Comparison

PC vs CrossCheck FTL

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

PC

This tool assists pilots in verifying weight and balance and calculating aircraft performance for various Pilatus PC-12 models. It includes a crosswind calculator and is intended for plausibility checks.

Highlights
  • Weight and balance verification
  • Takeoff, climb, cruise, landing performance calculation
  • Supports multiple PC-12 aircraft variants
  • Crosswind calculator
  • Plausibility checks for aircraft data
Features
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The PC-12 Weight & Balance and Performance Calculator (PC-12 Calculator) is a pilot support tool designed to assist in verifying weight and balance, as well as calculating takeoff, climb, cruise, and landing performance for the Pilatus PC-12. It supports the following aircraft variants: PC-12/41, PC-12/45, PC-12/47, PC-12/47E (NG and NGX), and PC-12/47G. The app shall only be used after confirming that the specific aircraft configuration matches the selected version within the PC-12 Calculator. The app also includes a crosswind calculator. This tool is intended solely for plausibility checks of aircraft data. Use of the PC-12 Calculator is at the sole responsibility of the pilot or operator.

About

CrossCheck FTL

Features
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EASA FTL Crosscheck is a planning aid for line pilots flying under EU flight and duty time rules. Enter your reporting time, sectors and crew config, and get an immediate answer to the only question that matters before sign-on: what does my day legally allow? — DUTY — Enter your check-in time and sector count and CrossCheck looks up your Table 2 limit instantly. Add acclimatisation status, crew configuration, rest facility, split duty breaks, or standby time and it adjusts automatically. WOCL overlap is detected to the minute. Commander's Discretion limits and post-discretion rest requirements are shown alongside every result. — REST — Working backwards or forwards: enter when you finished duty and see your earliest legal report time, or enter your planned report and see your latest legal off-blocks. Minimum rest rules under ORO.FTL.235 applied automatically for home base and away operations. — DUTY LOG — Log every duty after the flight and track your rolling cumulative limits: 7-day (60h), 28-day (190h), 28-day block hours (100h), and 12-month block hours (1000h). Traffic-light progress bars show how close you are to each limit at a glance. Edit or delete past entries at any time. — LIBRARY — The full regulation text is built in — Table 2, Table 3, Table 4, Commander's Discretion, minimum rest, cumulative limits, standby rules, disruptive schedule, and in-flight rest. No internet required. Sourced from EU Reg 965/2012 consolidated February 2026. — T&L CURRENCY — Track your take-off and landing currency under ORO.CCO.MP.015. Log each event and see exactly how many days until your 3-in-90 window expires. — COCKPIT MODE — One tap switches to a fullscreen countdown timer with a large, traffic-light colour display designed to be read across the cockpit. Stays active via a home screen widget and Dynamic Island Live Activity throughout your flight duty period. ADDITIONAL FEATURES · iCloud sync — duty log available on all your devices automatically · Home screen and lock screen widgets — FDP time remaining at a glance · Dynamic Island Live Activity — real-time FDP countdown on your lock screen · Night / cockpit mode — low-brightness red-tinted display for dark environments · World airport database — 1,000+ airports with accurate local time and UTC offset · Delay calculator — see the FDP impact of any delay before it becomes a problem · Fully offline — no account, no subscription, no ads CrossCheck is a planning aid. Always apply your own judgement and refer to your operator's Operations Manual. The app does not replace qualified crew planning or official dispatch systems.

Screenshots

PC4 screens
CrossCheck FTL4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: PC at Free against CrossCheck FTL's $4.99. CrossCheck FTL's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 5 months). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

PC is free to download; CrossCheck FTL costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PC ships an update every 5 months, CrossCheck FTL every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
PC versus CrossCheck FTL: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPCCrossCheck FTL
PriceFree — better$4.99
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews18.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 6 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB4 MB
Age rating4++4
DeveloperPilatus Aircraft Ltd.Shashank Arora

In-app purchases

None

PC

No in-app purchases

None

CrossCheck FTL

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PC free?
PC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CrossCheck FTL free?
CrossCheck FTL costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do PC or CrossCheck FTL have ads?
Neither PC nor CrossCheck FTL shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PC or CrossCheck FTL?
PC ships an update every 5 months, and CrossCheck FTL every 6 days. Most recently, PC was updated on October 16, 2026 and CrossCheck FTL on October 28, 2026.

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