Aircraft Management
Manage your aircraft profiles with performance data, documents, weight & balance information, and maintenance tracking
Aircraft Management
Keep all your aircraft information organized and accessible with CaptainVFR’s comprehensive aircraft management system.
Aircraft Profiles
Complete Aircraft Database
- Manufacturer Database: Extensive list of aircraft manufacturers
- Model Selection: Thousands of aircraft models pre-configured
- Custom Aircraft: Add unique or experimental aircraft
- Multiple Aircraft: Manage unlimited aircraft in your hangar
Basic Information
- Registration Details: Tail number and registration info
- Aircraft Photos: Store multiple photos of your aircraft
- Year & Serial Number: Manufacturing details
- Home Base: Default airport location
- Insurance Info: Policy numbers and expiration dates
Performance Data
Engine & Fuel
- Engine Type: Piston, turboprop, or jet
- Fuel Capacity: Total and usable fuel quantities
- Fuel Burn Rates: Consumption at various power settings
- Oil Capacity: Engine oil specifications
- Engine Hours: Track time between overhauls
Speed Performance
- V-Speeds: All critical airspeeds (Vso, Vs1, Vx, Vy, etc.)
- Cruise Speeds: Performance at different altitudes
- Never Exceed Speed: Vne and other limitations
- Maneuvering Speed: Va at various weights
- Best Glide Speed: For emergency procedures
Weight & Balance
Configuration Management
- Empty Weight: Basic empty weight and moment
- Useful Load: Maximum payload capacity
- CG Envelope: Forward and aft limits
- Loading Stations: Define seats, baggage areas, fuel tanks
- Moment Arms: Precise balance calculations
Loading Scenarios
- Quick Templates: Common loading configurations
- Passenger Weights: Standard or actual weights
- Baggage Distribution: Multiple compartment options
- Fuel Loading: Partial fuel calculations
- CG Visualization: Graphical envelope display
Document Storage
Aircraft Documents
- Registration Certificate: Digital copy storage
- Airworthiness Certificate: Easy access during ramp checks
- Insurance Documents: Proof of coverage
- Weight & Balance Records: Official documentation
- Equipment Lists: Installed avionics and equipment
Maintenance Records
- Annual Inspection: Due dates and compliance
- 100-Hour Inspections: Track for commercial operations
- AD Compliance: Airworthiness directive tracking
- Service Bulletins: Manufacturer recommendations
- Oil Changes: Hours and dates
Operational Features
Flight Planning Integration
- Automatic Performance: Calculations use your aircraft data
- Fuel Planning: Based on your specific consumption
- Weight & Balance Check: Pre-flight verification
- Runway Requirements: Based on aircraft performance
Quick Access Cards
- Emergency Procedures: Quick reference checklists
- Normal Procedures: Standard operating procedures
- Performance Charts: Takeoff and landing distances
- Systems Information: Electrical, hydraulic details
Maintenance Tracking
Scheduled Maintenance
- Calendar Alerts: Upcoming maintenance reminders
- Hour-Based Items: Track by flight hours
- Calendar Items: Annual, biennial requirements
- Cycle Tracking: For gear, prop, and other components
Maintenance History
- Service Log: Complete maintenance history
- Cost Tracking: Maintenance expense records
- Shop Information: Preferred maintenance facilities
- Parts Inventory: Spare parts on hand
Advanced Features
Performance Calculations
- Density Altitude Effects: Adjusted performance data
- Weight-Specific Data: Performance at current loading
- Temperature Corrections: Hot and cold weather adjustments
- Altitude Performance: Service ceiling calculations
Fleet Management
- Multiple Aircraft Types: Manage diverse fleet
- Shared Aircraft: Club or partnership features
- Scheduling Integration: Aircraft availability
- Usage Statistics: Track aircraft utilization
Data Backup & Sync
Cloud Storage
- Automatic Backup: Never lose aircraft data
- Multi-Device Sync: Access on all your devices
- Document Cloud: Secure document storage
- Version History: Restore previous configurations
CaptainVFR’s aircraft management system ensures all your aircraft information is organized, accessible, and integrated with your flight operations.
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