Logging Simulator Time
Wader supports logging simulator sessions separately from regular flights. Simulator entries appear in your logbook list alongside flights but with a distinct card style so they are easy to identify at a glance.
Creating a simulator entry
Section titled “Creating a simulator entry”- Tap the + button at the bottom of the screen and choose Simulator.
- Set the date. It starts on today: tap it to log a past or future session.
- Select the simulator qualification level that matches your session.
- Fill in the remaining fields as you would for a regular flight: simulator registration, aircraft type, crew, times and logbook details.
- Tap Save.
Available simulator qualification levels
Section titled “Available simulator qualification levels”| Code | Full name |
|---|---|
| FFS | Full Flight Simulator |
| FTD | Flight Training Device |
| FNPT | Flight and Navigation Procedures Trainer |
| AATD | Advanced Aviation Training Device |
| BATD | Basic Aviation Training Device |
| BITD | Basic Instrument Training Device |
| PCATD | Personal Computer Aviation Training Device |
Logging a simulator session in Wader
Simulator entries in the logbook
Section titled “Simulator entries in the logbook”- Simulator sessions show in the logbook alongside real flights, with a purple edge on the card
- The swipe left shortcuts (Duplicate, Next and Return) are not available for simulator entries.
- Simulator time is tracked separately in your Dashboard totals and is not mixed into your flight time.