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KPVF
Placerville, United States
Runway 05

Flight Score

91.82 %
KPVF
Placerville, United States
Runway 05
23 Jan 2024 0:08 7 nm PA28 Warrior II 4 lbs
Departure Score
96.34 %
Pattern Score
85.80 %
Arrival Score
93.32 %

What went well

Touched down at -88 ft/m — a soft arrival
Touchdown 1,564 ft in — inside the full-score zone
Threshold crossed at 63 ft and 64 kt — both inside band

What held you back

Pattern Base Leg — Heading -33.2 ° at 0 %, −2.14 points
Arrival Final 1 — Approach angle 4.1 ° at 0 %, −1.33 points
Pattern Downwind Turn — Angle to runway (45 degrees) 71.2 °. at 15 %, −1.21 points

Top opportunity

Hold the approach angle

Arrival Final 1

Preparing for a stable approach will give you time to decide on whether to attempt the landing or going around. Too much altitude with a high sink rate will result in carrying too much speed onto the runway. Configuring flaps and the gear late also won't help the speed decay.

Read more in The Stabilised Approach

Start to finish · 17 stages, 16 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 3 minutes and covered less than 1 nm.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Average speed 9 kn0 kn min to max 15 kn 0 8 kn
100 % Average speed turning corners 10 knmax 10 kn 0 0 kn
100 % Average g force 1.00 g1.00 g min to max 1.00 g 1.00 1.00 g
100 % Beacon, navigation and taxi lights on
Info Average pitch angle 1.0 °-0.3 ° min to max 1.5 ° 0.6 0.9 °
Info Average bank angle 0.3 °0.0 ° min to max 0.9 ° 0.1 0.1 °

Events

Fail Beacon Light OFF should be ON
Info Landing Lights Switched On 2 ft agl
Info Parking Brake Off 2 ft agl
Info Parking Brake On 2 ft agl
Info Parking Brake Off 2 ft agl · 1 kt
Departure Roll 95.81Departure roll runway 05 at KPVF Placerville. Takeoff distance 2,551 ft 66 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 64 kn. Local weather - Temperature 48 °F. Wind 3 kn at 340 °. Crosswind: 3 kn Headwind: 0 kn.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Takeoff distance 2,551 ft66 % of runway
100 % Liftoff speed was 64 knTarget 65 kn
79 % Runway alignment max 29.2 ft24.9 ft left to 4.3 ft right 4.1 22.7 ft
100 % Average g force 1.00 g0.98 g min to max 1.02 g 0.99 0.98 g
100 % Takeoff Bounce
Info Average pitch angle 0.4 °0.0 ° min to max 2.0 ° 0.5 2.0 °
Info Average bank angle 0.2 °0.0 ° min to max 0.5 ° 0.1 0.3 °

Events

Fail Strobe Light OFF should be ON
Departure Climb 1 99.53Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 05 KPVF Placerville.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
99 % Heading variation -0.7 °-1.1 ° min to max -0.2 ° -1.1 -0.2 °
100 % Average speed 73 kn64 kn min to max 78 kn 64 78 kn
99 % Average bank angle 1.3 °0.0 ° min to max 2.4 ° 0.3 1.5 °
100 % Average g force 1.02 g0.96 g min to max 1.10 g 0.98 1.02 g
Info Average VSI 385 ft/m266 ft/m min to max 445 ft/m 266 437 ft/m
Info Average altitude 17 ft agl0 ft agl min to max 43 ft agl 0 43 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle 4.5 °2.0 ° min to max 5.4 ° 2.0 5.2 °
Departure Climb 2 90.00Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 05 KPVF Placerville.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Average speed 80 kn76 kn min to max 82 kn 79 82 kn
100 % Average bank angle 0.9 °0.0 ° min to max 3.3 ° 1.5 3.3 °
100 % Average g force 1.06 g0.88 g min to max 1.11 g 1.03 1.00 g
Info Average VSI 711 ft/m439 ft/m min to max 1,368 ft/m 439 746 ft/m
Info Average altitude 103 ft agl44 ft agl min to max 340 ft agl 44 340 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle 7.6 °4.9 ° min to max 11.4 ° 5.2 6.7 °
Pattern Entry 100.00Left hand pattern entry from runway 05 KPVF Placerville. Distance was less than 1 nm in 17 seconds.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Average speed 84 kn82 kn min to max 86 kn 82 86 kn
100 % Average bank angle 18.0 °5.7 ° min to max 24.1 ° 5.7 22.2 °
100 % Average g force 1.05 g1.00 g min to max 1.10 g 1.00 1.10 g
Info Average VSI 722 ft/m604 ft/m min to max 782 ft/m 757 619 ft/m
Info Average altitude 464 ft agl357 ft agl min to max 560 ft agl 357 560 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle 6.0 °4.9 ° min to max 6.8 ° 6.8 5.2 °
Pattern Crosswind 95.10Left hand pattern crosswind from runway 05 KPVF Placerville. Distance was less than 1 nm in 27 seconds.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
89 % Heading -6.6 °-22.7 ° min to max 11.8 ° 11.8 -22.7 °
100 % Average speed 84 kn82 kn min to max 87 kn 87 83 kn
100 % Average g force 1.01 g0.93 g min to max 1.10 g 1.10 1.00 g
Info Average VSI 621 ft/m281 ft/m min to max 972 ft/m 706 580 ft/m
Info Average altitude 739 ft agl583 ft agl min to max 861 ft agl 583 861 ft agl
Info Average bank angle 6.7 °0.2 ° min to max 20.3 ° 20.3 15.0 °
Info Average pitch angle 4.9 °2.7 ° min to max 7.1 ° 5.9 4.5 °
Pattern Downwind Turn 74.59Pattern Downwind Turn. Distance was 1 nm. Angle to runway (45 degrees) 71.2 °.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
15 % Angle to runway (45 degrees) 71.2 °.
100 % Average speed 87 kn83 kn min to max 89 kn 83 89 kn
100 % Average bank angle 19.2 °6.5 ° min to max 23.6 ° 16.4 6.5 °
100 % Average g force 1.06 g0.99 g min to max 1.12 g 0.99 1.01 g
Info Average VSI 192 ft/m11 ft/m min to max 522 ft/m 522 313 ft/m
Info Average altitude 892 ft agl869 ft agl min to max 914 ft agl 869 914 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle 2.1 °1.1 ° min to max 4.0 ° 4.0 2.3 °
Pattern Downwind 92.56Pattern Downwind Leg. Distance was 2 nm in 81 seconds.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Heading -1.2 °-16.8 ° min to max 5.9 ° -6.8 -16.8 °
75 % Average altitude 837 ft agl673 ft agl min to max 937 ft agl 920 683 ft agl
100 % Average speed 91 kn86 kn min to max 94 kn 88 86 kn
100 % Average g force 1.01 g0.96 g min to max 1.10 g 1.00 1.09 g
Info Average VSI -167 ft/m-526 ft/m min to max 316 ft/m 316 204 ft/m
Info Average bank angle 4.7 °0.0 ° min to max 19.0 ° 1.6 19.0 °
Info Average pitch angle -1.0 °-3.2 ° min to max 3.0 ° 2.2 3.0 °
Pattern Base Leg Turn 83.35Pattern Base Leg Turn. Distance was 2 nm. Angle to runway (45 degrees) 26.1 °.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
44 % Angle to runway (45 degrees) 26.1 °.
100 % Average speed 83 kn81 kn min to max 86 kn 86 81 kn
100 % Average bank angle 19.8 °6.0 ° min to max 25.6 ° 20.3 6.0 °
100 % Average g force 1.06 g0.97 g min to max 1.14 g 1.06 1.00 g
Info Average VSI -61 ft/m-396 ft/m min to max 249 ft/m 249 -118 ft/m
Info Average altitude 679 ft agl659 ft agl min to max 699 ft agl 687 659 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle 1.2 °-1.1 ° min to max 3.2 ° 3.2 0.3 °
Pattern Base Leg 55.00Pattern Base Leg. Distance was less than 1 nm in 28 seconds.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
0 % Heading -33.2 °-62.0 ° min to max -12.0 ° -12.0 -62.0 °
100 % Average speed 77 kn73 kn min to max 81 kn 81 73 kn
100 % Average g force 1.01 g0.92 g min to max 1.08 g 1.01 1.08 g
0 % 0 0 ft/m
Info Average altitude 632 ft agl566 ft agl min to max 657 ft agl 657 566 ft agl
Info Average bank angle 7.5 °2.5 ° min to max 13.2 ° 4.7 10.0 °
Info Average pitch angle 0.0 °-2.8 ° min to max 1.7 ° 0.3 -1.5 °

Events

Info Flaps Position 1 994 ft agl · 84 kt
Info Flaps Position 2 1,111 ft agl · 78 kt
Info Flaps Position 3 883 ft agl · 77 kt
Pattern Final Turn 100.00Pattern Final Turn. Distance was less than 1 nm in 11 seconds.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Average speed 70 kn69 kn min to max 72 kn 72 69 kn
100 % Average bank angle 8.0 °3.4 ° min to max 11.0 ° 10.7 3.4 °
100 % Average g force 1.00 g0.99 g min to max 1.02 g 1.02 0.99 g
Info Average VSI -448 ft/m-514 ft/m min to max -356 ft/m -380 -492 ft/m
Info Average altitude 521 ft agl477 ft agl min to max 561 ft agl 561 477 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle -2.5 °-3.0 ° min to max -1.6 ° -1.6 -2.6 °
Arrival Final 2 95.09Approaching runway 05 at KPVF Placerville from 2 nm to 1 nm. Descent from 468 ft agl to 405 ft agl. A decrease of 64 ft in 8 seconds.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
84 % Approach angle 3.8 °3.8 ° min to max 3.8 °Target 3.0 ° 3.8 3.8 °
100 % Average speed 68 kn68 kn min to max 69 kn 69 68 kn
100 % Heading variation -0.6 °-0.7 ° min to max -0.6 ° -0.7 -0.6 °
100 % Average bank angle 1.0 °0.0 ° min to max 1.7 ° 1.7 0.0 °
100 % Average g force 1.00 g0.99 g min to max 1.01 g 1.01 0.99 g
Info Average VSI -481 ft/m-495 ft/m min to max -474 ft/m -495 -478 ft/m
Info Average altitude 436 ft agl405 ft agl min to max 468 ft agl 468 405 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle -2.2 °-2.4 ° min to max -2.1 ° -2.3 -2.1 °
11.251.51.752350400450Distance to Touchdown NMApproach Height ft11.251.51.752-120-90-60-300306090120Distance to Touchdown NMApproach Runway Alignment ft
Arrival Final 1 80.00Approaching runway 05 at KPVF Placerville from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 396 ft agl to 65 ft agl. A decrease of 331 ft in 42 seconds.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
0 % Approach angle 4.1 °3.8 ° min to max 4.3 °Target 3.0 ° 3.8 4.0 °
100 % Average speed 65 kn64 kn min to max 68 kn 68 64 kn
100 % Heading variation -0.2 °-0.4 ° min to max -0.0 ° -0.4 -0.0 °
100 % Average bank angle 0.6 °0.0 ° min to max 2.8 ° 1.1 0.0 °
100 % Average g force 1.00 g0.95 g min to max 1.04 g 0.99 0.99 g
Info Average VSI -494 ft/m-562 ft/m min to max -307 ft/m -487 -528 ft/m
Info Average altitude 157 ft agl65 ft agl min to max 396 ft agl 396 65 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle -1.5 °-2.1 ° min to max 0.1 ° -2.1 -1.8 °
00.250.50.751050100150200250300350Distance to Touchdown NMApproach Height ft00.250.50.751-110-83-55-280285583110Distance to Touchdown NMApproach Runway Alignment ft
Arrival Landing 93.63Landing on runway 05 at KPVF Placerville, runway length 3,893 ft. Threshold height at 64 ft agl was above target. Threshold speed was good at 64 kn.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Threshold speed was good at 64 kn. Target 65 kn
80 % Target 50 ft agl
94 % Landing and flare profile
100 % Heading variation -0.0 °-0.1 ° min to max 0.0 ° -0.0 -0.1 °
100 % Average bank angle 0.4 °0.0 ° min to max 1.2 ° 0.1 0.1 °
100 % Average g force 1.02 g0.94 g min to max 1.11 g 0.99 0.96 g
Info Average speed 59 kn50 kn min to max 64 kn 64 50 kn
Info Average VSI -284 ft/m-559 ft/m min to max -53 ft/m -528 -88 ft/m
Info Average altitude 19 ft agl0 ft agl min to max 64 ft agl 64 0 ft agl
Info Average pitch angle 1.7 °-2.1 ° min to max 6.0 ° -1.8 5.5 °

Events

Info Battery Master On 2 ft agl
Info Engine 1 Started 2 ft agl
Info Autopilot Yaw Damper Activated 2 ft agl
Info Landing Gear Down 2 ft agl
Info Parking Brake On 2 ft agl
02505007501,0001,2501,5001,75001326385164Runway Distance ftLanding Height ft02505007501,0001,2501,5001,750-50-40-30-20-1001020304050Runway Distance ftRunway Width ft
Arrival Touchdown 99.00Touchdown distance was good at 1,555 ft. Touchdown speed at 50 kn was good. Touchdown rate was excellent at -88 ft/m. Runway touchdown alignment was perfect. Local weather - Temperature 49 °F. Wind 3 kn at 340 °. Crosswind: 3 kn Headwind: 0 kn.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
96 % Touchdown VSI was -88 ft/m.
100 % Touchdown distance was 1,555 ftTarget 1,500 ft
100 % Speed at touchdown 50 knTarget 56 kn
100 % Runway alignment max 4.6 ft4.4 ft right -4.5 -4.0 ft
100 % Average bank angle 0.5 °0.0 ° min to max 0.8 ° 0.1 0.7 °
100 % Average g force 1.04 g0.96 g min to max 1.08 g 0.96 1.04 g
100 % Landing Bounce
Info Average speed 49 kn49 kn min to max 50 kn 50 49 kn
Info Average pitch angle 5.6 °5.5 ° min to max 5.9 ° 5.5 5.9 °
Arrival Rollout 98.86Total landing distance 2,269 ft, 58 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was perfect.
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
100 % Landing distance 2,269 ft58 % of runway.
97 % Runway alignment max 11.3 ft7.4 ft left to 3.9 ft right -3.9 -3.7 ft
100 % Average g force 1.01 g0.99 g min to max 1.03 g 1.02 0.99 g
Info Average speed 47 kn34 kn min to max 50 kn 50 34 kn
Info Average pitch angle 5.7 °-0.3 ° min to max 6.7 ° 6.0 -0.3 °
Info Average bank angle 0.5 °0.1 ° min to max 0.8 ° 0.7 0.4 °
Runway Exit Exiting runway, average speed 18 kn
ScoreDescriptionStartProfileEnd
Info Average speed 17 kn7 kn min to max 28 kn 28 7 kn
Info Average pitch angle -0.6 °-0.8 ° min to max -0.5 ° -0.5 -0.6 °
Info Average bank angle 0.1 °0.0 ° min to max 0.2 ° 0.2 0.0 °
Info Average g force 1.00 g0.99 g min to max 1.00 g 1.00 1.00 g

Takeoff

95.81 %
100.00Takeoff roll1,178 ft · 30 %
100.00Liftoff speed64 kt
79.06Runway alignment22.7 ft L
OkBounce on takeoffNone
99.53Rate of climb385 ft/m
Takeoff weight1,788 lbs
Airfield elevation2,579 ft asl
Wind340° · 3 kn · 3 kn cross

Approach

87.54 %
Not assessed500 ft gateNot recorded
80.13Threshold height63 ft
100.00Threshold speed64 kt
100.00Centreline offset0.1 ft R

Touchdown

99.00 %
100.00Touchdown point1,564 ft
100.00Centreline at touchdown4.0 ft R
96.00Sink rate-88 ft/m
100.00Touchdown force1.08 G
OkBouncesNone
98.86Rollout distance663 ft · 57 % used
Landing weight1,784 lbs
Airfield elevation2,579 ft asl
Wind340° · 3 kn · 2 kn cross

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 KPVF 05

Past threshold
1,564 ft
Off centreline
4.0 ftR
Sink rate
-88 ft/m
Impact
1.08G

Side view — the last 3,893 ft of the approach.

63 ft over the threshold · target 50 ft 80 ft400 Ideal — 50 ft, down at 1,000 ft This flight — 63 ft, down at 1,564 ft

Plan view — the full 3,893 ft runway, to the same scale as the side view.

1,0002,0003,000 THRESHOLD FULL SCORE TO 1,650 FT 1,564 ft past threshold CLEARED

The 1,564 ft touchdown sits inside the full-score zone. The arrival was smooth.

Runway used 2,227 ft of 3,893 ft · 57 %

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Takeoff report
Takeoff on runway 05 at KPVF Placerville in the PA28 Warrior II
96.34 %
100 %
Taxi
Taxiing from the parking to the runway took 3 minutes and covered less than 1 nm.
Taxi Lights
100 %
Switched On
Ground Speed kt
100 %
30 15 0
Turn Speed
100 %
30 15 0
G
100 %
1.25 1 0.75
Bank °
Info
1 0.5 0
Pitch °
Info
2 1 0
95.81 %
Takeoff Roll
Departure roll runway 05 at KPVF Placerville. Takeoff distance 2,551 ft 66 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 64 kn. Local weather - Temperature 48 °F. Wind 3 kn at 340 °. Crosswind: 3 kn Headwind: 0 kn.
Takeoff Distance
100 %
Roll distance of 2,551 ft using 65.53 % of runway
Liftoff Speed
100 %
Liftoff speed was 64 kn - Target 65 kn
Alignment
79.06 %
24.9 ft left to 4.3 ft right
Bounce
100 %
No Bounce Detected
Strobe Lights
0 %
Switched Off
Landing Lights
100 %
Switched On
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
IAS kt
Info
70 40 10
Bank °
Info
1 0.5 0
Pitch °
Info
3 1.5 0
01,0002,0003,000-50-40-30-20-1001020304050 Runway Distance ft Runway Alignment to End of Runway ft
99.53 %
Climb 1
Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 05 KPVF Placerville.
Alignment
99.11 %
2 0 -2
IAS kt
100 %
80 70 60
Bank °
99 %
3 1.5 0
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
Pitch °
Info
6 4 2
Climb Rate fpm
Info
500 200 -100
90 %
Climb 2
Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 05 KPVF Placerville.
Alignment
0 %
2 0 -2
IAS kt
100 %
90 80 70
Bank °
100 %
4 2 0
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
Pitch °
Info
12 8 4
Climb Rate fpm
Info
1,400 850 300
01,0002,0003,00004896144192240 Runway Distance ft Height at End of Runway ft
00.250.50100200300 Climb Distance NM Climb Profile to 1,000 ft
00.250.5-200-160-120-80-4004080120160200 Climb Distance NM Runway Alignment in (ft) to 1,000 ft
Landing report
Landing on runway 05 at KPVF Placerville in the PA28 Warrior II
Landing Score 92.87 %
95.09 %
Final 2
Approaching runway 05 at KPVF Placerville from 2 nm to 1 nm. Descent from 468 ft agl to 405 ft agl. A decrease of 64 ft in 8 seconds.
Glideslope
83.62 %
Poor descent path above glideslope limit
Heading
100 %
Excellent heading alignment
Glideslope °
83.62 %
4 3 2
IAS kt
100 %
69 64 60
Alignment
100 %
0.5 0 -0.5
Bank °
100 %
2 1 0
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
Descent Rate fpm
Info
-474 -487 -500
11.251.51.752350400450 Distance to Touchdown NM Approach Height ft
11.251.51.752-120-90-60-300306090120 Distance to Touchdown NM Approach Runway Alignment ft
80 %
Final 1
Approaching runway 05 at KPVF Placerville from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 396 ft agl to 65 ft agl. A decrease of 331 ft in 42 seconds.
Glideslope
0 %
Poor descent path above glideslope limit
Heading
100 %
Excellent heading alignment
Glideslope °
0 %
4 3 2
IAS kt
100 %
68 64 60
Alignment
100 %
0.5 0 -0.5
Bank °
100 %
3 1.5 0
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
Descent Rate fpm
Info
-307 -454 -600
00.250.50.751050100150200250300350 Distance to Touchdown NM Approach Height ft
00.250.50.751-110-83-55-280285583110 Distance to Touchdown NM Approach Runway Alignment ft
93.63 %
Landing
Landing on runway 05 at KPVF Placerville, runway length 3,893 ft. Threshold height at 64 ft agl was above target. Threshold speed was good at 64 kn.
Height
80.13 %
Threshold height at 64 ft agl was above target. Target 50 ft agl
Speed
100 %
Threshold speed was good at 64 kt. Target 65 kt
Flare
94.4 %
Great landing flare
Centreline ft
100 %
100 0 -100
Bank °
100 %
2 1 0
G
100 %
1.5 1 0.5
IAS kt
Info
64 52 40
Pitch °
Info
7 2.5 -2
Descent Rate fpm
Info
-55 -327 -600
02505007501,0001,2501,5001,75001326385164 Runway Distance ft Landing Height ft
02505007501,0001,2501,5001,750-50-40-30-20-1001020304050 Runway Distance ft Runway Width ft
99 %
Touchdown
Touchdown distance was good at 1,555 ft. Touchdown speed at 50 kn was good. Touchdown rate was excellent at -88 ft/m. Runway touchdown alignment was perfect. Local weather - Temperature 49 °F. Wind 3 kn at 340 °. Crosswind: 3 kn Headwind: 0 kn.
Touchdown
96 %
Touchdown rate was excellent at -90 ft/m.
Speed
100 %
Touchdown speed at 50 kt was good. Target below 55 kn
Distance
100 %
Touchdown distance was good at 1,555 ft.
Alignment
100 %
Runway touchdown alignment was perfect.
Bank
100 %
Bank angle 0.5 °
G
100 %
G 1.04 g
Bounce
100 %
No Bounce Detected
98.86 %
Rollout
Total landing distance 2,269 ft, 58 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was perfect.
Distance
100 %
Landing distance 2,269 ft using 58.28 % of runway
Alignment
97.47 %
Runway rollout alignment was perfect.
G
100 %
1.25 1 0.75
IAS kt
Info
49 39 30
Bank °
Info
1 0.5 0
Pitch °
Info
7 3.5 0
05001,0001,5002,000 Runway Distance ft Runway Width ft
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