Best Private Pilot Sporty Apps

4.3😊(115 ratings)

$14.99

#12in Education

Prepare for your FAA written test with this comprehensive study tool. It offers three modes: study questions by topic with detailed explanations, review using flashcards, and take full-length practice tests. Track your progress with detailed reports.

What We Love

✅ Excellent for exam prep
💯 Questions are verbatim/similar
💡 Affordable and valuable
👍 Easy to use and navigate
📚 Good explanations
🚀 Efficient studying
📱 Convenient mobile access
⭐ High scores achieved
💰 Worth the price

Room to Improve

⚠️ Some questions outdated/inaccurate
📉 Not all questions match real exam
😵 Repeat questions in test mode
📱 Difficult to use on small screens
🤔 Explanations not always perfect
❌ No endorsement for real test
🪲 Bugs and crashes
📉 Limited question bank compared to others
😐 Mediocre compared to other tools

Private Pilot Airplane by Bravo Zulu Apps LLC

FAA: PAR Knowledge Test Prep

Strong Contender

Study questions by topicCustomizable review sessionsFlashcard mode for knowledge testing

0.0(0 ratings)

$4.99

Prepare for your FAA Airplane Written Exam with this comprehensive knowledge test prep app. It features an updated question bank, progress tracking, and realistic exam simulation modes. Study, quiz, and test your knowledge offline with interactive features.

Sporty's E6B Flight Computer by Sporty's Pilot Shop

Calculator for pilots

Worth Considering

🗺️ Navigation

4.9😐(5.4K ratings)

$9.99

#4in Navigation

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This aviation calculator app offers 27 functions for navigation, fuel calculations, and conversions. It includes a versatile timer for tracking multiple time zones and performing countdowns with alerts. Designed for pilots, it simplifies complex flight planning and in-flight computations.

What We Love

🚀 Calculates everything so much faster
👍 Easy and user-friendly interface
🚀 Provides all the tools needed
👍 Organized and easy to use
👍 Useful for aviation and non-aviation calculations

Room to Improve

🐛 Keyboard issues on iPad and iOS
🐛 Bugs and inaccurate calculations
💡 Lacks weight and balance feature
💡 Missing conversion factors and formulas
💡 Needs more flexibility with formulas
💡 Pressure altitude tool issues
💡 Needs larger text and keypad

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Private Pilot Training

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