Pitot-Static Trainer

Flight Instrument Training

$2.99 · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.

Master the pitot-static system before you fly! This interactive trainer teaches student pilots how airspeed indicators, altimeters, and vertical speed indicators actually work—and exactly what happens when they fail. INTERACTIVE SIMULATOR • Analog Cockpit – Classic round "steam gauge" instruments • Glass Cockpit – G1000-style Primary Flight Display • Real-time response to altitude, airspeed, and vertical speed changes FAILURE SCENARIOS • Blocked pitot tube (with and without drain hole) • Blocked static port • Icing conditions with pitot heat control • Alternate static source • Combined failures—see why some are so dangerous 7 LESSONS + QUIZZES • Atmosphere & Air Data basics • How each instrument works • Failure recognition and recovery • Test yourself after each lesson PERFECT FOR • Pre-solo student pilots • Instrument rating candidates • CFIs teaching pitot-static systems • FAA written exam prep Built by an ATP and CFI/CFII/MEI with a doctorate in Computer Science. Researcher in affective computing and flight simulation. No ads. No subscriptions. No internet required.

  • 5.0
    out of 5
    1 Ratings

• Added stall warning popup when critical angle of attack exceeded • Added overspeed warning popup when exceeding VNE • Info bar now clearly shows actual flight data vs gauge readings • Reset button to recover from critical events • Improved test coverage for all failure scenarios

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    Seller
    Shan Moon
    Size
    2.9 MB
    Category
    Education
    Compatibility
    Requires iOS 14.0 or later.
    • iPhone
      Requires iOS 14.0 or later.
    • iPad
      Requires iPadOS 14.0 or later.
    • iPod touch
      Requires iOS 14.0 or later.
    • Mac
      Requires macOS 11.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
    Languages
    English
    Age Rating
    4+
    Copyright
    © 2025 Shannon Moon