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FMS/ACARS

FMS/ACARS

by Brandon Esten

7 ratings
5 reviews
📚 Education

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Released
March 1, 2020
Updated
March 23, 2020

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Brandon Esten
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About

A computer simulator designed for beginners to learn flight management system (FMS) and aircraft communications addressing and reporting system (ACARS) operations. It covers programming performance data, messaging dispatch, and obtaining ATIS information. A quickstart tutorial is available.

✓FMS/ACARS computer simulation
✓Learn performance data programming
✓Message dispatch simulation
✓ATIS information retrieval
✓Beginner-focused learning
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What's New in FMS/ACARS

1.1

March 23, 2020

First round of bug fixes, added sounds

User reviews

Most RecentHighest RatedLowest Rated

Does not work!!!

No enter button, basically waste of space and does not provide training at all, just a picture of the unit!!!!
NGNew Lear Guy

Not so good

A lot of basic fonctions does not work. It needs a lot of work
JUJays useskk

Decent

I wish there was a way to practice loading approaches/ departures for at least 1 international airport, fantastic idea just needs to be completed. I’d happily pay more if it was.
LLdssnowboarder

Great tool

Great tool. Thanks!
JJFlan21!

Very cool

I wish you would add take off and departure.
GSGev Simon

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FAQ

What is FMS/ACARS?

FMS/ACARS is a computer simulator designed to help beginners learn how to program performance data, send messages to dispatch, and get ATIS information, simulating real-world aviation communication systems.

Is FMS/ACARS suitable for experienced pilots?

This simulator is primarily intended for beginners to learn the basics of FMS and ACARS operations. Experienced pilots may find it too simplistic for their needs.

What devices does FMS/ACARS support?

FMS/ACARS is currently supported on iPads, providing a tablet-optimized experience for learning aviation systems.

How often is FMS/ACARS updated?

The app was last updated on March 23, 2020, to version 1.1. Further update frequency is not specified but it was released on March 1, 2020.

Does FMS/ACARS have ads?

No, FMS/ACARS does not contain advertisements, offering an uninterrupted learning experience for users.

What is the learning methodology of FMS/ACARS?

The app uses a simulation-based approach, allowing users to practice programming performance data, sending messages, and retrieving ATIS information in a hands-on environment.

Can I track my progress in FMS/ACARS?

The current description does not mention specific progress tracking features within the simulator. It focuses on providing the tools to learn and practice the operations.

What is the age rating for FMS/ACARS?

FMS/ACARS has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users interested in aviation education.