LRTR to LRBI Flight Report - Li-2 Aeroflot USSR-69318

Flight from LRTR to LRBI

Friday, 18 October 2024 14:53

Minutes 55

113 nm

Fuel 224 kg

Li-2 Aeroflot USSR-69318

Departure

Runway 29 at LRTR

Traian Vuia

Timisoara, Timis, Romania

Altitude

341 ft asl

Weight

9,474 kg

Fuel

1,094 kg

Temperature

15 °C

Wind Speed

8 kt

Wind Direction

324.0 °

Headwind

6 kt

Crosswind

4 kt

Arrival

Runway 27 at LRBI

Aerodrom Drobeta

Bistrita Mehedinti, Romania

1,125 ft asl

Altitude

9,250 kg

Weight

870 kg

Fuel

15 °C

Temperature

8 kt

Wind Speed

324.0 °

Wind Direction

5 kt

Headwind

5 kt

Crosswind

Flight Score 91.45%

Departure Score 96.77%

Enroute Score 100%

Arrival Score 77.59%

The flight on the Li-2 Aeroflot USSR-69318 was a smooth one, beginning with a 6-minute taxi from the parking to the runway, covering 1 nm. The departure roll from runway 29 at LRTR Traian Vuia was quick, with a takeoff distance of 485 m (14% of the runway) and a liftoff speed of 78 kn. The local weather at the time of departure was 15°C with a wind of 8 kn at 324°, resulting in a crosswind of 4 kn and a headwind of 6 kn.

The enroute climb started 1 mile south of Giarmata (Timis, Romania), taking the aircraft from 745 ft asl to 6,700 ft asl in 8 minutes, covering 15 nm. The level cruise segments were brief, with a 2-minute flight starting 2 miles west of Ghizela (Timis, Romania) covering 6 nm, and a 4-minute flight starting overhead Lugoj (Timis, Romania) covering 3 nm.

The descent phases were efficient, starting 1 mile east of Belint (Timis, Romania) with a decrease from 6,935 ft asl to 6,281 ft asl in 2 minutes, covering 7 nm. Another descent started 2 miles south of Tapia (Timis, Romania), decreasing from 5,936 ft asl to 5,181 ft asl in 2 minutes, covering 6 nm. The final descent started 2 miles north of Mehadia (Caras-Severin, Romania), bringing the aircraft from 5,552 ft asl to 2,801 ft asl in 3 minutes, covering 9 nm.

The landing on runway 27 at LRBI Aerodrom Drobeta was successful, with a runway length of 1,480 m. The height at the threshold was 77 ft agl, and the speed at the threshold was 83 kn. The touchdown occurred 854 m from the threshold at a speed of 58 kn, with a VSI of -264 ft/m. The total landing distance was 1,145 m, which was 77% of the runway.

Overall, the total flight distance was 113 nm, lasting 65 minutes and consuming 224 kg of fuel. The flight was carried out smoothly with efficient climbs, level cruises, descents, and a successful landing.

Screenshots

Flight Image — Flight from LRTR to LRBI in the Li-2 Aeroflot USSR-69318 on Fri 18-Oct-24 19:03. Altitude 475 ft agl, Heading 322.4 °, Speed 124 kt. Enroute climb 1 mile south of Giarmata (Timis, Romania).

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Flight Stages LRTR to LRBI

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Departure Taxi

100 %

Taxiing from the parking to the runway took 6 minutes and covered 1 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 11 kn 0 kn min to max 16 kn	0		16 kn
100 %	Average speed turning corners 11 kn max 16 kn	0		0 kn
100 %	Average g force 0.98 g 0.96 g min to max 0.99 g	0.99		0.98 g
Info	Average pitch angle 11.8 ° 11.8 ° min to max 11.9 °	11.8		11.8 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.1 °	0.0		0.0 °
Info	Battery Master On at 14:53:30
Info	Engine 2 Started at 14:53:30
Info	Landing Gear Down at 14:53:30
Info	Parking Brake On at 14:53:30
Info	Engine 1 Started at 14:54:23
Info	Parking Brake Off at 14:57:33
Info	Strobe Lights Switched On at 14:57:37
Info	Navigation Lights Switched On at 14:57:40
Info	Taxi Lights Switched On at 14:57:42
Info	Beacon Lights Switched On at 14:57:43
Info	Strobe Lights Switched Off at 14:58:32
Info	Strobe Lights Switched On at 14:58:34

Departure Runway Entry

Entering runway 29 at LRTR Traian Vuia, Average speed was 26 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
Info	Average speed 33 kn 0 kn min to max 36 kn	11		9 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 11.9 ° 11.6 ° min to max 12.1 °	11.8		11.9 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.5 °	0.0		0.1 °
Info	Average g force 0.98 g 0.96 g min to max 1.01 g	1.00		0.98 g

Departure Roll

95.89 %

Departure roll runway 29 at LRTR Traian Vuia. Takeoff distance 485 m 14 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 78 kn. Local weather - Temperature 15 °C. Wind 8 kn at 324 °. Crosswind: 4 kn Headwind: 6 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Takeoff distance 485 m 14 % of runway
100 %	Liftoff speed was 78 kn Target 75 kn
79.46 %	Runway alignment max 15.22 m 8.68 m left to 6.54 m right	-6.49		-1.40 m
100 %	Average g force 0.97 g 0.93 g min to max 1.02 g	0.98		1.01 g
100 %	Takeoff Bounce
Info	Average pitch angle 8.6 ° 5.5 ° min to max 12.3 °	11.9		7.0 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.5 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.4 °	0.2		1.1 °
Info	Parking Brake On at 15:01:46
Info	Landing Lights Switched On at 15:01:52
Info	Parking Brake Off at 15:02:15

Departure Climb 1

99.48 %

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 29 LRTR Traian Vuia.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading variation -0.0 ° -0.2 ° min to max 0.0 °	0.0		-0.2 °
100 %	Average speed 86 kn 78 kn min to max 92 kn	78		92 kn
97.92 %	Average bank angle 2.1 ° 1.0 ° min to max 2.8 °	1.1		1.0 °
100 %	Average g force 1.01 g 0.92 g min to max 1.07 g	1.01		0.96 g
Info	Average VSI 359 ft/m 211 ft/m min to max 594 ft/m	211		583 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 18 ft agl 0 ft agl min to max 48 ft agl	0		48 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 7.7 ° 6.5 ° min to max 8.8 °	7.0		8.1 °
Info	Landing Gear Up at 15:02:42

Departure Climb 2

91.72 %

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 29 LRTR Traian Vuia.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading variation -0.4 ° -0.7 ° min to max 0.7 °	-0.2		0.7 °
100 %	Average speed 98 kn 92 kn min to max 117 kn	92		117 kn
66.87 %	Average bank angle 1.4 ° 0.0 ° min to max 14.6 °	1.0		14.6 °
100 %	Average g force 0.98 g 0.92 g min to max 1.05 g	0.95		1.05 g
Info	Average VSI 459 ft/m 348 ft/m min to max 758 ft/m	579		437 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 113 ft agl 49 ft agl min to max 382 ft agl	49		382 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 7.0 ° 4.5 ° min to max 8.1 °	8.0		5.0 °

Enroute Climb

100 %

Enroute climb started 1 mile south of Giarmata (Timis, Romania). Climbing from 745 ft asl to 6,700 ft asl, an increase of 5,955 ft in 8 minutes and covering 15 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 119 kn 104 kn min to max 125 kn	118		115 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 6.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 23.4 °	15.5		0.1 °
100 %	Average g force 1.01 g 0.83 g min to max 1.24 g	1.07		1.00 g
Info	Average VSI 686 ft/m 39 ft/m min to max 1,309 ft/m	494		350 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 2,520 ft asl 745 ft asl min to max 6,700 ft asl	745		6,700 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle 5.9 ° 3.0 ° min to max 8.0 °	5.3		4.6 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Autopilot Master Switched On at 15:04:23
Info	Autopilot Wing Leveler Activated at 15:04:23
Info	Autopilot Wing Leveler Deactivated at 15:04:24
Info	Autopilot Heading Hold Activated at 15:04:24
Info	Landing Lights Switched Off at 15:06:06

Enroute Level

100 %

Enroute level cruise started 2 miles west of Ghizela (Timis, Romania) and lasted 2 minutes, covering 6 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average altitude 6,897 ft asl 6,754 ft asl min to max 7,024 ft asl	6,754		6,980 ft asl
100 %	Average speed 125 kn 114 kn min to max 134 kn	115		134 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 5.4 ° 0.0 ° min to max 16.4 °	0.4		0.1 °
100 %	Average g force 1.01 g 0.98 g min to max 1.07 g	0.99		0.98 g
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Average pitch angle 2.6 ° 0.8 ° min to max 4.6 °	4.6		0.8 °

Enroute Descent

100 %

Enroute descent started 1 mile east of Belint (Timis, Romania). Descent from 6,935 ft asl to 6,281 ft asl, a decrease of 654 ft in 2 minutes and covering 7 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 146 kn 137 kn min to max 156 kn	137		156 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 0.6 ° 0.2 ° min to max 1.6 °	0.2		0.3 °
100 %	Average g force 0.99 g 0.94 g min to max 1.03 g	0.99		0.99 g
Info	Average VSI -305 ft/m -460 ft/m min to max -169 ft/m	-366		-386 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 6,633 ft asl 6,281 ft asl min to max 6,935 ft asl	6,935		6,281 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle 0.3 ° -0.5 ° min to max 0.9 °	0.8		-0.1 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0

Enroute Level 2

100 %

Enroute level cruise started overhead Lugoj (Timis, Romania) and lasted 4 minutes, covering 3 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average altitude 5,968 ft asl 5,936 ft asl min to max 6,220 ft asl	6,220		5,936 ft asl
100 %	Average speed 160 kn 157 kn min to max 160 kn	157		160 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 0.2 ° 0.1 ° min to max 0.8 °	0.2		0.2 °
100 %	Average g force 1.01 g 0.94 g min to max 1.01 g	1.00		1.01 g
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Average pitch angle -0.3 ° -0.4 ° min to max -0.1 °	-0.1		-0.4 °

Enroute Descent 2

100 %

Enroute descent started 2 miles south of Tapia (Timis, Romania). Descent from 5,936 ft asl to 5,181 ft asl, a decrease of 755 ft in 2 minutes and covering 6 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 162 kn 160 kn min to max 164 kn	160		164 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 0.8 ° 0.2 ° min to max 2.2 °	0.2		0.2 °
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.96 g min to max 1.05 g	1.01		0.99 g
Info	Average VSI -356 ft/m -496 ft/m min to max -207 ft/m	-283		-355 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 5,614 ft asl 5,181 ft asl min to max 5,936 ft asl	5,936		5,181 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle -0.5 ° -0.6 ° min to max -0.2 °	-0.4		-0.6 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0

Enroute Level 3

100 %

Enroute level cruise started 1 mile west of Sacu (Caras-Severin, Romania) and lasted 13 minutes, covering 39 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average altitude 5,369 ft asl 5,130 ft asl min to max 5,561 ft asl	5,130		5,557 ft asl
100 %	Average speed 150 kn 147 kn min to max 162 kn	162		151 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 4.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 20.0 °	2.0		1.5 °
100 %	Average g force 1.01 g 0.84 g min to max 1.22 g	1.05		0.98 g
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Average pitch angle 0.8 ° -0.3 ° min to max 1.9 °	0.8		0.8 °

Enroute Descent 3

100 %

Enroute descent started 2 miles north of Mehadia (Caras-Severin, Romania). Descent from 5,552 ft asl to 2,801 ft asl, a decrease of 2,752 ft in 3 minutes and covering 9 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 159 kn 148 kn min to max 168 kn	151		168 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 1.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 2.1 °	1.6		1.8 °
100 %	Average g force 0.99 g 0.85 g min to max 1.37 g	1.04		0.92 g
Info	Average VSI -984 ft/m -1,798 ft/m min to max 621 ft/m	-29		-1,755 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 4,450 ft asl 2,801 ft asl min to max 5,685 ft asl	5,552		2,801 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle -2.9 ° -5.9 ° min to max 0.7 °	0.7		-5.7 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Autopilot Master Switched Off at 15:39:14
Info	Autopilot Heading Hold Deactivated at 15:39:14

Arrival

99.94 %

Arrival started 2 miles north of Mehadia (Caras-Severin, Romania).

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 102 kn 75 kn min to max 170 kn	169		79 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 5.5 ° 0.0 ° min to max 24.8 °	1.0		5.8 °
99.71 %	Average g force 1.01 g 0.63 g min to max 1.51 g	1.02		0.98 g
Info	Average VSI -231 ft/m -1,800 ft/m min to max 1,231 ft/m	-1,800		-145 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 2,291 ft asl 1,424 ft asl min to max 3,447 ft asl	2,771		1,424 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle 1.1 ° -6.5 ° min to max 11.4 °	-5.2		1.1 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 15:42:20
Info	Flaps Position 2 at 15:42:21
Info	Flaps Position 3 at 15:46:29
Info	Landing Gear Down at 15:51:45

Arrival Final 1

77.47 %

Approaching runway 27 at LRBI Aerodrom Drobeta from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 282 ft agl to 69 ft agl. A decrease of 213 ft in 22 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
15.11 %	Approach angle 4.5 ° 4.1 ° min to max 4.8 ° Target 3.0 °	4.1		4.7 °
100 %	Average speed 83 kn 81 kn min to max 85 kn	81		83 kn
76.4 %	Heading variation 0.5 ° 0.3 ° min to max 1.1 °	1.1		0.3 °
95.83 %	Average bank angle 1.9 ° 0.1 ° min to max 5.4 °	5.4		2.9 °
100 %	Average g force 1.01 g 0.86 g min to max 1.09 g	0.93		1.05 g
Info	Average VSI -527 ft/m -929 ft/m min to max -251 ft/m	-251		-477 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 148 ft agl 69 ft agl min to max 282 ft agl	282		69 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 0.4 ° -2.2 ° min to max 2.1 °	0.2		2.1 °

Arrival Landing

61.72 %

Landing on runway 27 at LRBI Aerodrom Drobeta, runway length 1,480 m. Threshold height at 77 ft agl was well above target. Threshold speed was well above target at 83 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Threshold speed was well above target at 83 kn. Target 75 kn
51.38 %	Target 50 ft agl
0 %	Landing and flare profile
92.8 %	Heading variation 0.4 ° -0.2 ° min to max 0.7 °	0.3		-0.2 °
96 %	Average bank angle 1.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 4.2 °	2.8		4.2 °
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.95 g min to max 1.09 g	1.06		0.98 g
Info	Average speed 70 kn 58 kn min to max 83 kn	83		58 kn
Info	Average VSI -170 ft/m -470 ft/m min to max -36 ft/m	-470		-264 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 38 ft agl 9 ft agl min to max 77 ft agl	77		9 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 6.5 ° 2.2 ° min to max 10.0 °	2.2		8.6 °
Info	Stall Warning Activated at 15:55:56

Arrival Touchdown

90.96 %

Touchdown point was very long using more than 50% of available runway. Touchdown speed at 58 kn was good. Touchdown rate was fair at -264 ft/m. Runway touchdown alignment was very good. Local weather - Temperature 15 °C. Wind 8 kn at 323 °. Crosswind: 6 kn Headwind: 5 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
94.36 %	Touchdown VSI was -264 ft/m.
56.63 %	Touchdown distance was 854 m Target 457 m
100 %	Speed at touchdown 58 kn Target 72 kn
100 %	Runway alignment max 3.01 m 2.66 m right	-2.36		-3.01 m
78.21 %	Average bank angle 3.3 ° 2.6 ° min to max 4.2 °	4.2		2.6 °
100 %	Average g force 1.13 g 0.98 g min to max 1.20 g	0.98		1.07 g
100 %	Landing Bounce
Info	Average speed 58 kn 58 kn min to max 58 kn	58		58 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 9.3 ° 8.6 ° min to max 10.4 °	8.6		10.4 °
Info	Stall Warning Deactivated at 15:55:57

Arrival Rollout

80.2 %

Total landing distance 1,145 m, 77 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was slightly misaligned by 12.3 m from centreline.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
90.63 %	Landing distance 1,145 m 77 % of runway.
66.37 %	Runway alignment max 12.27 m 0.00 m left to 12.27 m right	-3.07		-12.27 m
100 %	Average g force 1.01 g 0.97 g min to max 1.07 g	1.07		1.01 g
Info	Average speed 52 kn 33 kn min to max 55 kn	55		33 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 9.3 ° 6.9 ° min to max 12.2 °	10.5		12.0 °
Info	Average bank angle 1.4 ° 0.0 ° min to max 2.5 °	2.5		0.7 °

Runway Exit

Exiting runway, average speed 12 kn

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
Info	Average speed 13 kn 4 kn min to max 30 kn	30		4 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 11.9 ° 11.8 ° min to max 12.1 °	12.0		11.9 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.7 °	0.7		0.1 °
Info	Average g force 0.99 g 0.97 g min to max 1.02 g	1.01		0.99 g
Info	Landing Lights Switched On at 15:56:21
Info	Taxi Lights Switched Off at 15:56:23
Info	Landing Lights Switched Off at 15:56:24
Info	Taxi Lights Switched On at 15:56:24

Takeoff on runway 29 at LRTR Traian Vuia in the Li-2 Aeroflot

96.77 %

100 %

Taxi

Taxiing from the parking to the runway took 6 minutes and covered 1 nm.

Taxi Lights

100 %

Switched On

Speed

100 %

Turn Speed

100 %

Bank

Info

Pitch

Info

95.89 %

Takeoff Roll

Departure roll runway 29 at LRTR Traian Vuia. Takeoff distance 485 m 14 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 78 kn. Local weather - Temperature 15 °C. Wind 8 kn at 324 °. Crosswind: 4 kn Headwind: 6 kn.

Takeoff Distance

100 %

Roll distance of 485 m using 13.88 % of runway

Liftoff Speed

100 %

Liftoff speed was 78 kn - Target 78 kn

Alignment

79.46 %

8.68 m left to 6.54 m right

Bounce

100 %

No Bounce Detected

Strobe Lights

100 %

Switched On

Landing Lights

100 %

Switched On

100 %

Speed

Info

Bank

Info

Pitch

Info

99.48 %

Climb 1

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 29 LRTR Traian Vuia.

Heading

100 %

Speed

100 %

Bank

97.92 %

100 %

Pitch

Info

Climb Rate

Info

91.72 %

Climb 2

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 29 LRTR Traian Vuia.

Heading

100 %

Speed

100 %

Bank

66.87 %

100 %

Pitch

Info

Climb Rate

Info

Landing on runway 27 at LRBI Aerodrom Drobeta in the Li-2 Aeroflot

Landing Score 77.59 %

Landing Summary

While your aircraft landing score of 77.6% may not have been where you wanted it to be, there are several areas in which you can improve to achieve a higher score in the future.

Looking at the Approach Phase, it is clear that there were issues with the descent path above the glideslope limit, heading alignment, and speed being well above target. To improve in these areas, it is important to closely monitor your altitude, heading, and airspeed during the approach to ensure that you are following the correct path and maintaining the appropriate speed.

Moving on to the Landing Phase, the threshold height being well above target, very poor landing flare, and poor landing heading are all areas that can be improved upon. It is essential to practice your approach and landing techniques to ensure a smoother touchdown and alignment with the runway.

In the Touchdown Phase, while your touchdown rate was firm and speed was on target, the touchdown point being very long and the runway touchdown position being 3.0 m from the centerline indicate that adjustments need to be made. You should aim to touch down closer to the desired point on the runway and ensure that you are aligned with the centerline to improve your landing score.

Finally, in the Rollout Phase, the runway alignment being 12.3 m from the centerline suggests that there was room for improvement in maintaining a straight path after touchdown. Focus on keeping the aircraft centered on the runway during the rollout phase to improve your overall landing performance.

Remember, practice makes perfect, and by identifying areas for improvement and actively working on them, you can achieve a higher landing score in the future. Keep up the hard work and continue to fine-tune your skills to become a more proficient and successful pilot.

77.47 %

Final 1

Approaching runway 27 at LRBI Aerodrom Drobeta from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 282 ft agl to 69 ft agl. A decrease of 213 ft in 22 seconds.

Glideslope

15.11 %

Poor descent path above glideslope limit

Heading

76.4 %

Poor heading alignment

Glideslope

15.11 %

IAS

100 %

Heading

76.4 %

Bank

95.83 %

100 %

Descent Rate

Info

61.72 %

Landing

Landing on runway 27 at LRBI Aerodrom Drobeta, runway length 1,480 m. Threshold height at 77 ft agl was well above target. Threshold speed was well above target at 83 kn.

Height

51.38 %

Threshold height at 77 ft agl was well above target. Target 50 ft agl

Speed

100 %

Threshold speed was well above target at 83 kt. Target 75 kt

Flare

0 %

Very poor landing flare

Heading

92.8 %

Bank