Tracking Prop Times in FOS

Tracking Prop Times in FOS

First confirm in the Aircraft Type Record the correct number of engine accessories is entered.


Then you will be able to add the Prop information on the Specs Tab of the Aircraft as shown below.


You are able to select how or where you would like to log the Flight and if applicable cycle information. You can have the times automatically populated from the Flight Time or Block Time if you would like.


The information will then be displayed on the Times Tab as shown below.

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