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Cessna 408 SkyCourier

FAA approach category B Default Deluxe

Target for the Cessna 408 SkyCourier

60 to 120fpm

Full marks for descent rate up to 120 fpm; under 60 fpm the coach says the touchdown was softer than this aircraft is normally flown.

The marker is the median of 5 shared landings in it, 2071 fpm.

Vref reference
95ktat 8,437 kg
Tail-strike limit
9°the category's
Ideal touchdown zone
120 to 380mpast the threshold
G-force
1.10Gfull marks, the category's curve

High-wing twin-turboprop utility aircraft with Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-65 engines, designed for FedEx feeder service and first flown in 2020.

Roundout scores this aircraft with the Twin-Engine Turboprop category's curves and touchdown-zone window. The figures it uses are below.

How its touchdown is scored.

The score at each point of its curves. Between the points, scores fall in a straight line; the full method is in the scoring methodology.

Descent rate at touchdown (fpm)30 of the 100 points.
100≤ 120fpm
90≤ 173fpm
75≤ 253fpm
55≤ 360fpm
35≤ 467fpm
10≤ 600fpm
G-force at touchdown (g)20 of the 100 points.
100≤ 1.10g
90≤ 1.27g
75≤ 1.52g
55≤ 1.85g
35≤ 2.18g
10≤ 2.60g

In landings pilots have shared.

From the landings of pilots who made their profile public, and only the ones that count toward a grade.

Shared landings
5by 1 pilot
Median touchdown
2071fpm
Inside the target
0%of them
Graded A+
0%of them
The grades they earned
A+0%
A0%
B0%
C0%
D20%
F80%

Best in this aircraft.

Pilots who opted in to the leaderboards, ranked by their share of A+ landings.

No board for this aircraft yet. A board appears once at least 5 opted-in pilots have flown it 10 or more times each. See the boards there are.

For reference.

Aircraft data

Manufacturer
Cessna
Model
408
Variant
SkyCourier
FAA approach category
B
MTOW
8,618 kg (18,999 lbs)
Vref in flight
Adjusted to the weight you land at
MSFS source
Default Deluxe

Roundout recognizes it in a title that contains

  • Cessna 408 SkyCourier
  • 408 SkyCourier
  • 408SkyCourier
  • C408

$23.99 once.

Every landing in the Cessna 408 SkyCourier, graded against these numbers. Every update included, and tax or VAT in most countries.