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CNF9
Canada
Runway 01
Elevation574 ft asl
Weight1,661 kg
Fuel587 kg
Wind270° · 1 kn · 1 kn cross

Flight Score

58.36 %
KIAG
Niagara Falls, United States
Runway 06
Elevation0 ft asl
Fuel580 kg
10 Mar 2024 0:11 8 nm Spirit Of St. Louis 7 kg
Departure Score
75.08 %
Enroute Score
100.00 %
Arrival Score
0.00 %
No scored touchdown — the arrival counts as zero

What went well

Airborne in 39 m — 4 % of the runway

What held you back

The flight ended without a scored touchdown — the arrival counted as zero, −33.33 points
Departure Roll — Runway alignment max 31.22 m at 0 %, Takeoff Bounce at 0 %, −5.22 points
Departure Climb 1 — Heading variation -14.2 ° at 0 %, bank angle up to 6.2 ° at 89 %, −3.08 points

Top opportunity

Maintain the centreline

Departure Roll

A small uncorrected heading error at 40 knots becomes a metre of offset per second by 100 knots, noticed only at rotation, producing a crabbed liftoff. Root cause is nearly always eyes on the tape instead of the far end of the runway. Small heading changes displace a distant point visibly long before the nearby centreline stripes look wrong.

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Start to finish · 8 stages, 7 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 100.00Taxiing from the parking to the runway took less than 1 minute. and covered less than 1 nm.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Average speed 7 kn2 kn min to max 10 kn 2 10 kn
100 % Average speed turning corners 0 knmax 0 kn 0 0 kn
100 % Average g force 0.96 g0.95 g min to max 0.98 g 0.98 0.95 g
Info Average pitch angle 13.1 °13.0 ° min to max 13.2 ° 13.0 13.2 °
Info Average bank angle 0.3 °0.2 ° min to max 0.5 ° 0.5 0.2 °
Departure Runway Entry Entering runway 01 at CNF9 Niagara South, Average speed was 33 kn.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
Info Average speed 34 kn13 kn min to max 40 kn 13 40 kn
Info Average pitch angle 11.5 °9.0 ° min to max 13.2 ° 13.2 11.8 °
Info Average bank angle 0.5 °0.1 ° min to max 1.1 ° 0.3 1.1 °
Info Average g force 0.95 g0.93 g min to max 0.96 g 0.94 0.94 g

Events

Info Battery Master On 4 ft agl · 1 kt
Info Engine 1 Started 4 ft agl · 1 kt
Info Landing Gear Down 4 ft agl · 1 kt
Departure Roll 53.00Departure roll runway 01 at CNF9 Niagara South. Takeoff distance 39 m 4 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 44 kn. Local weather - Temperature 15 °C. Wind 1 kn at 269 °. Crosswind: 1 kn Headwind: 0 kn.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Takeoff distance 39 m4 % of runway
65 % Liftoff speed was 44 knTarget 60 kn
0 % Runway alignment max 31.22 m0.00 m left to 31.22 m right -31.22 -6.33 m
100 % Average g force 0.96 g0.93 g min to max 0.97 g 0.93 0.96 g
0 % Takeoff Bounce
Info Average pitch angle 9.7 °8.9 ° min to max 11.7 ° 11.7 9.1 °
Info Average bank angle 0.4 °0.1 ° min to max 1.2 ° 1.1 0.3 °
Departure Climb 1 72.24Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 01 CNF9 Niagara South.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
0 % Heading variation -14.2 °-24.8 ° min to max 1.3 ° 1.3 -24.8 °
100 % Average speed 58 kn44 kn min to max 68 kn 44 68 kn
89 % Average bank angle 2.5 °0.0 ° min to max 6.2 ° 0.4 3.0 °
100 % Average g force 1.00 g0.60 g min to max 1.20 g 0.95 1.16 g
Info Average VSI 297 ft/m89 ft/m min to max 553 ft/m 401 409 ft/m
Info Average altitude 18 ft agl0 ft agl min to max 48 ft agl 0 48 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle 8.8 °4.5 ° min to max 15.5 ° 9.0 11.5 °
Enroute Level 100.00Enroute level cruise started overhead CNF9 Niagara South (Ontario, Canada) and lasted less than 1 minute. , covering less than 1 nm.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Average altitude 641 ft asl626 ft asl min to max 652 ft asl 626 652 ft asl
100 % Average speed 69 kn68 kn min to max 72 kn 68 72 kn
100 % Average bank angle 2.4 °1.9 ° min to max 3.0 ° 3.0 1.9 °
100 % Average g force 0.94 g0.74 g min to max 1.16 g 1.16 0.98 g
Info Turn coordination 00 min to max 0 0 0
Info Average pitch angle 7.2 °5.7 ° min to max 11.7 ° 11.6 5.7 °
Arrival 91.17Arrival started overhead CNF9 Niagara South (Ontario, Canada).
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Average speed 84 kn63 kn min to max 103 kn 73 67 kn
79 % Average bank angle 6.9 °0.1 ° min to max 35.8 ° 1.9 10.3 °
98 % Average g force 1.01 g0.67 g min to max 1.58 g 0.97 1.07 g
Info Average VSI -33 ft/m-1,498 ft/m min to max 1,470 ft/m 270 -645 ft/m
Info Average altitude 946 ft asl489 ft asl min to max 1,543 ft asl 652 632 ft asl
Info Average pitch angle 2.7 °-8.9 ° min to max 17.3 ° 5.7 2.0 °
Info Turn coordination 00 min to max 0 0 0

Events

Info Bounce during liftoff 82 ft agl · 76 kt
Arrival Final 1 96.10Approaching runway 06 at KIAG Niagara Falls Intl from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 48 ft agl to 40 ft agl. A decrease of 7 ft in 2 seconds.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Approach angle 2.1 °1.9 ° min to max 2.3 °Target 3.0 ° 2.0 2.3 °
100 % Average speed 66 kn64 kn min to max 67 kn 67 64 kn
100 % Heading variation 0.1 °0.0 ° min to max 0.2 ° 0.2 0.0 °
80 % Average bank angle 7.2 °0.4 ° min to max 10.3 ° 10.3 0.4 °
100 % Average g force 1.11 g0.92 g min to max 1.25 g 1.09 0.92 g
Info Average VSI -315 ft/m-640 ft/m min to max -68 ft/m -640 -68 ft/m
Info Average altitude 41 ft agl39 ft agl min to max 48 ft agl 48 40 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle 5.6 °2.3 ° min to max 7.4 ° 2.3 4.9 °
00.250.50.751050Distance to Touchdown NMApproach Height ft00.250.50.751-30-23-15-7.507.5152330Distance to Touchdown NMApproach Runway Alignment m
Arrival Landing 72.63Landing on runway 06 at KIAG Niagara Falls Intl, runway length 1,568 m. Good threshold height. Threshold speed was a little below target at 64 kn.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
83 % Threshold speed was a little below target at 64 kn. Target 78 kn
100 % Target 50 ft agl
29 % Landing and flare profile
100 % Heading variation -0.1 °-0.3 ° min to max 0.0 ° 0.0 -0.3 °
48 % Average bank angle 2.9 °0.0 ° min to max 21.7 ° 0.1 21.7 °
100 % Average g force 0.96 g0.67 g min to max 1.22 g 0.91 0.69 g
Info Average speed 56 kn46 kn min to max 64 kn 64 47 kn
Info Average VSI -111 ft/m-605 ft/m min to max 172 ft/m -69 -605 ft/m
Info Average altitude 22 ft agl3 ft agl min to max 34 ft agl 34 3 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle 7.9 °-2.0 ° min to max 12.6 ° 4.8 -2.0 °

Takeoff

OkTaxi lightsSet
100.00Takeoff roll39 m · 4 %
65.00Liftoff speed44 kt
0.00Runway alignment31.22 m R
0.00Bounce on takeoffYes
72.24Rate of climb296 ft/m

Landing

The threshold, the flare and the hold-off. The approach that led to it is the stabilisation gates below.

100.00Threshold height34 ft
82.72Threshold speed63 kt
100.00Centreline offset0.09 m R

The stabilisation gates

One stabilised approach gate: five checks where the approach path is 500 ft above the runway. The 1,000 ft gate was not assessed, because the approach did not join final that far out.

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

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Takeoff report
Takeoff on runway 01 at CNF9 Niagara South in the Spirit Of St. Louis
75.08 %
Landing report
Landing on runway 06 at KIAG Niagara Falls Intl in the Spirit Of St. Louis
Landing Score 84.36 %
96.1 %
Final 1
Approaching runway 06 at KIAG Niagara Falls Intl from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 48 ft agl to 40 ft agl. A decrease of 7 ft in 2 seconds.
Glideslope
100 %
Heading
100 %
Glideslope °
100 %
4 3 2
IAS kt
100 %
67 64 60
Alignment
100 %
0.5 0 -0.5
Bank °
80.48 %
11 5.5 0
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
Descent Rate fpm
Info
-68 -384 -700
00.250.50.751050 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
72.63 %
Landing
Landing on runway 06 at KIAG Niagara Falls Intl, runway length 1,568 m. Good threshold height. Threshold speed was a little below target at 64 kn.
Height
100 %
Target 50 ft agl
Speed
82.72 %
Target 78 kt
Flare
28.51 %
Centreline ft
100 %
100 0 -100
Bank °
48.19 %
22 11 0
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
IAS kt
Info
64 52 40
Pitch °
Info
13 5.5 -2
Descent Rate fpm
Info
172 -264 -700
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