Virtual United Flight UAL1609

Rich Del Secco
Departure:	KIAD
Arrival:	KSFO
Aircraft:	737-924 (B739)
Submitted:	February 25, 2024
Flight Time:	7.50
Landing Rate:	-824 FPM
Fuel Used:	25,268 LBS
Distance:	2,099 NM
Status:	Rejected

ACARS Flight Log

2024-02-25T04:45:52.711Z - Using Flight Simulator X
2024-02-25T04:45:52.711Z - Flying Douglas DC-7 United Air Lines
2024-02-25T04:45:52.711Z - Engine 1 On
2024-02-25T04:45:52.712Z - Engine 2 On
2024-02-25T04:45:52.712Z - Engine 3 On
2024-02-25T04:45:52.712Z - Engine 4 On
2024-02-25T04:45:52.713Z - Now boarding
2024-02-25T04:45:52.714Z - COM1: 128.300, COM2: 127.800, NAV1: 113.70, NAV2: 110.60, Transponder: 1200
2024-02-25T04:49:51.583Z - COM1 active frequency set to 135.700
2024-02-25T04:50:28.224Z - Transponder code set to 2247
2024-02-25T04:50:35.981Z - COM1 active frequency set to 121.900
2024-02-25T04:51:18.947Z - Pushing back with 35813 lbs of fuel
2024-02-25T04:51:35.820Z - Flaps set to 20%
2024-02-25T04:51:36.780Z - Flaps set to 40%
2024-02-25T04:52:53.329Z - Taxiing out
2024-02-25T04:56:23.148Z - COM1 active frequency set to 128.420
2024-02-25T04:58:34.539Z - Taking off
2024-02-25T04:59:12.124Z - Climbing at 140 kts, 4 degrees pitch, -0 degrees bank
2024-02-25T04:59:13.749Z - Cruising at 0 ft
2024-02-25T04:59:15.514Z - Gear lever raised
2024-02-25T04:59:34.870Z - Climbing at 157 kts, 4 degrees pitch, -5 degrees bank
2024-02-25T05:00:28.826Z - COM1 active frequency set to 126.100
2024-02-25T05:05:51.526Z - COM1 active frequency set to 120.450
2024-02-25T05:09:39.706Z - Flaps set to 20%
2024-02-25T05:09:40.906Z - Flaps set to 0%
2024-02-25T05:12:06.048Z - COM1 active frequency set to 120.650
2024-02-25T05:15:18.102Z - COM1 active frequency set to 133.650
2024-02-25T05:23:50.668Z - COM1 active frequency set to 124.400
2024-02-25T05:24:36.015Z - Cruising at 18000 ft
2024-02-25T12:23:42.311Z - Paused
2024-02-25T18:48:18.740Z - Unpaused
2024-02-25T18:49:29.236Z - COM1 active frequency set to 126.850
2024-02-25T18:51:24.946Z - Descending with 53 nm to go
2024-02-25T18:51:26.484Z - NAV1 active frequency set to 111.70
2024-02-25T18:53:37.207Z - COM1 active frequency set to 127.450
2024-02-25T18:57:23.504Z - COM1 active frequency set to 123.850
2024-02-25T19:00:47.243Z - Approach started at 8303 ft AGL with 23 nm to go
2024-02-25T19:03:09.558Z - Paused
2024-02-25T19:04:02.202Z - Unpaused
2024-02-25T19:04:34.979Z - COM1 active frequency set to 133.950
2024-02-25T19:05:42.461Z - Flaps set to 20%
2024-02-25T19:05:43.562Z - Flaps set to 40%
2024-02-25T19:06:05.478Z - COM1 active frequency set to 125.150
2024-02-25T19:07:55.707Z - Paused
2024-02-25T19:11:05.586Z - Unpaused
2024-02-25T19:13:11.024Z - Flaps set to 60%
2024-02-25T19:13:12.587Z - Flaps set to 80%
2024-02-25T19:14:56.412Z - Flaps set to 100%
2024-02-25T19:15:08.087Z - Gear lever lowered
2024-02-25T19:16:31.046Z - On final at 974 ft with 3 nm to go at 141 kts, -10 degrees pitch, -0 degrees bank
2024-02-25T19:17:11.459Z - Pitch exceeded 10 degrees nose down
2024-02-25T19:17:53.301Z - Touched down at -824 fpm, 3.9g, 88 kts, 6 degrees pitch, 3 degrees bank
2024-02-25T19:18:05.275Z - Flaps set to 0%
2024-02-25T19:18:22.616Z - Taxiing to gate, landed in 2572 ft
2024-02-25T19:20:12.182Z - Engine 4 Off
2024-02-25T19:20:13.726Z - Engine 3 Off
2024-02-25T19:20:14.723Z - Engine 2 Off
2024-02-25T19:20:15.735Z - Engine 1 Off

Comments

• Virtual United Airlines writes: “Submitted for closer review. Reason: Landing Rate”
• Kevin Soto / LOA - 02/2025 writes: “(4.2c) Landing rates must be -800 feet per minute (FPM) or less. Any landings that are greater than -800 FPM are subject to additional investigation prior to approval/rejection. All Hub Managers have the authority to approve a PIREP based on the results of their investigation. VUAL Operations Handbook www.virtualual.com”