Flight Simulator 2004: A Century of Flight: FS2004 General
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leachus2002Can someone please confirm my climb pattern for me please?
Hey Peeps I am currently flying my A319 and still can't get over the problem where my engines are running at 90% of n1 at crusing altitudes. I have read somewhere that if you cliimb steep and then level out it helps, but I am not sure. This is th...
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fmpjbmsfs default flight planner
does anyone know how to modify/add/delete waypoints using msfs default flight planner? thanks for your help 🙂...
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GuestVATSIM on Front Page of Wall Street Journal
Congrats to VATSIM and all of us users. Today's edition of the WSJ has an article about VATSIM. I'll admit it's in the "A frame" column - the column that reports quirky news, but still - it's the front page. I only get the print edition - not online, o...
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davidmac1change a downloaded aircrafts fuel capacity, etc
can you do this for fspax? I know if you download something then try to use it for a passengers flight it sets it up for you, but sometimes it is wrong, eg i downloaded the bombradier crj-200 and it can hold about 70 passengers whereas it should only be ...
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SolotwoMy new problem with FS9 - My planes rudder keeps going left!
Ok this is kinda weird, ONLY happens on the ground, just started doing this recently, doesn't matter the aircraft. When I start taxing all of a sudden the rudder will go full lock left, sometimes I can counter it enough to go straight and some times not....
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GuestFavorite places to fly?
Where do you like to fly to? My three favorite places to fly into on fs are Princess Juliana, Innsbruck Austria, and Jackson Wyoming. Princess Juliana is just awesome landing a heavy. Innsbruck is nerve racking especially on an ILS approach. So ...
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GuestI WANT IT
hi all i see all these screenshots of people landing on boat runways. do i have to download that to be able to do it? if so where do i get it from thanks for your help 😂...
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GuestAnnoying
Set up to fly a long route, Denver to Sydney. Set it all up, get in the air, set the autopilot. Have service in fspax set to auto. Aprox. 16 hour flight. I admit it, I went to work, with the 747 - 400 flying on its own. Came home a good 12 hours late...
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Oberkomando[ Poll ] IFR Vs VFR
Do you prefere to fly by IFR or VFR?...
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mrtazzywhat is fspax?
I'm asking cause I don't know. :oops: :help!:...
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SteveTVATSIM - QUICK HELP
Hi, Its been a long time since I last used VATSIM. How do I speak to ATC with my mic? I need help quick because I'm about to taxi and need to use Voice. Thanks guys 😉...
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afrocatHow to put the staris down?
How do i put the staris down on the airplanes?...
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GuestFS2004 on a 13" MacBook?
At the moment I use my parents' PC for FS2004... a Dell PowerEdge SC420 with a 2.66GHz Prescott P4, 512MB DDR2-533 ECC RAM, and an NVIDIA GeForce FX5500 (PCI) w/ 256MB... needless to say, FS2004 at just 19fps (set) with medium graphics, runs not too well....
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davidmac1How to get flying with VATSIM?
i've just signed up for vatsim but don't know what to do to get flying, their site is not very helpful...
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edr1073Climbing out then no instruments
(KORF) (KIAD) I had sound of the engines only. ATC was trying to contact me but I could not reply. I pushed Avionics incase I had bumped it, that didn't work. I could do all of the views. The only setting that I had changed was instead of indicated ai...
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argh..cat 2
What does CAT II mean? (I saw it at the edge of a taxiway on a holding point) greets...
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JVDNavigating the Airways
I simply love these modern aircraft we have on our flightsims, especially my A340's from PSS. Their avionics are awsome and so easy to use. Now you see, I want a challenge. I want to learn how to navigate without using the default GPS and with out using t...
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davidmac1aircraft carriers
are there any aircraft carries on fs9. Can you land on them? Where are they?...
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rickypig112touchdown
ok this might seem like a weird question but im gunna ask anyway. what noise does your game make when a plane touches down. at the moment i touch down my 747 with no sound. does anyone have the same problems?...
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new_pilotAutoland feature on panel?
Hello Is it possible to have a panal with the autoland feature for boing 747 or any other plane I downlaod some file from utilities which says autoland but after installing i didnt get any icon on the panel of my aircrafts I have follows all instructi...
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freedspeakFS wont start ... never happened before
Well that dreaded day has come. All of a sudden my FS wont start. The splash screen comes on for a few seconds like usual then turns black with the hourglass turning over and over. The menu screen never appears. Is it time to delete my cfg. file? The o...
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seadogsultimate traffic
Hi there. If you get ultimate traffic are you able to fly the planes that come with it?...
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TimTimTrying to make my FS flights as real as possible
Hi everyone Now I have a few questions I am the type of pilot who likes to do everything in FS 2004 like it is done in real world (for example I wouldn't start an IFR flight, set the Nav/GPS switch to GPS and press NAV and let the plane fly itself, ...
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GuestWhat is TOGA (TO/GA)... yes I know, n00b question
What is TOGA, I hear people talking about it about engaging it on takeoff and on landings (sometimes), but what exactly is it?? I tried looking it up on google but to no avail......
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davidmac1gliders
how do you get airborne with gliders?...
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pilotwannabeFSUIPC is incompatible
Hi, I've just installed 747-200 ready for pushback and loaded up FS and I get the message that my FSUIPC is incompatible and I should have build 9.00.30612. Why has this happened. Before installing I had a compatible version!! and another little questi...
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SteveTMy Video - A trip around Cairns
Hi all, I have recently been working on a video with my Muale, in Carins, Queensland Australia. I am using the wonderful VOZ scenery done by Koorby which is available here: Enjoy and all comments are welcome! The link - it expires in three days!...
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JaredEaglesoft Cirrus (CrashGordon help me out here)
Ok CG well I know that you have the SR-22 but my question to you and to everyone is how is there Cirrus SR-20? My main reason is because I want a nice 4 seater single piston that this looks great. I am also getting a overhaul on my computer so I know that...
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bocbocloading a file into the kneeboard
Hi, is there some ways to load a text file or a image file into the kneeboard so I can read it? I read somewhere that there is a tweak you can use to turn it into a web browser. maybe it will work too for a local file instead of some page on the net? Wha...
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HowardsRockLightning
Anybody's plane ever been struck by lightning in FS? What kind of extreme weather effects does ActiveSky produce (hail, hard winds, hurricanes, tornadoes, etc...)??...
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mcmxlArea 51
is the supposed topsecret airport known as area 51 in FS2004. I think it is suppose to be in NM or AR....
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GuestCant get the throttle on my joystick to work right, help plz
Hello, I can't seem to get the throttle on my joystick to work properly with FS2004. When doing the flight lessons it says to set my joystick throttle to 3/4 which I do, but when it's my turn to fly, I push my throttle all the way up but that doesnt ...
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Greekman72***FAQ's About FS2004***
I think it will be useful ➡ http://www.simnetwork.com/FAQ/faq.php?answer=86&cat_name=FS2004&category_id=2...
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Rich RichFS MOVIE HELP
Hi I have just downloaded FRAPPS for FS2004 and ive done my first recordings and they recorded fine but in Windows Movie Maker there so low quality there just a blur. Does anyone know a program you can download that lets you create movies from Window Med...
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mcmxlLighting the runway
I cannot get my landing lights to illuminate anything. I have tried adjusting different settings but to no avail. I can see the the lights are on on the plane but the runway looks dark. As I remeber I was able to see them in fs2002 before I upgraded bu...
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kianokFSBuild
I have just bought FSbuild and can't for the life in me work out how to export the flight plans into my PMDG flight plan folder. All i get is an error which says err- unable to crate flight plan folder. The FSbuild support is extremely poor to say t...
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not surehow to make videos?
How do i record a video in FS9. I see people on here sometimes show their landing etc. I was wondering how to do this as i cant find any program to do it. thanks 😀...
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chrissieFs9 Airline schedules
This may sound crazy but does anyone know where I can find a list of all the default Airlines' (Pacifica, Orbit, World Travel, Airwave, American Pacific, and Soar) Schedules departure and arrivals for the airports????...
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eagle3Report
i just got back from a fun flight in a F-22. heres my report: Flight KY173 End of flight report Date May 08 2006 Flight ID: KY173 Pilot: John Doe (RIP) Company: World Travel Aircraft: F-22 Flight Date: May 08 2006 Depart...
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nottobeI have gaps in my ground texture
The gaps appear white, only in the distance. As I close in they disappear. Any idea? <img>http://www.channel-dv.com/other/gap1.jpg</img> <img>http://www.channel-dv.com/other/gap2.jpg</img>...
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BoeingFanaticWhere can I find FS Passengers?
I was wondering where I can get FS Passengers for FS2004. If anybody knows can you provide a link?...
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NikolaisHow to activate HUD?
Hello! I am using the "boeingpanel_146203", but how do I activate the HUD? Thanks in advance! nikolais 😀...
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davidmac1fs passengers question
i was just wondering....on fs 2004 can you fly a passengers flight with a fighter aircraft of any kind (eg, have passengers on board) if you can can you tell me which planes you can do this with, i have a number of fighters but i am away from my computer ...
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JVDIGFLY Walk and Follow [some help for you]
I'm getting quite a few PM's on how to get the walk and follow demo or payware version to stop spining. For those who don't have this program you can get the trial version here: http://www.igfly.com/screenshots.php?product=dbs-waf P.S I'm am not work...
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tiger7881FS Passengers get me pistoff !!!!!!!!!!!!1
:evil: :evil: :evil: :evil: :evil: :evil: :evil: :evil: i finely got the full game and i was happy!!!...but as i had my first flight and i linedup on the rwy and i was on takeoff,then the fsp saying not autherwized plz buy the full game. and that ...
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Guestconcorde take off
im using fspassengers at ksfo airport. I always seem to make the tail hit the ground when flying concorde! flaps are set at 5 degrees and at 140 knots i pull back gently until 10 degrees and it does not climb unless the tail hits the ground! how do you ta...
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TimTimTaking off in a 737-400 - Guide for Newbies!!!
Hi everyone Now, we all were new to Flight Simulator one time or other. Now most of us can admit to when we first got into flying we always wanted to fly the "heavy metal" first. Everyone has the impression that "there the fastest" "you see them more t...
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rickypig112this shouldnt be happening
hi all i was just coming into land from a flight from heathrow to changi and i landed my rear gear perfectly but when my front gear touched down it kept going through the runway, the funny thing is it didnt register as a crash on fsp and i thought it was...
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leachus2002American Airlines Review
Hey Peeps, My trip to St. Maarten is drawing ever closer and just had my flight details though, but I am flying AA (personally I wanted Virgin, but I am fussy :p) Just wondered if anyone has ever flown with AA and if so, what are they like? I have n...
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Fire_Emblem_MasterNav frequency's
Hey, what do these frequencys do Unicom FSS Also, if flying VOR, would you tune a frequency at a airport to fly to it, or would you have to use the VOR station nearest them, then just fly by ear toward them?...
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