° min to max 20.6 ° |
0.0 | 0.0 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.02 g 0.80 g min to max 1.26 g |
1.00 | 1.00 g | |
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Average VSI -1,233 fpm -4,161 fpm min to max 98 fpm |
-17 | -708 fpm | |
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Average altitude 11,998 ft asl 1,282 ft asl min to max 35,138 ft asl |
35,138 | 1,282 ft asl | |
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Average pitch angle 1.1 ° -3.3 ° min to max 4.8 ° |
3.0 | 2.4 ° | |
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Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0 |
0 | 0 | |
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Landing Lights Switched On at 17:02:04 |
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Flaps Position 1 at 17:06:51 |
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Flaps Position 2 at 17:07:16 |
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Flaps Position 3 at 17:07:58 |
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Landing Gear Down at 17:09:00 |
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Flaps Position 4 at 17:09:00 |
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Taxi Lights Switched On at 17:09:21 |
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Flaps Position 5 at 17:09:22 |
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| 100 % |
Landing Lights at 17:10:28 |
Approaching runway 27R at KPHL Philadelphia International Airport from 4 nm to 3 nm. Descent from 1,257 ft agl to 947 ft agl. A decrease of 309 ft in 24 seconds.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Approach angle 3.0 ° 3.0 ° min to max 3.0 ° Target 3.0 ° |
3.0 | 3.0 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 142 kt 142 kt min to max 143 kt |
142 | 142 kt | |
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Heading variation 0.2 ° 0.2 ° min to max 0.2 ° |
0.2 | 0.2 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 0.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.1 ° |
0.1 | 0.0 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.00 g 0.98 g min to max 1.01 g |
1.00 | 1.00 g | |
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Average VSI -739 fpm -844 fpm min to max -651 fpm |
-711 | -844 fpm | |
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Average altitude 1,106 ft agl 947 ft agl min to max 1,257 ft agl |
1,257 | 947 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 1.5 ° 0.8 ° min to max 2.4 ° |
2.4 | 1.9 ° |
Approaching runway 27R at KPHL Philadelphia International Airport from 3 nm to 2 nm. Descent from 933 ft agl to 649 ft agl. A decrease of 284 ft in 24 seconds.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Approach angle 3.0 ° 2.9 ° min to max 3.1 ° Target 3.0 ° |
3.0 | 3.1 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 142 kt 141 kt min to max 144 kt |
142 | 142 kt | |
| 100 % |
Heading variation 0.1 ° 0.1 ° min to max 0.2 ° |
0.2 | 0.1 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.4 ° |
0.0 | 0.4 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.00 g 0.98 g min to max 1.03 g |
1.00 | 0.99 g | |
| Info |
Average VSI -692 fpm -877 fpm min to max -527 fpm |
-841 | -619 fpm | |
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Average altitude 778 ft agl 649 ft agl min to max 933 ft agl |
933 | 649 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 2.8 ° 1.7 ° min to max 3.4 ° |
1.9 | 2.9 ° |
Approaching runway 27R at KPHL Philadelphia International Airport from 2 nm to 1 nm. Descent from 638 ft agl to 354 ft agl. A decrease of 284 ft in 23 seconds.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Approach angle 3.2 ° 3.1 ° min to max 3.3 ° Target 3.0 ° |
3.1 | 3.3 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 143 kt 142 kt min to max 144 kt |
142 | 143 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 1.2 ° |
0.1 | 1.2 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.00 g 0.98 g min to max 1.01 g |
0.99 | 1.01 g | |
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Average VSI -706 fpm -824 fpm min to max -634 fpm |
-634 | -806 fpm | |
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Average altitude 500 ft agl 354 ft agl min to max 638 ft agl |
638 | 354 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 2.2 ° 1.5 ° min to max 2.9 ° |
2.9 | 1.8 ° |
Approaching runway 27R at KPHL Philadelphia International Airport from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 341 ft agl to 57 ft agl. A decrease of 284 ft in 20 seconds.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Approach angle 3.3 ° 3.2 ° min to max 3.5 ° Target 3.0 ° |
3.3 | 3.5 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 144 kt 143 kt min to max 145 kt |
144 | 144 kt | |
| 100 % |
Heading variation 0.1 ° -0.0 ° min to max 0.2 ° |
-0.0 | 0.2 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 0.8 ° 0.0 ° min to max 2.2 ° |
2.2 | 0.4 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.02 g 0.98 g min to max 1.03 g |
1.01 | 1.03 g | |
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Average VSI -735 fpm -884 fpm min to max -620 fpm |
-790 | -620 fpm | |
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Average altitude 110 ft agl 57 ft agl min to max 341 ft agl |
341 | 57 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 2.2 ° 1.1 ° min to max 2.6 ° |
1.8 | 2.6 ° |
Landing on runway 27R at KPHL Philadelphia International Airport, runway length 2,887 m. Good threshold height. Threshold speed was slightly above target at 144 kt.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Threshold speed was slightly above target at 144 kt. Target 136 kt |
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| 100 % |
Target 50 ft agl |
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| 19.63 % |
Landing and flare profile |
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| 100 % |
Heading variation 0.1 ° 0.1 ° min to max 0.2 ° |
0.2 | 0.1 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 1.6 ° 0.0 ° min to max 4.0 ° |
0.6 | 0.8 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.01 g 0.93 g min to max 1.08 g |
1.03 | 0.98 g | |
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Average speed 142 kt 135 kt min to max 145 kt |
144 | 135 kt | |
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Average VSI -333 fpm -616 fpm min to max -98 fpm |
-616 | -372 fpm | |
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Average altitude 21 ft agl 0 ft agl min to max 48 ft agl |
48 | 0 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 3.9 ° 2.6 ° min to max 5.2 ° |
2.6 | 4.2 ° |
Touchdown point was 230 m beyond the touchdown zone. Touchdown speed at 135 kt was a little fast. Touchdown rate was firm at -372 fpm. Runway touchdown position was slightly misaligned by 3.2 m from centreline. Local weather - Temperature 16 °C. Wind 20 kt at 330 °. Crosswind: 19 kt Headwind: 5 kt.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 90.43 % |
Touchdown VSI was -372 fpm. |
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| 78.97 % |
Touchdown distance was 650 m Target 457 m |
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| 100 % |
Speed at touchdown 135 kt Target below 133 kt |
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| 99.4 % |
Runway alignment max 3.21 m 2.70 m left |
3.21 | 1.99 m | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 1.0 ° 0.1 ° min to max 1.9 ° |
0.8 | 1.9 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.24 g 0.98 g min to max 1.40 g |
0.98 | 1.32 g | |
| 100 % |
Landing Bounce |
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Average speed 135 kt 134 kt min to max 135 kt |
135 | 134 kt | |
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Average pitch angle 4.0 ° 3.7 ° min to max 4.2 ° |
4.2 | 3.7 ° |
Total landing distance 1,670 m, 58 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was slightly misaligned by 8.4 m from centreline.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Landing distance 1,670 m 58 % of runway. |
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| 80.64 % |
Runway alignment max 10.12 m 1.76 m left to 8.36 m right |
1.76 | -2.18 m | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.00 g 0.90 g min to max 1.28 g |
1.28 | 1.00 g | |
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Average speed 115 kt 66 kt min to max 126 kt |
126 | 66 kt | |
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Average pitch angle 2.6 ° -0.1 ° min to max 4.2 ° |
3.7 | 0.1 ° | |
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Average bank angle 0.7 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.9 ° |
1.9 | 0.2 ° |
Exiting runway, average speed 40 kt
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
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Average speed 31 kt 18 kt min to max 63 kt |
63 | 18 kt | |
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Average pitch angle -0.2 ° -0.7 ° min to max 0.1 ° |
0.0 | 0.0 ° | |
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Average bank angle 0.4 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.2 ° |
0.1 | 0.9 ° | |
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Average g force 1.00 g 0.98 g min to max 1.02 g |
1.00 | 1.00 g | |
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Flaps Position 4 at 17:13:00 |
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Strobe Lights Switched Off at 17:13:03 |
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Flaps Position 3 at 17:13:03 |
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Landing Lights Switched Off at 17:13:05 |
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Flaps Position 2 at 17:13:11 |
Taxiing to the parking from the runway took 3 minutes and covered less than 1 nm.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Average speed 14 kt 4 kt min to max 21 kt |
18 | 4 kt | |
| 100 % |
Average speed turning corners 14 kt max 17 kt |
0 | 0 kt | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.00 g 0.96 g min to max 1.03 g |
1.00 | 1.00 g | |
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Average pitch angle 0.1 ° -0.6 ° min to max 0.5 ° |
0.0 | 0.2 ° | |
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Average bank angle 0.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.4 ° |
0.9 | 0.1 ° | |
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Flaps Position 1 at 17:13:13 |
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Flaps Fully Retracted at 17:13:22 |
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Taxi Lights Switched Off at 17:15:44 |
The Airbus A321 aircraft successfully landed at Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL) on runway 27R. The final approach was initiated from the east, heading 256.0° at a distance of 4 nautical miles and an altitude of 1,257 feet above ground level (agl). The aircraft maintained a good threshold height, which is a crucial aspect of a safe landing.
Upon touchdown, the aircraft's threshold speed was slightly above the target speed of 143 kt, registering at 144 kt. However, the touchdown speed of 135 kt was a bit faster than desired, indicating that the pilot may have applied a bit more braking than necessary. The touchdown rate of -372 feet per minute (fpm) was firm, suggesting that the aircraft was able to absorb the impact smoothly.
The touchdown point was located 230 meters beyond the designated touchdown zone, which is a relatively minor deviation. The runway touchdown position was also slightly misaligned by 3.2 meters from the centerline, which may have been due to a slight miscalculation of the aircraft's position during the approach.
The local weather conditions at the time of landing were characterized by a temperature of 16°C and a wind speed of 20 kt from 330°. This resulted in a crosswind of 19 kt and a headwind of 5 kt, which the pilot successfully managed during the landing.
The total landing distance of 1,670 meters was 58% of the available runway length, indicating that the aircraft was able to stop safely within the designated area. However, the runway rollout alignment was slightly misaligned by 8.4 meters from the centerline, which may have been due to a slight miscalculation of the aircraft's position during the rollout.
Overall, the landing was successful, and the aircraft was able to come to a stop safely within the designated area. However, there were some minor deviations from the desired touchdown speed and runway alignment, which may be addressed during future training sessions.
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