iPad Sport Cool Case – Mini 6/7 (A17 Pro) Review — MyGoFlight Aviation Gear (Save 10% with Skyfarer)

Quick answer: The MyGoFlight iPad Sport Cool Case is an active-cooling kneeboard/mountable case for the iPad Mini 6 and Mini 7 (A17 Pro) that uses a laptop-style thermal blower fan to keep the iPad from overheating in the cockpit. It is priced at $359.00. Skyfarer readers save 10% automatically via our MyGoFlight partner link.

iPad Sport Cool Case - Mini 6/7 (A17 Pro) by MyGoFlight — aviation gear for pilots
iPad Sport Cool Case – Mini 6/7 (A17 Pro) by MyGoFlight — click to shop with your 10% Skyfarer discount

What is the MyGoFlight iPad Sport Cool Case – Mini 6/7 (A17 Pro)?

The iPad Sport Cool Case – Mini 6/7 (A17 Pro) is a premium piece of aviation equipment from MyGoFlight — the industry-recognised leader in cockpit mounting systems, pilot kneeboards, anti-glare screen protectors and flight accessories. Sitting in the Cool Cases category and priced at $359.00, it is trusted by pilots from student aviators through to airline and business jet professionals worldwide.

Designed and shipped from Denver, Colorado, every MyGoFlight product is engineered to the highest aviation standards using aircraft-grade aluminium and stainless steel, and is shock-certified to 20g for use in any cockpit environment.

Who it’s for: For iPad Mini 6/7 (A17 Pro) pilots who run aviation apps in hot cockpits or direct sun and need active cooling to prevent thermal throttling.

iPad Sport Cool Case – Mini 6/7 (A17 Pro) — full product specifications

Price$359.00
Device fitiPad Mini 6 / Mini 7 (A17 Pro)
MaterialSuper-strong, lightweight ABS polymer with soft-touch finish
CoolingSingle asymmetrical thermal blower fan with six exhaust ports on top of the case
PowerUSB-C powered; runs the fan and charges the iPad simultaneously
Mounting360-degree mount attachment built in; leg strap for kneeboard use
CompatibilityAll MYGOFLIGHT Mounts, ArmorGlas, and RAM mounts via adapter
AccessoriesBuilt-in Apple Pencil holder
iPad Sport Cool Case - Mini 6/7 (A17 Pro) product detail — MyGoFlight
iPad Sport Cool Case – Mini 6/7 (A17 Pro) — product detail

Key features of the iPad Sport Cool Case – Mini 6/7 (A17 Pro)

  • Active thermal-blower cooling — a single asymmetrical fan borrowed from gaming-laptop cooling pulls air across the back of the iPad and exhausts hot air through six ports on top of the case
  • iPad- or cable-powered — the iPad’s own battery can run the fan, or a USB-C cable both powers the fan and charges the iPad at the same time
  • Kneeboard or mount — built-in 360-degree mount attachment plus a leg strap let you fly it on your knee or on any MyGoFlight mount
  • Built-in Apple Pencil holder on every Sport Case
  • Lightweight ABS shell with a soft-touch finish, full front cover, and wrap-around corner protection
  • Thinner strap rails designed to keep the case from slipping during use
  • Broad ecosystem fit — works with all MyGoFlight Mounts, ArmorGlas screen protectors, and existing RAM mounts via adapter

What pilots say about the iPad Sport Cool Case – Mini 6/7 (A17 Pro)

So far, so good. Seems to be providing sufficient cooling

WES, verified customer review on mygoflight.com
iPad Sport Cool Case - Mini 6/7 (A17 Pro) in use — cockpit aviation gear
iPad Sport Cool Case – Mini 6/7 (A17 Pro) — in-cockpit view

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This 10% discount applies to every product in the store — mounts, kneeboards, Cool Cases, ArmorGlas screen protectors, flight bags, power accessories and more.

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Frequently asked questions

Which iPads does this Cool Case fit?

It is built specifically for the iPad Mini 6 and the iPad Mini 7 (A17 Pro).

How does the cooling actually work?

A single asymmetrical thermal-blower fan, similar to those in gaming laptops, draws air across the back of the iPad and expels the hot air through six exhaust ports on the top of the case.

How is the fan powered?

The iPad’s own battery can power the fan, or you can run a USB-C cable into the case to power the fan and charge the iPad at the same time.

Can I use it as both a kneeboard and a mounted case?

Yes. It has a built-in 360-degree mount attachment for cockpit mounts plus a leg strap for kneeboard use.

Does it work with my existing mounts and screen protector?

It is compatible with all MyGoFlight Mounts and ArmorGlas, and works with existing RAM mounts using the available RAM adapters.

Is there a Skyfarer discount?

Yes — Skyfarer readers save 10% automatically when you shop via our MyGoFlight partner link. No code required.


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