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AeroView  Plus 
Technical Features

The Advanced EFB Setup

 

The AeroView Plus Bundle is an advanced Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) system designed for private pilots, instrument-rated pilots, and general aviation operators who want a simple, reliable, cockpit-ready solution without the guesswork of building it themselves.

This bundle replaces the complexity of sourcing and matching individual aviation components with a single, flight-tested system.

✔ No compatibility issues

✔ No setup confusion

✔ No wasted time

Just a fully prepared iPad-based cockpit solution optimized for ForeFlight and real-world flying. 

⚠️ ForeFlight subscription is required and must be purchased separately.

📦 Inside AeroView Plus

 

Core Flight Hardware

📱 iPad mini A17 Pro (128GB, Wi-Fi + Cellular with GPS)

📡 ADS-B Receiver Sentry mini

 

Mounting System

🔄 Rotating Kneeboard for iPad

🧲 Universal Suction Mount for iPad

✈️ Universal Yoke Mount for iPad

 

Power & Protection

🛡️ iPad case

✨ Antiglare iPad Screen Protector

🔋 Backup Battery Pack 10,000 mAh

⚡ Cigarette USB-C Adapter

 

Cockpit Accessories

🗂️ Pilot Pocket Organizer

🧩 Cockpit Installation

 

The AeroView Plus system is engineered for pilots who want a clean, professional cockpit layout without permanent modifications.

Design advantages:

  • High-stability mounting for turbulence environments

  • Clean cable management for reduced cockpit clutter

  • Fast installation and removal between flights

  • Compatibility with a wide range of general aviation aircraft

Aircraft compatibility includes:

  • Cessna

  • Piper

  • Cirrus

  • Diamond

  • Beechcraft

  • Pilatus

  • Most experimental and light sport aircraft

  • Helicopters

  • other light aircraft 

📱iPad mini

iPad mini with foreflight image

Color: Space Gray

Model: Wi-Fi + GPS Cellular

Capacity: 128GB (for maps storage)

Display size: 8.3"

Diplay: Liquid Retina display

In the Box
  • iPad mini

  • USB-C Charge Cable (1 meter)

  • 20W USB-C Power Adapter

The Wi-Fi + Cellular capability adds a critical advantage for aviation use. The built-in cellular chipset enables an independent, highly accurate GPS source. This provides a valuable layer of redundancy, allowing the iPad to maintain precise position data even if an external GPS or ADS-B receiver is unavailable.

No cell data plan is required to use the GPS cellular functionality.

📡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.

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

  • NEXRAD radar

  • METARs

  • TAFs

  • TFRs

  • Lightning data

  • NOTAMs

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.

The built-in WAAS GPS delivers accurate positioning for:

  • Moving maps

  • Terrain awareness

  • Groundspeed and altitude tracking

  • Estimated time en route

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.

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.

​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

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

  • Carrying pouch

  • USB-C power cable

  • RAM® suction-cup mount with quick release

Sentry_mini_standard.jpg

🛡️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

  • ​Precise cutouts

  • Raised edges protection

  • Seamless Apple Pencil support

🔄 Rotating Kneeboard

Rotating Kneeboard in cockpit

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

 

  • Adjustable elastic straps

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

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

  • Compatible with iPad mini with or without a case

🧲 Suction Mount for iPad

Universal Suction Mount in cockpit

This universal suction cup mount for iPad mini reduces the need to look down and helps pilots stay focused outside, while quickly referencing charts and navigation data.

  • Adjustable metal arm with multiple 360° rotating ball joints

  • Positioning in both portrait and landscape modes

  • Strong vacuum suction cup

  • Stability even in turbulence

  • Constructed from high-strength composite materials with reinforced metal joints

✈️Yoke Mount for iPad

Universal yoke mount for iPad installed in aircraft
Universal yoke mount for iPad

This universal yoke mount for iPad mini attaches firmly to round yokes, rails, or bars ranging from 0.5" to 1.6", making it ideal for a wide range of general aviation aircraft.

 

  • Easy attachment and removal without tools

  • Flexible metal arm with dual 360° rotating ball heads enables precise positioning in both portrait and landscape orientations

  • Built from high-strength composite materials with a reinforced metal core

  • Added rubber strap enhances stability and absorbs vibration, keeping the iPad securely in place even during turbulence

🔋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

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

  • Dual USB-C ports

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

  • 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.

Key Features

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

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

  • 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.

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

🗂️ Pilot Pocket Organizer

pilot pocket organizer

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

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

 

Does it work with ForeFlight?

Yes. It is fully compatible with ForeFlight and other leading EFB applications used in general aviation.

To use the GPS functionality in the iPad with cellular option is cell data plan required?

No, no cell data plan is required.

 

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

Yes, is completely free.

Can I install it in any aircraft?

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

Is installation permanent?

No. The AeroView Plus system is fully removable and does not require permanent modifications.

Do I need anything else to use ForeFlight?

No. This bundle includes all the essential hardware needed to get started. You’ll only need a ForeFlight subscription.

Why not buy everything separately?

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

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.

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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