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KSUT
Oak Island, United States
Runway 23

Flight Score

96.77 %
KSUT
Oak Island, United States
Runway 23
10 Aug 2024 0:06 4 nm Piper PA-24-250 Comanche 3 kg
Departure Score
94.19 %
Pattern Score
0.00 %
Arrival Score
99.34 %

What went well

Touched down at -195 ft/m — a soft arrival
Touchdown 162 m in — inside the full-score zone
Threshold crossed at 10 ft and 65 kt — both inside band

What held you back

Departure Roll — Landing Lights at 0 %, Runway alignment max 8.79 m at 82 %, −1.25 points
Departure Climb 3 — bank angle up to 18.0 ° at 58 %, −1.05 points
Departure Climb 1 — bank angle up to 5.9 ° at 90 %, −0.51 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 · 10 stages, 9 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 Runway Entry Entering runway 23 at KSUT Brunswick Co, Average speed was 0 kn.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
Info Average speed 0 kn0 kn min to max 0 kn 0 0 kn
Info Average pitch angle 1.0 °1.0 ° min to max 1.0 ° 1.0 1.0 °
Info Average bank angle 0.0 °0.0 ° min to max 0.0 ° 0.0 0.0 °
Info Average g force 0.91 g0.91 g min to max 0.91 g 0.91 0.91 g
Departure Roll 90.01Departure roll runway 23 at KSUT Brunswick Co. Takeoff distance 270 m 17 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 62 kn. Local weather - Temperature 30 °C. Wind 5 kn at 230 °. Crosswind: 1 kn Headwind: 5 kn.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Takeoff distance 270 m17 % of runway
100 % Liftoff speed was 62 knTarget 70 kn
82 % Runway alignment max 8.79 m7.97 m left to 0.82 m right -0.81 7.97 m
86 % Average g force 0.37 g0.01 g min to max 1.00 g 0.99 0.01 g
100 % Takeoff Bounce
Info Average pitch angle 4.0 °3.4 ° min to max 4.4 ° 4.2 3.4 °
Info Average bank angle 0.3 °0.0 ° min to max 2.2 ° 0.2 2.2 °

Events

Fail Landing Lights
Info Parking Brake On 3 ft agl · 4 kt
Info Parking Brake Off 3 ft agl · 7 kt
Info Flaps Position 3 3 ft agl · 7 kt
Departure Climb 1 95.95Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 23 KSUT Brunswick Co.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
94 % Heading variation -1.2 °-1.5 ° min to max -0.8 ° -1.4 -0.8 °
100 % Average speed 71 kn62 kn min to max 76 kn 62 76 kn
90 % Average bank angle 2.3 °0.1 ° min to max 5.9 ° 2.4 0.5 °
100 % Average g force 1.02 g0.86 g min to max 1.15 g 1.02 0.98 g
Info Average VSI 436 ft/m301 ft/m min to max 493 ft/m 301 435 ft/m
Info Average altitude 18 ft agl0 ft agl min to max 44 ft agl 0 44 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle 6.0 °3.4 ° min to max 7.6 ° 3.4 5.5 °

Events

Info Landing Gear Up 29 ft agl · 82 kt
Departure Climb 2 99.19Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 23 KSUT Brunswick Co.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Average speed 82 kn76 kn min to max 93 kn 76 91 kn
97 % Average bank angle 1.0 °0.0 ° min to max 3.2 ° 0.4 1.1 °
100 % Average g force 0.99 g0.75 g min to max 1.10 g 0.98 0.92 g
Info Average VSI 526 ft/m415 ft/m min to max 1,549 ft/m 434 1,549 ft/m
Info Average altitude 90 ft agl44 ft agl min to max 386 ft agl 44 386 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle 5.2 °4.3 ° min to max 11.2 ° 5.4 11.2 °

Events

Info Flaps Fully Retracted 148 ft agl · 95 kt
Departure Climb 3 91.61Departure climb to 1,000 ft agl from 23 KSUT Brunswick Co.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Heading variation -1.6 °-2.5 ° min to max -1.1 ° -1.1 -2.5 °
100 % Average speed 87 kn84 kn min to max 91 kn 91 85 kn
58 % Average bank angle 7.3 °0.1 ° min to max 18.0 ° 0.8 18.0 °
100 % Average g force 0.89 g0.86 g min to max 0.92 g 0.92 0.90 g
100 % Landing gear up
Info Average VSI 1,466 ft/m1,111 ft/m min to max 1,691 ft/m 1,617 1,111 ft/m
Info Average altitude 542 ft agl414 ft agl min to max 652 ft agl 414 652 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle 11.0 °8.6 ° min to max 12.2 ° 11.6 8.6 °
Enroute Climb 100.00Enroute climb started overhead Yaupon Beach (North Carolina, United States). Climbing from 695 ft asl to 481 ft asl, an increase of 214 ft in 3 minutes and covering 2 nm.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Average speed 98 kn77 kn min to max 128 kn 86 78 kn
100 % Average bank angle 10.9 °0.1 ° min to max 23.1 ° 18.9 0.1 °
100 % Average g force 0.89 g0.61 g min to max 1.08 g 0.90 0.89 g
Info Average VSI -68 ft/m-1,074 ft/m min to max 1,206 ft/m 1,030 -373 ft/m
Info Average altitude 935 ft asl481 ft asl min to max 1,162 ft asl 695 481 ft asl
Info Average pitch angle 0.0 °-7.5 ° min to max 9.2 ° 8.0 -2.6 °
Info Turn coordination 00 min to max 0 0 0

Events

Info Landing Gear Down 982 ft agl · 132 kt
Info Flaps Position 3 1,032 ft agl · 120 kt
Info Flaps Position 6 1,107 ft agl · 102 kt
Info Flaps Position 9 813 ft agl · 92 kt
Enroute Descent 100.00Enroute descent started 1 mile north east of KSUT Brunswick Co Oak Island (North Carolina, United States). Descent from 474 ft asl to 180 ft asl, a decrease of 295 ft in less than 1 minute. and covering less than 1 nm.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Average speed 75 kn72 kn min to max 79 kn 77 72 kn
100 % Average bank angle 1.5 °0.0 ° min to max 3.7 ° 3.7 0.9 °
100 % Average g force 0.86 g0.80 g min to max 0.96 g 0.85 0.82 g
Info Average VSI -574 ft/m-899 ft/m min to max -194 ft/m -401 -559 ft/m
Info Average altitude 339 ft asl180 ft asl min to max 474 ft asl 474 180 ft asl
Info Average pitch angle -3.5 °-5.8 ° min to max -1.8 ° -2.5 -3.1 °
Info Turn coordination 00 min to max 0 0 0
Arrival Final 1 99.89Approaching runway 23 at KSUT Brunswick Co from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 154 ft agl to 22 ft agl. A decrease of 133 ft in 20 seconds.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Approach angle 1.3 °0.8 ° min to max 2.4 °Target 3.0 ° 2.4 0.8 °
100 % Average speed 68 kn64 kn min to max 74 kn 74 66 kn
100 % Heading variation -0.0 °-0.1 ° min to max 0.0 ° -0.1 -0.1 °
99 % Average bank angle 1.2 °0.0 ° min to max 3.3 ° 1.5 1.0 °
100 % Average g force 1.00 g0.80 g min to max 1.12 g 0.91 0.96 g
Info Average VSI -357 ft/m-552 ft/m min to max -129 ft/m -552 -145 ft/m
Info Average altitude 54 ft agl22 ft agl min to max 154 ft agl 154 22 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle -0.1 °-2.4 ° min to max 2.4 ° -2.4 1.0 °
00.250.50.751050100150200Distance to Touchdown NMApproach Height ft00.250.50.751-30-23-15-7.507.5152330Distance to Touchdown NMApproach Runway Alignment m
Arrival Landing 99.08Landing on runway 23 at KSUT Brunswick Co, runway length 1,555 m. Good threshold height. Threshold speed was slightly below target at 66 kn.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Threshold speed was slightly below target at 66 kn. Target 70 kn
100 % Target 50 ft agl
96 % Landing and flare profile
100 % Heading variation -0.0 °-0.1 ° min to max -0.0 ° -0.1 -0.0 °
100 % Average bank angle 0.6 °0.0 ° min to max 1.7 ° 1.0 1.7 °
100 % Average g force 0.93 g0.75 g min to max 1.14 g 1.00 0.89 g
Info Average speed 61 kn58 kn min to max 66 kn 66 59 kn
Info Average VSI -98 ft/m-195 ft/m min to max -23 ft/m -148 -195 ft/m
Info Average altitude 7 ft agl2 ft agl min to max 11 ft agl 11 2 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle 2.0 °-0.1 ° min to max 3.2 ° 1.0 -0.1 °
07515001223354658Runway Distance mLanding Height ft075150-18-15-12-9-6-30369121518Runway Distance mRunway Width m
Arrival Touchdown 99.04Touchdown distance was good at 161 m. Touchdown speed at 59 kn was a little fast. Touchdown rate was good at -195 ft/m. Runway touchdown alignment was perfect. Local weather - Temperature 30 °C. Wind 6 kn at 230 °. Crosswind: 1 kn Headwind: 6 kn.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
97 % Touchdown VSI was -195 ft/m.
100 % Touchdown distance was 161 mTarget 457 m
100 % Speed at touchdown 59 knTarget 55 kn
100 % Runway alignment max 0.61 m0.44 m right -0.30 -0.61 m
100 % Average bank angle 0.3 °0.0 ° min to max 1.7 ° 1.7 0.2 °
97 % Average g force 0.72 g0.40 g min to max 1.13 g 0.89 0.47 g
100 % Landing Bounce
Info Average speed 55 kn53 kn min to max 59 kn 59 53 kn
Info Average pitch angle 2.4 °-3.1 ° min to max 7.1 ° -0.1 6.5 °

Takeoff

90.01 %
100.00Takeoff roll270 m · 17 %
100.00Liftoff speed62 kt
82.06Runway alignment7.97 m L
OkBounce on takeoffNone
95.95Rate of climb435 ft/m
Takeoff weight1,118 kg
Airfield elevation16 ft asl
Wind230° · 5 kn · 1 kn cross

Approach

99.89 %
Not assessed500 ft gateNot recorded
100.00Threshold height10 ft
100.00Threshold speed65 kt
100.00Centreline offset0.02 m R

Touchdown

99.04 %
100.00Touchdown point162 m
100.00Centreline at touchdown0.61 m R
96.72Sink rate-195 ft/m
97.14Touchdown force1.13 G
FailBounces1
Landing weight1,114 kg
Airfield elevation20 ft asl
Wind230° · 6 kn

The stabilisation gates

One stabilised approach gate for a circuit: six checks at the point nearest 500 ft above the runway after the base turn. The 1,000 ft gate is an instrument-approach check and does not apply.

Six checks, one gate500 ft
Gear down
Landing flap
Sink rate
On glideslope
On centreline
On speed

Touchdown on KSUT 23

Past threshold
162 m
Off centreline
0.61 mR
Sink rate
-195 ft/m
Impact
1.13G

Side view — the last 1,524 m of the approach.

10 ft over the threshold · target 50 ft 80 ft400 Ideal — 50 ft, down at 305 m This flight — 10 ft, down at 162 m

Plan view — the first 1,524 m of the 1,555 m runway, to the same scale as the side view.

5001,0001,500 THRESHOLD FULL SCORE TO 503 M 162 m past threshold CLEARED

The 162 m touchdown sits inside the full-score zone. The arrival was smooth.

Runway used 162 m of 1,555 m · 10 %

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Takeoff report
Takeoff on runway 23 at KSUT Brunswick Co in the Piper PA-24-250 Comanche
94.19 %
90.01 %
Takeoff Roll
Departure roll runway 23 at KSUT Brunswick Co. Takeoff distance 270 m 17 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 62 kn. Local weather - Temperature 30 °C. Wind 5 kn at 230 °. Crosswind: 1 kn Headwind: 5 kn.
Takeoff Distance
100 %
Roll distance of 270 m using 17.35 % of runway
Liftoff Speed
100 %
Liftoff speed was 62 kn - Target 70 kn
Alignment
82.06 %
7.97 m left to 0.82 m right
Bounce
100 %
No Bounce Detected
Strobe Lights
100 %
Switched On
Landing Lights
0 %
Switched On
G
86 %
1.5 1 0.5
IAS kt
Info
70 35 0
Bank °
Info
3 1.5 0
Pitch °
Info
5 4 3
02505007501,0001,2501,500-15-10-5051015 Runway Distance m Runway Alignment to End of Runway m
95.95 %
Climb 1
Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 23 KSUT Brunswick Co.
Alignment
94.11 %
2 0 -2
IAS kt
100 %
80 70 60
Bank °
89.68 %
6 3 0
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
Pitch °
Info
8 5.5 3
Climb Rate fpm
Info
500 200 -100
99.19 %
Climb 2
Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 23 KSUT Brunswick Co.
Alignment
100 %
2 0 -2
IAS kt
100 %
100 85 70
Bank °
96.76 %
4 2 0
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
Pitch °
Info
12 8 4
Climb Rate fpm
Info
1,600 950 300
91.61 %
Climb 3
Departure climb to 1,000 ft agl from 23 KSUT Brunswick Co.
Alignment
100 %
2 0 -2
IAS kt
100 %
100 90 80
Bank °
58.03 %
18 9 0
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
Pitch °
Info
13 11 8
Climb Rate fpm
Info
1,700 1,350 1,000
02505007501,0001,2501,500077154231308385 Runway Distance m Height at End of Runway ft
00.250100200300400500600 Climb Distance NM Climb Profile to 1,000 ft
00.25-60-48-36-24-1201224364860 Climb Distance NM Runway Alignment (in m) to 1,000 ft
Landing report
Landing on runway 23 at KSUT Brunswick Co in the Piper PA-24-250 Comanche
Landing Score 99.34 %
Landing Summary
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99.89 %
Final 1
Approaching runway 23 at KSUT Brunswick Co from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 154 ft agl to 22 ft agl. A decrease of 133 ft in 20 seconds.
Glideslope
100 %
Excellent glideslope alignment
Heading
100 %
Excellent heading alignment
Glideslope °
100 %
4 3 2
IAS kt
100 %
74 67 60
Alignment
100 %
0.5 0 -0.5
Bank °
99.43 %
4 2 0
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
Descent Rate fpm
Info
-129 -364 -600
00.250.50.751050100150200 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
99.08 %
Landing
Landing on runway 23 at KSUT Brunswick Co, runway length 1,555 m. Good threshold height. Threshold speed was slightly below target at 66 kn.
Height
100 %
Good threshold height. Target 50 ft agl
Speed
100 %
Threshold speed was slightly below target at 66 kt. Target 70 kt
Flare
96.33 %
Excellent landing flare
Centreline ft
100 %
100 0 -100
Bank °
100 %
2 1 0
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
IAS kt
Info
66 58 50
Pitch °
Info
4 2 0
Descent Rate fpm
Info
-23 -111 -200
07515001223354658 Runway Distance m Landing Height ft
075150-18-15-12-9-6-30369121518 Runway Distance m Runway Width m
99.04 %
Touchdown
Touchdown distance was good at 161 m. Touchdown speed at 59 kn was a little fast. Touchdown rate was good at -195 ft/m. Runway touchdown alignment was perfect. Local weather - Temperature 30 °C. Wind 6 kn at 230 °. Crosswind: 1 kn Headwind: 6 kn.
Touchdown
96.72 %
Touchdown rate was fair at -207 ft/m.
Speed
100 %
Touchdown speed at 59 kt was a little fast. Target below 55 kn
Distance
100 %
Touchdown distance was good at 161 m.
Alignment
100 %
Runway touchdown alignment was perfect.
Bank
100 %
Bank angle 0.3 °
G
97.14 %
G 0.72 g
Bounce
100 %
No Bounce Detected
Metrics
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