Tag: Flight Computer playbook app
Overview :
Required Device Software: 1.0.0 or higher
Details:
Please note that this is a feature-limited trial version.
Before and during flight, pilots are required to perform various calculations to determine their flight path, air speed, ground speed, fuel requirements, etc. A slide-rule styled E6B Flight Computer is frequently used to assist in many of these calculations.
The Flight Computer application performs many of these calculations directly on your BlackBerry® PlayBook™ device. The following calculations are currently supported by the Flight Computer application, with more calculations planned to be added in future releases:
Heading and Ground Speed,
Required True Air Speed,
Wind Speed and Direction,
Required Calibrated Air Speed,
Actual True Air Speed,
Crosswind, Headwind, and Tailwind,
Pressure and Density Altitude,
Ground Speed,
Distance Flown,
Leg Time,
Fuel Per Hour,
Fuel Required,
Endurance,
Planned Mach #,
Actual Mach #,
Conversions: Distance, Fuel, Speed, Pressure, Temperature, ISA Temperature, and Volume.
DISCLAIMER: This application is not a certified flight tool and comes with no guarantees or warranties whatsoever. Use at your own risk. Please be sure that you understand the risks involved before using this application.
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