KSFZ to KHYA Flight Report - Velocity XL

Flight from KSFZ to KHYA

Tuesday, 13 May 2025 19:22

Minutes 22

56 nm

Fuel 28 lbs

Velocity XL

Departure

Runway 23 at KSFZ

North Central State Airport

Pawtucket, Rhode Island, United States

Altitude

423 ft asl

Weight

2,780 lbs

Fuel

540 lbs

Temperature

64 °F

Wind Speed

6 kt

Wind Direction

157.8 °

Headwind

4 kt

Crosswind

5 kt

Arrival

Runway 15 at KHYA

Cape Cod Gateway Airport

Hyannis Massachusetts, United States

43 ft asl

Altitude

2,752 lbs

Weight

512 lbs

Fuel

57 °F

Temperature

9 kt

Wind Speed

100.0 °

Wind Direction

7 kt

Headwind

6 kt

Crosswind

Flight Score 92.62%

Departure Score 90.14%

Enroute Score 100%

Arrival Score 87.72%

The flight began with a departure roll from runway 23 at KSFZ North Central State Airport. The aircraft, a Velocity XL, took off with a takeoff distance of 372 feet, which accounted for 7% of the runway. The liftoff speed was 60 knots, and the local weather conditions at the time of departure were characterized by a temperature of 64°F and a wind speed of 6 knots from 157 degrees. This resulted in a crosswind of 5 knots and a headwind of 4 knots.

As the aircraft climbed away from the airport, it began its enroute climb, which started overhead KSFZ North Central State Airport in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. The climb took the aircraft from an altitude of 796 feet above sea level to 5,453 feet, an increase of 4,657 feet, in just 4 minutes. During this time, the aircraft covered a distance of 9 nautical miles. The climb was followed by an enroute level cruise, which began 2 miles southeast of North Seekonk, Massachusetts, and lasted for 8 minutes. The cruise phase covered a distance of 27 nautical miles.

As the aircraft approached its destination, it began its enroute descent, which started 1 mile southeast of Wareham Center, Massachusetts. The descent took the aircraft from an altitude of 5,057 feet above sea level to 1,340 feet, a decrease of 3,717 feet, in 5 minutes. During this time, the aircraft covered a distance of 18 nautical miles. The final approach to runway 15 at KHYA Cape Cod Gateway Airport was made from the northwest, with the aircraft heading 204.0 degrees at 2 nautical miles and 1,275 feet above ground level.

The landing on runway 15 at KHYA Cape Cod Gateway Airport was successful, with the aircraft touching down at a speed of 67 knots and a touchdown distance of 896 feet. The touchdown rate was smooth at -102 feet per minute, and the runway touchdown alignment was perfect. The local weather conditions at the time of landing were characterized by a temperature of 57°F and a wind speed of 9 knots from 100 degrees, resulting in a crosswind of 6 knots and a headwind of 7 knots.

The total landing distance was 1,921 feet, which accounted for 38% of the runway. The runway rollout alignment was also perfect. The total flight distance was 56 nautical miles, and the flight duration was 22 minutes. The aircraft used 28 pounds of fuel during the flight.

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Departure Roll

73.37 %

Departure roll runway 23 at KSFZ North Central State Airport. Takeoff distance 372 ft 7 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 60 kt. Local weather - Temperature 64 °F. Wind 6 kt at 157 °. Crosswind: 5 kt Headwind: 4 kt.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Takeoff distance 372 ft 7 % of runway
43.1 %	Liftoff speed was 60 kt Target 90 kt
43.73 %	Runway alignment max 60.6 ft 0.0 ft left to 60.6 ft right	-60.6		-31.0 ft
100 %	Average g force 1.01 g 0.94 g min to max 1.08 g	1.00		1.02 g
80 %	Takeoff Bounce
Info	Average pitch angle 1.7 ° -0.8 ° min to max 7.2 °	-0.6		7.2 °
Info	Average bank angle 2.0 ° 0.3 ° min to max 4.3 °	0.5		4.3 °
Info	Battery Master On at 19:22:00
Info	Engine 1 Started at 19:22:00
Info	Landing Lights Switched On at 19:22:00
Info	Navigation Lights Switched On at 19:22:00
Info	Strobe Lights Switched On at 19:22:00
Info	Landing Gear Down at 19:22:00

Departure Climb 1

98.11 %

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 23 KSFZ North Central State Airport.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading variation 0.0 ° -0.8 ° min to max 0.4 °	0.4		-0.8 °
100 %	Average speed 66 kt 60 kt min to max 81 kt	60		81 kt
92.45 %	Average bank angle 1.9 ° 0.0 ° min to max 4.9 °	4.4		1.6 °
100 %	Average g force 1.01 g 0.65 g min to max 1.33 g	1.01		1.22 g
Info	Average VSI 634 fpm 333 fpm min to max 999 fpm	333		999 fpm
Info	Average altitude 2 ft agl -1 ft agl min to max 36 ft agl	0		36 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 5.3 ° -0.7 ° min to max 15.0 °	7.1		15.0 °

Departure Climb 2

98.94 %

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 23 KSFZ North Central State Airport.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Heading variation -1.0 ° -1.6 ° min to max -0.8 °	-0.8		-1.6 °
100 %	Average speed 78 kt 64 kt min to max 81 kt	81		64 kt
95.76 %	Average bank angle 2.0 ° 0.7 ° min to max 3.6 °	1.6		3.5 °
100 %	Average g force 1.24 g 0.78 g min to max 1.39 g	1.21		0.83 g
Info	Average VSI 1,690 fpm 1,033 fpm min to max 2,927 fpm	1,033		2,589 fpm
Info	Average altitude 94 ft agl 38 ft agl min to max 338 ft agl	38		338 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 21.5 ° 15.5 ° min to max 29.0 °	15.5		28.2 °
Info	Landing Gear Up at 19:22:37

Enroute Climb

100 %

Enroute climb started overhead KSFZ North Central State Airport Pawtucket (Rhode Island, United States). Climbing from 796 ft asl to 5,453 ft asl, an increase of 4,657 ft in 4 minutes and covering 9 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 102 kt 60 kt min to max 178 kt	62		178 kt
100 %	Average bank angle 9.2 ° 0.0 ° min to max 28.0 °	5.6		0.1 °
100 %	Average g force 0.98 g 0.71 g min to max 1.19 g	0.89		1.00 g
Info	Average VSI 1,446 fpm -227 fpm min to max 3,305 fpm	2,401		-25 fpm
Info	Average altitude 2,314 ft asl 796 ft asl min to max 5,456 ft asl	796		5,453 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle 12.3 ° 0.1 ° min to max 27.9 °	27.9		0.6 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Autopilot Nav1 Lock Activated at 19:23:14
Info	Autopilot Flight Director Activated at 19:23:14
Info	Autopilot Yaw Damper Activated at 19:23:37
Info	Autopilot Master Switched On at 19:23:38
Info	Autopilot Altitude Hold Activated at 19:24:24
Info	Autopilot Altitude Hold Deactivated at 19:24:30
Info	Autopilot Altitude Hold Activated at 19:25:32

Enroute Level

100 %

Enroute level cruise started 2 miles south east of North Seekonk (Massachusetts, United States) and lasted 8 minutes, covering 27 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average altitude 5,442 ft asl 5,168 ft asl min to max 5,455 ft asl	5,452		5,168 ft asl
100 %	Average speed 177 kt 175 kt min to max 178 kt	177		175 kt
100 %	Average bank angle 0.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.7 °	0.0		0.4 °
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.93 g min to max 1.05 g	1.00		1.05 g
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Average pitch angle 0.7 ° -1.2 ° min to max 1.1 °	0.8		-1.2 °
Info	Landing Lights Switched Off at 19:29:29
Info	Autopilot Altitude Hold Deactivated at 19:34:42
Info	Autopilot Vertical Hold Activated at 19:34:42

Enroute Descent

100 %

Enroute descent started 1 mile south east of Wareham Center (Massachusetts, United States). Descent from 5,057 ft asl to 1,340 ft asl, a decrease of 3,717 ft in 5 minutes and covering 18 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 159 kt 135 kt min to max 175 kt	175		135 kt
100 %	Average bank angle 8.4 ° 0.0 ° min to max 35.0 °	0.3		33.3 °
100 %	Average g force 1.03 g 0.66 g min to max 1.31 g	1.01		1.13 g
Info	Average VSI -583 fpm -1,250 fpm min to max 60 fpm	-607		-854 fpm
Info	Average altitude 2,327 ft asl 1,340 ft asl min to max 5,057 ft asl	5,057		1,340 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle -1.1 ° -3.6 ° min to max 1.7 °	-1.2		-2.4 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Autopilot Nav1 Lock Deactivated at 19:38:27
Info	Autopilot Heading Hold Activated at 19:38:27
Info	Landing Lights Switched On at 19:38:37
Info	Autopilot Master Switched Off at 19:39:42
Info	Autopilot Yaw Damper Deactivated at 19:39:47
Info	Autopilot Heading Hold Deactivated at 19:39:48
Info	Autopilot Flight Director Deactivated at 19:39:48
Info	Autopilot Yaw Damper Activated at 19:39:48
Info	Autopilot Vertical Hold Deactivated at 19:39:48
Info	Autopilot Yaw Damper Deactivated at 19:39:49

Arrival Final 3

45.5 %

Approaching runway 15 at KHYA Cape Cod Gateway Airport from 3 nm to 2 nm. Descent from 1,275 ft agl to 904 ft agl. A decrease of 371 ft in 27 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
0 %	Approach angle 4.8 ° 4.2 ° min to max 5.1 ° Target 3.0 °	5.0		4.2 °
100 %	Average speed 113 kt 99 kt min to max 133 kt	133		99 kt
28.54 %	Heading variation 2.9 ° -3.3 ° min to max 11.3 °	11.3		-3.3 °
13.24 %	Average bank angle 28.8 ° 1.3 ° min to max 35.1 °	31.5		24.3 °
100 %	Average g force 1.15 g 0.63 g min to max 1.49 g	1.22		0.90 g
Info	Average VSI -791 fpm -1,621 fpm min to max 190 fpm	-808		-1,201 fpm
Info	Average altitude 1,135 ft agl 904 ft agl min to max 1,275 ft agl	1,275		904 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle -1.1 ° -5.5 ° min to max 4.7 °	-1.2		-5.5 °
Info	Landing Gear Down at 19:40:52

Arrival Final 2

84.32 %

Approaching runway 15 at KHYA Cape Cod Gateway Airport from 2 nm to 1 nm. Descent from 881 ft agl to 316 ft agl. A decrease of 565 ft in 42 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
81.43 %	Approach angle 3.3 ° 3.0 ° min to max 4.2 ° Target 3.0 °	4.2		3.0 °
100 %	Average speed 92 kt 85 kt min to max 99 kt	99		86 kt
91.08 %	Heading variation -1.2 ° -3.2 ° min to max -0.1 °	-3.2		-0.1 °
53.92 %	Average bank angle 2.7 ° 0.1 ° min to max 20.0 °	20.0		1.2 °
100 %	Average g force 1.01 g 0.81 g min to max 1.27 g	1.10		1.17 g
Info	Average VSI -829 fpm -1,582 fpm min to max -237 fpm	-1,311		-455 fpm
Info	Average altitude 536 ft agl 316 ft agl min to max 881 ft agl	881		316 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle -1.2 ° -6.7 ° min to max 2.2 °	-4.8		1.4 °

Arrival Final 1

99.5 %

Approaching runway 15 at KHYA Cape Cod Gateway Airport from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 311 ft agl to 23 ft agl. A decrease of 288 ft in 37 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Approach angle 2.0 ° 1.3 ° min to max 3.0 ° Target 3.0 °	3.0		1.3 °
100 %	Average speed 84 kt 80 kt min to max 87 kt	84		81 kt
100 %	Heading variation -0.0 ° -0.1 ° min to max 0.0 °	-0.1		0.0 °
97.52 %	Average bank angle 1.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 4.2 °	1.4		0.1 °
100 %	Average g force 1.01 g 0.81 g min to max 1.15 g	1.00		1.03 g
Info	Average VSI -459 fpm -596 fpm min to max -290 fpm	-357		-290 fpm
Info	Average altitude 81 ft agl 23 ft agl min to max 311 ft agl	311		23 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 0.7 ° -1.3 ° min to max 2.5 °	1.6		2.5 °

Arrival Landing

100 %

Landing on runway 15 at KHYA Cape Cod Gateway Airport, runway length 5,103 ft. Good threshold height. Threshold speed was good at 81 kt.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Threshold speed was good at 81 kt. Target 80 kt
100 %	Target 50 ft agl
100 %	Landing and flare profile
100 %	Heading variation -0.0 ° -0.0 ° min to max 0.0 °	0.0		-0.0 °
100 %	Average bank angle 0.9 ° 0.0 ° min to max 1.8 °	0.1		1.5 °
100 %	Average g force 1.01 g 0.94 g min to max 1.10 g	1.04		1.03 g
Info	Average speed 74 kt 67 kt min to max 81 kt	81		67 kt
Info	Average VSI -170 fpm -289 fpm min to max -95 fpm	-289		-102 fpm
Info	Average altitude 8 ft agl 0 ft agl min to max 19 ft agl	19		0 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 3.3 ° 2.0 ° min to max 4.5 °	2.5		4.5 °

Arrival Touchdown

96.99 %

Touchdown distance was good at 896 ft. Touchdown speed at 67 kt was good. Touchdown rate was smooth at -102 fpm. Runway touchdown alignment was perfect. Local weather - Temperature 57 °F. Wind 9 kt at 100 °. Crosswind: 6 kt Headwind: 7 kt.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
99.94 %	Touchdown VSI was -102 fpm.
100 %	Touchdown distance was 896 ft Target 1,500 ft
100 %	Speed at touchdown 67 kt Target below 96 kt
100 %	Runway alignment max 0.9 ft 0.0 ft left	-0.4		0.6 ft
100 %	Average bank angle 1.1 ° 0.1 ° min to max 2.2 °	1.5		2.2 °
100 %	Average g force 1.05 g 1.03 g min to max 1.07 g	1.03		1.04 g
80 %	Landing Bounce
Info	Average speed 67 kt 67 kt min to max 67 kt	67		67 kt
Info	Average pitch angle 4.3 ° 4.2 ° min to max 4.5 °	4.5		4.2 °

Arrival Rollout

100 %

Total landing distance 1,921 ft, 38 % of runway. Runway rollout alignment was perfect.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Landing distance 1,921 ft 38 % of runway.
100 %	Runway alignment max 8.8 ft 8.8 ft left to 0.0 ft left	0.6		5.8 ft
100 %	Average g force 1.00 g 0.95 g min to max 1.04 g	1.04		0.99 g
Info	Average speed 56 kt 32 kt min to max 61 kt	61		32 kt
Info	Average pitch angle 3.7 ° -0.4 ° min to max 5.0 °	4.2		-0.4 °
Info	Average bank angle 1.3 ° 0.0 ° min to max 3.6 °	2.3		0.6 °

Runway Exit

Exiting runway, average speed 24 kt

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
Info	Average speed 18 kt 0 kt min to max 47 kt	26		47 kt
Info	Average pitch angle -0.3 ° -0.6 ° min to max -0.1 °	-0.5		-0.1 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.3 ° 0.1 ° min to max 0.9 °	0.3		0.4 °
Info	Average g force 1.00 g 0.99 g min to max 1.01 g	1.00		1.01 g
Info	Autopilot Nav1 Lock Activated at 19:43:57
Info	Autopilot Flight Director Activated at 19:43:57
Info	Autopilot Vertical Hold Activated at 19:43:57
Info	Autopilot Vertical Hold Deactivated at 19:43:59

Takeoff on runway 23 at KSFZ North Central State Airport in the Velocity XL

90.14 %

73.37 %

Takeoff Roll

Takeoff Distance

25.87 %

Roll distance of 372 ft using 7.43 % of runway

Liftoff Speed

43.1 %

Liftoff speed was 60 kn - Target 90 kn

Alignment

43.73 %

0.0 ft left to 60.6 ft right

Bounce

80 %

Bounce Detected

Strobe Lights

100 %

Switched On

Landing Lights

100 %

Switched On

100 %

Speed

Info

Bank

Info

Pitch

Info

98.11 %

Climb 1

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 23 KSFZ North Central State Airport.

Heading

100 %

Speed

100 %

Bank

92.45 %

100 %

Pitch

Info

Climb Rate

Info

98.94 %

Climb 2

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 23 KSFZ North Central State Airport.

Heading

100 %

Speed

100 %

Bank

95.76 %

100 %

Pitch

Info

Climb Rate

Info

Landing on runway 15 at KHYA Cape Cod Gateway Airport in the Velocity XL

Landing Score 99.12 %

Landing Summary

The Aircraft Velocity XL successfully landed on runway 15 at KHYA Cape Cod Gateway Airport, showcasing exceptional piloting skills and adherence to standard operating procedures. The aircraft approached the runway from the northwest, heading 204.0° at 2 nautical miles and 1,275 feet above ground level (agl), demonstrating a precise and controlled descent.

Upon reaching the runway threshold, the aircraft touched down smoothly at a speed of 67 knots, which is well within the recommended threshold speed of 81 knots. The touchdown distance of 896 feet was also satisfactory, indicating a well-executed landing. The aircraft's descent rate of -102 feet per minute (fpm) was smooth, further emphasizing the pilot's expertise in managing the aircraft's altitude and airspeed.

The local weather conditions at the time of landing were favorable, with a temperature of 57°F and a wind speed of 9 knots from 100°. The crosswind component was 6 knots, while the headwind component was 7 knots, which is relatively mild and did not pose a significant challenge to the landing. The pilot effectively managed the aircraft's alignment with the runway, ensuring a perfect touchdown alignment and a smooth rollout.

The total landing distance of 1,921 feet was 38% of the runway length, which is a respectable figure considering the aircraft's size and weight. The runway rollout alignment was also perfect, indicating that the pilot maintained control of the aircraft throughout the landing process. Overall, the Aircraft Velocity XL's landing on runway 15 at KHYA Cape Cod Gateway Airport was a textbook example of safe and efficient flight operations.

45.5 %

Final 3

Approaching runway 15 at KHYA Cape Cod Gateway Airport from 3 nm to 2 nm. Descent from 1,275 ft agl to 904 ft agl. A decrease of 371 ft in 27 seconds.

Glideslope

0 %

Poor descent path above glideslope limit

Heading

28.54 %

Poor heading alignment

Glideslope

0 %

IAS

100 %

Heading

28.54 %