The flight began with a quick taxiing process from the parking area to the runway, taking less than a minute and covering a distance of less than 1 nautical mile. The aircraft, an M500, then departed from runway 03 at EHTX Texel International Airport, with a takeoff distance of 536 meters, which accounted for 44% of the runway. The liftoff speed was 94 knots, and the local weather conditions at the time of departure were characterized by a temperature of 2 degrees Celsius and a wind speed of 22 knots at an 80-degree angle.
As the aircraft climbed to a higher altitude, it began its enroute climb over De Cocksdorp, located in the Provincie Noord-Holland, The Netherlands. The climb started at an altitude of 752 feet above sea level and reached a maximum altitude of 10,007 feet above sea level, an increase of 9,255 feet in just 9 minutes. During this climb, the aircraft covered a distance of 23 nautical miles.
After reaching the desired altitude, the aircraft began its enroute descent, starting 1 mile northwest of Hoorn, located in the Provincie Friesland, The Netherlands. The descent from 10,007 feet above sea level to 440 feet above sea level resulted in a decrease of 9,567 feet in just 6 minutes, covering a distance of 15 nautical miles.
The final approach to runway 27 at EHAL Ameland Airport Ballum was made from the east, heading 271.0 degrees at an altitude of 414 feet above ground level and a distance of 2 nautical miles from the runway. The landing on runway 27 was successful, with a touchdown distance of 231 meters, which was 78% of the runway length. The touchdown speed was 80 knots, and the touchdown rate was fair at -218 feet per minute.
The local weather conditions at the time of landing were characterized by a temperature of 15 degrees Celsius and a wind speed of 2 knots at a 270-degree angle. The runway touchdown position was slightly misaligned by 4.6 meters from the centerline. However, the runway rollout alignment was very good. The total landing distance was 525 meters, and the total flight distance was 42 nautical miles, taking 18 minutes to complete. The flight used 45 kilograms of fuel.
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Taxiing from the parking to the runway took less than 1 minute. and covered less than 1 nm.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Average speed 0 kt 0 kt min to max 0 kt |
0 | 0 kt | |
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Average speed turning corners 0 kt max 0 kt |
0 | 0 kt | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.00 g 1.00 g min to max 1.00 g |
1.00 | 1.00 g | |
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Average pitch angle 0.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.0 ° |
0.0 | 0.0 ° | |
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Average bank angle 0.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.0 ° |
0.0 | 0.0 ° | |
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Battery Master On at 10:57:34 |
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Engine 1 Started at 10:57:34 |
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Beacon Lights Switched On at 10:57:34 |
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Landing Lights Switched On at 10:57:34 |
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Navigation Lights Switched On at 10:57:34 |
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Strobe Lights Switched On at 10:57:34 |
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Taxi Lights Switched On at 10:57:34 |
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Landing Gear Down at 10:57:34 |
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Parking Brake On at 10:57:34 |
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Flaps Position 1 at 10:57:34 |
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Pitot Heat Switched On at 10:57:46 |
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Parking Brake Off at 10:57:46 |
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Landing Lights Switched Off at 10:57:47 |
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Strobe Lights Switched Off at 10:57:47 |
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Parking Brake On at 10:57:47 |
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Parking Brake Off at 10:57:47 |
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Landing Lights Switched On at 10:57:54 |
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Strobe Lights Switched On at 10:57:54 |
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Parking Brake On at 10:57:54 |
Entering runway 03 at EHTX Texel International Airport, Average speed was 44 kt.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
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Average speed 24 kt 0 kt min to max 37 kt |
0 | 37 kt | |
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Average pitch angle -1.8 ° -2.1 ° min to max -1.1 ° |
-1.1 | -1.8 ° | |
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Average bank angle 0.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.4 ° |
0.0 | 0.3 ° | |
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Average g force 1.00 g 0.99 g min to max 1.03 g |
1.00 | 0.99 g | |
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Flaps Fully Retracted at 11:00:38 |
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Flaps Position 1 at 11:00:39 |
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Flaps Position 3 at 11:01:00 |
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Flaps Position 1 at 11:01:02 |
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Autopilot Flight Director Activated at 11:01:09 |
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Autopilot Glideslope Active Activated at 11:01:09 |
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Autopilot Heading Hold Activated at 11:01:10 |
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Flaps Fully Retracted at 11:01:34 |
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Flaps Position 1 at 11:01:48 |
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Parking Brake Off at 11:01:59 |
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Autopilot Altitude Hold Activated at 11:02:01 |
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Autopilot Glideslope Active Deactivated at 11:02:01 |
Departure roll runway 03 at EHTX Texel International Airport. Takeoff distance 536 m 44 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 94 kt. Local weather - Temperature 2 °C. Wind 22 kt at 80 °. Crosswind: 16 kt Headwind: 16 kt.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Takeoff distance 536 m 44 % of runway |
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| 100 % |
Liftoff speed was 94 kt Target 90 kt |
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| 67.02 % |
Runway alignment max 12.09 m 0.00 m left to 12.09 m right |
-8.02 | -12.09 m | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.01 g 0.98 g min to max 1.16 g |
1.01 | 1.16 g | |
| 100 % |
Takeoff Bounce |
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Average pitch angle -0.6 ° -1.8 ° min to max 5.7 ° |
-1.8 | 5.7 ° | |
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Average bank angle 0.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.3 ° |
0.3 | 1.3 ° |
Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 03 EHTX Texel International Airport.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 95.33 % |
Heading variation 1.4 ° 1.3 ° min to max 1.4 ° |
1.3 | 1.4 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 97 kt 94 kt min to max 104 kt |
95 | 100 kt | |
| 94.39 % |
Average bank angle 2.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 4.1 ° |
1.5 | 0.2 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.05 g 0.92 g min to max 1.20 g |
1.18 | 1.01 g | |
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Average VSI 559 fpm 338 fpm min to max 668 fpm |
338 | 668 fpm | |
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Average altitude 20 ft agl 0 ft agl min to max 48 ft agl |
0 | 48 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 6.7 ° 4.0 ° min to max 8.4 ° |
5.8 | 7.3 ° |
Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 03 EHTX Texel International Airport.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 8.75 % |
Heading variation -0.3 ° -9.3 ° min to max 1.4 ° |
1.4 | -9.3 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 118 kt 100 kt min to max 168 kt |
102 | 165 kt | |
| 59.24 % |
Average bank angle 3.7 ° 0.0 ° min to max 17.5 ° |
0.2 | 0.4 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.03 g 0.76 g min to max 1.32 g |
1.03 | 1.17 g | |
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Average VSI 624 fpm -1,045 fpm min to max 2,719 fpm |
671 | 2,719 fpm | |
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Average altitude 119 ft agl 49 ft agl min to max 350 ft agl |
49 | 350 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 5.4 ° -3.8 ° min to max 10.8 ° |
7.3 | 10.8 ° | |
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Landing Gear Up at 11:02:24 |
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Flaps Fully Retracted at 11:02:33 |
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Autopilot Master Switched On at 11:02:37 |
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Autopilot Yaw Damper Activated at 11:02:37 |
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Autopilot Master Switched Off at 11:02:50 |
Departure climb to 1,000 ft agl from 03 EHTX Texel International Airport.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 0 % |
Heading variation -12.8 ° -15.5 ° min to max -10.2 ° |
-10.2 | -15.5 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 165 kt 151 kt min to max 184 kt |
160 | 184 kt | |
| 57.89 % |
Average bank angle 3.9 ° 0.5 ° min to max 18.0 ° |
1.0 | 18.0 ° | |
| 93.14 % |
Average g force 0.96 g 0.26 g min to max 1.62 g |
0.97 | 1.23 g | |
| 100 % |
Landing gear up |
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Average VSI 824 fpm -2,350 fpm min to max 3,276 fpm |
3,205 | -301 fpm | |
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Average altitude 750 ft agl 457 ft agl min to max 898 ft agl |
457 | 740 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 3.5 ° -8.6 ° min to max 12.5 ° |
12.4 | 0.9 ° | |
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Autopilot Altitude Hold Deactivated at 11:03:07 |
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Autopilot Master Switched On at 11:03:15 |
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Autopilot Master Switched Off at 11:03:16 |
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Autopilot Master Switched On at 11:03:20 |
Enroute climb started overhead De Cocksdorp (Provincie Noord-Holland, The Netherlands). Climbing from 752 ft asl to 10,007 ft asl, an increase of 9,255 ft in 9 minutes and covering 23 nm.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Average speed 157 kt 122 kt min to max 189 kt |
186 | 185 kt | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 5.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 25.7 ° |
17.6 | 0.8 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.01 g 0.79 g min to max 1.30 g |
1.24 | 1.00 g | |
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Average VSI 1,279 fpm -35 fpm min to max 2,935 fpm |
-16 | 47 fpm | |
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Average altitude 4,085 ft asl 752 ft asl min to max 10,009 ft asl |
752 | 10,007 ft asl | |
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Average pitch angle 5.6 ° 0.1 ° min to max 12.5 ° |
1.8 | 0.5 ° | |
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Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0 |
0 | 0 | |
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Autopilot Altitude Hold Activated at 11:04:24 |
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Taxi Lights Switched Off at 11:04:26 |
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Autopilot Altitude Hold Deactivated at 11:05:36 |
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Autopilot Altitude Hold Activated at 11:06:31 |
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Autopilot Altitude Hold Deactivated at 11:06:46 |
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Autopilot Altitude Hold Activated at 11:10:23 |
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Autopilot Altitude Hold Deactivated at 11:12:09 |
Enroute descent started 1 mile north west of Hoorn (Provincie Friesland, The Netherlands). Descent from 10,007 ft asl to 440 ft asl, a decrease of 9,567 ft in 6 minutes and covering 15 nm.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Average speed 161 kt 108 kt min to max 185 kt |
185 | 108 kt | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 10.3 ° 0.2 ° min to max 29.4 ° |
0.8 | 1.9 ° | |
| 99.43 % |
Average g force 1.03 g 0.55 g min to max 1.52 g |
0.99 | 0.90 g | |
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Average VSI -1,001 fpm -2,617 fpm min to max 985 fpm |
24 | -828 fpm | |
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Average altitude 1,929 ft asl 440 ft asl min to max 10,007 ft asl |
10,007 | 440 ft asl | |
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Average pitch angle -2.8 ° -7.7 ° min to max 4.3 ° |
0.4 | -3.4 ° | |
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Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0 |
0 | 0 | |
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Autopilot Glideslope Active Activated at 11:12:21 |
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Autopilot Altitude Hold Activated at 11:16:54 |
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Autopilot Glideslope Active Deactivated at 11:16:54 |
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Flaps Position 1 at 11:17:47 |
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Autopilot Master Switched Off at 11:17:52 |
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Autopilot Yaw Damper Deactivated at 11:18:06 |
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Flaps Position 2 at 11:18:15 |
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Landing Gear Down at 11:18:18 |
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Flaps Position 3 at 11:18:30 |
Approaching runway 27 at EHAL Ameland Airport Ballum from 3 nm to 2 nm. Descent from 414 ft agl to 387 ft agl. A decrease of 27 ft in 2 seconds.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Approach angle 1.8 ° 1.8 ° min to max 1.9 ° Target 3.0 ° |
1.9 | 1.8 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 104 kt 102 kt min to max 106 kt |
106 | 102 kt | |
| 100 % |
Heading variation 1.6 ° 1.6 ° min to max 1.6 ° |
1.6 | 1.6 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 0.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.0 ° |
0.0 | 0.0 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.02 g 1.01 g min to max 1.04 g |
1.04 | 1.02 g | |
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Average VSI -842 fpm -862 fpm min to max -820 fpm |
-862 | -820 fpm | |
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Average altitude 401 ft agl 387 ft agl min to max 414 ft agl |
414 | 387 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle -2.0 ° -2.3 ° min to max -1.6 ° |
-2.3 | -1.6 ° |
Approaching runway 27 at EHAL Ameland Airport Ballum from 2 nm to 1 nm. Descent from 374 ft agl to 157 ft agl. A decrease of 217 ft in 36 seconds.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Approach angle 1.6 ° 1.4 ° min to max 1.8 ° Target 3.0 ° |
1.8 | 1.4 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 98 kt 95 kt min to max 101 kt |
101 | 95 kt | |
| 100 % |
Heading variation 1.0 ° -0.1 ° min to max 1.6 ° |
1.6 | -0.1 ° | |
| 85.14 % |
Average bank angle 1.9 ° 0.0 ° min to max 8.5 ° |
0.3 | 2.2 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.01 g 0.91 g min to max 1.12 g |
1.06 | 0.97 g | |
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Average VSI -390 fpm -768 fpm min to max -101 fpm |
-768 | -114 fpm | |
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Average altitude 254 ft agl 157 ft agl min to max 374 ft agl |
374 | 157 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 0.2 ° -1.5 ° min to max 2.3 ° |
-1.0 | 1.4 ° |
Approaching runway 27 at EHAL Ameland Airport Ballum from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 151 ft agl to 14 ft agl. A decrease of 137 ft in 31 seconds.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Approach angle 1.1 ° 0.8 ° min to max 1.5 ° Target 3.0 ° |
1.5 | 0.8 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average speed 91 kt 86 kt min to max 96 kt |
95 | 86 kt | |
| 76 % |
Heading variation -0.9 ° -1.1 ° min to max 0.0 ° |
-0.5 | 0.0 ° | |
| 98.24 % |
Average bank angle 1.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 3.7 ° |
0.6 | 3.0 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.00 g 0.88 g min to max 1.22 g |
0.99 | 1.22 g | |
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Average VSI -239 fpm -387 fpm min to max -36 fpm |
-182 | -274 fpm | |
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Average altitude 55 ft agl 14 ft agl min to max 151 ft agl |
151 | 14 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 1.6 ° -0.1 ° min to max 4.1 ° |
1.0 | 4.0 ° |
Landing on runway 27 at EHAL Ameland Airport Ballum, runway length 671 m. Good threshold height. Threshold speed was good at 86 kt.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 100 % |
Threshold speed was good at 86 kt. Target 90 kt |
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| 100 % |
Target 36 ft agl |
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| 93.33 % |
Landing and flare profile |
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| 97.2 % |
Heading variation 0.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.6 ° |
0.0 | 0.6 ° | |
| 97.45 % |
Average bank angle 1.5 ° 0.4 ° min to max 3.0 ° |
3.0 | 0.5 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.00 g 0.87 g min to max 1.21 g |
1.21 | 0.99 g | |
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Average speed 83 kt 80 kt min to max 86 kt |
86 | 80 kt | |
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Average VSI -96 fpm -258 fpm min to max -6 fpm |
-258 | -218 fpm | |
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Average altitude 9 ft agl 2 ft agl min to max 11 ft agl |
10 | 2 ft agl | |
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Average pitch angle 3.0 ° 1.7 ° min to max 4.6 ° |
3.9 | 1.7 ° |
Touchdown distance was good at 231 m. Touchdown speed at 80 kt was good. Touchdown rate was fair at -218 fpm. Runway touchdown position was slightly misaligned by 4.6 m from centreline. Local weather - Temperature 15 °C. Wind 2 kt at 270 °. Crosswind: 0 kt Headwind: 2 kt.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 95.83 % |
Touchdown VSI was -218 fpm. |
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| 100 % |
Touchdown distance was 231 m Target 376 m |
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| 100 % |
Speed at touchdown 80 kt Target below 80 kt |
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| 94.32 % |
Runway alignment max 4.61 m 4.47 m left |
4.36 | 4.61 m | |
| 100 % |
Average bank angle 0.4 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.6 ° |
0.5 | 0.6 ° | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.16 g 0.99 g min to max 1.28 g |
0.99 | 1.12 g | |
| 100 % |
Landing Bounce |
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Average speed 80 kt 79 kt min to max 80 kt |
80 | 79 kt | |
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Average pitch angle 0.7 ° 0.2 ° min to max 1.7 ° |
1.7 | 0.2 ° |
Total landing distance 525 m, 78 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was very good.
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
| 86.69 % |
Landing distance 525 m 78 % of runway. |
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| 92.57 % |
Runway alignment max 5.09 m 5.09 m left to 0.00 m left |
4.63 | 2.09 m | |
| 100 % |
Average g force 1.01 g 0.98 g min to max 1.10 g |
1.10 | 0.99 g | |
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Average speed 74 kt 46 kt min to max 78 kt |
78 | 46 kt | |
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Average pitch angle -1.3 ° -2.0 ° min to max 0.2 ° |
0.2 | -1.9 ° | |
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Average bank angle 0.4 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.9 ° |
0.6 | 0.9 ° |
Exiting runway, average speed 25 kt
| Score | Description | Start | Profile | End |
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Average speed 22 kt 6 kt min to max 38 kt |
38 | 6 kt | |
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Average pitch angle -1.8 ° -2.0 ° min to max -1.7 ° |
-2.0 | -1.7 ° | |
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Average bank angle 0.9 ° 0.7 ° min to max 1.0 ° |
1.0 | 0.7 ° | |
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Average g force 0.99 g 0.98 g min to max 0.99 g |
0.99 | 0.99 g | |
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Flaps Position 2 at 11:20:08 |
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Flaps Fully Retracted at 11:20:09 |
The aircraft in question, identified as an M500, successfully landed at EHAL Ameland Airport Ballum on runway 27. The final approach was initiated from the east, heading 271.0° at an altitude of 414 feet above ground level (agl) and 2 nautical miles from the runway. The pilot demonstrated good control and precision, achieving a threshold speed of 86 knots, which is within the acceptable range for a safe landing.
Upon touchdown, the aircraft's performance was satisfactory, with a touchdown speed of 80 knots and a distance of 231 meters. However, the touchdown rate of -218 feet per minute (fpm) was only fair, indicating that the pilot could have managed the descent more smoothly. The runway touchdown position was slightly misaligned by 4.6 meters from the centerline, which may have been due to a minor deviation in the approach or a slight miscalculation of the landing spot.
The local weather conditions at the time of the landing were favorable, with a temperature of 15°C and a gentle headwind of 2 knots from 270°. The crosswind component was negligible, at 0 knots. The total landing distance of 525 meters was 78% of the runway length, which is a relatively short distance considering the aircraft's size and weight. The runway rollout alignment was very good, indicating that the pilot maintained control and stability during the post-landing phase.
Overall, the landing was successful, with the pilot demonstrating good control and precision throughout the approach and touchdown phases. However, there is room for improvement in terms of managing the descent and maintaining a more precise touchdown position.
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