Using FS Flight Keeper
<p>Using FS Flight Keeper</p>
By Nabeel
- Download the configuration file from your VA
- Place the configuration file (called “VA-Template.txt†in Documents/FS Flight Keeper
- Click “Pilotsâ€, then “Edit Pilotâ€
- Under airline, enter your code
- For Pilot ID, enter your entire Pilot ID (“VMA0001â€)
- Under Live ACARS, Email, Web, and Email select â€# None #â€
- For “Flight†Select “Flight-Navigation-WeatherMap-TaxiPath-Profile.htmlâ€
- For Virtual Airline Settings, select “VA-Template.txtâ€
- Load your flight plan in FS
- Click “New Flightâ€, then “Connect to FS†(or hit F5)
- Make sure the Origin Airport, Destination Airport, passenger count, and cargo count are all filled out
- Replace the following
- Flight number with the CODE + FLIGHT NUMBER you're flying (ie - VMS1122)
- Aircraft Tail # - the aircraft registration (important!)
- Then click “Connect with Live ACARS server†(or hit F11)
Setting up the Pilot
Logging Flights
PDF Guide
By Eddie Baker (@flyalaska)
Sending PIREP
After you complete your flight, put the parking brakes on, and shut the engines off. Make sure the data is OK, then click the “Send PIREP†button - it will then send it to your VA.
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