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AeroView  Basic
Technical Features

🏁The Entry-Level EFB Setup

 

The AeroView Basic Bundle is a complete Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) system designed for pilots who want a simple, reliable, and ready-to-fly cockpit setup.

Built specifically for student pilots, private pilots, and general aviation training, this bundle eliminates the complexity of sourcing compatible aviation accessories individually.

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βœ” No compatibility issues

βœ” No setup confusion

βœ” No wasted time

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The AeroView Basic system is fully compatible with the leading aviation application ForeFlight.

β€‹βš οΈ ForeFlight subscription is required and must be purchased separately.

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β€‹β€‹β€‹πŸ“¦ Inside AeroView Basic

 

Core Flight Hardware

πŸ“± iPad mini A17 Pro (128GB, Wi-Fi)

πŸ“‘ ADS-B Receiver Sentry mini

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​Mounting System

πŸ”„ Rotating Kneeboard for iPad

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Power & Protection

πŸ›‘οΈ iPad case

✨ Antiglare iPad Screen Protector

πŸ”‹ Backup Battery Pack 10,000 mAh

⚑ Cigarette USB-C Adapter

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Cockpit Accessories

πŸ—‚οΈ Pilot Pocket Organizer

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β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹β€‹πŸ§© Cockpit Installation 

 

The AeroView Basic system is designed for quick installation and removal in any general aviation aircraft. It requires no permanent modification to your cockpit.

Key design benefits:

  • Secure knee board mounting for turbulence conditions.

  • Easy removal between flights.

  • Minimal cockpit clutter.

 

Aircraft compatibility includes:

  • Cessna

  • Piper

  • Cirrus

  • Diamond

  • Beechcraft

  • Pilatus

  • Most experimental and light sport aircraft

  • Helicopters

  • other light aircraft 

πŸ“±iPad mini

iPad mini with foreflight image

Color: Space Gray

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Model: Wi-Fi

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Capacity: 128GB (for maps storage)

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Display size: 8.3"

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Diplay: Liquid Retina display

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In the box: 

  • iPad mini

  • USB-C Charge Cable (1 meter)

  • 20W USB-C Power Adapter

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The iPad mini (A17 Pro, Wi‑Fi, 128GB) delivers powerful performance in a compact form, ideal for aviation use. Equipped with the A17 Pro chip, it ensures smooth operation of EFB apps and real-time ADS-B data processing.

 

The 8.3-inch Liquid Retina display provides clear visibility of charts, traffic, and weather in all lighting conditions. With 128GB storage, pilots can store essential flight data.​​

πŸ“‘Sentry mini ADS-B

Sentry mini installed on window

The Sentry Mini Portable ADS-B and GPS Receiver is a compact and lightweight device that brings essential inflight weather, traffic, and GPS data to your cockpit when paired with the ForeFlight Mobile app (subscription required; software not included with the AeroView bundle). Weighing less than 2 ounces, it is easy to carry and ideal for both everyday flying and cross-country trips.

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Sentry Mini provides subscription-free FIS-B weather, including:

  • NEXRAD radar

  • METARs

  • TAFs

  • TFRs

  • Lightning data

  • NOTAMs

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Dual-band ADS-B traffic reception (978 MHz and 1090 MHz) displays nearby aircraft with visual and audio alerts, helping improve situational awareness and safety in flight.

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The built-in WAAS GPS delivers accurate positioning for:

  • Moving maps

  • Terrain awareness

  • Groundspeed and altitude tracking

  • Estimated time en route

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Sentry Mini requires no setup. Just connect it to a USB power source, pair it with ForeFlight via Wi-Fi, and fly. Its built-in Wi-Fi network supports up to five connected devices, allowing pilots and passengers to share weather and traffic data simultaneously.

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Compact and durable, Sentry Mini includes a high-quality RAM® suction-cup mount with quick-release capability for secure cockpit installation. Onboard memory stores up to 30 minutes of weather data for quick reconnection during flight.

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​Main Features
  • Subscription-free weather and traffic

  • Dual-band ADS-B traffic

  • Built-in WAAS GPS

  • Real-time traffic alerts

  • Weather replay

  • Wi-Fi connection for up to 5 devices

  • Easy firmware updates through ForeFlight

  • Ultra-compact and lightweight design

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What’s Included
  • Sentry Mini Portable ADS-B Receiver

  • Carrying pouch

  • USB-C power cable

  • RAM® suction-cup mount with quick release

πŸ›‘οΈiPad Case

iPad case for general aviation

Built for pilots using the iPad Mini (A17 Pro) in the cockpit, this slim, lightweight case delivers reliable protection without compromising usability.

 

  • Hardshell back and flexible TPU bumper

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  • ​Precise cutouts

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  • Raised edges protection

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  • Seamless Apple Pencil support

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πŸ”„ Rotating Kneeboard

Rotating Kneeboard in cockpit

A compact solution for mounting your iPad in the cockpit, designed for simplicity and reliability.

 

  • Adjustable elastic straps

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  • Low-profile rotating system allows quick switching between portrait and landscape with one hand

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  • A sturdy support ledge and split-base design enhance stability

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  • Compatible with iPad mini with or without a case​​

πŸ”‹Back-up Battery Pack

back-up battery pack

Stay powered in every phase of flight with this compact 10,000mAh backup battery, designed for reliable Electronic Flight Bag use.

 

  • Lightweight

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  • 45W output delivers fast charging for tablet, phone or to power your Sentry Mini during flight

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  • Dual USB-C ports

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  • USB-A port allows charging up to three devices simultaneously, ideal for cockpit redundancy

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  • Engineered with premium materials and safety in mind

⚑Cigarette USB-C Adapter

Cigarette USB-C Adapter in cockpit

Keep your Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) and cockpit devices powered with this dual-port aviation USB charger featuring USB-C and USB-A ports. Designed for pilots, for fast charging of iPads, phones, GPS units, and other flight essentials.

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Key Features

  • Built to meet aeronautical RFI shielding standards, it helps minimize interference with sensitive avionics and radios

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  • Compact low-profile design fits securely into standard 12V–24V power outlets

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  • Advanced protection against overheating, over-current, over-voltage, and short circuits for reliable in-flight performance

 
Key Specs
  • 48W Total Output

  • USB-C: 30W

  • USB-A: 18W

  • 12–24V DC Input

  • Weight: 0.12 lb

✨iPad Screen Protector

Antiglare screen protector in cockpit

Designed for iPad mini A17 Pro (8.3"), this screen protector improves visibility and protects your device.

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Key Features
  • Anti-glare finish reduces reflections, fingerprints, and eye strain in bright cockpit conditions

  • Bubble-free installation

  • 9H tempered glass for scratch and impact protection

  • Apple Pencil (2nd gen) compatible​​

πŸ—‚οΈ Pilot Pocket Organizer

pilot pocket organizer

Compact cockpit storage solution designed for pilots to keep essential items organized and within reach during flight.

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Key Features
  • Secure storage for smartphones, aviation Bluetooth devices, sunglasses, and pens

  • Three suction-cup mount system

  • Easy removal tabs

  • Durable, crystal-clear acrylic construction (scratch-resistant & UV-stable)

  • Built-in temperature conversion chart for quick cockpit reference

 

Dimensions
  • Overall: 4-3/16" W x 4-3/4" H x 1-3/4" D

  • Device space: up to 3-3/8" W x 1-1/2" D

Frequently Asked Questions

 

​Is it compatible with ForeFlight?

Yes. The AeroView Basic is designed specifically for use with ForeFlight.  You’ll need a ForeFlight software subscription (not included in the bundle).

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Does the Sentry system provide subscription-free FIS-B weather and traffic data?

Yes, completely free.

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Can I use this in any aircraft?

Yes. The mounting and accessory system is designed for general aviation aircraft cockpits including Cessna, Piper, and similar aircraft.

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Is installation permanent?

No. The system is fully removable and requires no permanent modification to your aircraft.

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Is this good for student pilots?

Yes. This bundle is specifically designed as a starter EFB system, making it ideal for student pilots and those new to digital flight planning.

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​Why not buy everything separately?

Buying components individually often leads to compatibility issues and wasted time. This bundle ensures everything works together seamlessly.

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Does it include a warranty?

Yes. All AeroView bundles come with Shark’s 1-year warranty, covering manufacturing defects and ensuring reliable performance for pilots and flight training use.

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How does the bundle save money?

AeroView bundles are more cost-effective than buying items separately. You save through bundle pricing and reduce shipping costs by receiving all components in a single shipment.

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