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Advanced Weight & Balance
Settings » Aircraft Types & Individual Aircraft » Advanced Weight & Balance
Lateral (side-to-side) WnB Envelope construction (Premium feature) If an aircraft type has a lateral CofG envelope, it can be constructed in the same manner as above from POH data. Similarly, loading stations will have lateral arms that should be entered at each…
Basic Aircraft Details: Weight & Balance
Settings » Aircraft Types & Individual Aircraft » Creating/editing an aircraft type » Basic Aircraft Details: Weight & Balance
Longitudinal (forward-aft) The first part of this section deals with normal Longitudinal weight and balance envelopes used by all aircraft. The additional complication of Lateral weight and balance required for helicopters is also addressed in AvPlan if the aircraft…
Aircraft loading / weight and balance / fuel planning
Planning: The process » Aircraft loading / weight and balance / fuel planning
The Weight and Balance view displays the following: Loading envelopes: In every case, a fore/aft envelope, and in the case of some helicopters, an additional lateral envelope Loading stations, including fuel load MTOW figure Takeoff/Landing/Zero Fuel…
Licensing and subscriptions
Getting Started » Licensing and subscriptions
The App is available as a free download with a one month fully featured free trial via the Apple App Store. After 30 days, the app requires a periodic subscription. The base subscription is a Standard (VFR) package. There are optional upgrades (VFR Plus upgrade,…
Zoom and MegaZOOM
En Route » Zoom and MegaZOOM
Zooming in general Any chart can be zoomed in or zoomed out with the normal two fingered pinch/unpinch gesture. As charts are zoomed in, some overlays will be erased to declutter the overall picture and allow you to see the underlying chart detail. In particular,…
Terrain and obstacle warnings
En Route » Terrain and obstacle warnings
AvPlan EFB has a built-in terrain and obstacle warning system. When enabled in Settings/User Settings, terrain warning banners will appear over the En Route, Terminal, Weather or Text panes in the App. Terrain warnings Terrain warnings are based on those defined in…
Nearest items and Waypoint Details
En Route » Nearest items and Waypoint Details
Nearest Items > Waypoint Details Nearest Items When you single tap on a map, the Nearest Items view appears. This view shows the Nearest Airports. Navigational Aids and Waypoints; just select what you want to see using the first row of buttons. The bearing and…
Opening, Closing and saving plans
Flight Plans; Creating, Organising & Editing » Flight Plan Library » Opening, Closing and saving plans
To open an existing plan in the Flight Plan Index, simply tap on it. To close a plan and place it back in the Library list for later use, tap the
Text (Document access and management)
Text (Document access and management)
The Text pane displays documentation in sections as follows Recently accessed items Folders that have been accessed during the current AvPlan session will be displayed here for rapid access. Australian Documentation for Australian…
Grid point wind and temperature charts
Weather » Australia » Grid point wind and temperature charts
When the Aus LL GPWT option is selected, thumbnails of all available GPWT charts are displayed in a grid view, grouped by validity period. Tap on a thumbnail to view a chart. GPWTs outline wind and temperature profiles for a three-hour period, from the Surface to…
Renaming, Copying, Deleting and Moving flight plans
Flight Plans; Creating, Organising & Editing » Flight Plan Library » Renaming, Copying, Deleting and Moving flight plans
To rename a flight Plan Type the desired name in the Flight Plan Description box at the bottom of the plan To Copy A Flight Plan Swipe the plan you wish to copy from left to right to reveal the Copy button. Press Copy to create a…
Print Preview Load Sheet
Planning: The process » Print Preview Load Sheet
In the Plus and Premium versions of AvPlan there are three options for generating a Load Sheet for each stage of a planned flight based on the details provided in the “Aircraft loading / weight and balance/ fuel panning page”. For the standard version…
Loading
Planning: The process » Aircraft loading / weight and balance / fuel planning » Loading
Loads can be added to any stage in the plan. Enter weights for each load station in the green shaded fields. Loads on previous legs will be reused on subsequent legs, and unburnt fuel is available by default for use on subsequent legs. The loading table is in the…
Passenger manifest view
Planning: The process » Aircraft loading / weight and balance / fuel planning » Passenger manifest view
To navigate to the Passenger Manifest view, tap the Persons On Board text: (just above the words Fuel Planning). Now add names and weights for all occupants in the seat/row to which they are assigned. Note that: AvPlan EFB will automatically update the…
Fuel planning
Planning: The process » Aircraft loading / weight and balance / fuel planning » Fuel planning
Fuel can be added to any stage and any tank by adding a figure in the right-hand (green) field. In the above example there is currently 26 USG on board. To fill the tank full of fuel: tap in the green field type in 56 (no need to enter USG or LT etc) tap the…
Planning: The process
Planning: The process
The Planning tab contains a logical list of flight planning tasks. If worked through one-by-one from top to bottom, you can be confident of covering all basic planning requirements. Planning When no plan is open, the list is small. It grows to contain the…
Creating/editing an aircraft instance
Settings » Aircraft Types & Individual Aircraft » Creating/editing an aircraft instance
This section describes how to create a specific aircraft model for flight planning purposes. Each specific aircraft model (or “aircraft instance”) inherits the performance properties of its Type, but will otherwise be unique. As previously described, the…
Basic Aircraft Details: Basic Performance
Settings » Aircraft Types & Individual Aircraft » Creating/editing an aircraft type » Basic Aircraft Details: Basic Performance
Basic type information example The Basic Information window allows you to enter information such as: Type information Type Name e.g. C182T or P2002 ICAO Type Identifier e.g. PA44 or EC30. Required when submitting a plan to…
Creating/editing an aircraft type
Settings » Aircraft Types & Individual Aircraft » Creating/editing an aircraft type
This section describes how to create or modify a “Type” of aircraft. When created, the properties of the Type are inherited by all of the aircraft assigned this Type. To create or edit an aircraft type: Tap Settings > Aircraft Type Database to enter…
Getting Started
Getting Started
First Steps with AvPlan EFB Downloading AvPlan EFB Starting AvPlan EFB Help Licensing and subscriptions Activating a subscription Notice New/updated articles Welcome to AvPlan EFB for iOS devices! AvPlan EFB is the premier portable flight planning and…
Aircraft Types & Individual Aircraft
Settings » Aircraft Types & Individual Aircraft
This section is a must-read. It is in two parts, describing how AvPlan models aircraft data in terms of Aircraft Types and as Individual Aircraft of a particular Type. Types of Aircraft AvPlan EFB supports any number of Aircraft Types – from simple ultralights…
Pilot Profiles
Settings » Pilot Profiles
Basic Pilot Information The name and contact details for one or more pilots can be entered here, along with the Pilot’s signature Callsign if operationally required. *If you enter a CallSign in this section it will override the aircraft callsign in all plans…
Stages: Adding, deleting & summaries
Flight Plans; Creating, Organising & Editing » Flight plan view: the flight plan table » Stages: Adding, deleting & summaries
Stage Summaries At the end of each stage of the plan AvPlan generates a Summary detailing EET, ETA for the end of the stage (if an ETD has been entered), Fuel burn for the stage, and the planned distance to be flown for the stage. At the end of the final stage of a…
Basic flight planning
Basic flight planning
Begin a new flight plan Tap the New Plan button from the Stored Plans list. Add waypoints Add at least two waypoints to create a leg in a single stage flight plan. Add a third waypoint to create a second leg, and so forth. Waypoints can be added in a number of…
Alternates
Advanced flight planning » Alternates
Addition of Destination and/or Enroute alternates This method is available in AvPlan EFB version 7.8 and newer. *Enroute alternates are only available for Plus and Premium subscribers Add alternate options Build the core of your flight plan using any waypoint…
Flight plan view: the flight plan table
Flight Plans; Creating, Organising & Editing » Flight plan view: the flight plan table
The flight plan table contains information about the active flight plan. Tap on a row in the flight plan and the Terminal pane displays the details for that leg. To hide/show the flight plan, press the Flight Plan icon on the top-left of the screen. *Note:…
Flight Plans; Creating, Organising & Editing
Flight Plans; Creating, Organising & Editing
This section is divided into the following parts: Flight plan Index and Flight Plan Management describing the general management of all your existing plans, and and how to sync them between your devices and the cloud, and Flight plan view describing the details of…
Flight Logs
Settings » Flight Logs
The Flight Logs interface gives you immediate access to recently flown flights: tracks, vertical profiles, speed profiles and key event information. The Flight Logs list has two parts: flight logs associated with plans that are on your device, and flight logs that…
MET
Terminal » MET
The MET tab in the terminal pane gives access to available Weather information, including both raw and decoded TAF/METAR information and (Digital only) ATIS, and the time since they were issued. Tap the MET button to view the TAF, METAR, TTF METAR and/or (Digital) ATIS…
Adding, Editing & Managing Waypoints via the Planning pane
Planning: The process » User waypoints » Adding, Editing & Managing Waypoints via the Planning pane
User waypoints can be managed (added, edited or removed) from within this window. Individual Waypoint Management To add a waypoint, press Add. Latitudes and longitudes are in the format DD MM.MMM* S/N and DD MM.MMM* E/W To edit a waypoint, select a waypoint and…
Flight Plan Library
Flight Plans; Creating, Organising & Editing » Flight Plan Library
Flight Plan Library view Your flight plan library contains all your flight plans (except ones that you have deleted). By default your plans appears in date order, with the newest at the top, but they can alternately be shown in a custom order that you have…
First Steps with AvPlan EFB
Getting Started » First Steps with AvPlan EFB
To get, launch and start using the app: Download and install the app from the Apple App Store, then tap the AvPlan EFB icon on your devices’ Home Page. If this is the first time you’ve downloaded and run AvPlan EFB on this device, you’ll automatically…
Application Structure
Application Structure
AvPlan EFB is significantly different from other EFB apps. It is structured around a flight plan, and not just a GPS replacement. Your electronic flight log is always visible (in most modes, see App Display Modes) and does not obscure any detail or functionality…
Satellite imagery
Weather » Satellite imagery
These high-resolution images are sourced from Himawari-8 satellite, and are updated every ten minutes. Satellite imagery view Pan/Zoom around the map to view the satellite image. The planned flight route and your current position are overlayed on the images.…
Other downloads
Settings » Data downloads » Other downloads
The Other Downloads section allows individual maps to be downloaded at your discretion. Terrain data (found under the section marked Worldwide Other) is downloaded automatically. You may temporarily delete it, but it will automatically re-download when connected to…
Synthetic vision
En Route » Synthetic vision
!Synthetic Vision within AvPlan EFB is designed to be an enhancement to situational awareness. It is not a certified system and therefore should never be relied upon for instrument flying. Synthetic Vision brings a whole new level of terrain awareness. Terrain,…
Requesting briefings
Weather » NZ » Requesting briefings
Select the Weather pane to access and view weather forecasts. All downloaded forecasts are saved and are available offline for seven days. After this, the forecasts are automatically deleted. Tap on Go Preflight, MetFlight GA or MetJet, log in and request…
Startup, Taxi & Takeoff
Go flying! » Startup, Taxi & Takeoff
After starting your engine and waiting the for temperatures and pressures to stabilize, set the app to Fly mode . This will log your Off Blocks time and begin logging your aircraft’s track. At the moment of your choosing (it may differ between VFR and IFR…
X-Plane
Flight simulator interface » X-Plane
To enable and use X-Plane interface: Ensure your iPad/iPhone is connected to the same WiFi access point/local network as your desktop computer/laptop. Open AvPlan EFB and tap Settings > User Settings. Enable X-Plane / Elite / FSX interface. Note the IP address of…
Search
En Route » Search
The Search button allows waypoints and airspace names to be searched and located on the map. Waypoint/Airspace Search Searches can be the waypoint identifier, full name, or even partial name. For example: Search Ashb returns all waypoints that contain a partial…
Syncing flight plans
Flight Plans; Creating, Organising & Editing » Flight Plan Library » Syncing flight plans
Flight plans can be synchronised between a user’s multiple devices. When Synchronisation is turned on and the device has an internet connection, then the process is automatic. *To sync plans between your devices, ensure that ‘Sync Flight Plans’ (tap…
Starting AvPlan EFB
Getting Started » Starting AvPlan EFB
From your Home screen, tap the AvPlan EFB icon: When the app starts, you will see a dark blue ‘welcome’ screen with an invitation to either create a new account or go to the sign in page if you already have an account. Click on the…
METAR Widgets
METAR Widgets
With AvPlan 9.4, we have METAR weather widgets for your home screen for users running iOS 15 and above. You can install an AvPlan METAR widget just as you would install any other. Tap and hold on the Home Screen (any page), then select the add key (+) at top left,…
AvPlan Live tracking
Settings » AvPlan Live tracking
(color-red) AVPLAN LIVE AvPlan Live is a feature included with all subscription levels. When the feature is Enabled and your device has an internet connection, then AvPlan Live allows: Live sharing of your own position to other AvPlan users who have Live…
View/Print Flight Plan Reports
Planning: The process » View/Print Flight Plan Reports
Flight Plan reports serve two purposes: They can be viewed and printed prior to flight and filled in manually as the flight progress, and/or They are automatically filled in with ATA’s and fuel remaining at each waypoint. Fuel remaining is based ion the…
Leg Details
Terminal » Leg Details
The Leg Details tab contains a number of items that can be populated if required, and a couple that are filled in automatically. Adding an en-route Delay and Remarks to the leg If you have aerial work to be completed at a location, this is where you can add the…
New/Updated topics
Getting Started » New/Updated topics
JUL 2023 Release 9.4 New Text Pane display of recently accessed folders and a section for company documents that have been made available to enterprise users New weather indicator view in Nearest Items (Airport) pop up window New index of airports…
Ruler
En Route » Ruler
One thing that is eroded ever so slightly with electronic mapping is the sense of map scale; owing to the fact that it can be constantly panned and zoomed through multiple map types. On a paper map, you have only one map at a time and all remains fixed. To remedy…
Route button
Flight Plans; Creating, Organising & Editing » Flight plan view: the flight plan table » Route button
After entering the departure and arrival waypoints in the “Quick Plan Entry” Field, tapping the Route button will display different routing options. Option Description Fly Direct Selects a direct flight path between the two…
Regulatory information
Getting Started » Regulatory information
Australia AvPlan-EFB has been formally approved by CASA for use as an in-flight EFB in Australia in accordance with Civil Aviation Advisory Publication AC 91-17 , (replacing CAAP 233-1(1)), and the relevant Civil Aviation Safety Regulation parts (91, 119, 121, 133 and…
Map & Route Options
En Route » Map Settings: Map & Route Options & Map Overlays » Map & Route Options
Map Options Show Aircraft Track Toggles the visibility of the aircraft track log Annotate Map Toggles the ability to add your own annotations to any map. For details of Annotation, please see this part of the Terminal section. Annotations…
Managing Devices
Getting Started » Managing Devices
A subscription for AvPlan EFB is valid on any three devices concurrently, regardless of operating system; you can run AvPlan on iOS and Android devices concurrently. When it is time to retire an old device from AVPlan service, go to Settings>User Settings>Username…
Searching for Airports & Navaids
Terminal » Searching for Airports & Navaids
Searching Select the Book icon (on the top right of the screen) to display an interface for searching information about any airport (or navigational aid not associated with an airport). Tapping the book icon brings up two columns: on the left, a list of either…
AvPlan Live Website
AvPlan Live Website
Clicking on the AvPlane Live Website link in Settings>AvPlan Live will take you to the AvPlan Live Tracking website. You can also access it directly here: AvPlan Live Website. However you access it, you need to login with your AvPlan-EFB credentials to use the…
Terminal
Terminal
The Terminal tab displays information about a location within the flight plan, or about any other location that has been selected even if it is not in the plan. There is a presentation of some common information above a row of tabs. The common information…
SPFIB/IFIS Briefing
Planning: The process » SPFIB/IFIS Briefing
The SPFIB/IFIS Briefing displays a tailored route briefing for your flight plan. This briefing product displays only information relevant to the areas and locations that will be overflown, including Weather information TAFs along the planned route Area QNH…
POH, Chart Legends, AvPlan Documentation & Tutorials
Text (Document access and management) » POH, Chart Legends, AvPlan Documentation & Tutorials
POH If you have added a link to your aircraft Pilots’ Operating Handbook (POH) in the aircraft profile (Basic Performance section), it will appear in this list. Tap an entry to download (for the first viewing) and view the POH. You can also email yourself the POH…
Log flight
Planning: The process » Log flight
The Log Flight screen displays your flight record details including: Date/time of flight. The aircraft callsign. Aircraft type. Departure and destination points. Total flight time. For each stage it displays: Departure and destination. Block off/block on…
Activating a subscription
Getting Started » Activating a subscription
Subscriptions can be purchased either within the app (i.e. “in-app” from the Apple App Store), over the phone, or from www.avplan-efb.com. To activate a subscription purchased via the website: Press Login Details button on the bottom-right of the blue…
Map selection
En Route » Map selection
The Map Selection icon allows you to select a map to display. The maps are divided into Local Maps and All Maps. Local maps are the maps that are applicable to your current GPS location, whereas All Maps are the complete map catalogue. The download state for the…
Graphical area forecasts
Weather » Australia » Graphical area forecasts
GAF modes The Graphical Area Forecast interface works in two modes; Overview Mode and Interactive Mode. Zoom in or out to move between the two different modes. Interactive mode is identified by the individual subdivisions dynamically appearing. This is still the…
Plate options
Terminal » Airfield Documents & Approach Plates » Plate options
Plate options (not georeferenced) Plate options (georeferenced) Georeferencing status The Georeferenced/Not Georeferenced status is displayed in the top-left corner of each page. Georeferenced pages also display the current…
User settings
Settings » User settings
Username The Username page allows you to connect the app to the AvPlan Cloud server, which allows syncing of your aircraft profiles, flight plans, user waypoints and, most importently, subscription details. You use login details to sign up with your email address…
Lowest safe altitude calculator
Advanced flight planning » Lowest safe altitude calculator
RNP2 Boundary Double-tapping any leg on the flight plan line will bring up the RNP2 boundary line to assist with the easy calculation of user LSALTs. To dismiss the border, double-tap the route line once again. *Note: AvPlan EFB Standard subscribers are able to view…
Route annotations
En Route » Map Settings: Map & Route Options & Map Overlays » Map & Route Options » Route annotations
Tap this option to enable flags along your route line on the map, giving you important information. VFR Standard and Plus/Premium subscribers: TOC Top of climb Based on your planned cruise altitude, the rate of climb in your aircraft…
Airport Glide Range & Glide Planning
En Route » Map Settings: Map & Route Options & Map Overlays » Map Overlays » Airport Glide Range & Glide Planning
Selecting the Airport Glide Range overlay displays a theoretical representation of your aircraft’s glide envelope (using the glide data provided within the aircraft model). It has two different functions, depending on if you are planning or flying. Aircraft glide…
Adding Multiple Waypoints from a .csv file
Planning: The process » User waypoints » Adding Multiple Waypoints from a .csv file
Importing CSV Waypoint Files Waypoints defined within a .csv file can be imported using the file sharing option provided by Dropbox and other cloud storage products. The steps for importing waypoint files stored in Dropbox via iOS are as follows: Put the csv file…
Area briefings
Weather » Australia » Area briefings
Area Briefings are collected and stored here. AvPlan EFB will periodically download the appropriate briefings for the areas of interest. The areas downloaded depend on two things: The area(s) your flight plan travels through, or The area(s) you are viewing on the…
TOCs, Bookmarks & Searching
Text (Document access and management) » TOCs, Bookmarks & Searching
Table of contents Table of contents view To display the Table of Contents (where available) for a selected document, tap on a document to view it. Select the options icon (to the left of the bookmark icon). Tap a line to view that section. Tap away from the…
DropBox Integration
Text (Document access and management) » DropBox Integration
AvPlan EFB can be linked to Dropbox to enable quick importation of PDF and other documents. When you link to Dropbox a folder in your Dropbox account called ‘AvPlan EFB’ will be created. Copy any PDF or other format documents into the folder that you wish to make…
ADSB & AHRS devices
Settings » External Devices » ADSB & AHRS devices
In the Settings Menu there are sections dealing with different kinds of external devices that AvPlan may be able to “talk to” These are ADSB devices, Panel devices and Satellite devices. We cannot overstate the requirement to read the instructions that…
Plan/Fly toggle switch
Flight Plans; Creating, Organising & Editing » Flight plan view: the flight plan table » Plan/Fly toggle switch
The Plan/Fly switch changes the app from planning mode, to one that will be used in flight. *Note: The selected option is identified by the white section with blue writing. (e.g. in the above image, Fly is selected) When Fly mode is activated: Your…
Fuel availability overlay
En Route » Map Settings: Map & Route Options & Map Overlays » Map Overlays » Fuel availability overlay
When enabled, known fuel prices are displayed on the map. The Fuel type (AVGAS, MOGAS or Jet-A) displayed on the map is automatically selected depending on the default fuel assigned to current aircraft profile within the flight plan. When no flight plan is…
NAIPS
Planning: The process » Flight plan submission » NAIPS
The ICAO Flight Plan Submission page allows you to submit a flight plan and SARTIME details in the one place. The page contains the following information sections: • Pilot details • Flight details • Aircraft details • Departure details • En Route…
Adding route waypoints to a flight plan
Flight Plans; Creating, Organising & Editing » Creating a new flight plan » Adding route waypoints to a flight plan
There are several different ways that a waypoint can be added to the route in a flight plan. There is no hierarchy of importance- all methods are equivalent. Option 1: The Add button Tap the button at the top of the flight plan. This opens the search window to add a…
Detailed Performance (optional)
Settings » Aircraft Types & Individual Aircraft » Detailed Performance (optional)
The Detailed Performance page provides the ability to define one or more optional detailed performance models for the aircraft type. More than one performance model associated with an aircraft type is supported. Each should be given a meaningful name and can be…
Map Overlays
En Route » Map Settings: Map & Route Options & Map Overlays » Map Overlays
Map Overlays The following items can be overlaid on any map, including the satellite view: Runway Centreline extensions Draws 5 Nautical Mile extended centrelines for certified/registered airports set as takeoff or landing sites within the current plan. …
Adding a fix
En Route » Nearest items and Waypoint Details » Adding a fix
A user fix can be added to a map, just like circling your current position on a paper chart and noting the time. Tap on the aircraft (or where you actually are) and the Nearest Items window is displayed. Tap Add Fix in the bottom left of the screen. Delete fix…
Weather
Weather
The Weather tab displays a plethora of weather related information. Items highlighted green can be printed, when selected, by tapping on the printer icon. Scroll the list on the left-hand-side to display the following Australian Weather: Graphical Area…
External Devices
Settings » External Devices
This page will show the status of any currently attached external ADSB and ADSB/AHRS devices and Panel devices. Devices currently supported by AvPlan are listed on the AvPlan-EFB website For details of the different kinds of external devices to which AvPlan can…
iPad display modes
iPad & iPhone, Display Modes, Screen Zooms » iPad display modes
Landscape mode In landscape mode, the flight plan appears on the left hand side of the screen. on 12-inch iPad Pro models, an extra Fuel column is displayed Portrait mode In portrait mode, the flight plan appears above the map.…
Wind data used in flight plans
Weather » Australia » Grid point wind and temperature charts » Wind data used in flight plans
In Australia, AvPlan EFB receives the information seen in GPWT charts, in a database format. The winds database package is downloaded in the background and applied to the flight plan automatically when planning below 14,000 feet AMSL. Where the flight is planned…
IFIS
Planning: The process » Flight plan submission » IFIS
Use this option to easily submit flight plans that originate in NZ. *You’ll need to place your IFIS credentials (IFIS Account ID and IFIS Password) in Settings > User Settings > IFIS Details before being able to submit flight plans using this method. Submit…
Data downloads
Settings » Data downloads
The Data Downloads page allows charts and documents (applicable for your subscription type[s]) to be downloaded and saved on your device for offline use. Data downloads page, displaying all colour combinations Downloading a Region To download the core information…
Subscriptions
Settings » Subscriptions
Tap the Subscriptions row to view your current subscription list. Any of your currently connected subscriptions will be displayed in a list directly underneath the words My Subscriptions: If you don’t see your purchased subscriptions here, visit the Settings…
Direct to
En Route » Direct to
Within AvPlan EFB, there is two different types of Direct To: Direct-To any point outside your flight plan (like in an emergency diversion). Direct-To a future (or past) waypoint within your flight plan (like ATC track shortening). Direct to any point outside your…
Adding & Editing Waypoints in the En Route Pane
Planning: The process » User waypoints » Adding & Editing Waypoints in the En Route Pane
A short cut to editing User Waypoints can be found in the Waypoint Details menu on the En Route tab. Tap the map near a User Waypoint to bring up the Nearest Items list. (Note: You can select User Waypoints to be visible on the map by tapping the Map Settings button…
AvPlan Enterprise Cloud
Settings » AvPlan Enterprise Cloud
This Settings option will only appear for users who are Enterprise Administrators. Enterprise Admins will be able to see the group (or groups) for which they have admin rights. Each group will have a menu as follows: Group Settings > NAIPS Details NAIPS Login…
En Route
En Route
The En Route pane displays mapping information. AvPlan EFB overlays all required information over all maps to ensure that you have all the information needed easily at hand, in a format that is easy to understand. En Route tab AvPlan EFB combines all Australian…
Submit ICAO flight plan via NAIPS
Planning: The process » Flight plan submission » NAIPS » Submit ICAO flight plan via NAIPS
Use this option when planning to fly IFR, VFR in controlled airspace, or you wish to use a VFR Flight Following service. You can submit your flight plan and nominate a SARTIME in one go. There’s no need to submit a separate SARTIME notification if you’ve…
Comms
Terminal » Comms
Terminal Comms view The Comms page in the terminal pane shows all available communications frequencies and/or phone numbers for e.g AWIS of ATIS, as well as Navigation aid frequencies and identifiers. If you are using a phone or have enabled remote dialling on an…
Charts GRAFOR/SIGWX
Weather » NZ » Charts GRAFOR/SIGWX
Tap the Charts option to view the latest Graphical Area Forecasts (GRAFOR), Graphical Significant Weather Charts (SIGWX) and Graphical SIGMET charts. NZ Graphical Forecasts/SIGWX charts Tap on a thumbnail to view the document. Once they have been viewed once, that…
Active airspace
En Route » Map Settings: Map & Route Options & Map Overlays » Map Overlays » Active airspace
The status of Prohibited/Restricted/Danger airspace can be displayed on top of all maps. Place a tick next to Active Airspace to make them visible. Active Airspace colour key: Red Airspace is active now, or the NOTAM is too convoluted for the system to…
Help
Getting Started » Help
AvPlan EFB for iOS incorporates an inbuilt Support system. Tap Settings > Support for answers to many FAQs, articles and tips on app functionality, and direct access to the detailed User Manual . You can also tap the Life Belt icon at the top of En Route, Terminal,…
Profile view
En Route » Profile view
Tap the Profile View button to display a horizontal representation of terrain, obstacle and airspace. This view is an excellent tool to assist with planning vertical navigation and enhancing terrain or obstacle awareness during flight. Terrain less than 500…
Traffic
En Route » Map Settings: Map & Route Options & Map Overlays » Map & Route Options » Traffic
The AvPlan Live traffic system The AvPlan Live traffic system allows you to see other connected airborne AvPlan EFB users and a multitude of traffic from a network of ADS-B and FLARM ground receivers. Requirements to see AvPlan Live traffic: To see any traffic…
Panel Devices
Settings » External Devices » Panel Devices
This section also allows you to enable, set up and examine the status of connections to Avidyne and Dynon panel displays. For both kinds of display the key interface element is an Enable Button. For Dynon displays no other interface information is available. For…
View PRDs for Route
Planning: The process » View PRDs for Route
The option displays the status of any restricted areas traversed during flight. Touching a line will expand it and display any applicable NOTAMs. Tapping the ‘i’ icon on the right-hand edge will open up the En Route pane, the edges will be highlighted and a…
Manual aircraft transfer via AirDrop
Settings » Aircraft Types & Individual Aircraft » Manual aircraft transfer via AirDrop
If no internet access is available, it is possible to manually send aircraft models from one iOS device to another locally via AirDrop. To transfer an aircraft using this method: On your first (source) device, tap Settings > Aircraft Type Database and select your…
Support
Settings » Support
Tapping on this item will open a window to our Support system, including the team. No robots in here- just real humans. The Support interface now provides access to all of our FAQs and Help articles, as well as direct links to this, the AvPlan-EFB User Manual and its…