NZMF to NZMJ Flight Report - DR400

Flight from NZMF to NZMJ

Tuesday, 02 April 2024 17:26

Minutes 18

25 nm

Fuel 6 kg

DR400

Departure

Runway 29 at NZMF

Milford Sound

Milford Sound, Southland, New Zealand

Altitude

10 ft asl

Weight

756 kg

Fuel

79 kg

Temperature

15 °C

Wind Speed

2 kt

Wind Direction

270.0 °

Headwind

1 kt

Crosswind

0 kt

Arrival

Runway 20 at NZMJ

Martins Bay Aerodrome

Queenstown Otago, New Zealand

16 ft asl

Altitude

750 kg

Weight

73 kg

Fuel

16 °C

Temperature

2 kt

Wind Speed

271.4 °

Wind Direction

1 kt

Headwind

1 kt

Crosswind

Flight Score 80.04%

Departure Score 94.82%

Enroute Score 99.60%

Arrival Score 41.87%

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Flight Stages NZMF to NZMJ

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Departure Taxi

90 %

Taxiing from the parking to the runway took 4 minutes and covered less than 1 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 9 kn 0 kn min to max 17 kn	0		3 kn
100 %	Average speed turning corners 8 kn max 8 kn	0		0 kn
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.99 g min to max 1.02 g	1.00		1.00 g
0 %	Beacon, navigation and taxi lights on
Info	Average pitch angle 2.7 ° 0.0 ° min to max 3.3 °	0.0		2.4 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.8 °	0.0		0.1 °
Info	Battery Master On at 17:26:37
Info	Engine 1 Started at 17:26:37
Info	Beacon Lights Switched On at 17:26:37
Info	Landing Lights Switched On at 17:26:37
Info	Navigation Lights Switched On at 17:26:37
Info	Strobe Lights Switched On at 17:26:37
Info	Parking Brake On at 17:26:37
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 17:26:37
Info	Parking Brake Off at 17:26:52
Info	Parking Brake On at 17:28:54
Info	Flaps Position 2 at 17:29:01
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 17:29:03
Info	Flaps Fully Retracted at 17:29:04
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 17:29:07
Info	Flaps Position 2 at 17:29:07
Info	Flaps Fully Retracted at 17:29:08
Info	Parking Brake Off at 17:29:33
Info	Parking Brake On at 17:30:50
Info	Taxi Light OFF should be ON at 17:30:06

Departure Roll

100 %

Departure roll runway 29 at NZMF Milford Sound. Takeoff distance 1,028 m 133 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 60 kn. Local weather - Temperature 15 °C. Wind 2 kn at 270 °. Crosswind: 1 kn Headwind: 1 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
0 %	Takeoff distance 1,028 m 133 % of runway
100 %	Liftoff speed was 60 kn Target 54 kn
100 %	Runway alignment max 3.85 m 1.88 m left to 1.97 m right	-1.97		-0.25 m
100 %	Average g force 0.99 g 0.90 g min to max 1.07 g	1.00		1.01 g
100 %	Takeoff Bounce
Info	Average pitch angle 2.8 ° 1.9 ° min to max 4.8 °	2.6		4.8 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.6 °	0.0		0.2 °
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 17:31:22
Info	Flaps Fully Retracted at 17:31:26
Info	Parking Brake Off at 17:31:30

Departure Climb 1

99.67 %

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 29 NZMF Milford Sound.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading variation -0.3 ° -0.4 ° min to max 0.0 °	0.0		-0.4 °
100 %	Average speed 65 kn 60 kn min to max 68 kn	60		67 kn
98.68 %	Average bank angle 1.2 ° 0.1 ° min to max 2.5 °	0.2		0.1 °
100 %	Average g force 1.04 g 0.92 g min to max 1.14 g	1.02		0.98 g
Info	Average VSI 459 ft/m 159 ft/m min to max 718 ft/m	159		718 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 13 ft agl 0 ft agl min to max 42 ft agl	0		42 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 7.8 ° 4.7 ° min to max 11.8 °	5.1		11.0 °

Departure Climb 2

89.62 %

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 29 NZMF Milford Sound.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading variation -0.3 ° -0.4 ° min to max 1.5 °	-0.4		1.5 °
100 %	Average speed 67 kn 63 kn min to max 67 kn	67		63 kn
58.5 %	Average bank angle 5.5 ° 0.1 ° min to max 17.8 °	0.1		17.8 °
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.90 g min to max 1.07 g	0.98		0.97 g
Info	Average VSI 717 ft/m 641 ft/m min to max 881 ft/m	721		758 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 70 ft agl 43 ft agl min to max 143 ft agl	43		143 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 11.2 ° 9.2 ° min to max 13.1 °	10.9		11.3 °

Enroute Climb

100 %

Enroute climb started overhead Milford Sound (Southland, New Zealand). Climbing from 165 ft asl to 2,506 ft asl, an increase of 2,341 ft in 5 minutes and covering 6 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 73 kn 63 kn min to max 88 kn	63		88 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 2.8 ° 0.0 ° min to max 19.1 °	18.4		8.0 °
100 %	Average g force 0.99 g 0.83 g min to max 1.17 g	0.95		1.01 g
Info	Average VSI 491 ft/m 99 ft/m min to max 974 ft/m	646		316 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 1,293 ft asl 165 ft asl min to max 2,506 ft asl	165		2,506 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle 7.7 ° 3.0 ° min to max 13.9 °	9.9		3.8 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0

Enroute Level

100 %

Enroute level cruise started 6 miles north west of Milford Sound (Southland, New Zealand) and lasted 1 minutes, covering 3 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average altitude 2,466 ft asl 2,243 ft asl min to max 2,559 ft asl	2,512		2,243 ft asl
100 %	Average speed 97 kn 88 kn min to max 113 kn	88		113 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 5.5 ° 0.1 ° min to max 8.6 °	8.1		0.7 °
100 %	Average g force 0.98 g 0.84 g min to max 1.10 g	1.01		0.98 g
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Average pitch angle 1.1 ° -3.4 ° min to max 4.4 °	3.8		-2.9 °

Enroute Descent

100 %

Enroute descent started 8 miles north west of Milford Sound (Southland, New Zealand). Descent from 2,145 ft asl to 1,718 ft asl, a decrease of 428 ft in 1 minutes and covering 3 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 114 kn 113 kn min to max 116 kn	116		115 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 3.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 9.7 °	0.6		9.7 °
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.97 g min to max 1.03 g	1.03		1.02 g
Info	Average VSI -340 ft/m -566 ft/m min to max -172 ft/m	-328		-447 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 1,843 ft asl 1,718 ft asl min to max 2,145 ft asl	2,145		1,718 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle -0.7 ° -1.7 ° min to max 0.0 °	-0.4		-1.3 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0

Enroute Level 2

98 %

Enroute level cruise started 11 miles south west of NZMJ Martins Bay Aerodrome Queenstown (Otago, New Zealand) and lasted 5 minutes, covering 9 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
93.32 %	Average altitude 1,143 ft asl 671 ft asl min to max 1,710 ft asl	1,710		671 ft asl
100 %	Average speed 114 kn 113 kn min to max 116 kn	116		115 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 2.4 ° 0.0 ° min to max 16.7 °	9.6		15.8 °
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.98 g min to max 1.15 g	1.02		1.15 g
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Average pitch angle -0.3 ° -2.8 ° min to max 0.8 °	-1.3		-1.8 °

Enroute Descent 2

100 %

Enroute descent started 2 miles west of NZMJ Martins Bay Aerodrome Queenstown (Otago, New Zealand). Descent from 661 ft asl to 490 ft asl, a decrease of 171 ft in less than 1 minute. and covering less than 1 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 112 kn 106 kn min to max 115 kn	115		106 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 4.0 ° 1.1 ° min to max 15.1 °	15.1		2.6 °
100 %	Average g force 1.02 g 0.97 g min to max 1.11 g	1.03		1.04 g
Info	Average VSI -355 ft/m -629 ft/m min to max 41 ft/m	-629		-52 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 545 ft asl 490 ft asl min to max 661 ft asl	661		490 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle -0.6 ° -2.1 ° min to max 1.5 °	-2.0		1.4 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0

Arrival

57.16 %

Arrival started 2 miles west of NZMJ Martins Bay Aerodrome Queenstown (Otago, New Zealand).

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 89 kn 70 kn min to max 105 kn	105		75 kn
2.89 %	Average bank angle 10.2 ° 0.1 ° min to max 49.5 °	1.4		48.7 °
80 %	Average g force 1.04 g 0.86 g min to max 1.60 g	1.03		0.86 g
Info	Average VSI -10 ft/m -562 ft/m min to max 793 ft/m	1		-562 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 443 ft asl 365 ft asl min to max 500 ft asl	491		468 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle 2.1 ° -6.8 ° min to max 10.1 °	1.7		-6.8 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 17:45:49
Info	Flaps Position 2 at 17:47:02

Arrival Final 1

50.55 %

Approaching runway 20 at NZMJ Martins Bay Aerodrome from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 418 ft agl to 117 ft agl. A decrease of 300 ft in 8 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
67.01 %	Approach angle 8.5 ° 6.2 ° min to max 11.0 ° Target 3.0 °	11.0		6.2 °
100 %	Average speed 84 kn 77 kn min to max 87 kn	77		83 kn
0 %	Heading variation -6.8 ° -10.3 ° min to max -0.2 °	-10.3		-0.2 °
0 %	Average bank angle 29.2 ° 3.2 ° min to max 47.2 °	47.2		35.4 °
71.43 %	Average g force 1.20 g 0.90 g min to max 1.75 g	0.99		1.29 g
Info	Average VSI -2,117 ft/m -2,854 ft/m min to max -1,193 ft/m	-1,193		-1,308 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 252 ft agl 117 ft agl min to max 418 ft agl	418		117 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle -13.2 ° -19.6 ° min to max -8.5 °	-11.4		-9.2 °

Arrival Landing

13.9 %

Landing on runway 20 at NZMJ Martins Bay Aerodrome, runway length 489 m. Threshold height at 84 ft agl was significantly above target. Threshold speed was excessively high at 79 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
17.22 %	Threshold speed was excessively high at 79 kn. Target 55 kn
0 %	Target 26 ft agl
0 %	Landing and flare profile
36.8 %	Heading variation -0.3 ° -2.1 ° min to max 2.1 °	1.5		2.1 °
27.43 %	Average bank angle 14.2 ° 0.2 ° min to max 29.6 °	29.6		11.0 °
63.43 %	Average g force 1.03 g 0.62 g min to max 1.89 g	1.06		0.69 g
Info	Average speed 69 kn 59 kn min to max 79 kn	79		62 kn
Info	Average VSI -606 ft/m -1,421 ft/m min to max 133 ft/m	-1,268		-922 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 34 ft agl 0 ft agl min to max 84 ft agl	84		0 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle -1.8 ° -13.2 ° min to max 9.6 °	-13.2		-12.6 °

Arrival Touchdown

61.18 %

Touchdown point was very long using more than 50% of available runway. Touchdown speed at 62 kn was too fast. Touchdown rate was very heavy at -922 ft/m. Runway touchdown position was slightly misaligned by 7.5 m from centreline. Local weather - Temperature 16 °C. Wind 2 kn at 271 °. Crosswind: 2 kn Headwind: 1 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
8.26 %	Touchdown VSI was -922 ft/m.
100 %	Touchdown distance was 295 m Target 315 m
69.95 %	Speed at touchdown 62 kn Target 51 kn
83.68 %	Runway alignment max 7.53 m 6.98 m left	5.90		7.53 m
0 %	Average bank angle 7.7 ° 2.0 ° min to max 11.1 °	11.0		2.0 °
51.43 %	Average g force 1.37 g 0.69 g min to max 2.10 g	0.69		1.24 g
100 %	Landing Bounce
Info	Average speed 48 kn 41 kn min to max 62 kn	62		41 kn
Info	Average pitch angle -9.6 ° -15.0 ° min to max 2.6 °	-12.6		2.6 °

Takeoff on runway 29 at NZMF Milford Sound in the DR400

94.82 %

90 %

Taxi

Taxiing from the parking to the runway took 4 minutes and covered less than 1 nm.

Taxi Lights

0 %

Switched Off

Speed

100 %

Turn Speed

100 %

Bank

Info

Pitch

Info

100 %

Takeoff Roll

Takeoff Distance

100 %

Roll distance of 1,028 m using 132.76 % of runway

Liftoff Speed

100 %

Liftoff speed was 60 kn - Target 54 kn

Alignment

100 %

1.88 m left to 1.97 m right

Bounce

100 %

No Bounce Detected

Strobe Lights

100 %

Switched On

Landing Lights

100 %

Switched On

100 %

Speed

Info

Bank

Info

Pitch

Info

99.67 %

Climb 1

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 29 NZMF Milford Sound.

Heading

100 %

Speed

100 %

Bank

98.68 %

100 %

Pitch

Info

Climb Rate

Info

89.62 %

Climb 2

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 29 NZMF Milford Sound.

Heading

100 %

Speed

100 %

Bank

58.5 %

100 %

Pitch

Info

Climb Rate

Info

Landing on runway 20 at NZMJ Martins Bay Aerodrome in the DR400

Landing Score 41.87 %

50.55 %

Final 1

Approaching runway 20 at NZMJ Martins Bay Aerodrome from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 418 ft agl to 117 ft agl. A decrease of 300 ft in 8 seconds.

Glideslope

67.01 %

Poor descent path above glideslope limit

Heading

0 %

Poor heading alignment

Glideslope

67.01 %

IAS

100 %

Heading

0 %

Bank

0 %

71.43 %

Descent Rate

Info

13.9 %

Landing

Landing on runway 20 at NZMJ Martins Bay Aerodrome, runway length 489 m. Threshold height at 84 ft agl was significantly above target. Threshold speed was excessively high at 79 kn.

Height

0 %

Threshold height at 84 ft agl was significantly above target. Target 50 ft agl

Speed

17.22 %

Threshold speed was excessively high at 79 kt. Target 55 kt

Flare

0 %

Very poor landing flare

Heading

36.8 %

Bank