I Fly Bell 407
Weight & Balance, Performance
Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
An essential tool for Bell 407 helicopter pilots. This app simplifies your preflight calculations and enhances flight safety with performance tools built from the flight manual.
Print off a flight plan with Weight and Balance, Nav Log, Weather and performance like HIGE and HOGE for each point on your route.
Weight & Balance Calculator: Quickly and accurately determine if your Bell 407 is within weight and balance limits, with the fuel loading table and CG envelope for your aircraft's configuration. Print and share your weight and balance in seconds.
Hover Ceiling Charts: Enter your weight and temperature and get hover in ground effect and out of ground effect altitude limits, worked on the exact chart your aircraft's supplements call for. Print a PDF with temperature and take off weight.
Power Assurance Check: Enter torque, pressure altitude, OAT and MGT and the app works the Rolls-Royce 250-C47B power assurance chart for you, giving maximum allowable MGT and your margin. Save each check against the aircraft registration and Hobbs, trend engine performance over time, and print or share the result.
Fly Page: A moving map with airspace and airports, live GPS data blocks, and a fuel and endurance countdown that runs from your loaded fuel and burn rate. Wind, true airspeed, pressure and density altitude and HIGE/HOGE update from live weather as you fly.
Flight Manual Supplements: Set up each aircraft in your hangar with the supplements it carries and the app uses the matching charts and limits:
FMS-4 Snow Deflector Kit
FMS-6 Auxiliary Fuel Kit, with the auxiliary fuel loading table
FMS-12 Hot and High Operations
FMS-28 Increased Internal Gross Weight (5,250 lb)
Print & Share: Generate professional preflight documents for record-keeping and compliance.
This app streamlines your workflow and improves situational awareness. Download now and make every flight smoother and safer!
Weather briefing for your route
Plan a Flight now builds a full weather briefing as a PDF: forecast maps along your route for the hour you plan to depart, drawn for helicopter operations (surface wind and gusts, cloud base and cover, visibility, rain, temperature and freezing level), plus winds aloft and the METAR and TAF for every airport on the route. It's added to the end of your printed flight briefing. Your first three briefings are free; Pro gives unlimited briefings.
The developer, Nicholas Bradley, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- Identifiers
Accessibility
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Information
- Seller
- Nicholas Bradley
- Size
- 255.3 MB
- Category
- Utilities
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 16.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 16.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 16.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 13.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Location
- This app may use your location even when it isn’t open, which can decrease device battery life.
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- Pro Annual $29.99
- Upgrade Monthly $4.99
- Copyright
- © Nicholas Bradley 2025