Comparison

Multiengine Rating Checkride vs iBEECHCRAFT Checkride Prep

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

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About

Multiengine Rating Checkride

Prepare for your multi-engine pilot checkride with over 350 questions and answers covering essential topics. This app helps identify knowledge gaps and build confidence for the practical exam.

Highlights
  • Over 350 Q&A for checkrides
  • Flag questions for focused study
  • ACS codes and FAA references
  • Covers operations, aerodynamics, systems
  • Includes checklists and briefing guidelines
  • Identifies knowledge strengths and weaknesses
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Using a question-and-answer format, Multiengine Rating Checkride lists the questions most likely to be asked by examiners during the last step in the multiengine rating certification process--the practical test--and provides succinct, ready responses. Pilots will find this app an indispensable tool in planning for what to expect during the multiengine airplane checkride and mastering the subject matter. Instructors rate it as excellent preparation for students, as well as general refresher material. This Multiengine Rating Checkride app is based on the popular Multiengine Rating Oral Exam Guide, by Jason Blair. It is designed for applicants training for a multiengine rating on their pilot certificate. More than 350 questions and responses ensure the subjects tested on during checkrides and review flights are covered. The app aligns with the Airman Certification Standards (ACS), with content on multiengine operations, aerodynamics, inoperative engine procedures, aircraft systems, and maneuvers. Additional checklists, briefing guidelines, and resources for understanding aircraft performance, limitations, and minimum equipment lists make this the complete resource to prepare applicants for the FAA Multiengine Land checkride. Questions can be marked for further study from any subject to build your own collection of flashcards. This app teaches applicants not only what to expect, but also how to exhibit subject mastery and confidence when under the examiner’s scrutiny. It identifies candidates’ strengths, weaknesses, and gaps in their aeronautical knowledge, which increases study efficiency. App features: • More than 350 questions are included with succinct, ready responses. • Questions from any subject can be flagged for further study. • Each question includes the Airman Certification Standard (ACS) code and FAA reference for further study. • Includes all the questions and answers from the popular book, Multiengine Rating Oral Exam Guide by Jason Blair. • Brought to you by a trusted resource in aviation training and publishing, Aviation Supplies & Academics (ASA).

About

iBEECHCRAFT Checkride Prep

Prepare for aviation exams and training with interactive flashcards, quizzes, and memory item study guides. Access real-time weather, flight planning tools, and conversion calculators for various Beechcraft aircraft. This app offers supplemental study material for pilots.

Highlights
  • Aircraft system flashcards
  • Multiple choice quizzes with timers
  • Memory item study guides
  • Real-time weather and METAR/TAF
  • Airport to airport distance calculator
  • Custom flashcard maker
  • Aircraft conversion calculator
Features
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The information is supplemental and does not replace the aircraft flight manual. Information may vary depending on your airline or company policies and procedures. WHAT KIND OF AIRCRAFT ARE AVAILABLE? Baron BE-58 Duchess BE-76 Bonanza BE-A36 King Air 200 King Air 300/350 INTENDED USE OF OUR APPS •Used by pilots to study for written exams, oral exams, check rides, recurrent training and general knowledge. HOW MANY AIRCRAFT APPS ARE AVAILABLE? •5 APPS INSIDE THIS CONTAINER WHO USES AIRCRAFT APPS IN THE AVIATION INDUSTRY? •Private Pilots, Corporate Pilots and Commercial Airline Pilots. CONTENTS OF FREE INITIAL DOWNLOAD •Worldwide Weather •Airport to Airport Distance Calculator •Airport METAR & TAF Search •Custom Aircraft Flashcard Maker •Aircraft Conversion Calculator •Continuous Running Zulu Time Clock •Airline Interview Questions CONTENTS OF IN-APP PURCHASES •Flashcards •Quizzes •Memory Items •Limitations ~SPECIFIC APP INFORMATION~ FLASHCARDS •Choose any aircraft system from a drop down menu and easily study technical questions about the airplane. •Easy to use Back and Next buttons. QUIZZES •Choose any aircraft system from a drop down menu and test your knowledge with a multiple choice quizzes. Take the quizzes with an optional timer and background noise to enhance your learning experience. MEMORY ITEMS •Study all aircraft memory items in the easy to use PDF reader that allows you to print, email and customize your learning experience. LIMITATIONS •Study all aircraft limitations in flashcard format and use the quiz at the end to test your knowledge. AIRPORTS WEATHER & FLIGHT PLANNING •Choose any airport in the world and see the most up to date weather and METAR/TAF information. Use the Airport Flight Planning feature to check distance to and from airports in NM. With WIFI or a cellular connection, your aircraft position will display on the map. CUSTOM AIRCRAFT FLASHCARD MAKER •Easily make your own systems flashcards by naming the category and typing in your own question and answer. AIRCRAFT CONVERSION CALCULATOR •Fast and accurate conversions of many commonly used aviation calculations which include: •Foot - Meter •Nautical Mile - Statute Mile •Nautical Mile - Kilometer •Inch - Meter •Pound - Kilogram •Gallon (US) - Liter •Gallon Imp.) - Liter •Fahrenheit - Celsius •Pressure inHG - hPA •Gallons - LBS •Knots - MPH Zulu Time Clock - This clock can be found on th menu screen. It does not need an internet connection to function and will always give the most accurate Zulu time no matter where you are in the world. IN APP PURCHASES TERMS AND CONDITIONS STEP 1: Download AIRCRAFT APPS from the App Store (FREE Download). STEP 2: After AIRCRAFT APPS has downloaded to your device, tap Beechcraft Aircraft Apps on the Menu Screen and search through the in-app purchases for your aircraft. STEP 3: Tap the Buy button under the aircraft you wish to purchase. Your account will be charged a one time price for the material and content. The price is listed on each Aircraft App and the price will be different based on the content in each app. STEP 4: Once purchased, the IN-APP Purchases cannot be canceled. STEP 5: Access to the material and content never expires. STEP 6: Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION OF IN-APP PURCHASE CONTENTS, VISIT WWW.AIRCRAFTAPPS.COM

Screenshots

Multiengine Rating Checkride4 screens
iBEECHCRAFT Checkride Prep4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: iBEECHCRAFT Checkride Prep at Free against Multiengine Rating Checkride's $9.99. iBEECHCRAFT Checkride Prep also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.8) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 25 months). Multiengine Rating Checkride's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 7). On review sentiment, ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

iBEECHCRAFT Checkride Prep is free to download; Multiengine Rating Checkride costs $9.99 up front. iBEECHCRAFT Checkride Prep sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Multiengine Rating Checkride asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

iBEECHCRAFT Checkride Prep holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Multiengine Rating Checkride ships an update every 25 months, iBEECHCRAFT Checkride Prep every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Multiengine Rating Checkride versus iBEECHCRAFT Checkride Prep: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMultiengine Rating CheckrideiBEECHCRAFT Checkride Prep
Price$9.99Free — better
Rating2.8 (4 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings4 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 25 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.612.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB111 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperASAAircraft Apps LLC

Customer experience

Multiengine Rating Checkride

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

iBEECHCRAFT Checkride Prep

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Multiengine Rating Checkride

No in-app purchases

7 purchases

iBEECHCRAFT Checkride Prep

One-time7
  • King Air 200 Checkride Prep$19.99
  • King Air 300/350 Type Rating$19.99
  • MindCoach: Personal Health$19.99
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  • 20 FAA Handbooks & Manuals$19.99
  • Baron BE-58 Checkride Prep$29.99
  • Bonanza BE-A36 Checkride Prep$29.99
  • Duchess BE-76 Checkride Prep$29.99

Questions

Is Multiengine Rating Checkride free?
Multiengine Rating Checkride costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is iBEECHCRAFT Checkride Prep free?
iBEECHCRAFT Checkride Prep is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Multiengine Rating Checkride or iBEECHCRAFT Checkride Prep?
iBEECHCRAFT Checkride Prep is rated higher. Multiengine Rating Checkride averages 2.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while iBEECHCRAFT Checkride Prep averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Multiengine Rating Checkride or iBEECHCRAFT Checkride Prep have ads?
Neither Multiengine Rating Checkride nor iBEECHCRAFT Checkride Prep shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Multiengine Rating Checkride or iBEECHCRAFT Checkride Prep?
Multiengine Rating Checkride ships an update every 25 months, and iBEECHCRAFT Checkride Prep every 2 months. Most recently, Multiengine Rating Checkride was updated on September 22, 2026 and iBEECHCRAFT Checkride Prep on September 14, 2026.

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