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Piper PA-30 Twin Comanche

FAA approach category A Payware (Shrike Simulations, vFlyteAir)

Target for the Piper PA-30 Twin Comanche

40 to 80fpm

Full marks for descent rate up to 80 fpm; under 40 fpm the coach says the touchdown was softer than this aircraft is normally flown.

Vref reference
87ktat 1,690 kg
Tail-strike limit
11°the category's
Ideal touchdown zone
60 to 280mpast the threshold
G-force
1.10Gfull marks, the category's curve

Twin-engine development of Piper's PA-24 Comanche with two 160 hp Lycoming IO-320s, first flown in 1962 and built until the 1972 Lock Haven flood.

Roundout scores this aircraft with the Light Twin (Piston) 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≤ 80fpm
90≤ 138fpm
75≤ 224fpm
55≤ 340fpm
35≤ 456fpm
10≤ 600fpm
G-force at touchdown (g)20 of the 100 points.
100≤ 1.10g
90≤ 1.20g
75≤ 1.35g
55≤ 1.55g
35≤ 1.75g
10≤ 2.00g

No shared landings or board for this aircraft yet. Its figures appear once pilots with a public profile have shared 5 graded landings in it, and a board 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
Piper
Model
PA-30
Variant
Twin Comanche
FAA approach category
A
MTOW
1,690 kg (3,726 lbs)
Vref in flight
Adjusted to the weight you land at
MSFS source
Payware (Shrike Simulations, vFlyteAir)

Roundout recognizes it in a title that contains

  • Piper PA-30 Twin Comanche
  • PA-30 Twin Comanche
  • PA-30Twin Comanche

$23.99 once.

Every landing in the Piper PA-30 Twin Comanche, graded against these numbers. Every update included, and tax or VAT in most countries.