# PilotLinked Logbook for Pilots — Digital Flight Hours Tracker

> Digital Flight Hours Tracker (iPhone/iPad app by Webkop GmbH.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pilotlinked-logbook-for-pilots/id6753912433 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Webkop GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/647604298)
- Category: Productivity, Business
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 17+
- Requires: iOS 26.0 · 6 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2025-10-15
- Data updated: 2026-06-01
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pilotlinked-logbook-for-pilots/id6753912433/reviews.md

## What is PilotLinked Logbook for Pilots?

Who is PilotLinked for:
For everyone who needs to track flight time — from students to professionals, and now also flight sim enthusiasts:

+ Private, Commercial, and Airline Pilots (PPL, CPL, ATPL)
+ Helicopter, Fixed-Wing, and Glider Pilots
+ Flight Instructors and Students
+ Flight Schools and Training Centers
+ Charter Companies and Aviation Operators
+ Professional Simulator Centers (FNPT, FTD, FFS)
+ Flight Sim Enthusiasts (MSFS, X-Plane, DCS, and more)
+ Mountain Flying Pilots and Specialized Operations

Core Features:
Modern Digital Logbook:
Track every flight hour with precision. Record PIC, DUAL, SIC, MP, instructor, instrument, night, and cross-country time — all in one smart interface.

Simulator Sessions Module:
Track your simulator hours separately from real flights — perfect for real pilots and flight sim enthusiasts alike:
 + Dedicated Simulator Dashboard with total hours and session history
 + Support for professional simulators: FNPT I/II, FTD, Full Flight Simulator (FFS)
 + Support for home simulators: Microsoft Flight Simulator, X-Plane, DCS, Prepar3D
 + Log aircraft type, duration, training category, and instructor
 + Add personal remarks and training notes
 + Export your sim logbook as professional PDF (with signature field) or CSV
 + Keep your real flight hours and sim hours organized in one app

Mountain Landings (MOU):
Dedicated module for pilots operating in mountainous terrain:
 + Log every mountain landing site with elevation and location details
 + Track official and verified landing sites separately
 + Record number of landings per site and optional instructor name
 + Statistics: total landings, unique sites visited, highest elevation reached

Advanced Operational Tracking:
Specialized logging for professional pilots:
 + Fire Fighting (water drops, helitack, rappelling)
 + EMS (HEMS, air ambulance, organ transport)
 + Search & Rescue operations
 + Sling operations (construction, logging, utility work)
 + Offshore support (crew changes, platform landings)
 + Survey, powerline, and pipeline patrol

Track operational time, cycles, rotations, and conditions with intuitive sliders and quick actions.

Custom Airports:
Add your own private airfields, helipads and off-airport landing sites — fully searchable and available across all your logbook entries. Perfect for private property, remote sites and off-grid operations.

Statistics Dashboard:
Gain insights with charts and analytics. View totals by aircraft type, analyze time periods, and track your career progression — for both real flights and simulator sessions.

iPad Support:
Native iPad layout with sidebar navigation and master-detail logbook view. Every feature fully optimized for the large screen.

Smart Filters & Search:
Find any flight instantly by date, aircraft, route, or flight type. Search ignores dashes and spaces for faster results.

Flight Templates:
Save time with autogenerated recurring flights.

Global Aircraft Database:
Access a centralized and verified database of aircraft and helicopters worldwide.

Aircraft Access Management:
Grant temporary access to your aircraft for other pilots.

Why PilotLinked:
Built by pilots, for pilots.
PilotLinked isn't just another logbook app — it's a complete flight data management system for professional aviators and simulation enthusiasts.

Key Advantages:
 + Speed: Log a recurring flight in under five seconds
 + Insights: Analyze routes, aircraft usage, and currency
 + Precision: Find any flight instantly
 + Flexibility: Ideal for private, training, or commercial pilots
 + Professional Tracking: The only logbook built for firefighting, EMS, SAR, and utility operations
 + Mountain Flying: Dedicated MOU module for mountain landing tracking
 + Sim Support: Track your simulator hours alongside your real flights

Security & Privacy:
 + Secure cloud storage
 + GDPR compliant
 + Hosted in Europe
 + No third-party data sharing


## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.2.2 — 2026-04-07

V 1.2.2 – Performance, Usability & UI Improvements
+ Logbook now loads flights in pages of 100 for a smoother experience
+ Search now queries all your flights via the server — not just loaded ones
+ Simplified time filters: 7 Days, 30 Days, This Month, This Year
+ Mountain Landings and Custom Airports now feature a clean card-based layout
+ Each Mountain Landing now shows the linked flight route, aircraft, and flight date
+ Added search to Mountain Landings — find entries by site name, instructor, or remarks
+ Custom Airport cards now show type-specific icons and colors
+ Fixed UI freeze on iPad when opening the Logbook tab
+ Fixed total landings showing incorrect values in the Dashboard

### 1.1.1 — 2026-01-21

What's New

NEW: SIMULATOR MODULE!
+ Track your simulator hours - whether you're a real pilot practicing procedures or a flight sim enthusiast!

+ Log sessions with aircraft type, duration & training category
+ Categories: FNPT, FTD, Full Flight Sim, PC Simulator
+ Add instructor name and personal remarks
+ View your total sim time on the dashboard

IMPROVED FLIGHT LOGGING
+ Find aircraft faster - search ignores dashes (type "DHBYA" to find "D-HBYA")
+ Better training type buttons - larger and easier to tap
+ Auto-refresh after saving

WHAT'S NEW ON LAUNCH
+ See the latest features when updates are available

RATE & SUPPORT
+ Help other pilots discover PilotLinked - rate us directly in the app!

UPDATED WELCOME TOUR
+ New onboarding for Flight Instructors, Operators & Sim Pilots

WEB PORTAL
+ The PilotLinked web app at app.pilotlinked.com has also received major updates and new features. Check out What's New in Settings for details!

Track your real flights AND simulator sessions in one app! New Simulator Module for pilots and flight sim enthusiasts. Log FNPT, FTD, FFS or PC Sim hours. Plus: Major
updates to the web portal - your complete pilot logbook platform.

V1.1.1 
Improvements
+ Smoother Dashboard - Improved performance when switching time filters
+ Better Empty States - Helpful quick actions when no flights are found in the selected time range
+ Default filter changed to "Last 30 Days" for better initial experience

Bug Fixes
+ Fixed issue where Dashboard content would disappear when switching timeframes
+ Fixed Changelog not loading due to format mismatch
+ Simulator: Session list now refreshes correctly after creating a new session
+ General stability improvements

### 1.1.0 — 2026-01-21

Version 0.3 Beta - What's New

NEW: SIMULATOR MODULE!
+ Track your simulator hours - whether you're a real pilot practicing procedures or a flight sim enthusiast!

+ Log sessions with aircraft type, duration & training category
+ Categories: FNPT, FTD, Full Flight Sim, PC Simulator
+ Add instructor name and personal remarks
+ View your total sim time on the dashboard

IMPROVED FLIGHT LOGGING
+ Find aircraft faster - search ignores dashes (type "DHBYA" to find "D-HBYA")
+ Better training type buttons - larger and easier to tap
+ Auto-refresh after saving

WHAT'S NEW ON LAUNCH
+ See the latest features when updates are available

RATE & SUPPORT
+ Help other pilots discover PilotLinked - rate us directly in the app!

UPDATED WELCOME TOUR
+ New onboarding for Flight Instructors, Operators & Sim Pilots

WEB PORTAL
+ The PilotLinked web app at app.pilotlinked.com has also received major updates and new features. Check out What's New in Settings for details!

Track your real flights AND simulator sessions in one app! New Simulator Module for pilots and flight sim enthusiasts. Log FNPT, FTD, FFS or PC Sim hours. Plus: Major
updates to the web portal - your complete pilot logbook platform.

### 1.0.2 — 2025-10-30

Enhanced Flight Details:

Redesigned Flight Detail View
• Operations badges now prominently displayed in header with color-coded icons
• Complete breakdown of specialized operations (Fire Fighting, EMS, SAR, Sling, Survey, Offshore, Powerline, Pipeline)
• View detailed metrics: operational time, cycles, rotations, and environment conditions
• Compact takeoffs & landings display in single row

Improved User Experience
• Cleaner interface with streamlined action buttons
• Enhanced header design with better spacing
• Flight metadata footer with regulation type and creation date
• Smart organization - most important details first

Technical Improvements
• Better performance and data loading
• Improved API reliability
• Bug fixes for landing statistics, saving ops

### 1.0.1 — 2025-10-28

New Feature: Operational Tag Details & Tracking

  We've implemented a comprehensive operational details system that allows pilots to track specialized flight operations with unprecedented
   precision.

  What's New:

  Advanced Operation Tracking
  - Track specialized operations including Fire Fighting, EMS, Search & Rescue (SAR), Sling Operations, Survey, Offshore Support, Powerline
   Patrol, and Pipeline Patrol
  - Each operation type now has detailed subcategories for precise classification
  - Record specific metrics for each operation type (time allocation, cycles, rotations)

  Intelligent Data Collection
  - Time Tracking: Allocate specific portions of your flight time to operational activities
  - Cycles Counter: Track water drops (fire fighting), sling loads, and other repetitive operations with quick preset buttons (5, 10, 15)
  and fine-tuning controls
  - Rotations Counter: Log platform landings for offshore operations with easy-to-use sliders
  - Environment Tags: Mark flight conditions including Mountain, Arctic, Desert, Offshore, Urban, Confined Area, and Unprepared Surface
  operations

  Beautiful, Intuitive Interface
  - Sleek expandable cards with color-coded icons for each operation type
  - Interactive sliders for precise data entry
  - Quick-action buttons (FULL/CLEAR) for rapid time allocation
  - Plus/Minus controls for fine-tuning counts
  - Visual indicators showing which operations are configured
  - Smooth animations and transitions throughout

  EMS-Specific Features
  - Dedicated EMS Sling Time tracking for medical evacuation operations
  - Separate time allocation for sling operations during EMS flights

  Smart Validation
  - Automatic validation ensures operational time doesn't exceed total flight time
  - Warning indicators when flight time needs to be entered first
  - Maximum value enforcement (50 cycles, 30 rotations)
  - Support for both EASA (HH:MM) and FAA (decimal hours) time formats

  Professional Workflow
  - Subcategory selection for each operation (e.g., Water Bombing, Helitack, Rappelling for Fire Fighting)
  - Configuration status indicators with green checkmarks
  - Auto-expand sections with existing data
  - Seamless integration with existing logbook entry system

  Technical Implementation:

  - Full data model support with Codable protocols for API synchronization
  - Local state management for smooth, responsive user experience
  - Automatic time format conversion between EASA and FAA standards
  - Environment tag selection with FlowLayout for optimal space usage
  - Matches the polished design system of existing time entry components

  Use Cases:

  Perfect for professional helicopter and fixed-wing pilots working in:
  - Wildfire Operations: Track water drops, helitack missions, and fire rappelling
  - Emergency Medical Services: Log HEMS flights, air ambulance operations, and organ transport
  - Search & Rescue: Document search operations, rescue missions, and SAR training
  - Utility Operations: Record sling loads, construction work, and utility inspections
  - Offshore Support: Track crew changes, platform landings, and offshore logistics
  - Survey & Patrol: Monitor aerial photography, powerline inspections, and pipeline patrol

  This update provides the detailed operational logging required by professional aviation operators, flight schools, and specialized
  aviation companies while maintaining the clean, user-friendly interface PilotLinked users love.

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  Version Compatibility: Fully backward compatible - existing logbook entries remain unchanged, new operational details are optional
  enhancements.

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