EGPK to EGPK Flight Report - Sierra C24R

Flight from EGPK to EGPK

Tuesday, 29 October 2024 18:38

Minutes 5

4 nm

Fuel 3 kg

Sierra C24R

Departure

Runway 30 at EGPK

Glasgow Prestwick Airport

Prestwick, South Ayrshire, Scotland

Altitude

52 ft asl

Weight

1,038 kg

Fuel

103 kg

Temperature

15 °C

Wind Speed

1 kt

Wind Direction

270.0 °

Headwind

1 kt

Crosswind

0 kt

Arrival

Runway 12 at EGPK

Glasgow Prestwick Airport

Prestwick South Ayrshire, Scotland

52 ft asl

Altitude

1,035 kg

Weight

100 kg

Fuel

15 °C

Temperature

1 kt

Wind Speed

270.0 °

Wind Direction

-1 kt

Headwind

0 kt

Crosswind

Flight Score 91.85%

Pattern Score 81.63%

Departure Score 96.67%

Arrival Score 97.24%

The flight in the Sierra C24R began with a departure roll on runway 30 at EGPK Glasgow Prestwick Airport. The takeoff distance was 1,462 ft, which accounted for 16% of the runway. The liftoff speed was 75 kn. The local weather at the time of departure was 60 °F, with a wind speed of 1 kn coming from 270 °, resulting in a crosswind of 1 kn and a headwind of 1 kn.

After takeoff, the pilot made a left hand pattern entry back to runway 30 at EGPK Glasgow Prestwick Airport, covering a distance of less than 1 nm in 129 seconds. This was followed by a left hand pattern crosswind from runway 30, covering a distance of less than 1 nm in 20 seconds. The pilot then proceeded to the pattern downwind turn, covering a distance of 3 nm with an angle to the runway of 14.5°. The downwind leg covered a distance of 2 nm in 70 seconds, followed by the pattern base leg turn, covering 2 nm with an angle to the runway of 179.1°.

The landing took place on runway 12 at EGPK Glasgow Prestwick Airport, which has a runway length of 8,979 ft. The height at threshold was 7 ft above ground level, with a speed of 53 kn at the threshold. The touchdown occurred 151 ft from the threshold, with a touchdown speed of 50 kn and a vertical speed indicator reading of -120 ft/min. The local weather at the time of landing was 60 °F, with a wind speed of 1 kn coming from 270 °, resulting in a crosswind of 1 kn and a tailwind of 1 kn.

The total flight distance covered was 4 nm, taking a total of 278 seconds and using 7 lbs of fuel.

Vertical profile — planned vs actual

Landing

92.36 %

Touchdown

99.35 %

Approach & flare

Threshold height

100 %

Good threshold height.

Threshold speed

69.43 %

Threshold speed at 53 kt was well below target, take care not to stall.

Flare

100 %

Perfect landing flare

Touchdown

Sink rate

99.31 %

Touchdown rate was smooth at -120 ft/m.

Impact

100 %

Speed

100 %

Touchdown speed at 50 kt was good.

Aim point

100 %

Touchdown distance was good at 46 m.

Centreline

96.82 %

Runway touchdown position was slightly misaligned by 3.9 m from centreline.

Bounce

100 %

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Departure Roll

100 %

Departure roll runway 30 at EGPK Glasgow Prestwick Airport. Takeoff distance 446 m 16 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 75 kn. Local weather - Temperature 15 °C. Wind 1 kn at 270 °. Crosswind: 1 kn Headwind: 1 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Takeoff distance 446 m 16 % of runway
100 %	Liftoff speed was 75 kn Target 70 kn
100 %	Runway alignment max 2.03 m 2.03 m left to 0.00 m left	0.03		0.42 m
100 %	Average g force 0.99 g 0.98 g min to max 1.01 g	1.00		1.01 g
100 %	Takeoff Bounce
Info	Average pitch angle 2.5 ° 1.8 ° min to max 3.9 °	2.2		3.9 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.6 °	0.3		0.6 °
Info	Battery Master On at 18:38:13
Info	Engine 1 Started at 18:38:13
Info	Beacon Lights Switched On at 18:38:13
Info	Landing Lights Switched On at 18:38:13
Info	Navigation Lights Switched On at 18:38:13
Info	Strobe Lights Switched On at 18:38:13
Info	Landing Gear Down at 18:38:13
Info	Parking Brake On at 18:38:13
Info	Flaps Position 2 at 18:38:13
Info	Parking Brake Off at 18:38:53
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 18:38:58
Info	Flaps Fully Retracted at 18:38:59

Departure Climb 1

100 %

Departure climb to 15.2 m agl from runway 30 EGPK Glasgow Prestwick Airport.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading variation 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.2 °	0.0		0.2 °
100 %	Average speed 80 kn 75 kn min to max 83 kn	75		83 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 0.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.6 °	0.6		0.0 °
100 %	Average g force 1.04 g 1.00 g min to max 1.07 g	1.01		1.06 g
Info	Average VSI 2.0 m/s 1.0 m/s min to max 3.4 m/s	1.0		3.4 m/s
Info	Average altitude 4.6 m agl 0.1 m agl min to max 13.3 m agl	0.1		13.3 m agl
Info	Average pitch angle 6.4 ° 3.9 ° min to max 9.3 °	3.9		9.3 °
Info	Landing Gear Up at 18:39:53
Info	Landing Gear Down at 18:39:56

Departure Climb 2

90 %

Departure climb to 121.9 m agl from 30 EGPK Glasgow Prestwick Airport.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 81 kn 76 kn min to max 83 kn	83		78 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 0.9 ° 0.0 ° min to max 4.3 °	0.0		2.9 °
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.95 g min to max 1.06 g	1.06		1.05 g
Info	Average VSI 4.1 m/s 3.3 m/s min to max 4.7 m/s	3.4		4.5 m/s
Info	Average altitude 32.7 m agl 13.5 m agl min to max 100.6 m agl	13.5		100.6 m agl
Info	Average pitch angle 9.5 ° 8.9 ° min to max 11.4 °	9.4		11.4 °
Info	Landing Gear Up at 18:40:12

Pattern Entry

100 %

Left hand pattern entry from runway 30 EGPK Glasgow Prestwick Airport. Distance was less than 1 nm in 129 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 105 kn 77 kn min to max 115 kn	78		105 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 7.3 ° 0.1 ° min to max 15.9 °	5.3		14.0 °
100 %	Average g force 1.01 g 0.82 g min to max 1.13 g	1.04		1.02 g
Info	Average VSI 1.5 m/s -1.8 m/s min to max 5.5 m/s	5.0		2.6 m/s
Info	Average altitude 196.9 m agl 110.3 m agl min to max 300.0 m agl	110.3		300.0 m agl
Info	Average pitch angle 3.3 ° -0.6 ° min to max 12.4 °	12.2		4.5 °

Pattern Crosswind

100 %

Left hand pattern crosswind from runway 30 EGPK Glasgow Prestwick Airport. Distance was less than 1 nm in 20 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading -2.3 ° -40.3 ° min to max 148.6 °	16.5		-40.3 °
100 %	Average speed 106 kn 104 kn min to max 109 kn	105		109 kn
100 %	Average g force 1.03 g 1.00 g min to max 1.06 g	1.01		1.03 g
Info	Average VSI 0.8 m/s -0.3 m/s min to max 2.5 m/s	2.5		1.3 m/s
Info	Average altitude 311.7 m agl 302.4 m agl min to max 316.9 m agl	302.4		316.9 m agl
Info	Average bank angle 16.1 ° 14.0 ° min to max 17.0 °	14.0		16.0 °
Info	Average pitch angle 2.7 ° 1.6 ° min to max 4.4 °	4.4		3.0 °

Pattern Downwind Turn

70 %

Pattern Downwind Turn. Distance was 3 nm. Angle to runway (45 degrees) 14.5 °.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
0 %	Angle to runway (45 degrees) 14.5 °.
100 %	Average speed 110 kn 109 kn min to max 111 kn	109		110 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 15.3 ° 6.2 ° min to max 17.2 °	16.9		6.2 °
100 %	Average g force 1.03 g 0.91 g min to max 1.08 g	0.93		1.01 g
Info	Average VSI 0.2 m/s -0.6 m/s min to max 0.8 m/s	0.7		0.8 m/s
Info	Average altitude 316.9 m agl 315.5 m agl min to max 319.0 m agl	317.4		319.0 m agl
Info	Average pitch angle 2.0 ° 0.8 ° min to max 2.8 °	1.8		2.5 °

Pattern Downwind

68.17 %

Pattern Downwind Leg. Distance was 2 nm in 70 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
0 %	Heading -25.6 ° -47.4 ° min to max 15.6 °	15.6		-36.4 °
93.89 %	Average altitude 280.9 m agl 132.2 m agl min to max 348.5 m agl	319.9		132.2 m agl
100 %	Average speed 86 kn 62 kn min to max 110 kn	110		72 kn
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.90 g min to max 1.11 g	1.07		1.02 g
Info	Average VSI -2.5 m/s -6.8 m/s min to max 1.8 m/s	0.9		-4.1 m/s
Info	Average bank angle 5.8 ° 0.2 ° min to max 17.6 °	4.5		3.4 °
Info	Average pitch angle -0.9 ° -6.6 ° min to max 3.9 °	3.1		-2.2 °
Info	Landing Gear Down at 18:43:28
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 18:43:34
Info	Flaps Position 2 at 18:43:36
Info	Flaps Position 3 at 18:43:38
Info	Flaps Position 4 at 18:43:40

Pattern Base Leg Turn

70 %

Pattern Base Leg Turn. Distance was 2 nm. Angle to runway (45 degrees) 179.1 °.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
0 %	Angle to runway (45 degrees) 179.1 °.
100 %	Average speed 69 kn 67 kn min to max 71 kn	71		67 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 4.5 ° 1.6 ° min to max 6.7 °	3.6		1.6 °
100 %	Average g force 1.01 g 0.98 g min to max 1.04 g	1.01		1.02 g
Info	Average VSI -3.3 m/s -3.9 m/s min to max -2.5 m/s	-3.9		-3.0 m/s
Info	Average altitude 83.5 m agl 42.2 m agl min to max 128.4 m agl	128.4		42.2 m agl
Info	Average pitch angle -1.0 ° -2.1 ° min to max 0.3 °	-2.1		0.2 °

Arrival Final 1

100 %

Approaching runway 12 at EGPK Glasgow Prestwick Airport from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 39.6 m agl to -2.3 m agl. A decrease of 41.9 m in 25 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Approach angle 1.1 ° 0.5 ° min to max 2.2 ° Target 3.0 °	2.2		0.5 °
100 %	Average speed 61 kn 54 kn min to max 67 kn	67		54 kn
100 %	Heading variation 0.1 ° 0.1 ° min to max 0.1 °	0.1		0.1 °
100 %	Average bank angle 0.7 ° 0.0 ° min to max 2.6 °	0.4		0.4 °
100 %	Average g force 1.01 g 0.97 g min to max 1.05 g	1.02		1.00 g
Info	Average VSI -1.5 m/s -2.8 m/s min to max -0.5 m/s	-2.8		-0.5 m/s
Info	Average altitude 7.5 m agl -2.3 m agl min to max 39.6 m agl	39.6		-2.3 m agl
Info	Average pitch angle 3.6 ° 0.2 ° min to max 6.6 °	0.4		6.6 °

Arrival Landing

92.36 %

Landing on runway 12 at EGPK Glasgow Prestwick Airport, runway length 2,737 m. Good threshold height. Threshold speed at 53 kn was well below target, take care not to stall.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
69.43 %	Threshold speed at 53 kn was well below target, take care not to stall. Target 70 kn
100 %	Target 15.2 m agl
100 %	Landing and flare profile
100 %	Heading variation 0.1 ° 0.1 ° min to max 0.1 °	0.1		0.1 °
100 %	Average bank angle 0.5 ° 0.2 ° min to max 1.1 °	0.4		1.1 °
100 %	Average g force 1.01 g 1.00 g min to max 1.02 g	1.00		1.02 g
Info	Average speed 52 kn 50 kn min to max 53 kn	53		50 kn
Info	Average VSI -0.6 m/s -0.6 m/s min to max -0.6 m/s	-0.6		-0.6 m/s
Info	Average altitude 1.7 m agl 1.1 m agl min to max 2.2 m agl	2.2		1.1 m agl
Info	Average pitch angle 7.2 ° 6.6 ° min to max 8.0 °	6.6		8.0 °

Arrival Touchdown

99.35 %

Touchdown distance was good at 46 m. Touchdown speed at 50 kn was good. Touchdown rate was smooth at -0.6 m/s. Runway touchdown position was slightly misaligned by 3.9 m from centreline. Local weather - Temperature 15 °C. Wind 1 kn at 270 °. Crosswind: 1 kn Tailwind: 1 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
99.31 %	Touchdown VSI was -0.6 m/s.
100 %	Touchdown distance was 46 m Target 457 m
100 %	Speed at touchdown 50 kn Target 66 kn
96.82 %	Runway alignment max 3.92 m 3.90 m left	3.90		3.88 m
100 %	Average bank angle 0.4 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.1 °	1.1		0.1 °
100 %	Average g force 1.09 g 1.02 g min to max 1.16 g	1.02		1.06 g
100 %	Landing Bounce
Info	Average speed 49 kn 49 kn min to max 50 kn	50		49 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 7.8 ° 7.6 ° min to max 8.0 °	8.0		7.6 °

Takeoff on runway 30 at EGPK Glasgow Prestwick Airport in the Sierra C24R

96.67 %

100 %

Takeoff Roll

Takeoff Distance

100 %

Roll distance of 446 m using 16.28 % of runway

Liftoff Speed

100 %

Liftoff speed was 75 kn - Target 70 kn

Alignment

100 %

2.03 m left to 0.00 m left

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 15.2 m agl from runway 30 EGPK Glasgow Prestwick Airport.

Alignment

100 %

IAS kt

100 %

Bank °

100 %

Pitch °

Info

Climb Rate fpm

Info

90 %

Climb 2

Departure climb to 121.9 m agl from 30 EGPK Glasgow Prestwick Airport.

Alignment

0 %

IAS kt

100 %

Bank °

100 %

Pitch °

Info

Climb Rate fpm

Info

Landing on runway 12 at EGPK Glasgow Prestwick Airport in the Sierra C24R

Landing Score 97.24 %

100 %

Final 1

Approaching runway 12 at EGPK Glasgow Prestwick Airport from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 39.6 m agl to -2.3 m agl. A decrease of 41.9 m in 25 seconds.

Glideslope

100 %

Excellent glideslope alignment

Heading

100 %

Excellent heading alignment

Glideslope °

100 %

IAS kt

100 %

Alignment

100 %

Bank °

100 %

Descent Rate fpm

Info

92.36 %

Landing

Landing on runway 12 at EGPK Glasgow Prestwick Airport, runway length 2,737 m. Good threshold height. Threshold speed at 53 kn was well below target, take care not to stall.

Height

100 %

Good threshold height. Target 50 ft agl

Speed

69.43 %

Threshold speed at 53 kt was well below target, take care not to stall. Target 70 kt

Flare

100 %

Perfect landing flare

Alignment

100 %

Bank °