KMPI to BUSH Flight Report - Draco X: Passengers

Flight from KMPI to BUSH

Saturday, 07 December 2024 23:00

Minutes 20

32 nm

Fuel 137 lbs

Draco X: Passengers

Departure

Runway 08 at KMPI

Mariposa Yosemite Airport

Mariposa, California, United States

Altitude

2,238 ft asl

Weight

3,382 lbs

Fuel

542 lbs

Temperature

59 °F

Wind Speed

2 kt

Wind Direction

269.7 °

Headwind

-2 kt

Crosswind

0 kt

Arrival

Finished overhead Yosemite Valley (California, United States)

overhead Yosemite Valley (California, United States)

0 ft asl

Altitude

3,245 lbs

Weight

405 lbs

Fuel

59 °F

Temperature

2 kt

Wind Speed

270.3 °

Wind Direction

1 kt

Headwind

1 kt

Crosswind

Flight Score 78.29%

Departure Score 78.99%

Enroute Score 74.66%

Arrival Score 81.21%

The flight in the Draco X began with a departure roll from runway 08 at KMPI Mariposa Yosemite Airport. The takeoff distance was 238 feet, which accounted for 7% of the runway. The liftoff speed was 44 knots. The local weather at the time of departure was 59°F, with a wind speed of 2 knots coming from 269°. There was no crosswind, but there was a 2-knot tailwind.

The enroute climb started overhead KMPI Mariposa Yosemite Airport and took the aircraft from 2,665 feet above sea level (asl) to 5,739 feet asl. This was an increase of 3,074 feet over a 3-minute period, covering 6 nautical miles. The enroute descent began 5 miles north of the airport, taking the aircraft from 5,731 ft asl to 1,145 ft asl, a decrease of 4,586 feet over 2 minutes and covering 4 nm.

The enroute level cruise started 5 miles northwest of Midpines and lasted 6 minutes, covering 9 nm. Another climb started 2 miles west of El Portal, taking the aircraft from 1,938 ft asl to 5,685 ft asl, an increase of 3,746 feet over 2 minutes and covering 4 nm. A subsequent descent began 2 miles northeast of El Portal, decreasing altitude from 5,704 ft asl to 4,058 ft asl in 2 minutes over 4 nm.

Another climb started 4 miles southwest of Yosemite Valley, taking the aircraft from 4,062 ft asl to 4,459 ft asl, an increase of 397 feet over 3 minutes and covering 4 nm. The final approach to landing began overhead Yosemite Valley, with the aircraft descending from 43 ft above ground level to touchdown at 0 ft. The touchdown speed was 36 knots, with a firm touchdown rate of -341 ft/min. The touchdown distance was 355 feet, with weather conditions at the time showing a temperature of 59°F and a wind speed of 2 knots from 270°. There was a 2-knot crosswind and a 1-knot headwind.

The landing rollout took place overhead Yosemite Valley at an altitude of 3,969 ft asl, covering a distance of 104 feet. The total flight distance was 32 nm, taking a total of 20 minutes and using 137 lbs of fuel.

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Departure Roll

93.04 %

Departure roll runway 08 at KMPI Mariposa Yosemite Airport. Takeoff distance 238 ft 7 % of runway. Liftoff speed was 44 kn. Local weather - Temperature 59 °F. Wind 2 kn at 269 °. Crosswind: 0 kn Tailwind: 2 kn.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Takeoff distance 238 ft 7 % of runway
100 %	Liftoff speed was 44 kn Target 49 kn
85.22 %	Runway alignment max 23.3 ft 23.3 ft left to 0.0 ft left	5.0		23.3 ft
100 %	Average g force 0.94 g 0.88 g min to max 1.00 g	0.99		0.91 g
80 %	Takeoff Bounce
Info	Average pitch angle 6.7 ° 3.9 ° min to max 9.5 °	9.3		5.6 °
Info	Average bank angle 1.5 ° 0.1 ° min to max 4.6 °	0.2		3.7 °
Info	Battery Master On at 23:00:52
Info	Engine 1 Started at 23:00:52
Info	Beacon Lights Switched On at 23:00:52
Info	Landing Lights Switched On at 23:00:52
Info	Navigation Lights Switched On at 23:00:52
Info	Strobe Lights Switched On at 23:00:52
Info	Taxi Lights Switched On at 23:00:52
Info	Landing Gear Down at 23:00:52
Info	Flaps Position 2 at 23:00:52

Departure Climb 1

73.56 %

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 08 KMPI Mariposa Yosemite Airport.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
21.11 %	Heading variation -6.7 ° -8.1 ° min to max -2.6 °	-2.6		-7.6 °
100 %	Average speed 63 kn 44 kn min to max 78 kn	44		78 kn
73.95 %	Average bank angle 8.3 ° 3.0 ° min to max 11.9 °	3.3		3.1 °
98 %	Average g force 1.02 g 0.71 g min to max 1.57 g	0.89		1.21 g
Info	Average VSI 546 ft/m 302 ft/m min to max 656 ft/m	302		512 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 16 ft agl -2 ft agl min to max 44 ft agl	0		44 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 6.3 ° 1.9 ° min to max 13.2 °	4.9		7.6 °
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 23:01:37

Departure Climb 2

70.36 %

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 08 KMPI Mariposa Yosemite Airport.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
31 %	Heading variation -6.0 ° -7.5 ° min to max -2.6 °	-7.5		-4.6 °
100 %	Average speed 90 kn 78 kn min to max 121 kn	78		121 kn
50.45 %	Average bank angle 6.6 ° 0.1 ° min to max 20.8 °	3.1		20.8 °
100 %	Average g force 1.03 g 0.68 g min to max 1.34 g	1.25		0.95 g
Info	Average VSI 777 ft/m 520 ft/m min to max 1,549 ft/m	520		1,242 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 103 ft agl 45 ft agl min to max 395 ft agl	45		395 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 6.4 ° 2.7 ° min to max 8.8 °	8.0		6.0 °
Info	Flaps Fully Retracted at 23:01:42

Enroute Climb

100 %

Enroute climb started overhead KMPI Mariposa Yosemite Airport Mariposa (California, United States). Climbing from 2,665 ft asl to 5,739 ft asl, an increase of 3,074 ft in 3 minutes and covering 6 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 119 kn 111 kn min to max 145 kn	122		143 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 9.8 ° 0.2 ° min to max 25.5 °	21.0		15.3 °
100 %	Average g force 1.02 g 0.84 g min to max 1.41 g	0.98		1.00 g
Info	Average VSI 1,491 ft/m -1,192 ft/m min to max 2,276 ft/m	1,145		-369 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 4,245 ft asl 2,665 ft asl min to max 5,872 ft asl	2,665		5,739 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle 7.7 ° -3.9 ° min to max 11.2 °	5.3		-1.5 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0

Enroute Descent

71.89 %

Enroute descent started 5 miles north of KMPI Mariposa Yosemite Airport Mariposa (California, United States). Descent from 5,731 ft asl to 1,145 ft asl, a decrease of 4,586 ft in 2 minutes and covering 4 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 128 kn 108 kn min to max 164 kn	143		112 kn
41.02 %	Average bank angle 27.3 ° 0.1 ° min to max 69.5 °	15.5		34.4 °
54.86 %	Average g force 1.21 g 0.31 g min to max 3.08 g	1.01		1.25 g
Info	Average VSI -533 ft/m -9,244 ft/m min to max 1,758 ft/m	-437		-314 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 1,393 ft asl 1,045 ft asl min to max 5,739 ft asl	5,731		1,145 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle -0.9 ° -32.8 ° min to max 18.7 °	-1.6		0.0 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0

Enroute Level

52.04 %

Enroute level cruise started 5 miles north west of Midpines (California, United States) and lasted 6 minutes, covering 9 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
97.48 %	Average altitude 1,262 ft asl 1,107 ft asl min to max 1,875 ft asl	1,141		1,875 ft asl
100 %	Average speed 131 kn 104 kn min to max 157 kn	115		139 kn
0 %	Average bank angle 30.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 96.5 °	46.7		56.0 °
28 %	Average g force 1.38 g -0.05 g min to max 4.02 g	1.43		2.68 g
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Average pitch angle 1.3 ° -13.2 ° min to max 25.5 °	1.2		14.4 °

Enroute Climb 2

55.09 %

Enroute climb started 2 miles west of El Portal (California, United States). Climbing from 1,938 ft asl to 5,685 ft asl, an increase of 3,746 ft in 2 minutes and covering 4 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 138 kn 74 kn min to max 164 kn	136		105 kn
0 %	Average bank angle 13.5 ° 0.2 ° min to max 98.5 °	68.6		1.8 °
50.86 %	Average g force 1.07 g 0.20 g min to max 3.22 g	3.22		0.86 g
Info	Average VSI 1,821 ft/m -3,260 ft/m min to max 6,630 ft/m	3,209		1,435 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 2,879 ft asl 1,749 ft asl min to max 5,685 ft asl	1,938		5,685 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle 10.2 ° -14.0 ° min to max 44.0 °	18.4		7.1 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0

Enroute Descent 2

70.16 %

Enroute descent started 2 miles north east of El Portal (California, United States). Descent from 5,704 ft asl to 4,058 ft asl, a decrease of 1,646 ft in 2 minutes and covering 4 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 132 kn 108 kn min to max 168 kn	108		112 kn
32.26 %	Average bank angle 9.1 ° 0.0 ° min to max 73.9 °	1.6		3.2 °
72.57 %	Average g force 1.00 g -0.46 g min to max 1.68 g	0.86		0.97 g
Info	Average VSI -908 ft/m -11,330 ft/m min to max 1,826 ft/m	1,249		280 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 5,419 ft asl 4,026 ft asl min to max 6,706 ft asl	5,704		4,058 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle -2.6 ° -43.6 ° min to max 7.6 °	5.8		2.0 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0

Enroute Climb 3

98.8 %

Enroute climb started 4 miles south west of Yosemite Valley (California, United States). Climbing from 4,062 ft asl to 4,459 ft asl, an increase of 397 ft in 3 minutes and covering 4 nm.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Average speed 85 kn 44 kn min to max 116 kn	112		44 kn
100 %	Average bank angle 8.6 ° 0.0 ° min to max 34.4 °	2.9		20.3 °
88 %	Average g force 0.99 g 0.30 g min to max 1.92 g	0.99		1.07 g
Info	Average VSI 180 ft/m -3,229 ft/m min to max 5,780 ft/m	261		-917 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 5,141 ft asl 4,062 ft asl min to max 7,216 ft asl	4,062		4,459 ft asl
Info	Average pitch angle 4.9 ° -17.3 ° min to max 46.7 °	1.8		-3.9 °
Info	Turn coordination 0 0 min to max 0	0		0
Info	Flaps Position 1 at 23:19:53
Info	Flaps Position 2 at 23:19:55
Info	Flaps Position 4 at 23:19:57

Arrival Final 1

53.55 %

Approaching landing ground overhead Yosemite Valley (California, United States) from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 476 ft agl to 51 ft agl. A decrease of 425 ft in 42 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
0 %	Approach angle 7.6 ° 5.8 ° min to max 8.9 ° Target 3.0 °	8.9		7.8 °
100 %	Average speed 39 kn 38 kn min to max 46 kn	44		39 kn
0 %	Heading variation -0.9 ° -9.1 ° min to max 0.0 °	-9.1		0.0 °
67.73 %	Average bank angle 2.5 ° 0.0 ° min to max 15.1 °	14.7		2.1 °
100 %	Average g force 0.98 g 0.93 g min to max 1.11 g	1.05		1.01 g
Info	Average VSI -500 ft/m -1,044 ft/m min to max -252 ft/m	-909		-620 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 127 ft agl 51 ft agl min to max 476 ft agl	476		51 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 2.9 ° -6.6 ° min to max 7.5 °	-4.5		2.1 °

Arrival Landing

88.39 %

Approaching touchdown overhead Yosemite Valley (California, United States). Descent from 43 ft agl to 0 ft agl. A decrease of 43 ft in 5 seconds.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
65.88 %	Threshold speed was excessively high at 39 kn. Target 32 kn
87.83 %	Landing and flare profile
100 %	Heading variation 0.0 ° 0.0 ° min to max 0.1 °	0.0		0.0 °
99.61 %	Average bank angle 1.2 ° 0.3 ° min to max 2.3 °	2.2		1.4 °
100 %	Average g force 1.03 g 1.00 g min to max 1.09 g	1.01		1.09 g
Info	Average speed 38 kn 36 kn min to max 39 kn	39		36 kn
Info	Average VSI -540 ft/m -620 ft/m min to max -341 ft/m	-620		-341 ft/m
Info	Average altitude 19 ft agl 0 ft agl min to max 43 ft agl	43		0 ft agl
Info	Average pitch angle 4.7 ° 2.0 ° min to max 10.3 °	2.1		10.3 °

Arrival Touchdown

82.92 %

Touchdown overhead Yosemite Valley (California, United States). Touchdown speed at 36 knwas fast. Touchdown rate was firm at -341 ft/m. Touchdown distance was good at 355 ft. Local weather - Temperature 59 °F. Wind 2 kn at 270 °. Crosswind: 2 kn Headwind: 1 kn

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
91.68 %	Touchdown VSI was -341 ft/m.
100 %	Speed at touchdown 36 kn Target 40 kn
100 %	Alignment max 3.8 ft 3.7 ft left	3.8		3.7 ft
100 %	Average bank angle 0.8 ° 0.1 ° min to max 1.7 °	1.4		1.7 °
100 %	Average g force 1.11 g 0.97 g min to max 1.27 g	1.09		0.98 g
0 %	Landing Bounce
Info	Average speed 35 kn 33 kn min to max 36 kn	36		33 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 10.3 ° 9.3 ° min to max 11.3 °	10.3		9.9 °

Arrival Rollout

100 %

Landing rollout overhead Yosemite Valley (California, United States). Altitude3,969 ft asl. Distance was 104 ft.

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
100 %	Alignment max 3.7 ft 3.7 ft left to 0.0 ft left	3.7		3.4 ft
100 %	Average g force 0.98 g 0.81 g min to max 1.37 g	0.96		1.35 g
Info	Average speed 32 kn 30 kn min to max 34 kn	34		30 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 12.6 ° 9.4 ° min to max 15.4 °	9.6		12.2 °
Info	Average bank angle 0.9 ° 0.3 ° min to max 2.1 °	1.7		0.5 °

Runway Exit

Exiting rollout overhead Yosemite Valley (California, United States), Average speed was 19 kn

Score	Description	Start	Profile	End
Info	Average speed 19 kn 0 kn min to max 30 kn	30		20 kn
Info	Average pitch angle 10.4 ° 6.4 ° min to max 13.3 °	12.6		6.4 °
Info	Average bank angle 2.5 ° 0.0 ° min to max 9.0 °	0.4		2.0 °
Info	Average g force 0.99 g 0.75 g min to max 1.44 g	1.44		0.93 g
Info	Flaps Position 3 at 23:21:20
Info	Parking Brake On at 23:21:28
Info	Parking Brake Off at 23:24:38

Takeoff on runway 08 at KMPI Mariposa Yosemite Airport in the Draco X: Passengers

78.99 %

93.04 %

Takeoff Roll

Takeoff Distance

100 %

Roll distance of 238 ft using 7.23 % of runway

Liftoff Speed

100 %

Liftoff speed was 44 kn - Target 50 kn

Alignment

85.22 %

23.3 ft left to 0.0 ft left

Bounce

80 %

Bounce Detected

Strobe Lights

100 %

Switched On

Landing Lights

100 %

Switched On

100 %

Speed

Info

Bank

Info

Pitch

Info

73.56 %

Climb 1

Departure climb to 50 ft agl from runway 08 KMPI Mariposa Yosemite Airport.

Heading

21.11 %

Speed

100 %

Bank

73.95 %

98 %

Pitch

Info

Climb Rate

Info

70.36 %

Climb 2

Departure climb to 400 ft agl from 08 KMPI Mariposa Yosemite Airport.

Heading

31 %

Speed

100 %

Bank

50.45 %

100 %

Pitch

Info

Climb Rate

Info

Landing on runway XX at overhead Yosemite Valley (California, United States) in the Draco X: Passengers

Landing Score 81.21 %

53.55 %

Final 1

Approaching landing ground overhead Yosemite Valley (California, United States) from 1 nm to 0 nm. Descent from 476 ft agl to 51 ft agl. A decrease of 425 ft in 42 seconds.

Glideslope

0 %

Poor descent path above glideslope limit

Heading

0 %

Poor heading alignment

Glideslope

0 %

IAS

100 %

Heading

0 %