[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":654},["ShallowReactive",2],{"guide-\u002Fguide\u002Flogbook\u002F":3,"guide-nav-\u002Fguide\u002Flogbook\u002F":640},{"id":4,"title":5,"appVersion":6,"body":7,"date":614,"dateModified":615,"description":616,"draft":617,"extension":618,"faqs":615,"howTo":619,"keyTakeaways":627,"meta":632,"metaDescription":615,"navigation":633,"order":634,"path":635,"section":636,"seo":637,"stem":638,"__hash__":639},"guide\u002Fguide\u002Flogbook.md","Logbook","1.0.0",{"type":8,"value":9,"toc":597},"minimark",[10,22,35,40,43,104,116,125,129,197,202,207,226,230,241,245,291,296,303,307,313,318,350,355,359,368,373,376,385,390,394,400,405,409,414,419,423,430,435,447,451,460,532,537,543,553,558,562,565,573,577],[11,12,13,14,21],"p",{},"The Log tab is Pilot EFB's logbook: a flying record that lives on your device\nand shows its working. You log flights and simulator sessions; the app rolls\nthem into totals, ",[15,16,20],"a",{"href":17,"className":18},"\u002Flearn\u002Fglossary#gt-recency",[19],"glossary-link","recency",", charts and a map, and every derived number can be\ntraced back to the entries behind it. The line at the foot of each screen -\n\"Personal record only.\" - is the module's standing framing: this is your\npersonal record, not your operator's system and not a legal document.",[23,24,27],"callout",{"title":25,"type":26},"Your records stay yours","info",[11,28,29,30,34],{},"Logging is free up to 300 logged hours, viewing and editing are never locked,\nand CSV export works on every tier - so your data is portable on the day you\nwant to leave, and everything you logged stays readable if a subscription\nlapses. ",[15,31,33],{"href":32},"\u002Fguide\u002Ffree-vs-pro","Free vs Pro"," draws the exact line.",[36,37,39],"h2",{"id":38},"the-logbook-hub","The Logbook hub",[11,41,42],{},"Everything lives behind one segmented control at the top of the Log tab:",[44,45,46,59],"table",{},[47,48,49],"thead",{},[50,51,52,56],"tr",{},[53,54,55],"th",{},"Segment",[53,57,58],{},"What it shows",[60,61,62,74,84,94],"tbody",{},[50,63,64,71],{},[65,66,67],"td",{},[68,69,70],"strong",{},"Totals",[65,72,73],{},"Your hours - overall, by window, by type, by category - plus milestones",[50,75,76,81],{},[65,77,78],{},[68,79,80],{},"Entries",[65,82,83],{},"Every entry, grouped by month, with search and filters",[50,85,86,91],{},[65,87,88],{},[68,89,90],{},"Currency",[65,92,93],{},"Recency rules with their live status, and the record health check",[50,95,96,101],{},[65,97,98],{},[68,99,100],{},"Map",[65,102,103],{},"Your flying as a route map, with distance and records",[11,105,106,107,111,112,115],{},"The header carries the rest: your all-time total under the title, the career\nsummary (trophy), logbook settings (gear), the entry menu (",[108,109,110],"code",{},"...",") and the\n",[68,113,114],{},"+"," button that starts a new entry.",[117,118],"guide-shot",{"alt":119,"caption":120,"height":121,"src":122,"variant":123,"width":124},"The Logbook hub on iPhone, Totals segment: a 454 hours 30 minutes total time hero above stat tiles for PIC, PICUS, SIC, day, night and IFR hours and take-off and landing counts, with window pills for 7 days, 28 days, 6 months, 12 months and all time, and a Personal record only line at the foot","The Totals segment: the hero total, the stat grid, and the window pills - tiles appear only once they have something to count.",2622,"\u002Fguide-images\u002Flogbook\u002Fhub-totals","iphone",1206,[36,126,128],{"id":127},"log-a-flight","Log a flight",[130,131,132,146,153,160,167,186],"ol",{},[133,134,135,136,138,139,141,142,145],"li",{},"On the Log tab, tap the ",[68,137,114],{}," button (or open the ",[108,140,110],{}," menu and choose\n",[68,143,144],{},"New entry (blank form)"," for an empty one).",[133,147,148,149,152],{},"Check the ",[68,150,151],{},"Sector"," line: with smart defaults the date, aircraft type,\nregistration and route arrive pre-filled from your recent flying, with\nyour recent types one tap away.",[133,154,155,156,159],{},"Enter the ",[68,157,158],{},"Times",": off-blocks and on-blocks (a \"Now (Z)\" button stamps\nthe current minute), and optionally the wheels-off and wheels-on air\ntimes - block and air time are both derived as you type, and the live\nreadout at the top of the form keeps a running block and landing count.",[133,161,162,163,166],{},"Count the ",[68,164,165],{},"landings and approaches",": take-offs and landings with day\nand night kept separate, full-stop landings on their own line, and\ninstrument approaches with holds. A suggestion chip offers the day\u002Fnight\nsplit for your route and time.",[133,168,169,170,173,174,179,180,185],{},"Add the ",[68,171,172],{},"conditions and crew",": night, ",[15,175,178],{"href":176,"className":177},"\u002Flearn\u002Fglossary#gt-ifr",[19],"IFR",", cross-country and instrument\ntime, your role (",[15,181,184],{"href":182,"className":183},"\u002Flearn\u002Fglossary#gt-pic",[19],"PIC",", SIC, PICUS and the rest), and who you flew with.",[133,187,188,189,192,193,196],{},"Tap ",[68,190,191],{},"Save entry"," - or ",[68,194,195],{},"Save & new sector",", which saves this leg and\nstarts the next one pre-filled, made for a four-sector day.",[117,198],{"alt":199,"caption":200,"height":121,"src":201,"variant":123,"width":124},"The New log entry form: a live block and landings readout under the header, a Templates card with Save as template, a Flight or Simulator toggle, and the Sector section with today's date and the aircraft type A320 pre-filled, with recent types A320, C172 and DA42 as suggestion chips","A new entry with smart defaults: the form starts from your recent flying, and the readout at the top updates live.","\u002Fguide-images\u002Flogbook\u002Fentry-new",[117,203],{"alt":204,"caption":205,"height":121,"src":206,"variant":123,"width":124},"Further down the same form: an EU Air OPS operation category picker with Part-CAT to Part-SPO chips, and the Times section with off-blocks and on-blocks fields, Now Z buttons, and optional take-off and landing air times with a note that air time is calculated alongside block time","Times take block and air instants side by side; the operation-type picker follows your regime.","\u002Fguide-images\u002Flogbook\u002Fentry-new-times",[11,208,209,210,213,214,217,218,221,222,225],{},"Three shortcuts worth knowing: ",[68,211,212],{},"templates"," remember an aircraft, route and\nrole you fly often; a ",[68,215,216],{},"right-swipe"," on any entry in the list starts a new\none pre-filled from it (\"Log again\"); and if you leave the form half-finished\nthe app offers to ",[68,219,220],{},"resume your draft"," next time. The form itself is\nconfigurable - a one-time layout picker (airline, general aviation, or\neverything) chooses which field groups show, and ",[68,223,224],{},"Settings > Logbook >\nConfigure fields"," changes it any time.",[36,227,229],{"id":228},"simulator-sessions","Simulator sessions",[11,231,232,233,236,237,240],{},"The toggle at the top of the form switches ",[68,234,235],{},"Flight"," to ",[68,238,239],{},"Simulator",": the\nroute becomes a training location, and the form asks for the device type\n(FFS, FTD, FNPT or ATD), the device identity and what the session covered.\nSimulator time totals separately - the SIM tile counts it, and the flight\ntotals exclude it.",[36,242,244],{"id":243},"read-your-totals","Read your totals",[246,247,248,258,270,279,285],"ul",{},[133,249,250,253,254,257],{},[68,251,252],{},"Window pills"," - 7 days, 28 days, 6 months, 12 months or all time; every\ntile recomputes for the window. ",[255,256],"pro-badge",{}," The rolling windows are Pro;\nall-time is free.",[133,259,260,263,264,269],{},[68,261,262],{},"Stat tiles"," appear when they have something to count - night, IFR,\napproaches, holds, autolands, ",[15,265,268],{"href":266,"className":267},"\u002Flearn\u002Fglossary#gt-instrument-time",[19],"instrument time",", multi-engine and turbine\ntime, and more.",[133,271,272,275,276,278],{},[68,273,274],{},"Hours by type"," ",[255,277],{}," - one bar per aircraft type.",[133,280,281,284],{},[68,282,283],{},"By operation, category and class"," - the analyze card breaks time down\nby operation type and airframe class, and shows a \"Not recorded\" line for\nentries missing a field rather than guessing.",[133,286,287,290],{},[68,288,289],{},"Milestones and hours by month"," round out the scroll.",[117,292],{"alt":293,"caption":294,"height":121,"src":295,"variant":123,"width":124},"The analytic tiles further down Totals: approaches 115, holds 5, autolands 2, multi-engine and turbine hours, actual instrument 17 hours 30 minutes, dual received and an 8 hour SIM tile, above an Insights link reading 387 hours 55 minutes flown in the last 12 months and an Hours by type list led by A320 at 424 hours 25 minutes","The deeper cuts: instrument, multi-engine, turbine and simulator time, and the per-type bars.","\u002Fguide-images\u002Flogbook\u002Fhub-totals-types",[11,297,298,299,302],{},"If you flew before Pilot EFB, ",[68,300,301],{},"Add career totals from before Pilot EFB"," at\nthe foot of Totals takes your carried-forward hours; they join the totals but\nnever the currency windows - the app cannot know when each pre-app landing\nhappened, and says so rather than guessing.",[36,304,306],{"id":305},"find-and-manage-entries","Find and manage entries",[11,308,309,310,312],{},"The ",[68,311,80],{}," segment is the record itself: every entry grouped by calendar\nmonth, newest first, with search across aircraft, airports, crew and remarks.",[117,314],{"alt":315,"caption":316,"height":121,"src":317,"variant":123,"width":124},"The Entries segment: a search field reading Search aircraft, ICAOs, crew, remarks above an August 2026 group with entry rows - a C172 local flight marked PIC, A320 sectors between EGLL, LEMD and LIRF marked SIC or PICUS, with PF chips on pilot-flying legs and landing counts on each row","Month-grouped entries with role and PF chips - and search that reaches crew names and remarks.","\u002Fguide-images\u002Flogbook\u002Fhub-entries",[246,319,320,337,343],{},[133,321,322,325,326,328,329,332,333,336],{},[68,323,324],{},"Filter entries"," (in the ",[108,327,110],{}," menu) narrows by date, aircraft, airport\nor role; ",[68,330,331],{},"Save current filter"," keeps the set as a ",[68,334,335],{},"Smart Group"," chip\nabove the list.",[133,338,339,342],{},[68,340,341],{},"Select entries"," turns on multi-select for bulk edit, duplicate or\ndelete - with a preview of what changes before anything is written.",[133,344,345,346,349],{},"Tap any entry for its ",[68,347,348],{},"detail view",": the route on a map, the recorded\ntimes, and the pencil to edit. Locked, signed entries say so on the row.",[117,351],{"alt":352,"caption":353,"height":121,"src":354,"variant":123,"width":124},"An entry detail view for a LIRF to EGLL night sector: the route drawn on a Europe map, 20 Aug with 2 hours 35 minutes block, an SIC role chip, Rome and London labels, and recorded time bars showing 2 hours night, 2 hours 35 IFR and 2 hours 35 cross-country","The entry detail: route flown, recorded time, and every field the entry carries - with edit one tap away.","\u002Fguide-images\u002Flogbook\u002Fentry-detail",[36,356,358],{"id":357},"watch-your-recency","Watch your recency",[11,360,309,361,363,364,367],{},[68,362,90],{}," segment keeps the recency arithmetic honest. Three built-in\nrules track take-offs and landings over 90 days, night full-stop landings\nover 90 days, and instrument approaches over 6 calendar months - each card\nshows its count, status and next expiry, and opens into the list of\nqualifying entries. Your own rules (a type-specific landing rule, for\nexample) are added from ",[68,365,366],{},"Add currency rule",".",[117,369],{"alt":370,"caption":371,"height":121,"src":372,"variant":123,"width":124},"The Currency segment: a green You're current hero citing night full-stop landings 6 of 3 with next expiry 18 Oct, an info card explaining that currency is computed from logged landings and carry-forward totals are not counted, and rule cards for night full-stop landings and takeoffs and landings, both marked CURRENT with expiry dates","The recency cards: count, status, and the date it changes - computed only from logged entries.","\u002Fguide-images\u002Flogbook\u002Fhub-currency",[11,374,375],{},"Two honesty notes the screen itself makes: carry-forward totals never count\ntoward currency, and the footer line - \"Personal record only - not a\ncertified legality check.\" - means exactly what it says. The night and\ninstrument rules also want their evidence recorded on the entries (full-stop\nnight landings, holding and course tracking); unrecorded evidence shows as\nlapsed rather than assumed.",[11,377,378,380,381,384],{},[255,379],{}," The free tier keeps your most urgent rule in view; the full grid,\nthe ",[68,382,383],{},"Recency horizon"," - a timeline that scrubs your currency picture\nforward to any date - and the health check findings below are Pro.",[117,386],{"alt":387,"caption":388,"height":121,"src":389,"variant":123,"width":124},"Further down Currency: the instrument approaches rule at 50 of 6 marked CURRENT with next expiry 31 Jan 2027, an Add currency rule tile, and the Recency horizon card reading As of 25 Aug 2026: 5 current, 0 expiring, 0 lapsed, with a timeline scrubber, a list of 5 lapses in the next 12 months and an evaluate-as-of date field","The Recency horizon scrubs your whole currency picture forward - see what lapses next and when.","\u002Fguide-images\u002Flogbook\u002Fhub-currency-loupe",[36,391,393],{"id":392},"check-your-records-health","Check your record's health",[11,395,396,399],{},[68,397,398],{},"Logbook health check"," (linked from the Currency segment) scans every entry\nfor gaps and contradictions - a landing with no landing time, night time\nlonger than block, a field left empty that your other entries record - and\nnames each entry so you can fix it. It is advisory only: record-quality\nchecks, never a currency or legality determination, and the screen says so.",[117,401],{"alt":402,"caption":403,"height":121,"src":404,"variant":123,"width":124},"The Logbook health screen: 251 entries scanned, a summary card reading 8 things to look at with zero contradictions, zero review suggested and 8 incomplete records, a note that the checks are advisory only, and findings naming specific entries missing an engine class, aircraft category or time basis","The health check names what is missing, entry by entry - and stays advisory.","\u002Fguide-images\u002Flogbook\u002Fhealth",[36,406,408],{"id":407},"see-your-flying-on-the-map","See your flying on the map",[11,410,309,411,413],{},[68,412,100],{}," segment draws every logged route from your entries: great-circle\ntracks around your home base, nautical miles flown, airports and countries\nvisited, and records like your longest leg and busiest route.",[117,415],{"alt":416,"caption":417,"height":121,"src":418,"variant":123,"width":124},"The Map segment: a Europe chart with route lines from EGLL to Edinburgh, Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Madrid and Rome, a HOME BASE EGLL chip, and a stats card reading 110,773 nautical miles flown, 5.1 times around the world, 8 airports, 5 countries, 455 hours","Your logbook as a map: routes, reach and records, all derived from the entries.","\u002Fguide-images\u002Flogbook\u002Fhub-map",[36,420,422],{"id":421},"import-a-logbook","Import a logbook",[11,424,425,426,429],{},"Coming from another app or a paper logbook's spreadsheet? ",[68,427,428],{},"Settings >\nLogbook > Import CSV"," walks a four-step wizard: pick the file, match its\ncolumns to Pilot EFB fields, review a dry-run summary - duplicates flagged,\nnothing written yet - then commit in one transaction. ForeFlight, LogTen\nPro, mccPILOTLOG and Pilot EFB's own export are recognised automatically.",[117,431],{"alt":432,"caption":433,"height":121,"src":434,"variant":123,"width":124},"The Import CSV wizard on its first step: a four-step tracker reading File, Map, Review, Done, a card explaining that ForeFlight, LogTen Pro, mccPILOTLOG and Pilot EFB exports are supported with manual column mapping before any data is written, a How it works list and a Pick CSV file button","Import is a dry run first: map the columns, review what would be written, then commit.","\u002Fguide-images\u002Flogbook\u002Fimport-csv",[11,436,437,438,442,443,446],{},"Already keeping your duties in the ",[15,439,441],{"href":440},"\u002Fguide\u002Fduty-and-ftl","Duty tab","?\n",[68,444,445],{},"Settings > Logbook > Build logbook from duties"," turns saved duty sectors\ninto draft log entries, reviewed and confirmed before anything is created.",[36,448,450],{"id":449},"export-and-share","Export and share",[11,452,309,453,455,456,459],{},[108,454,110],{}," menu's ",[68,457,458],{},"Add & export"," section is the way out - your records are\nyours to take anywhere:",[44,461,462,472],{},[47,463,464],{},[50,465,466,469],{},[53,467,468],{},"Export",[53,470,471],{},"What it makes",[60,473,474,484,496,508,520],{},[50,475,476,481],{},[65,477,478],{},[68,479,480],{},"Export CSV",[65,482,483],{},"All entries or a filtered set, in Pilot EFB, ForeFlight, LogTen Pro or mccPILOTLOG dialects - free",[50,485,486,493],{},[65,487,488,275,491],{},[68,489,490],{},"Export PDF",[255,492],{},[65,494,495],{},"A formatted logbook - standard FAA\u002FEASA layout or airline-style professional formats",[50,497,498,505],{},[65,499,500,275,503],{},[68,501,502],{},"Experience report",[255,504],{},[65,506,507],{},"A career summary for job applications, section by section",[50,509,510,517],{},[65,511,512,275,515],{},[68,513,514],{},"8710 summary",[255,516],{},[65,518,519],{},"Category and class experience arranged for the FAA 8710-1 form",[50,521,522,529],{},[65,523,524,275,527],{},[68,525,526],{},"Share summary",[255,528],{},[65,530,531],{},"Plain text totals for a message or email - your name excluded by default",[117,533],{"alt":534,"caption":535,"height":121,"src":536,"variant":123,"width":124},"The Logbook menu sheet: an Edit section with Select entries, a Filter section with Filter entries and Save current filter, and an Add and export section listing New entry blank form, Export CSV, Export PDF in EASA format, Experience report, 8710 summary and Share summary","The entry menu: filters and Smart Groups above, every export below.","\u002Fguide-images\u002Flogbook\u002Flogbook-menu",[36,538,540,541],{"id":539},"charts-goals-and-career","Charts, goals and career ",[255,542],{},[11,544,545,548,549,552],{},[68,546,547],{},"Insights"," (linked from Totals) is the analytics layer: set an hours goal\nand watch pace toward it, then scroll the career-total chart, hours by role,\nfleet mix, conditions and approaches by type. The ",[68,550,551],{},"career summary"," behind\nthe header trophy condenses the same record into stat tiles, milestones and\na year-in-review.",[117,554],{"alt":555,"caption":556,"height":121,"src":557,"variant":123,"width":124},"The Insights screen: a Goals card inviting you to set a first goal with an Add goal button, and a Career total card reading 454 hours 30 minutes with 390 hours 30 in the last 12 months, 32 hours 33 per month, and a rising cumulative hours chart from July 2025 to August 2026","Insights: goals with pace tracking above the career curve.","\u002Fguide-images\u002Flogbook\u002Finsights",[36,559,561],{"id":560},"logbook-on-ipad","Logbook on iPad",[11,563,564],{},"On iPad the Totals segment deals its cards into a multi-column board - the\nhero, window pills and tile grid lead full-width, and the per-type bars,\nrecords and milestones pack beside each other - so a whole career reads in\none screen. The other segments keep the iPhone layout, full width.",[117,566],{"alt":567,"caption":568,"height":569,"src":570,"variant":571,"width":572},"The Logbook Totals board on iPad: the total time hero and a four-wide stat grid including air time, approaches, holds and simulator tiles, an Insights link, and hours-by-type bars beside records and averages tiles for the year, sectors, average sector and longest leg","The Totals board on iPad: the same cards, dealt into columns.",2752,"\u002Fguide-images\u002Flogbook\u002Flogbook-board-ipad","ipad",2064,[36,574,576],{"id":575},"where-next","Where next",[246,578,579,585,592],{},[133,580,581,584],{},[15,582,583],{"href":440},"Duty & FTL"," - duties and flight time limits; the\nroster-to-logbook bridge connects the two.",[133,586,587,591],{},[15,588,590],{"href":589},"\u002Fguide\u002Fhome","Home"," - the Flight hours card and logbook health nudge that\nsurface this module on the dashboard.",[133,593,594,596],{},[15,595,33],{"href":32}," - the exact free caps and what the\nsubscription unlocks.",{"title":598,"searchDepth":599,"depth":599,"links":600},"",2,[601,602,603,604,605,606,607,608,609,610,611,612,613],{"id":38,"depth":599,"text":39},{"id":127,"depth":599,"text":128},{"id":228,"depth":599,"text":229},{"id":243,"depth":599,"text":244},{"id":305,"depth":599,"text":306},{"id":357,"depth":599,"text":358},{"id":392,"depth":599,"text":393},{"id":407,"depth":599,"text":408},{"id":421,"depth":599,"text":422},{"id":449,"depth":599,"text":450},{"id":539,"depth":599,"text":540},{"id":560,"depth":599,"text":561},{"id":575,"depth":599,"text":576},"2026-08-25",null,"Log flights and simulator sessions, watch your totals and recency, and take your records anywhere - a personal flying record that shows its working.",false,"md",{"name":620,"steps":621},"Log a flight in Pilot EFB",[622,623,624,625,626],"Open the Log tab and tap the plus button in the header.","Check the sector line - date, aircraft type, registration and route arrive pre-filled from your recent flying.","Enter off-blocks and on-blocks times, and any air times you record.","Count the take-offs, landings and approaches, with day and night kept separate.","Add night, IFR or cross-country time and your role, then tap Save entry - or Save & new sector for the next leg.",[628,629,630,631],"The Log tab is a hub with four segments - Totals, Entries, Currency and Map - over one on-device logbook.","Logging, editing and CSV export are free; rolling totals, the full recency grid, PDF logbooks and career reports belong to Pro.","Entries can be typed in with smart defaults, imported from another logbook's CSV, or built from your saved duties.","The currency cards and the health check are advisory - a personal record, never a legality determination.",{},true,50,"\u002Fguide\u002Flogbook","Core modules",{"title":5,"description":616},"guide\u002Flogbook","F1fXYjRsEd-fUsxDwawSe-7u9IgiaiAESzaBX5jqrM0",{"prev":641,"next":646,"position":652,"total":653},{"path":440,"title":583,"description":642,"section":636,"order":643,"appVersion":6,"draft":617,"minutes":644,"number":645},"Log duties, import your roster, and read your flight time limitations live - EASA ORO.FTL or FAA Part 117, on your own terms.",40,6,"04",{"path":647,"title":648,"description":649,"section":636,"order":650,"appVersion":6,"draft":617,"minutes":644,"number":651},"\u002Fguide\u002Fweather","Weather","Watch the airports you care about, read METARs and TAFs raw and decoded, and browse the wider weather picture - with every report attributed and aged honestly.",60,"06",5,17,1787929982646]