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fshub:start:docs:manual_pireps_limitations [2022/06/06 23:39] – ballen | fshub:start:docs:manual_pireps_limitations [2023/04/11 15:34] (current) – Clarification on automatic awards of VA achievments on approval. ballen | ||
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* **Xbox users** - There currently isn't a way for us to directly integrate with the XBox platform and therefore, manual PIREPS can enable XBox users to contribute to an airlines' | * **Xbox users** - There currently isn't a way for us to directly integrate with the XBox platform and therefore, manual PIREPS can enable XBox users to contribute to an airlines' | ||
+ | * **Other simulators** - This can also be used by pilots of whom use other flight simulators that are not supported by FSUIPC such as DCS World, | ||
* **MSFS2020 CTDs (Crashes)** - There is nothing more frustrating than wasting hours of time to, at the end of the flight, lose your flight data due to a CTD, now you can manually enter a flight report instead (if the worst does happen!) | * **MSFS2020 CTDs (Crashes)** - There is nothing more frustrating than wasting hours of time to, at the end of the flight, lose your flight data due to a CTD, now you can manually enter a flight report instead (if the worst does happen!) | ||
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There are however several limitations to this feature which are as follows:- | There are however several limitations to this feature which are as follows:- | ||
- | - The landing rate will automatically use FsHub's global average landing rate for the last 24 hour period - this is to combat abuse of illegitimate landing rates being submitted which would boost stats. The only exception is for [[https:// | + | - The landing rate will automatically use your virtual airline's global average landing rate for the last 24 hour period |
- Distance flown (nm) is automatically calculated and the " | - Distance flown (nm) is automatically calculated and the " | ||
- Manually entered flight reports is not be included in the global stats (as this cannot be verified). | - Manually entered flight reports is not be included in the global stats (as this cannot be verified). | ||
- No altitude and speed charts will be displayed on the flight report page (as this data is not available). | - No altitude and speed charts will be displayed on the flight report page (as this data is not available). | ||
- The global achievement system is disabled to prevent abuse and false reports - putting manual PIREP users at an unfair advantage. | - The global achievement system is disabled to prevent abuse and false reports - putting manual PIREP users at an unfair advantage. | ||
- | - Airlines | + | - Airlines VA achievements |
- Fuel burn, max altitude and other telemetry information is simply not available on Manual PIREP flight reports (again, due to the missing telemetry data). | - Fuel burn, max altitude and other telemetry information is simply not available on Manual PIREP flight reports (again, due to the missing telemetry data). | ||
+ | - We only support adding manual PIREPs that have been flown within the last two weeks. | ||
+ | - Flight times per PIREP cannot exceed the longest known flight (18hr and 50 minutes). | ||
+ | - PIREPs can only be filed once the flight has been flown - eg. you cannot file a flight report with a departure/ | ||
It is easy for other pilots to identify a " | It is easy for other pilots to identify a " |
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