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N62TV

Bell 206L Long Ranger IV · N62TV · HWD → HWD

· 0:13Quality 40shortlow zoomnose/tailturned right 16°

3D replay

Trace

Where the aircraft sat in the frame, second by second. Click the chart to jump the video there.

—FOV —az —el —pose —
Lock

Events

Tracking metrics

How well the camera kept the aircraft centred. Tap a metric for what it means and what good looks like.

Lockshare of the pass
57%
First lockfrom target selected
5.5 s
Centring, medianaz / el while locked
1.44° / 0.49°
Centring, 90th pctaz / el while locked
4.81° / 2.90°
Tightest field of viewhorizontal
14.9°
Time to 8°from first lock
—
Time to tightestfrom first lock
7.2 s
Time at telefield of view ≤ 5.5°
0.0 s
Jitter at teleaz / el, standard deviation
—
Swing at teleaz / el, peak to peak
—
Pan reversalsper 10 s at tele
—
Largest pan hopin any 1 s at tele
—
Largest tilt hopin any 1 s at tele
—
Pose error, mediancommand vs camera
3.61°
Largest correctionvision vs prediction
2.08°
Zoom steps
9

Aircraft & route

Flight
N62TV
Registration
N62TV
Type
Bell 206L Long Ranger IV
Airline
—
From
HWD · Hayward
To
HWD · Hayward
Ground speed
98 kt
Altitude at closest
750 ft
Vertical rate
—
Category
A7
ICAO hex
a815a1

Pass geometry

Max elevation
33.6°
Elevation at start → end
13.8° → 33.6°
Azimuth at start → end
165° SSE → 153° SSE
Closest-approach azimuth
153° SSE
Minimum slant range
444 m
Heading at closest
359° N
Aspect at closest
nose/tail (26°)
Turn
turned right 16°
Departure
No
Zenith pass
No
Dead-zone wrap
No
Duration
0:13 (13.0 s)
Lock
57%

Build & tuning

The tracker build that flew this pass and the live settings that mattered, so passes can be compared across changes.

Build
2026-10-14b — steady overhead park, zoom travel guard
Commit
181d1fa+wip
Node
v22.22.2
Camera
TONGVEO 20x PTZ · 1920×1080 @ 30 fps
Clip
6.5 MB · 13.0 s · offset -0.9 s
pursuit
velocity
maxLeadSec
3
panLatencySec
0.6
tiltLatencySec
0.4
rippleDeg
0.5
rippleTeleDeg
0.25
rateFloorDegPerDps
2.5
rateFloorMaxDeg
12
lockedSigmaDeg
0.35
correctionSlewDps
2.5
kp
1
ki
0.6

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