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APG Genesis (Deep Dive) Flashcards

Learn APG Genesis Performance Software

1
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New Navigator Trip

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Tap Add Trip in upper right corner of Genesis.

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Aircraft Availability

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Initially aircraft are displayed in numerical order but later display based upon your selection of preference. (Frequently Used or Recently Used)

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Airplane Icon

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Tail Number is available for flight planning as well as performance planning. Default to full flight planning.

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Flight Planning Toggle

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Switch to off if flight planning information is already available from another source.

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Departure & Arrival Airport

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ICAO IATA City Name or Airfield Name.

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ETD/ETA

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Select a flight time based on either estimated time of departure or estimated time of arrival.

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Trip List

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Each trip created can be found again by clicking on the Trips tab on the main menu. Tap desired trip to view or modify.

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Trip Summary Overview

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When a trip is opened this is the first screen displayed. Other tabs are accessed from this screen to modify trip parameters.

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9
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Trip Alert

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Red Icon in upper right corner of overview screen.

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Trip Alerts

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Fuel onboard entry in Weight & Balance and any other critical alerts must be resolved for trip reports and flight plan filing to become available.

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Hamburger Icon

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Three line menu in upper left corner of all screens. It returns the user to the main menu.

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12
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Trip Header

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Seen on all trip screens. Includes:
- Departure Airport
- Arrival Airport
- Times &
- Current Weather
Click on Blue Date & Time text to change ETD/ETA.

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13
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Flight Planning Header

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Located below Trip Header. Route String can be scrolled to review entire route.

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Flight Planning Tab

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Show’s a review of planned route and basic trip information.

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15
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Route String Bubbles

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Clicking on a specific blue outlined “bubble” in the route string provides additional options such as:
- View on Map
- Changing SID or STAR or
- manually editing route.

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16
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Map Area

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Includes a map of flight as well as several additional map options.

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17
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Avoids

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Clicking this allows for route modification based upon current avoids (e.g. SIGMETs Special Use Airspace TFRs or User Defined.)

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18
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Manual Avoid

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Open Manual Avoid then create new by tapping Create New in bottom left corner then tap at least three points on the map over the flight path. This will produce magenta lines. Then tap finish. Finally tap Apply Changes near route bubbles. Once created it can be removed by clicking on the edge to open an option to remove it.

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Interactive Map Items

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Most items on the Map are interactive and can be tapped to provide more details.

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Flight Planning Route Tab

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Provides additional routing information and options.

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21
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APG Select Route

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Provides a time and fuel optimized route.

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Direct Route

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Provided for comparison.

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Recently Cleared

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If available shows recently cleared routes between departure and arrival airports.

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Preferred

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If available shows FAA preferred routes between departure and arrival airports. If listed, routes are not pre-calculated until selected by the user. After selection, Genesis App will calculate the selected flight plan.

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Tracks

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Displays when flight plan is within range of a track system route.

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Eurocontrol

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When available displayed and route validation is attempted.

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27
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Select Weather

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Select box to toggle. Choose between Forecast or Historical winds and temperatures aloft. Forecast weather is available within ten days of your ETD and only when internet access is available.

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Flight Planning Profiles Tab

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Provides altitude speed and fuel profiles for trip.

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29
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Changing Speed or Altitude Profile

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Tap inside one of the cells inside the Altitude/Speed Profile Table. Even though text is not blue it is selectable.

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30
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Step Climb

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Denoted by white S in black circle indicates a step climb is required. Tap icon for additional information.

31
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Fuel Profile

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Several options are adjustable including:
- Taxi Out
- Reserve Fuel or
- Other.

32
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Other Fuel

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Fuel not included in the required fuel calculations.

33
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Flight Planning Alternates Tab

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Screen provides information on departure and arrival alternates for the trip. Up to two arrival alternates can be selected.

34
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Alternate Airfield

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When choosing an Alternate on this tab runway details for these airports will be available in the runway analysis section.

35
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Alternate Weather

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Tap Weather in Alternates table will provide current weather and NOTAM’s for selected airport.

36
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Flight Rules

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Displays in Weather Column when weather is available for the ETA.

37
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Selected Weather Within ETA Range

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Pop Up header changes to indicate time and specific weather display in bold white. Ceiling at ETA and Visibility at ETA also display.

38
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Add Other Airfield

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Selecting to add additional alternate airport choices. The user added airport automatically becomes the primary alternate airport.

39
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Flight Planning Filing Tab

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Provides options to change trips details that were not selected in other portions of the Genesis APP.

40
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Critical Alerts

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All Critical Alerts located in red box with a number inside it must be cleared prior to being allowed to file.

41
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Internet Access

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Must be available to file and receive updates.

42
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Filing Time Constraints

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ETD must be within 24 hours to 30 minutes prior to be able to file. It is possible that some ARTCC may restrict time to 46 minutes prior to ETD.

43
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Filing Flight Plan

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Once all critical alerts are cleared and all information is verified to be correct press file button.

44
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Runway Analysis

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Provides departure and arrival runway analysis of Genesis selected runways.

45
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Changing Runway

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Tap another runway in Runway table.

46
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DP

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If displayed tap to read Engine Out Departure Procedure or to display graphical one engine out procedure if available.

47
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Runway Analysis Departure Tab

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Departure and Emergency Return tabs are available. If departure alternate airfield was added it will also be displayed.

48
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Runway Analysis Arrival Tab

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Arrival Airport as well as up to two selected arrival alternate airports are displayed.

49
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Select Weather (Ground Weather)

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Tap to choose weather being used for runway viability.

50
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Performance Criteria

A

Tap to adjust any performance setting.

51
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Runway Details

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Tap to display additional runway information.

52
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Shortening Runways

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Tap a specific runway’s TORA or LDA to see two ways to shorten runways view NOTAM’s and a runway diagram.

53
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W & B Tab

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Provides a screen to enter weight and balance items for the specific trip.

54
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ZFW Fuel Onboard Row

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Enter amount of fuel you currently plan to load. This can be changed later when exact amount of fuel onboard is known.

55
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Minimum Required Fuel

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Amount of fuel required based upon current flight plan.

56
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Seating Diagram

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Tap on floorplan image to add weights. Tapping on existing person or cargo item removes the associated weight.

57
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Weight Table

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Alternate method to tapping on floor diagram. Tap Blue Down Arrow to expand table and then enter weights as desired.

58
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Crew Movement Option

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Some Aircraft have the ability to depict a shifting weight of crewmember.

59
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Inflight Enevelope

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Tap to view CG details.

60
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Critical Alerts Resolved

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Once all alerts are resolved the summary page will display the TOLD Card Operational Flight Plan (OFP) and Trip Folder APG reports become available.

61
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Printing Documents

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Tap Trip Folder to access this option.

62
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Filed Flight Plan Operational FLight Plan (OFP) Tab

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Once filed only the filed version is available to be viewed.

63
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Changes to Filed Flight Plan

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If changes made within Genesis after filing but have not yet been submitted as a flight plan change the Trip Folder Tab will contain both a Filed and Current Data version of the Operational Flight Plan (OFP.) Only the filed version is allowed to be shared.

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APG Reports Tab

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Available flight reports can be seen here. APG reports only update when a change is made to the trip.

65
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Weather Reports

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Weather reports are available at anytime and update each time this screen is viewed. A manual refresh can be performed by tapping the refresh icon.

66
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Closing Contents List

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Swipe finger from far right side to the left to close contents list.

67
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Weight & Balance Report

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Tap Paper Icon to add PIC and SIC names and other details.

68
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Pen Icon

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If available tap to add signature.

69
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Sharing Reports

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Select one or more reports and then tap share icon. Drop down will provide multiple options for sharing based on iPad capabilities and connectivity.

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APG Admin Tool (Assuredly Not Us)

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The following items are set by the Admin Tool: Aircraft capabilities (e.g. RNAV equipped RVSM approved MNPS Approved) Flight Planning specifics (e.g. Default Route Type Alternate Minimum Plan Distance) Fuel Specifics (e.g. Available Fuel Profiles Minimum Landing Fuel Regulatory Basis Fuel Burn Factors) Filing Specific (e.g. Type of Flight Aircraft Type & Wake Turbulence Aircraft Equipment Emergency Equipment Aircraft Color Markings Pilot Contact Info) and Report Specific (e.g. Captain Signature Loading Signature Last Minute Changes).

71
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Data Updates

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Keep screen or App open to let download completely finish.

72
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Blue Text and Outlines

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Are selectable tap for more options.

73
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Delete Trip

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In trip list swipe left on trip to see delete option.

74
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Trip List Sort

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If multiple trips exist tap on a column to sort by that option. Tapping again changes sort order.

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