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MY FS FLIGHTS
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Slow down before tight turns
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 2,392 m runway, to the same scale as the side view.
The 241 m touchdown sits inside the full-score zone. The arrival was smooth.
The rest of the report
Departing from John F Kennedy International Airport's runway 22R, the CRJ900 began its journey with a smooth taxiing phase, covering 1 nautical mile in 5 minutes. As the aircraft reached the runway threshold, it initiated its departure roll, utilizing 914 meters, or 35% of the runway, to achieve liftoff at a speed of 162 knots. The local weather conditions at the time of departure featured a temperature of 19°C, with a wind speed of 24 knots from 179°, resulting in a 12-knot crosswind and a 21-knot headwind.
As the aircraft climbed away from the airport, it began its enroute climb 1 mile north of Arverne, New York, reaching an altitude of 36,015 feet above sea level in 16 minutes, covering a distance of 142 nautical miles. The climb profile featured a significant increase of 35,036 feet, demonstrating the aircraft's efficient climb capabilities. Following the enroute climb, the CRJ900 entered a level cruise phase 3 miles north of Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania, maintaining a steady altitude for 16 minutes while covering 419 nautical miles. The descent phase commenced 2 miles east of Boulder Canyon Belding, Michigan, where the aircraft descended from 36,002 feet to 1,947 feet above sea level in 15 minutes, covering 116 nautical miles.
Upon approaching General Mitchell International Airport, the CRJ900 initiated its final approach to runway 25L from the east, aligning with the runway at 4 nautical miles and 1,200 feet above ground level. The landing was executed with a threshold speed of 143 knots, touchdown distance of 244 meters, and a touchdown speed of 144 knots, which was slightly above the optimal range. The touchdown rate was firm at -318 feet per minute, and the runway touchdown alignment was perfect. Following the landing, the aircraft taxied to the parking area in 3 minutes, covering less than 1 nautical mile. The total flight distance was 685 nautical miles, with a total fuel consumption of 3,408 kilograms, and a flight duration of 57 minutes.
The CRJ900 touched down on runway 25L at KMKE General Mitchell International Airport with a score of 98.2%. The aircraft approached the runway from the east, heading 252.0° at 4 nm and 1,200 ft above ground level. The final approach was characterized by good quality, with a smooth descent and a stable airspeed. The threshold height was well-managed, allowing the aircraft to touch down at the optimal point.
Upon touchdown, the aircraft's speed was a little fast at 144 kt, but the touchdown distance of 244 m was within acceptable limits. The touchdown rate was firm at -318 fpm, indicating a controlled descent. The runway touchdown alignment was perfect, with the aircraft centered on the runway. The local weather conditions, with a temperature of 27 °C and a headwind of 21 kt, contributed to a smooth and stable approach.
The CRJ900 rolled out on the runway with perfect alignment, maintaining its centerline position throughout the rollout phase. The total landing distance of 917 m was 38% of the runway length, indicating a controlled and efficient rollout. Overall, the landing was characterized by good approach quality, precise touchdown, and a smooth rollout, resulting in a high score of 98.2%.
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