Latest Update: 2023/08/18


The below log shows all updates for this product since release:


v0.5.8

- TDS GTNXi autopilot compatibility fixes

- Missing cockpit glass effects (including rain) – fixed

- Missing tail navigation light (Turbo Arrow III) - fixed


v0.5.7 - 2023/08/04

- Working Title GNS autopilot issues - fixed

- KR85 ADF ANT mode logic added

- Storm window not animated when using exterior camera – fixed

- Autopilot panel texture issues – fixed

- Dome light texture improved

- Cockpit camera can no longer be moved outside cockpit area

- Tweaks to autopilot roll and navigation hold accuracy

- NAV/GPS switch logic changes for improved compatibility with WT GNS, PMS-50 GTN and TDS GTNXi


v0.5.6 - 2023/04/03

- SU12 compatibility

- Xbox compatibility (Marketplace only)

- Latest TDS GTNXi models/textures added

- Compatibility with latest versions of Working Title GNS, PMS-50 GTN and TDS GTNXi (including new autopilot logic)

- EFB functionality upgrades:

  • Import your SimBrief flight and view a summary or scrollable full OFP
  • Monitor your position in real time using a map view with tracking, zoom and pan options
  • Explore and view your Navigraph charts, with automatic selection of departure and arrival airports based on your SimBrief OFP, and ability to favourite charts for quick reference
  • Use a notepad for making notes during the flight, particularly useful for noting down clearances and taxi instructions
  • Interactive checklists, in addition to the existing MSFS checklist support
  • A top-of-descent calculator with the option to manually input altitudes, speeds and descent requirements or to have those sync'd from the sim
  • An on-screen/virtual keyboard, especially useful for VR users
  • METARs for your SimBrief OFP departure, arrival and alternate airports

- Animations and cockpit interactions updated for compatibility with LOCK interaction mode and Xbox

- Flight model updates (greater pitch stability and better ground handling)

- Trim sensitivity slider added to EFB, allowing you to fine tune the sensitivity of the pitch trim

- Improved spark plug fouling simulation

- Vertical speed hold hidden clickspot added to autopilot panel - with altitude hold engaged, clicking on the vertical speed clickspot will engage vertical speed hold mode, holding the vertical speed that existed at the point of engagement

- Dynamic baggage added - a variety of baggage will appear in the baggage compartment, depending on the selected payload weight

- Smoother cockpit pushbutton animations

- GNS 530/430 screens resized to prevent edge clipping

- Support added for SET ELECTRICAL FUEL PUMP 1 control assignment

- Throttle quadrant cursor icons (hand/grab) updated to make it easier to see when your cursor is moving between levers

- Improved look for illuminated lights/annunciators

- Instrument camera preset names fixed, additional presets added for passenger and baggage views

- Interactive points added for improved ambient sounds in cockpit with doors open

- Manuals updated

- TDS GTNXi Smart Glide compatibility added

- EFB up/down rotation clickspots added to bezel


- Red object visible in landing light when using drone camera – fixed


v0.5.5 - 2022/06/30

- SimConnect autopilot events (e.g. HEADING_BUG_SET) fixed


v0.5.4 - 2022/06/23

- Pilot model replaced with MS/Asobo pilot avatar

- ICAO type data updated (used for AI/multiplayer model matching)

- Heading/course bug select control assignments fixed (used by Honeycomb Bravo and other hardware)

- Fuel pump control assignment now selects LO rather than HI position

- Tooltips added for ELT and alternate air controls

- Turbo Arrow III placard speeds/limitations adjusted to match real aircraft

- Propeller material tweaked to avoid sunlight reflections


v0.5.3 - 2022/02/24

- Heading bug control assignments fixed

- Elevator trim speed reduced for finer control (speed reduced further if electric trim button is off)


v0.5.2

- Autopilot roll control logic rewritten for greater reliability and accuracy

- HUD flap scale fixed

- Rudder trim animation improved

- Elevator trim animation improved

- NAV 1 ident not audible - fixed

- DATCON and HOBBs animations fixed

- GPS 100 heading value no longer affected by drift

- Autopilot LOC mode fixed

- Autopilot now supports on/off control assignments

- FDE improvements

- Pilot no longer visible in hanger view

- Minor sound tweaks

- ASI TAS scale position now included in state saving

- TDS GTNXi integration added

- Updated manual


v0.5.1 - 2021/11/19

- Elevator trim axis has limited range - fixed
- PMS GTN 650/750 not powering up (bundle only) - fixed
- COM/NAV radio volume and power logic improvements
- Further tweaks to cockpit instrument reflections
- Cockpit screen clickspot logic improvements
- Landing light effect repositioned for better match with model
- Pilot visible when cold & dark - fixed


v0.5.0
- Exterior model parts (e.g. pilot) showing up in cockpit when a flight is ended - fixed
- EFB tab black edges - fixed
- Version number is now shown on the top bar of the EFB
- OAT is now shown on the top bar of the EFB (Fahrenheit or Celsius depending on selected MSFS unit of measure)
- Wheel touchdown effects added
- Arrow III, Turbo Arrow III and IV variants now have unique rather than shared state saving
- The alternate air lever can now be controlled using the SET ANTI ICE and TOGGLE ANTI ICE assignments
- Cabin heat control interactions fixed
- Beacon light no longer remains off when in cockpit view
- PUMP ON and PUMP OFF assignments can now be used to control the fuel pump switch
- Elevator trim axis direction reversed to match behaviour of default aircraft
- Panel lighting will now be set according to weather conditions as well as time of day as part of the aircraft states
- KN62 DME speed/time not shown after flight has been restarted - fixed
- Autopilot roll instability - fixed
- Autopilot roll knob can now be controlled using the AILERON TRIM LEFT/RIGHT assignment
- Radio lights can now be manually adjusted with SET NAV LIGHTS assigned
- Elevator trim wheel tooltip and mouse-wheel sensitivity - fixed
- Dome light knob tooltip - fixed
- Dome light will now fail if the overhead lights CB is pulled
- COM/NAV volume now included in state save
- Propeller texture/material tweaks
- Transponder ident added
- Exhaust heat haze direction fixed
- Yoke timer usability in VR fixed
- Sun visor reflections fixed
- GPS 100 headwind/tailwind logic fixed
- Exterior lighting effects improved
- Turbo Arrow III rudder trim indicator fixed
- Oxygen cylinder valve 'PRESSURE DUMP SWITCH' control assignment fixed
- Instrument reflections reduced
- Correct ASI and RPM scales added to HUD
- Missing co-pilot fixed
- Mixture lever can be moved to idle cut-off with the lock engaged but the engine doesn’t cut - fixed


v0.4.0

- PMS-50 GTN 650 integration

- FDE Tweaks

- Autopilot control assignments fixed

- Landing gear lights dim more with panel lighting switched on

- EFB sounds on/off clickspots added

- Cockpit texture tweaks for improved appearance

- KN62 inner knob animation fixed

- Sim Update V control system compatibility fixes:

  • Cabin heating controls
  • Parking brake lever
  • Window latch
  • HSI and DI knobs
  • GPS 100 ON/OFF button

 

Note: Further changes will be made to improve compatibility with the new Sim Update V control system. In the meantime, we suggest using the Legacy cockpit interaction system (see FAQ for more info: Cockpit Interaction System)


v0.3.0 - 2021/07/19

- Autopilot logic fixes (including bank hold, altitude hold accuracy)

- Landing gear lights now dim when the panel lighting is switched on

- AP nav 1/2 selector fixed

- Radio frequency control assignments fixed

- Turbo Arrow IV cockpit texture resolution no longer degraded based on MSFS texture setting

- Whiskey compass accuracy improved

- External equipment now visible in VR

- Minor sound fixes and EFB sounds added

- KN62 inner knob push/pull for 0.5 KHz selection added

- KMA20 COM 1 receive logic fixed

- Cabin heat now prevents windshield icing


v0.2.1 - 2021/06/16

- Throttle initialising to 100% when starting on the runway - fixed

- GNS/GTN integration – fixed

- Throttle initialising to 100% when starting on the runway (Turbo Arrow III/IV) - fixed


v0.2.0 - 2021/06/15

- Portable oxygen system added (consumption rate varies depending on altitude and number of passengers, can be refilled on the ground)

- Improved cockpit lighting

- EFB brightness controls and battery power logic added

- VR compatibility tweaked for easier use of GTN 750

- Audio ident/selector fixes

- Autopilot altitude hold logic tweaks

- KX170/KX175 COM and NAV frequencies can now be controlled using the 'Increase/Decrease COM/NAV (WHOLE/FRACT)' assignments

- Turbocharger/manifold pressure logic improvements

- Aileron inputs disabled whilst autopilot is engaged to prevent control issues

- High oil pressure fixed

- Custom registration decals resized/repositioned

- VR zoom issue on Turbo Arrow III fixed

- Lower tail navigation light glass fixed

- Manifold pressure gauge night lighting fixed

- Turbo Arrow IV paint kit PSD fixed

- FDE improvements and fixes

- RPM drop with prop lever movement fixed

- Autopilot nav source select can now be assigned to a control

- Dome light non-illuminated texture fixed, state of knob now saved

- Missing German flag added to tail of D-EAIV

- D-ERMT registration alignment fixed

- Fuel state is now saved

- Turbo Arrow IV prop spinner now more reflective/shiny


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