SWA3206 Southwest Airlines
Boeing 737NG 7H4/W · N294WN
· 2:27Quality 85lost lockside-onDead-zone wrap
Software-steadied: the hops of the camera motor are smoothed out (plane wobble −49%). Download
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Where the aircraft sat in the frame, second by second. Click the chart to jump the video there.
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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
- 80%
- First lockfrom target selected
- 8.0 s
- Centring, medianaz / el while locked
- 0.14° / 0.19°
- Centring, 90th pctaz / el while locked
- 0.72° / 0.72°
- Tightest field of viewhorizontal
- 3.4°
- Time to 8°from first lock
- 3.3 s
- Time to tightestfrom first lock
- 87.9 s
- Time at telefield of view ≤ 5.5°
- 100.9 s
- Jitter at teleaz / el, standard deviation
- 0.17° / 0.31°
- Swing at teleaz / el, peak to peak
- 2.13° / 2.24°
- Pan reversalsper 10 s at tele
- 1.6
- Largest pan hopin any 1 s at tele
- 4.16°
- Largest tilt hopin any 1 s at tele
- 4.41°
- Pose error, mediancommand vs camera
- 0.47°
- Largest correctionvision vs prediction
- 1.53°
- Zoom steps
- 57
Aircraft & route
- Flight
- SWA3206
- Registration
- N294WN
- Type
- Boeing 737NG 7H4/W
- Airline
- Southwest Airlines
- From
- —
- To
- —
- Ground speed
- 292 kt
- Altitude at closest
- 9,450 ft
- Vertical rate
- +4,224 ft/min
- Category
- A3
- ICAO hex
- a30657
Pass geometry
- Max elevation
- 65.3°
- Elevation at start → end
- 16.4° → 13.9°
- Azimuth at start → end
- 24° NNE → 188° S
- Closest-approach azimuth
- 107° ESE
- Minimum slant range
- 3.2 km
- Heading at closest
- 193° SSW
- Aspect at closest
- side-on (86°)
- Turn
- straight (2°)
- Departure
- Yes — climbing out after take-off
- Zenith pass
- No
- Dead-zone wrap
- Yes — pan pre-positioned across the stop
- Duration
- 2:27 (146.6 s)
- Lock
- 80%
Build & tuning
The tracker build that flew this pass and the live settings that mattered, so passes can be compared across changes.
- Build
- 2026-10-16a — main b067f99 (review cleanup)
- Commit
- b067f99
- Node
- v22.22.2
- Camera
- TONGVEO 20x PTZ · 1920×1080 @ 30 fps
- Clip
- 70.8 MB · 145.1 s · offset -1.1 s
- pursuit
- velocity
- maxLeadSec
- 3
- panLatencySec
- 0.6
- tiltLatencySec
- 0.4
- rippleDeg
- 0.5
- rippleTeleDeg
- 0.25
- maxSpeedStepFwps
- 0.45
- speedReachFrac
- 0.8
- lockedSigmaDeg
- 0.35
- sigmaGrowthDps
- 0.1
- aimLeadSec
- -0.03
- correctionSlewDps
- 2.5
- kp
- 1
- ki
- 0.6
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