Redbird TD2 Simulator User Guide
A plain-language guide for pilots using the Redbird TD2 BATD at Loggable Time Simulations. Start here, choose the section you need, and fly with confidence.
Choose a Section
Before You Fly
Startup, login, device checks, and safety notes.
Major Components
Illustrated guide to the controls, panel, avionics, and switches.
Quick Start
The shortest path from sitting down to flying.
Flight Controls
Yoke, pedals, throttle, mixture, trim, flaps, and gear.
Instrument Panel
How to read the six-pack, radios, transponder, and autopilot area.
G1000 Guide
Beginner-friendly PFD, MFD, Direct-To, flight plans, approaches, OBS, and CDI.
Redbird Navigator
Dispatch, Free Flight, Saved Flights, Favorites, Scenario Store, and Settings.
Weather and Scenarios
Set time, wind, visibility, clouds, turbulence, rain, snow, and IFR practice.
Logging Simulator Time
BATD credit, instrument currency, instructor requirements, and logbook entries.
FAQ
50 common pilot questions answered in plain English.
Troubleshooting
Simple fixes for common problems before asking for help.
Sources and Media List
References used plus screenshots, diagrams, and videos still recommended.
How to Use This Guide
Use the Quick Start page for a normal VFR practice flight. Use Navigator, G1000, and Weather pages when you want a specific training scenario. Use Logging Time for general FAA guidance, then confirm your exact logbook entry with your instructor or the device authorization available at the location.