Steep Turns vs ASA Pilot Training
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Steep Turns
Learn essential private pilot maneuvers with HD video demonstrations, common error analysis, and FAA standards. Includes a free handbook, practical test standards, and a stall/maneuvering speed calculator. Test your knowledge with an included quiz.
- HD video demonstrations of flight maneuvers
- Common errors and how to avoid them
- FAA Private Pilot Practical Test Standards
- Free FAA Airplane Flying Handbook
- Stall Speed and Maneuvering Speed calculator
- Knowledge testing quiz
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This app includes 10 minutes of HD video showing how to fly steep turns, including common errors and PTS standards. A free copy of the FAA Airplane Flying Handbook and the Private Pilot Practical Test Standards are also included in this free app. After watching the video take the quiz included in the App to test your knowledge. For a complete learning experience, we included a free Stall Speed and Maneuvering Speed calculator in this App! AOPA PILOT magazine called our Apps "solid and reliable" in it's Dec 2011 issue. AOPA Flight Training Magazine featured one of our Apps in it's December 2012 issue highlighting the exceptional quality and learning experience of our App. The full Private Pilot Course that is available here: http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/private-pilot-course-flight/id543330798?ls=1&mt=8 gives you two and a half hours of in-flight HD video and detailed animation including an in depth explanation of the takeoffs, landings and maneuvers needed to pass your FAA Private Pilot Practical Test. All Takeoffs, Landings and Maneuvers are flown in a Cessna 172 in San Diego. We filmed each maneuver with multiple cameras and camera angles and provide real HD quality for the best learning experience. All video and animations are designed to help you understand how to perform everything correctly. We use no fillers that waste your time. Just what you need to know and how to do it right. It's the perfect way for student pilots to prepare for every flight lesson or private pilots for your flight review. The Private Pilot Course - Flight App contains: •Normal and Crosswind Take Off •Short Field and Soft Field Take Off •Normal and Crosswind Landings •Short Field and Soft Field Landings •Rectangular Course •Turns Around a Point •S-Turns •Slow Flight •Power On Stall •Power Off Stall •Emergency Descents •Emergency Approach and Landing •Steeps Turns •Go Arounds •Explanation of PTS standards for each maneuver •Common errors (and how to avoid them) for each maneuver Visit www.flighttrainingapps.com for a free preview and information on additional products.
ASA Pilot Training
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The ASA Pilot Training app provides access to Private Pilot, Instrument Pilot, and Remote Pilot ground schools, with comprehensive preparation for the FAA Knowledge Exam. Additionally, Flight Training videos are available on topics ranging from helicopter operations, flight maneuvers required for successful completion of pilot checkrides, and single subjects from industry experts such as understanding spins, flying a taildragger, unusual attitudes and much more. Students can select any of the Pilot Ground Schools for a free demo of the first lesson. You can then purchase the full course within the app and sync with your existing ASA Online Ground School account. Each ground school curriculum is organized to align with the FAA Airman Certification Standards (ACS), covering all required knowledge. Lessons combine sharp video and the latest instructional aids with the expertise and experience of ASA’s industry-leading eBooks and test preparation materials for a comprehensive, convenient aviation ground school program. Read: ASA time-tested textbook and ASA Test Prep Watch: ASA multimedia videos consisting of multiple short lesson video clips Practice: Quizzes, sample FAA questions supported with answers, explanations, and review modes from ASA Prepware Prepare: Take practice tests throughout and complete the course with two full length sample FAA Knowledge Exams Your progression through the ground school will be tracked so you can pickup where you last left off. Internet connection required. Upon completion of the course, you'll receive a graduation certificate and endorsement to take the official FAA Knowledge Exam.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Steep Turns at none against ASA Pilot Training's 11. Steep Turns also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads and device support 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
Both are free to download. ASA Pilot Training sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Steep Turns asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Steep Turns | ASA Pilot Training |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 21 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 443 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Flight Training Apps, Inc. | ASA |
In-app purchases
Steep Turns
No in-app purchases
ASA Pilot Training
- How to Glide$2.99
- Flying a Taildragger$2.99
- Pitot Static Pitfalls$2.99
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- Ditching$2.99
- Swing Your Compass$2.99
- Unusual Approaches$2.99
- Aviation Science$2.99
- Engine Operating Hints$2.99
- How to Fly a Seaplane$2.99
- Remote Pilot Ground School$149.99
- Private Pilot Ground School$179.99
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