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MY FS FLIGHTS
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Improve the taxi
Twenty knots on a monitor produces the visual sensation of about ten. The advice to "taxi at a walking pace" cannot fix this, because your sense of walking pace is exactly the thing that's broken. Put the groundspeed readout in your scan and obey it for the next fifty flights, the way a student pilot leans on the airspeed indicator before learning to read attitude.
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Two stabilised approach gates, each with six checks at 1,000 ft and 500 ft above the runway.
The approach, gate by gate
Side view — the last 1,524 m of the approach.
Plan view — the first 1,524 m of the 3,474 m runway, to the same scale as the side view.
The 324 m touchdown sits inside the full-score zone. The arrival was smooth.
The rest of the report
The flight began with a taxiing period from the parking area to the runway, which took 12 minutes and covered less than 1 nautical mile. The aircraft then departed from runway 17 at the Heydar Aliyev International Airport, UBBB. The takeoff distance was 252 meters, which is 8% of the runway length. The liftoff speed was 73 knots.
As the aircraft climbed, it encountered local weather conditions with a temperature of 29°C and wind speeds of 10 knots at 150°. The crosswind was 5 knots, and the headwind was 9 knots. The enroute climb started 1 mile southwest of Biny Selo, a suburb of Baku City, Azerbaijan. The aircraft climbed from 982 feet above sea level to 2,773 feet, an increase of 1,791 feet in 2 minutes, covering 3 nautical miles.
The enroute level cruise started 1 mile northwest of Hovsan, another suburb of Baku City, Azerbaijan, and lasted 2 minutes, covering less than 1 nautical mile. However, the aircraft then began another climb from 3,285 feet to 8,189 feet, an increase of 4,904 feet in 6 minutes, covering 9 nautical miles. This climb took place 1 mile northwest of Hovsan.
The enroute level cruise then started 5 miles southeast of Badamdar, a suburb of Baku City, Azerbaijan, and lasted 32 minutes, covering 86 nautical miles. The aircraft then began its descent from 7,564 feet to 6,097 feet, a decrease of 1,466 feet in 2 minutes, covering 4 nautical miles. This descent started 10 miles east of the Bygyr Airport Geoktschai, located in the Goychay Rayon, Azerbaijan.
The enroute level cruise started 6 miles northeast of the Bygyr Airport Geoktschai and lasted 7 minutes, covering 18 nautical miles. The aircraft then began its descent from 6,043 feet to 3,022 feet, a decrease of 3,021 feet in 3 minutes, covering 9 nautical miles. This descent started 1 mile north of the Gabala International Airport, UBBQ, located in the Qabala Rayon, Azerbaijan.
The final approach to runway 16 at the Gabala International Airport was made from the north, heading 167.0° at 4 nautical miles and 1,285 feet above ground level. The landing on runway 16 was successful, with a touchdown distance of 322 meters, which is 17% of the runway length. The touchdown speed was 76 knots, and the touchdown rate was smooth at -110 feet per minute. The runway touchdown alignment was very good.
The local weather conditions during the landing were a temperature of 25°C and wind speeds of 13 knots at 180°. The crosswind was 3 knots, and the headwind was 12 knots. The total landing distance was 575 meters, and the runway rollout alignment was perfect. The total flight distance was 143 nautical miles, taking 71 minutes, and the aircraft used 43 kilograms of fuel.
The DA-50 aircraft successfully landed at UBBQ Gabala International Airport, achieving a remarkable score of 99.7%. The final approach to runway 16 was conducted from the north, with a heading of 167.0° at a distance of 4 nautical miles and an altitude of 1,285 feet above ground level.
The aircraft's performance during the landing was impressive, with a good threshold height and a threshold speed of 83 knots. The touchdown distance of 322 meters was also within acceptable limits, indicating a smooth and controlled descent. The touchdown speed of 76 knots was well within the recommended range, and the touchdown rate of -110 feet per minute was smooth, suggesting a gentle and stable landing.
The local weather conditions at the time of the landing were favorable, with a temperature of 25°C and a wind speed of 13 knots from a direction of 180°. The crosswind component was minimal at 3 knots, while the headwind component was 12 knots, which helped to reduce the aircraft's ground speed and improve control during the landing.
The total landing distance of 575 meters was only 17% of the runway length, indicating a short and efficient landing. The runway rollout alignment was perfect, suggesting that the aircraft's brakes were applied smoothly and effectively, and the pilot maintained control throughout the landing.
Overall, the DA-50 aircraft's landing at UBBQ Gabala International Airport was a textbook example of a well-executed and controlled landing, with the pilot demonstrating excellent skills and judgment. The aircraft's performance and the pilot's expertise resulted in a safe and efficient landing, with a score of 99.7% reflecting the high level of proficiency achieved.
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