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EDLN
Monchengladbach, Germany
Runway 31
Elevation0 ft asl
Fuel159 kg

Flight Score

91.43 %
EDLN
Monchengladbach, Germany
Runway 31
Elevation121 ft asl
Weight1,053 kg
Fuel158 kg
1 Jun 2023 0:03 4 nm PA28 Arrow III 1 kg
Departure Score
83.33 %
Pattern Score
97.55 %
Arrival Score
93.41 %

What went well

Touched down at -135 ft/m — a soft arrival
Touchdown 488 m in — inside the full-score zone
Straight touchdown — 2.56 m off the centreline, no bounce

What held you back

Departure Taxi — beacon light off should be on, then navigation light off should be on; peak taxi speed 65 kt at 0 %, −4.44 points
Arrival Landing — Threshold speed was well above target at 81 kn. at 79 %, Landing and flare profile at 84 %, −1.34 points
Departure Climb 2 — scored 90.00 %, −1.11 points

Top opportunity

Monitor your taxi speed

Departure Taxi

Twenty knots on a monitor produces the visual sensation of about ten. The advice to "taxi at a walking pace" cannot fix this, because your sense of walking pace is exactly the thing that's broken. Put the groundspeed readout in your scan and obey it for the next fifty flights, the way a student pilot leans on the airspeed indicator before learning to read attitude.

Read more in How to Taxi Anywhere

Start to finish · 13 stages, 13 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 Taxi 60.00Taxiing from the parking to the runway took less than 1 minute. and covered less than 1 nm.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
0 % Average speed 61 kn57 kn min to max 64 kn 57 64 kn
100 % Average speed turning corners 0 knmax 0 kn 0 0 kn
100 % Average g force 1.02 g0.99 g min to max 1.09 g 0.99 0.99 g
100 % Beacon, navigation and taxi lights on
Info Average pitch angle 3.1 °0.9 ° min to max 4.4 ° 0.9 4.3 °
Info Average bank angle 0.9 °0.1 ° min to max 1.9 ° 0.1 1.8 °

Events

Fail Beacon Light OFF should be ON
Fail Navigation Light OFF should be ON
Fail Navigation Light OFF should be ON
Info Battery Master On 3 ft agl · 69 kt
Info Engine 1 Started 3 ft agl · 69 kt
Info Landing Gear Down 3 ft agl · 69 kt
Departure Climb 1 100.00Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 31 EDLN Monchengladbach.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Heading variation -0.3 °-0.4 ° min to max -0.1 ° -0.1 -0.4 °
100 % Average speed 78 kn72 kn min to max 82 kn 72 81 kn
100 % Average bank angle 0.5 °0.0 ° min to max 1.7 ° 1.7 0.2 °
100 % Average g force 1.04 g0.97 g min to max 1.14 g 0.99 1.00 g
Info Average VSI 423 ft/m183 ft/m min to max 668 ft/m 183 668 ft/m
Info Average altitude 20 ft agl5 ft agl min to max 45 ft agl 5 45 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle 6.2 °4.2 ° min to max 7.8 ° 4.3 7.2 °
Departure Climb 2 90.00Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 31 EDLN Monchengladbach.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Average speed 83 kn79 kn min to max 92 kn 81 86 kn
100 % Average bank angle 1.4 °0.0 ° min to max 3.7 ° 0.1 1.8 °
100 % Average g force 0.98 g0.94 g min to max 1.08 g 1.00 0.97 g
Info Average VSI 649 ft/m551 ft/m min to max 1,351 ft/m 671 1,351 ft/m
Info Average altitude 97 ft agl52 ft agl min to max 343 ft agl 52 343 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle 6.3 °4.4 ° min to max 10.2 ° 7.2 10.2 °

Events

Info Landing Gear Up 58 ft agl · 79 kt
Pattern Entry 99.17Right hand pattern entry from runway 31 EDLN Monchengladbach. Distance was less than 1 nm in 16 seconds.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
98 % Climb speed 92 kn87 kn min to max 98 knTarget 98 kn 88 98 kn
100 % Average bank angle 17.6 °6.4 ° min to max 22.9 ° 6.4 10.4 °
100 % Average g force 1.03 g0.93 g min to max 1.14 g 0.93 1.14 g
Info Average VSI 803 ft/m443 ft/m min to max 1,318 ft/m 1,318 952 ft/m
Info Average altitude 477 ft agl365 ft agl min to max 581 ft agl 365 581 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle 6.0 °3.5 ° min to max 9.2 ° 9.2 7.6 °
Pattern Crosswind 100.00Right hand pattern crosswind from runway 31 EDLN Monchengladbach. Distance was less than 1 nm in 12 seconds.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Heading -0.7 °-16.6 ° min to max 23.7 ° -16.6 23.7 °
100 % Average speed 90 kn83 kn min to max 99 kn 98 85 kn
100 % Average g force 1.01 g0.85 g min to max 1.18 g 1.10 0.85 g
Info Average VSI 1,791 ft/m896 ft/m min to max 2,380 ft/m 1,197 896 ft/m
Info Average altitude 803 ft agl603 ft agl min to max 969 ft agl 603 969 ft agl
Info Average bank angle 16.0 °5.7 ° min to max 24.3 ° 11.4 22.0 °
Info Average pitch angle 11.8 °4.2 ° min to max 16.2 ° 9.6 4.2 °
Pattern Downwind Turn 99.55Pattern Downwind Turn. Distance was 1 nm. Angle to runway (45 degrees) 39.6 °.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
98 % Angle to runway (45 degrees) 39.6 °.
100 % Average speed 97 kn86 kn min to max 104 kn 86 104 kn
100 % Average bank angle 20.5 °18.6 ° min to max 22.8 ° 22.8 19.4 °
100 % Average g force 1.09 g0.92 g min to max 1.22 g 0.93 1.01 g
Info Average VSI 202 ft/m-248 ft/m min to max 1,025 ft/m 511 1,025 ft/m
Info Average altitude 973 ft agl958 ft agl min to max 1,010 ft agl 974 1,010 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle 2.6 °0.2 ° min to max 6.1 ° 4.0 6.1 °
Pattern Downwind 98.71Pattern Downwind Leg. Distance was 1 nm in 39 seconds.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
99 % Heading -5.1 °-11.5 ° min to max -2.2 ° -8.9 -11.5 °
100 % Average altitude 989 ft agl866 ft agl min to max 1,056 ft agl 1,025 866 ft agl
100 % Average speed 112 kn102 kn min to max 120 kn 103 111 kn
90 % Average g force 0.99 g0.57 g min to max 1.32 g 0.84 1.02 g
Info Average VSI -204 ft/m-829 ft/m min to max 938 ft/m 938 -829 ft/m
Info Average bank angle 3.7 °0.0 ° min to max 17.1 ° 17.1 13.4 °
Info Average pitch angle -2.6 °-9.2 ° min to max 3.5 ° 3.5 -8.1 °

Events

Info Flaps Position 1 991 ft agl · 119 kt
Pattern Base Leg Turn 86.88Pattern Base Leg Turn. Distance was 1 nm. Angle to runway (45 degrees) 56.1 °.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
76 % Angle to runway (45 degrees) 56.1 °.
100 % Average speed 109 kn101 kn min to max 118 kn 113 101 kn
81 % Average bank angle 22.0 °3.2 ° min to max 35.4 ° 7.8 29.4 °
98 % Average g force 1.07 g0.85 g min to max 1.28 g 0.93 0.96 g
Info Average VSI -505 ft/m-1,473 ft/m min to max 400 ft/m -907 -1,473 ft/m
Info Average altitude 768 ft agl642 ft agl min to max 851 ft agl 851 642 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle -3.3 °-8.8 ° min to max 4.0 ° -8.8 -8.8 °

Events

Info Flaps Position 2 773 ft agl · 106 kt
Info Flaps Position 1 733 ft agl · 103 kt
Info Flaps Position 3 713 ft agl · 104 kt
Info Flaps Position 2 692 ft agl · 103 kt
Info Landing Gear Down 669 ft agl · 104 kt
Pattern Base Leg 98.51Pattern Base Leg. Distance was less than 1 nm in 15 seconds.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Heading 0.8 °-17.9 ° min to max 14.0 ° -17.9 14.0 °
100 % Average speed 87 kn81 kn min to max 102 kn 102 84 kn
85 % Average g force 1.05 g0.83 g min to max 1.51 g 1.43 0.90 g
Info Average VSI -548 ft/m-1,314 ft/m min to max 272 ft/m -1,314 -826 ft/m
Info Average altitude 561 ft agl475 ft agl min to max 600 ft agl 595 475 ft agl
Info Average bank angle 11.8 °0.3 ° min to max 26.0 ° 25.7 14.2 °
Info Average pitch angle -1.8 °-6.1 ° min to max 3.4 ° -3.4 -3.8 °
Pattern Final Turn 100.00Pattern Final Turn. Distance was less than 1 nm in 19 seconds.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Average speed 86 kn84 kn min to max 90 kn 84 87 kn
100 % Average bank angle 13.6 °4.4 ° min to max 19.8 ° 16.0 4.4 °
100 % Average g force 1.04 g0.87 g min to max 1.19 g 1.12 0.90 g
Info Average VSI -599 ft/m-842 ft/m min to max -297 ft/m -814 -297 ft/m
Info Average altitude 368 ft agl270 ft agl min to max 461 ft agl 461 270 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle -3.2 °-5.3 ° min to max -1.4 ° -2.0 -3.1 °
Arrival Final 1 96.31Approaching runway 31 at EDLN Monchengladbach from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 264 ft agl to 52 ft agl. A decrease of 212 ft in 25 seconds.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Approach angle 3.1 °2.8 ° min to max 3.5 °Target 3.0 ° 3.4 2.8 °
100 % Average speed 83 kn79 kn min to max 89 kn 87 81 kn
95 % Heading variation -0.0 °-0.4 ° min to max 0.2 ° -0.4 -0.1 °
87 % Average bank angle 1.8 °0.0 ° min to max 7.0 ° 3.3 1.8 °
100 % Average g force 0.99 g0.91 g min to max 1.11 g 1.00 1.04 g
Info Average VSI -429 ft/m-638 ft/m min to max -253 ft/m -353 -471 ft/m
Info Average altitude 96 ft agl52 ft agl min to max 264 ft agl 264 52 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle -2.0 °-4.8 ° min to max -0.4 ° -2.6 -1.8 °
00.250.50.751050100150200250Distance to Touchdown NMApproach Height ft00.250.50.751-30-23-15-7.507.5152330Distance to Touchdown NMApproach Runway Alignment m
Arrival Landing 87.97Landing on runway 31 at EDLN Monchengladbach, runway length 1,196 m. Good threshold height. Threshold speed was well above target at 81 kn.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
79 % Threshold speed was well above target at 81 kn. Target 71 kn
91 % Target 50 ft agl
84 % Landing and flare profile
100 % Heading variation -0.0 °-0.1 ° min to max 0.1 ° -0.1 0.1 °
95 % Average bank angle 1.6 °0.0 ° min to max 4.1 ° 2.6 0.5 °
100 % Average g force 1.01 g0.84 g min to max 1.17 g 0.95 0.94 g
Info Average speed 75 kn62 kn min to max 84 kn 81 62 kn
Info Average VSI -207 ft/m-486 ft/m min to max 81 ft/m -457 -135 ft/m
Info Average altitude 9 ft agl-2 ft agl min to max 41 ft agl 41 -2 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle 0.8 °-2.4 ° min to max 4.5 ° -2.4 3.1 °
07515022530037501123344657Runway Distance mLanding Height ft075150225300375-18-15-12-9-6-30369121518Runway Distance mRunway Width m
Arrival Touchdown 95.97Touchdown point was 119 m beyond the touchdown zone. Touchdown speed at 62 kn was a little fast. Touchdown rate was smooth at -135 ft/m. Runway touchdown alignment was very good. Local weather - Temperature 22 °C. Wind 13 kn at 350 °. Crosswind: 8 kn Headwind: 10 kn.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
91 % Touchdown VSI was -135 ft/m.
100 % Touchdown distance was 482 mTarget 457 m
100 % Speed at touchdown 62 knTarget 61 kn
96 % Runway alignment max 3.36 m1.13 m right 0.80 -2.56 m
81 % Average bank angle 0.8 °0.2 ° min to max 1.4 ° 0.5 1.0 °
94 % Average g force 0.99 g0.78 g min to max 1.35 g 0.94 0.99 g
100 % Landing Bounce
Info Average speed 60 kn57 kn min to max 63 kn 62 57 kn
Info Average pitch angle 5.6 °3.1 ° min to max 8.8 ° 3.1 5.8 °

Takeoff

100.00Rate of climb423 ft/m

Approach

Not assessed500 ft gateNot recorded
90.93Threshold height40 ft
79.19Threshold speed81 kt
100.00Centreline offset0.03 m R

Touchdown

100.00Touchdown point488 m
96.42Centreline at touchdown2.56 m R
100.00Touchdown speed62 kt
91.05Sink rate-135 ft/m
94.29Touchdown force1.35 G
OkBouncesNone

The stabilisation gates

One stabilised approach gate for a circuit: five checks where the approach path is 500 ft above the runway. The 1,000 ft gate is an instrument-approach check and does not apply.

Five checks, one gate500 ft
Gear down
Sink rate
On glideslope
On centreline
On speed

Touchdown on EDLN 31

Past threshold
488 m
Off centreline
2.56 mR
Sink rate
-135 ft/m
Impact
1.35G

Side view — the last 1,196 m of the approach.

40 ft over the threshold · target 50 ft 80 ft400 Ideal — 50 ft, down at 305 m This flight — 40 ft, down at 488 m

Plan view — the full 1,196 m runway, to the same scale as the side view.

5001,000 THRESHOLD FULL SCORE TO 503 M 488 m past threshold CLEARED

The 488 m touchdown sits inside the full-score zone. The arrival was smooth.

Runway used 488 m of 1,196 m · 41 %

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Takeoff report
Takeoff on runway 31 at EDLN Monchengladbach in the PA28 Arrow III
83.33 %
60 %
Taxi
Taxiing from the parking to the runway took less than 1 minute. and covered less than 1 nm.
Taxi Lights
100 %
Switched On
Ground Speed kt
0 %
30 15 0
Turn Speed
100 %
30 15 0
G
100 %
1.25 1 0.75
Bank °
Info
2 1 0
Pitch °
Info
5 2.5 0
100 %
Climb 1
Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 31 EDLN Monchengladbach.
Alignment
100 %
2 0 -2
IAS kt
100 %
90 80 70
Bank °
100 %
2 1 0
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
Pitch °
Info
8 6 4
Climb Rate fpm
Info
700 350 0
90 %
Climb 2
Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 31 EDLN Monchengladbach.
Alignment
0 %
2 0 -2
IAS kt
100 %
100 85 70
Bank °
100 %
4 2 0
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
Pitch °
Info
11 7.5 4
Climb Rate fpm
Info
1,400 900 400
02505007501,00001020304050 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 31 at EDLN Monchengladbach in the PA28 Arrow III
Landing Score 93.41 %
96.31 %
Final 1
Approaching runway 31 at EDLN Monchengladbach from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 264 ft agl to 52 ft agl. A decrease of 212 ft in 25 seconds.
Glideslope
100 %
Excellent glideslope alignment
Heading
94.64 %
Great heading alignment
Glideslope °
100 %
4 3 2
IAS kt
100 %
89 79 70
Alignment
94.64 %
0.5 0 -0.5
Bank °
86.92 %
7 3.5 0
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
Descent Rate fpm
Info
-253 -476 -700
00.250.50.751050100150200250 Distance to Touchdown NM Approach Height ft
00.250.50.751-30-23-15-7.507.5152330 Distance to Touchdown NM Approach Runway Alignment m
87.97 %
Landing
Landing on runway 31 at EDLN Monchengladbach, runway length 1,196 m. Good threshold height. Threshold speed was well above target at 81 kn.
Height
90.93 %
Good threshold height. Target 50 ft agl
Speed
79.19 %
Threshold speed was well above target at 81 kt. Target 71 kt
Flare
83.92 %
Very good landing flare
Centreline ft
100 %
100 0 -100
Bank °
94.55 %
5 2.5 0
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
IAS kt
Info
84 72 60
Pitch °
Info
5 1.5 -2
Descent Rate fpm
Info
81 -210 -500
07515022530037501123344657 Runway Distance m Landing Height ft
075150225300375-18-15-12-9-6-30369121518 Runway Distance m Runway Width m
95.97 %
Touchdown
Touchdown point was 119 m beyond the touchdown zone. Touchdown speed at 62 kn was a little fast. Touchdown rate was smooth at -135 ft/m. Runway touchdown alignment was very good. Local weather - Temperature 22 °C. Wind 13 kn at 350 °. Crosswind: 8 kn Headwind: 10 kn.
Touchdown
91.05 %
Touchdown rate was good at -159 ft/m.
Speed
100 %
Touchdown speed at 62 kt was a little fast. Target below 61 kn
Distance
100 %
Touchdown point was 119 m beyond the touchdown zone.
Alignment
96.42 %
Runway touchdown alignment was very good.
Bank
80.5 %
Bank angle 0.8 °
G
94.29 %
G 0.99 g
Bounce
100 %
No Bounce Detected
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