The VAPN Pirep system is an automated pirep filing system that starts when your flight starts.
While in flight the VAPN keeps track of all information needed, at the end of your flight a window pops up and all you do is enter the:
- departure airport;
- arrival airport;
- number of passengers;
- and amount of cargo;
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Important note:
You must have FSUIPC (3.4 or later) installed into your modules folder of FS2004 to be able to run the VAPN utility properly. Run you FS2004, open the modules menu and check if you have it. If not, you can download it free from here.Instructions For The VAPN Automatic Pirep System
Choose the following set up: Start/Stop Tracking = Your choice, (whatever you are comfortable with) Flight Track Parameters = Again your choice Default Pirep Information = Pilot ID, (Your VIFC# ie: VIFC001) Password = Your password when you registered with the automatic system, (do not press enter, go to next field with mouse cursor.) Pirep Submission URL = Enter this URL
http://www.flyvifc.org/apu/pirep_submit.php
Open Flight Simulator and you will see at the top of the screen VAPN
Click on VAPN and this window will open
Click on tracking properties, and this window will appear
That's it, whatever your start choice was it will automatically start.
You will see a message across the top of your screen letting you know that the tracking system has started, at the end of your flight the pirep form will come up and all you have to do is fill in the couple of empty blocks and click submit.
Before your flight, be sure to note your departure airport and your arrival airport to fill them in the Pirep form.
If you wish to uninstall VAPN, close your FS, go to FS9 main folder with explorer, and click on the icon to uninstall VAPN.
Good Luck, contact us in case of problem.
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