KTTN to KTTN Flight Report - PA28 Warrior II

Flight from KTTN to KTTN

Saturday, 11 May 2024 11:23

Minutes 4

5 nm

Fuel 4 lbs

PA28 Warrior II

Departure

Runway 34 at KTTN

Trenton Mercer

Trenton, New Jersey, United States

Altitude

184 ft asl

Weight

2,240 lbs

Fuel

210 lbs

Temperature

58 °F

Wind Speed

2 kt

Wind Direction

0.0 °

Headwind

1 kt

Crosswind

0 kt

Arrival

Runway 34 at KTTN

Trenton Mercer

Trenton New Jersey, United States

184 ft asl

Altitude

2,236 lbs

Weight

206 lbs

Fuel

58 °F

Temperature

2 kt

Wind Speed

360.0 °

Wind Direction

1 kt

Headwind

0 kt

Crosswind

Flight Score 84.35%

Pattern Score 81.32%

Departure Score 94.43%

Arrival Score 77.29%

Vertical profile — planned vs actual

Landing

52.79 %

Touchdown

99.53 %

Approach & flare

Threshold height

45.87 %

Threshold height at 79 ft agl was well above target.

Threshold speed

65.57 %

Threshold speed was too high at 82 kt.

Flare

0 %

Very poor landing flare

Touchdown

Sink rate

100 %

Touchdown rate was perfect at -37 ft/m.

Impact

100 %

Speed

100 %

Touchdown speed at 61 kt was a little fast.

Aim point

100 %

Touchdown distance was good at 1,577 ft.

Centreline

96.84 %

Runway touchdown position was slightly misaligned by 13 ft from centreline.

Bounce

100 %

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Flight Stages KTTN to KTTN

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Departure Roll

93.3 %

Departure roll runway 34 at KTTN Trenton Mercer. Takeoff distance 0 ft 0 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 72 kn. Local weather - Temperature 58 °F. Wind 2 kn at 0 °. Crosswind: 1 kn Headwind: 1 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Takeoff distance 0 ft 0 % of runway
100 %	Liftoff speed was 72 kn Target 65 kn
90.12 %	Runway alignment max 18.9 ft 0.0 ft left to 18.9 ft right	-12.6		-18.9 ft
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.94 g min to max 1.02 g	1.00		1.02 g
100 %	Takeoff Bounce
Info	Average pitch angle 0.8 ° 0.0 ° min to max 2.7 °	0.3		2.7 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.2 °	0.0		0.2 °
Info	Battery Master On at 11:23:53
Info	Engine 1 Started at 11:23:53
Info	Beacon Lights Switched On at 11:23:53
Info	Landing Lights Switched On at 11:23:53
Info	Navigation Lights Switched On at 11:23:53
Info	Strobe Lights Switched On at 11:23:53
Info	Landing Gear Down at 11:23:53
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 11:23:53

Departure Climb 1

100 %

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 34 KTTN Trenton Mercer.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading variation 0.2 ° 0.2 ° min to max 0.3 °	0.3		0.2 °
100 %	Average speed 76 kn 72 kn min to max 78 kn	72		78 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 0.6 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.4 °	0.1		1.4 °
100 %	Average g force 1.03 g 0.99 g min to max 1.07 g	1.02		1.05 g
Info	Average VSI 429 ft/m 328 ft/m min to max 595 ft/m	328		595 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 21 ft agl 0 ft agl min to max 52 ft agl	0		52 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 5.5 ° 2.9 ° min to max 7.9 °	2.9		7.9 °

Departure Climb 2

90 %

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 34 KTTN Trenton Mercer.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 76 kn 72 kn min to max 78 kn	78		76 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 1.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 4.6 °	1.4		4.6 °
100 %	Average g force 1.01 g 0.86 g min to max 1.06 g	1.04		1.00 g
Info	Average VSI 742 ft/m 453 ft/m min to max 1,008 ft/m	601		1,008 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 200 ft agl 53 ft agl min to max 677 ft agl	53		677 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 8.7 ° 7.3 ° min to max 11.8 °	7.8		11.8 °
Info	Flaps Fully Retracted at 11:24:30

Pattern Entry

100 %

Left hand pattern entry from runway 34 KTTN Trenton Mercer. Distance was less than 1 nm in 19 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 74 kn 72 kn min to max 77 kn	75		77 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 12.8 ° 7.2 ° min to max 18.4 °	7.2		15.9 °
100 %	Average g force 0.99 g 0.95 g min to max 1.04 g	0.99		1.01 g
Info	Average VSI 657 ft/m 326 ft/m min to max 1,035 ft/m	1,035		326 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 807 ft agl 694 ft agl min to max 901 ft agl	694		901 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 9.0 ° 5.6 ° min to max 12.2 °	11.9		5.6 °

Pattern Crosswind

55 %

Left hand pattern crosswind from runway 34 KTTN Trenton Mercer. Distance was less than 1 nm in 22 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
0 %	Heading -32.6 ° -83.1 ° min to max 15.4 °	15.4		-83.1 °
100 %	Average speed 90 kn 78 kn min to max 99 kn	78		99 kn
100 %	Average g force 1.06 g 0.85 g min to max 1.23 g	1.00		0.88 g
Info	Average VSI 636 ft/m -352 ft/m min to max 1,400 ft/m	280		-352 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 1,012 ft agl 905 ft agl min to max 1,153 ft agl	905		1,144 ft agl
Info	Average bank angle 21.2 ° 11.5 ° min to max 28.2 °	17.0		11.5 °
Info	Average pitch angle 3.2 ° -3.5 ° min to max 5.4 °	4.7		-3.5 °

Pattern Downwind Turn

92.67 %

Pattern Downwind Turn. Distance was 1 nm. Angle to runway (45 degrees) 33.9 °.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
75.58 %	Angle to runway (45 degrees) 33.9 °.
100 %	Average speed 103 kn 101 kn min to max 105 kn	101		105 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 7.4 ° 6.2 ° min to max 9.1 °	9.1		6.2 °
100 %	Average g force 1.11 g 0.99 g min to max 1.19 g	0.99		1.13 g
Info	Average VSI -495 ft/m -656 ft/m min to max -335 ft/m	-595		-335 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 1,116 ft agl 1,108 ft agl min to max 1,132 ft agl	1,132		1,108 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle -1.5 ° -3.5 ° min to max -0.1 °	-3.5		-0.1 °

Pattern Downwind

88.91 %

Pattern Downwind Leg. Distance was 3 nm in 81 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
84.9 %	Heading -7.3 ° -145.8 ° min to max 2.7 °	-5.1		-12.1 °
78.13 %	Average altitude 1,147 ft agl 964 ft agl min to max 1,263 ft agl	1,127		964 ft agl
100 %	Average speed 105 kn 90 kn min to max 112 kn	107		90 kn
100 %	Average g force 0.99 g 0.82 g min to max 1.19 g	0.96		1.03 g
Info	Average VSI -69 ft/m -856 ft/m min to max 504 ft/m	250		-856 ft/m
Info	Average bank angle 2.7 ° 0.0 ° min to max 17.7 °	3.2		17.7 °
Info	Average pitch angle -2.8 ° -5.8 ° min to max 0.3 °	0.3		-4.5 °
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 11:26:27
Info	Flaps Position 2 at 11:26:54

Pattern Base Leg Turn

70 %

Pattern Base Leg Turn. Distance was 1 nm. Angle to runway (45 degrees) 10.5 °.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
0 %	Angle to runway (45 degrees) 10.5 °.
100 %	Average speed 91 kn 88 kn min to max 93 kn	90		89 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 23.7 ° 12.2 ° min to max 27.4 °	19.1		12.2 °
100 %	Average g force 1.09 g 0.98 g min to max 1.18 g	1.08		0.98 g
Info	Average VSI -699 ft/m -898 ft/m min to max -479 ft/m	-857		-898 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 781 ft agl 606 ft agl min to max 950 ft agl	950		606 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle -5.3 ° -7.8 ° min to max -2.7 °	-6.2		-7.6 °
Info	Flaps Position 3 at 11:27:38

Arrival Final 1

79.55 %

Approaching runway 34 at KTTN Trenton Mercer from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 590 ft agl to 50 ft agl. A decrease of 539 ft in 38 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
0 %	Approach angle 5.1 ° 4.4 ° min to max 5.5 ° Target 3.0 °	5.5		4.4 °
100 %	Average speed 83 kn 82 kn min to max 88 kn	88		82 kn
100 %	Heading variation 0.2 ° 0.2 ° min to max 0.4 °	0.2		0.2 °
97.74 %	Average bank angle 1.0 ° 0.2 ° min to max 4.0 °	4.0		0.9 °
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.96 g min to max 1.03 g	0.98		1.03 g
Info	Average VSI -825 ft/m -952 ft/m min to max -730 ft/m	-952		-803 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 248 ft agl 50 ft agl min to max 590 ft agl	590		50 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle -5.5 ° -8.0 ° min to max -4.7 °	-8.0		-4.7 °

Arrival Landing

52.79 %

Landing on runway 34 at KTTN Trenton Mercer, runway length 4,789 ft. Threshold height at 79 ft agl was well above target. Threshold speed was too high at 82 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
65.57 %	Threshold speed was too high at 82 kn. Target 65 kn
45.87 %	Target 50 ft agl
0 %	Landing and flare profile
100 %	Heading variation 0.2 ° 0.1 ° min to max 0.2 °	0.2		0.2 °
99.3 %	Average bank angle 0.8 ° 0.0 ° min to max 2.4 °	0.9		0.3 °
100 %	Average g force 1.03 g 0.92 g min to max 1.16 g	1.03		0.97 g
Info	Average speed 74 kn 61 kn min to max 82 kn	82		61 kn
Info	Average VSI -392 ft/m -800 ft/m min to max -16 ft/m	-800		-36 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 26 ft agl 7 ft agl min to max 79 ft agl	79		7 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle -0.2 ° -4.9 ° min to max 3.8 °	-4.7		3.2 °

Arrival Touchdown

99.53 %

Touchdown distance was good at 1,577 ft. Touchdown speed at 61 kn was a little fast. Touchdown rate was perfect at -36 ft/m. Runway touchdown position was slightly misaligned by 13 ft from centreline. Local weather - Temperature 58 °F. Wind 2 kn at 360 °. Crosswind: 1 kn Headwind: 1 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Touchdown VSI was -36 ft/m.
100 %	Touchdown distance was 1,577 ft Target 1,500 ft
100 %	Speed at touchdown 61 kn Target 56 kn
96.84 %	Runway alignment max 12.8 ft 12.7 ft left	12.7		12.6 ft
100 %	Average bank angle 0.5 ° 0.1 ° min to max 0.9 °	0.3		0.5 °
100 %	Average g force 1.06 g 0.97 g min to max 1.10 g	0.97		1.06 g
100 %	Landing Bounce
Info	Average speed 61 kn 60 kn min to max 61 kn	61		60 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 3.3 ° 3.0 ° min to max 4.0 °	3.2		4.0 °

Takeoff on runway 34 at KTTN Trenton Mercer in the PA28 Warrior II

94.43 %

93.3 %

Takeoff Roll

Departure roll runway 34 at KTTN Trenton Mercer. Takeoff distance 0 ft 0 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 72 kn. Local weather - Temperature 58 °F. Wind 2 kn at 0 °. Crosswind: 1 kn Headwind: 1 kn.

Takeoff Distance

75.36 %

Roll distance of 0 ft using 0 % of runway

Liftoff Speed

100 %

Liftoff speed was 72 kn - Target 65 kn

Alignment

90.12 %

0.0 ft left to 18.9 ft right

Bounce

100 %

No Bounce Detected

Strobe Lights

100 %

Switched On

Landing Lights

100 %

Switched On

100 %

IAS kt

Info

Bank °

Info

Pitch °

Info

100 %

Climb 1

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 34 KTTN Trenton Mercer.

Alignment

100 %

IAS kt

100 %

Bank °

100 %

Pitch °

Info

Climb Rate fpm

Info

90 %

Climb 2

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 34 KTTN Trenton Mercer.

Alignment

0 %

IAS kt

100 %

Bank °

100 %

Pitch °

Info

Climb Rate fpm

Info

Landing on runway 34 at KTTN Trenton Mercer in the PA28 Warrior II

Landing Score 77.29 %

79.55 %

Final 1

Approaching runway 34 at KTTN Trenton Mercer from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 590 ft agl to 50 ft agl. A decrease of 539 ft in 38 seconds.

Glideslope

0 %

Poor descent path above glideslope limit

Heading

100 %

Excellent heading alignment

Glideslope °

0 %

IAS kt

100 %

Alignment

100 %

Bank °

97.74 %

100 %

Descent Rate fpm

Info

52.79 %

Landing

Landing on runway 34 at KTTN Trenton Mercer, runway length 4,789 ft. Threshold height at 79 ft agl was well above target. Threshold speed was too high at 82 kn.

Height

45.87 %

Threshold height at 79 ft agl was well above target. Target 50 ft agl

Speed

65.57 %

Threshold speed was too high at 82 kt. Target 65 kt

Flare

0 %

Very poor landing flare

Centreline ft

100 %

Bank °