C53 to KCHI Flight Report - Kitfox Speedster (Bushwheel)

Flight from C53 to KCHI

Saturday, 09 September 2023 19:43

Minutes 8

8 nm

Fuel 5 lbs

Kitfox Speedster (Bushwheel)

Departure

Runway 34 at C53

Lower Loon Creek

Challis, Idaho, United States

Altitude

4,088 ft asl

Weight

1,262 lbs

Fuel

72 lbs

Temperature

72 °F

Wind Speed

8 kt

Wind Direction

337.9 °

Headwind

8 kt

Crosswind

2 kt

Arrival

Runway 29 at KCHI

Challis Airport

Challis Idaho, United States

4,803 ft asl

Altitude

1,257 lbs

Weight

67 lbs

Fuel

69 °F

Temperature

11 kt

Wind Speed

301.3 °

Wind Direction

11 kt

Headwind

0 kt

Crosswind

Flight Score 83.71%

Departure Score 88.90%

Enroute Score 98.90%

Arrival Score 55.86%

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Flight Stages C53 to KCHI

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Departure Taxi

100 %

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 kn 0 kn min to max 0 kn	0		0 kn
100 %	Average speed turning corners 0 kn max 0 kn	0		0 kn
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 1.00 g min to max 1.00 g	1.00		1.00 g
100 %	Beacon, navigation and taxi lights on
Info	Average pitch angle 0.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.0 °	0.0		0.0 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.0 °	0.0		0.0 °
Info	Battery Master On at 19:43:22
Info	Engine 1 Started at 19:43:22
Info	Parking Brake On at 19:43:22
Info	Parking Brake Off at 19:43:47
Info	Parking Brake On at 19:43:48
Info	Beacon Light OFF should be ON at 19:43:22
Info	Taxi Light OFF should be ON at 19:43:22

Departure Roll

98.61 %

Departure roll runway 34 at C53 Lower Loon Creek. Takeoff distance 0 ft 0 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 49 kn. Local weather - Temperature 72 °F. Wind 8 kn at 337 °. Crosswind: 2 kn Headwind: 8 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Takeoff distance 0 ft 0 % of runway
100 %	Liftoff speed was 49 kn Target 60 kn
93.03 %	Runway alignment max 23.1 ft 11.6 ft left to 11.5 ft right	-5.7		-11.5 ft
100 %	Average g force 0.95 g 0.92 g min to max 0.98 g	0.98		0.97 g
100 %	Takeoff Bounce
Info	Average pitch angle 9.8 ° 8.9 ° min to max 12.0 °	12.0		8.9 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.5 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.3 °	0.0		1.3 °
Info	Landing Gear Down at 19:44:01
Info	Parking Brake Off at 19:44:17
Info	Landing Lights OFF should be ON at 19:43:53
Info	Stall Warning Activated at 19:44:24

Departure Climb 1

85.95 %

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 34 C53 Lower Loon Creek.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
53.44 %	Heading variation 3.3 ° 1.3 ° min to max 5.2 °	1.3		5.2 °
100 %	Average speed 54 kn 49 kn min to max 57 kn	49		57 kn
90.37 %	Average bank angle 3.9 ° 1.4 ° min to max 5.7 °	1.4		5.1 °
100 %	Average g force 1.06 g 0.97 g min to max 1.09 g	0.97		1.03 g
Info	Average VSI 593 ft/m 309 ft/m min to max 854 ft/m	309		854 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 13 ft agl 0 ft agl min to max 40 ft agl	0		40 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 14.0 ° 9.0 ° min to max 17.9 °	9.0		17.3 °
Info	Stall Warning Deactivated at 19:44:30

Departure Climb 2

71.05 %

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 34 C53 Lower Loon Creek.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
5.88 %	Heading variation 6.5 ° 5.3 ° min to max 9.5 °	5.3		9.5 °
100 %	Average speed 58 kn 57 kn min to max 65 kn	57		65 kn
78.34 %	Average bank angle 5.1 ° 4.0 ° min to max 10.2 °	5.2		10.2 °
100 %	Average g force 0.92 g 0.89 g min to max 1.04 g	1.02		1.04 g
Info	Average VSI 903 ft/m 794 ft/m min to max 950 ft/m	872		929 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 80 ft agl 52 ft agl min to max 146 ft agl	52		146 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 14.3 ° 12.0 ° min to max 16.9 °	16.9		12.9 °

Enroute Climb

95.59 %

Enroute climb started overhead C53 Lower Loon Creek Challis (Idaho, United States). Climbing from 4,266 ft asl to 5,823 ft asl, an increase of 1,556 ft in 1 minutes and covering less than 1 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 78 kn 64 kn min to max 96 kn	67		82 kn
91.12 %	Average bank angle 18.0 ° 1.4 ° min to max 44.4 °	15.8		4.6 °
91.43 %	Average g force 1.06 g 0.70 g min to max 1.40 g	1.09		0.95 g
Info	Average VSI 1,293 ft/m 34 ft/m min to max 3,472 ft/m	1,227		34 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 5,159 ft asl 4,266 ft asl min to max 5,823 ft asl	4,266		5,823 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle 9.8 ° -0.0 ° min to max 21.1 °	14.4		2.5 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Engine 1 Stopped at 19:45:22
Info	Engine 1 Started at 19:45:23

Enroute Level

100 %

Enroute level cruise started overhead C53 Lower Loon Creek Challis (Idaho, United States) and lasted 1 minutes, covering 2 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average altitude 5,868 ft asl 5,810 ft asl min to max 6,007 ft asl	5,821		6,007 ft asl
100 %	Average speed 83 kn 75 kn min to max 92 kn	83		82 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 2.8 ° 0.0 ° min to max 5.9 °	4.1		2.4 °
100 %	Average g force 1.01 g 0.84 g min to max 1.16 g	0.97		0.95 g
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Average pitch angle 4.7 ° -1.5 ° min to max 9.7 °	2.0		9.4 °

Enroute Climb 2

100 %

Enroute climb started 2 miles south of C53 Lower Loon Creek Challis (Idaho, United States). Climbing from 6,039 ft asl to 6,771 ft asl, an increase of 731 ft in 1 minutes and covering 2 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 84 kn 78 kn min to max 89 kn	79		81 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 2.6 ° 0.1 ° min to max 8.0 °	2.3		1.3 °
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.88 g min to max 1.17 g	0.90		0.92 g
Info	Average VSI 671 ft/m -36 ft/m min to max 1,674 ft/m	964		870 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 6,301 ft asl 6,039 ft asl min to max 6,771 ft asl	6,039		6,771 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle 3.6 ° -1.6 ° min to max 9.9 °	7.4		2.2 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0

Enroute Level 2

100 %

Enroute level cruise started 3 miles north west of KCHI Challis Airport Challis (Idaho, United States) and lasted less than 1 minute. , covering less than 1 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average altitude 6,752 ft asl 6,731 ft asl min to max 6,787 ft asl	6,780		6,737 ft asl
100 %	Average speed 87 kn 80 kn min to max 91 kn	81		85 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 4.0 ° 0.7 ° min to max 8.0 °	1.4		4.2 °
100 %	Average g force 0.98 g 0.86 g min to max 1.10 g	0.86		0.98 g
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Average pitch angle -1.4 ° -3.2 ° min to max 1.6 °	1.6		-2.8 °

Arrival

93.24 %

Arrival started 3 miles north west of KCHI Challis Airport Challis (Idaho, United States).

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 83 kn 62 kn min to max 96 kn	86		63 kn
83.11 %	Average bank angle 8.9 ° 0.0 ° min to max 35.0 °	4.2		2.8 °
100 %	Average g force 1.03 g 0.91 g min to max 1.24 g	0.95		0.98 g
Info	Average VSI -663 ft/m -1,825 ft/m min to max 400 ft/m	-358		-704 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 6,103 ft asl 5,212 ft asl min to max 6,731 ft asl	6,731		5,212 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle -2.6 ° -9.1 ° min to max 4.5 °	-3.6		-2.7 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 19:49:58
Info	Flaps Position 2 at 19:50:33

Arrival Final 1

39.22 %

Approaching runway 29 at KCHI Challis Airport from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 409 ft agl to 44 ft agl. A decrease of 366 ft in 38 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
0 %	Approach angle 3.6 ° 2.5 ° min to max 5.1 ° Target 3.0 °	5.1		2.5 °
0 %	Average speed 59 kn 53 kn min to max 62 kn	62		56 kn
0 %	Heading variation 2.5 ° 2.0 ° min to max 4.4 °	4.4		2.9 °
96.08 %	Average bank angle 1.4 ° 0.1 ° min to max 4.4 °	1.1		1.4 °
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.94 g min to max 1.06 g	1.02		1.06 g
Info	Average VSI -561 ft/m -744 ft/m min to max -466 ft/m	-744		-626 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 119 ft agl 44 ft agl min to max 409 ft agl	409		44 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 2.0 ° -1.3 ° min to max 4.5 °	-1.3		4.5 °
Info	Stall Warning Activated at 19:50:55
Info	Stall Warning Deactivated at 19:50:59

Arrival Landing

48.59 %

Landing on runway 29 at KCHI Challis Airport, runway length 975 ft. Good threshold height. Threshold speed at 56 kn was well below target, take care not to stall.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
0 %	Threshold speed at 56 kn was well below target, take care not to stall. Target 63 kn
67.29 %	Target 16 ft agl
67.13 %	Landing and flare profile
0 %	Heading variation 4.5 ° 2.9 ° min to max 9.3 °	2.9		9.3 °
99.82 %	Average bank angle 1.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 2.1 °	1.3		1.7 °
100 %	Average g force 1.02 g 0.94 g min to max 1.13 g	1.08		0.99 g
Info	Average speed 52 kn 48 kn min to max 56 kn	56		48 kn
Info	Average VSI -238 ft/m -619 ft/m min to max -131 ft/m	-619		-221 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 18 ft agl 2 ft agl min to max 36 ft agl	36		2 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 6.9 ° 5.1 ° min to max 8.4 °	5.1		7.8 °
Info	Stall Warning Activated at 19:51:27
Info	Stall Warning Deactivated at 19:51:28
Info	Stall Warning Activated at 19:51:31
Info	Stall Warning Deactivated at 19:51:34
Info	Stall Warning Activated at 19:51:35

Arrival Touchdown

90.82 %

Touchdown point was excessively long using more than 75% of available runway. Touchdown speed at 48 kn was good. Touchdown rate was fair at -221 ft/m. Runway touchdown position was slightly misaligned by 23 ft from centreline. Local weather - Temperature 70 °F. Wind 11 kn at 301 °. Crosswind: 1 kn Headwind: 11 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
82.01 %	Touchdown VSI was -221 ft/m.
100 %	Touchdown distance was 826 ft Target 825 ft
100 %	Speed at touchdown 48 kn Target 55 kn
80.93 %	Runway alignment max 23.1 ft 20.4 ft left	23.1		18.1 ft
63.5 %	Average bank angle 0.8 ° 0.3 ° min to max 1.7 °	1.7		0.9 °
100 %	Average g force 1.04 g 0.99 g min to max 1.13 g	0.99		1.00 g
100 %	Landing Bounce
Info	Average speed 47 kn 46 kn min to max 48 kn	48		46 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 9.2 ° 7.8 ° min to max 10.0 °	7.8		9.1 °

Arrival Rollout

44.82 %

Total landing distance 1,181 ft, 121 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was slightly misaligned by 26 ft from centreline.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
0 %	Landing distance 1,181 ft 121 % of runway.
77.38 %	Runway alignment max 26.5 ft 26.5 ft left to 0.0 ft left	18.0		26.5 ft
100 %	Average g force 1.05 g 0.89 g min to max 1.10 g	1.01		0.89 g
Info	Average speed 38 kn 32 kn min to max 41 kn	41		32 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 11.2 ° 9.2 ° min to max 13.2 °	9.2		12.8 °
Info	Average bank angle 1.6 ° 0.7 ° min to max 2.3 °	0.9		0.7 °
Info	Stall Warning Deactivated at 19:51:43

Runway Exit

Exiting runway, average speed 17 kn

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
Info	Average speed 14 kn 3 kn min to max 29 kn	29		6 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 13.3 ° 10.8 ° min to max 15.9 °	12.8		15.4 °
Info	Average bank angle 2.9 ° 0.5 ° min to max 7.5 °	1.5		3.0 °
Info	Average g force 0.98 g 0.94 g min to max 1.08 g	1.02		1.00 g
Info	Engine 1 Stopped at 19:52:13

Takeoff on runway 34 at C53 Lower Loon Creek in the Kitfox

88.9 %

100 %

Taxi

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

Taxi Lights

0 %

Switched Off

Speed

100 %

Turn Speed

100 %

Bank

Info

Pitch

Info

98.61 %

Takeoff Roll

Takeoff Distance

100 %

Roll distance of 0 ft using 0 % of runway

Liftoff Speed

100 %

Liftoff speed was 49 kn - Target 59 kn

Alignment

93.03 %

11.6 ft left to 11.5 ft right

Bounce

100 %

No Bounce Detected

Strobe Lights

100 %

Switched On

Landing Lights

0 %

Switched Off

100 %

Speed

Info

Bank

Info

Pitch

Info

85.95 %

Climb 1

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 34 C53 Lower Loon Creek.

Heading

53.44 %

Speed

100 %

Bank

90.37 %

100 %

Pitch

Info

Climb Rate

Info

71.05 %

Climb 2

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 34 C53 Lower Loon Creek.

Heading

5.88 %

Speed

100 %

Bank

78.34 %

100 %

Pitch

Info

Climb Rate

Info

Landing on runway 29 at KCHI Challis Airport in the Kitfox

Landing Score 55.86 %

39.22 %

Final 1

Approaching runway 29 at KCHI Challis Airport from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 409 ft agl to 44 ft agl. A decrease of 366 ft in 38 seconds.

Glideslope

0 %

Poor descent path above glideslope limit

Heading

0 %

Poor heading alignment

Glideslope

0 %

IAS

0 %

Heading

0 %

Bank

96.08 %

100 %

Descent Rate

Info

48.59 %

Landing

Landing on runway 29 at KCHI Challis Airport, runway length 975 ft. Good threshold height. Threshold speed at 56 kn was well below target, take care not to stall.

Height

67.29 %

Good threshold height. Target 50 ft agl

Speed

0 %

Threshold speed at 56 kt was well below target, take care not to stall. Target 71 kt

Flare

67.13 %

Fair landing flare

Heading

0 %

Bank