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pilotwannabe

First report

This is my first FSpax report, just wondering what you guys thought of it... Flight ID: PO422 Pilot: Pilotwannabe Company: Air Pilot Aircraft: ERJ 135 Airstair delta Flight Date: March 28 2006 Departure: 11h49 (19h50 GMT) Arrival: 12h17 (20h17 GM...

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Can any1 tell me whats the difference betwwen.......

World airports 1 and world aiports 2 😀 cos i think they just do the same...

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SteveT

My Europe Tour

Hi,our in Europ Some of you may remember that I started a Tour in Europe on FS2004 but as you may have noticed I haven't been posting about it. My PC has been in a wreck lately and my dad has been up and down like a yo yo trying to sort it out with my...

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leachus2002

Pitch Trim Rudder and Elevator Settings on Take-Off

Hey Peeps, I am currently flying an Airbus A321 and wondered if anyone knew the recommended pitch trim settings for the rudder and elevator for take off? Thanks Leachus...

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CRJCapt on
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Visual flight path rectangles do not appear

Hello every1 i have just brought fs2004, 😀 😀 when i enable the visual flight path to guide me in at an airport the rectangles arent there, Can any1 help me please 😀...

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guest

fs2004

what do you enjoy most about fs2004...

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Greekman72 on
nottobe

2D cockpit only has flood lights?

I always fly 2D, but in the night, I have to turn on the cockpit flood lights to see the gauges. I can't find the back lights or LED of the gauges, but in the 3D cockpit, the gauges are backlit. Doesn't seem to have problem flying with the flood lights ...

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Doyley

Absolutly Gutted

I was supposed to have my first flying lesson today but the weather is bad so they have moved it to Thursday. :cry:...

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jarred_01 on
RevEv

FS2004 & the "Bunny Hop"

Perhaps, someone has experienced the same thing I have, and can tell me how to eliminate it. When cycling through the views ("S" key), from cockpit to full exterior view on the ground, upon first viewing the full exterior, the aircraft is jumping up-an...

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nottobe

Have you tried F1 Ground Environment ?

I bought it without a second hesitate, coz I want to do everything to improve the ground scenery. But I didn't have time to play after I installed. Can someone give me some feedback?...

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Liono on
john parry

push back turning

Iv'e followed the instructions on the kneepad, and whatever variation I use, I can't get the tail to turn left or right during a pushback...

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lkw on
hinch

hinch gauges!

so my first set of gauges has beenplanned and i have nearly finished this airspeed gauge shown below in 2d 120% size and vc 2.50 zoom. they are based on united instruments. http://forum-design.co.uk/gauge1.jpg let me know what you think so far! ...

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Greekman72 on
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What To Expect from Saitek Cyborg Evo force joystick?

i have ordered a Saitek Cyborg Evo force joystick and was Wondering what to expect from it...

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Greekman72 on
SteveT

Active Camera: How To Create Wing Views?

Hi, With active camera, how do you create wing views so you are behind the wing? Thanks...

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Greekman72 on
simulatorfan

is this game hard 2 do???

hi. i was wondering wether dis game is hard 2 work or not. do u hvae 2 deal wit dials and take offs or can u juts sit around???...

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kianok on
sum1

splash screen

What is a Splash Screen?!plz help!...

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ceetee on
hinch

Instrument photos

i'm trying to make some photorealistic gauges (because i think they're the coolest) but i'm having a very hard time finding good photos head on of instruments. i'm looking for airspeed, altimeter, fuel, tachometer, temperature, rpm etc... any help is a...

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hinch on
uni_max_zero

Can Not reach the north pole in fs2004/fs9

Hello is it me or the disk I have but last week I tried to fly over the north pole and all i could was reach the outer edge and it just would not go any further, have not tried to fly over the south poler region yet, I know in fs98 you could what happened...

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Guest Ed on
nottobe

I want a piston twin payware, what's the best?

thanks...

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CrashGordon on
leachus2002

gps_export.dll

Hi Peeps, Could someone please send me thier copy of "gps_export.dll" situated in thier FS9 modules folder - mine has got corrupted 😞 Thanks Leachus...

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Greekman72

Thats why i like FSPax.

Company: VINTAGE AIRLINERS Aircraft: Howard 500 - Passenger in blue and bronce Flight Date: 26 March 2006 Departure: 14h23 (14h24 GMT) Arrival: 14h56 (14h57 GMT) From: DRRN - Diori Hamani - Niger To: DRRN - Diori Hamani - Niger Nbr of Passengers: ...

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Agus0404 on
SteveT

Full Download for Active Camera

hi, Is there a download version for active camera. I want the full version - not the trial one so after i download it i can pay for it. Thanks...

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kianok on
leachus2002

Airbus A319 Fuel Calculator

Hey Peeps, I was just wondering if anyone knew of a decent Airbus fuel calculator that I can download? Thanks Leachus...

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Agus0404 on
beerbadger

Another Good Report =)

Financial Report: Ticket Income: +£10,192 (217 miles) Cargo Income: +£13,473 (54399 lbs) Services Income: +£0 (1 sandwich 0 hot food 1 drink) Services Cost: -£186 (50% quality) Fuel Cost: -£3,289 (12290 lbs Jet-A1) Airport Taxes: -£246 (Heav...

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robbier on
brownbox

Takeoff Flaps with FSPassengers

when i finish a flight my fspassengers report says i didnt set the flaps correctly when i was taking off. am i meant to put the flaps on when im taking off?...

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Greekman72 on
Liono

My solution to FS9 crash via kneeboard

Over the past few weeks I have been having a few problems with FS9. When ever I'm in flight and try to bring up the kneeboard FS crashes to the desktop and an error report comes up. In the error report the following wants to be sent over FS9.CFG DX...

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Greekman72 on
kianok

fsNavigator Export for PMDG FMC

I have created a flight plan using FSNav but i cant work out how to export the plan so it will work with my PMDG FMC I can see the export option but can't work out how to convert it to a .rte file. Can anyone help??...

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kianok on
crosscheck9

737NG Autoflight Concern

Hello all, I've been trying to master the 737NG for a while now, however I have one question which I'm trying to resolve. After I depart, the FMC is programmed to reach certain altitudes when crossing certain waypoints, however, sometimes, I rea...

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crosscheck9 on
SteveT

Checklist for FS2004 A330-200?

Hello everyone, Does anyone know where I can find a checklist for an A330-200 for FS2004? I have found one for the A330-300 but will this work well with the -200?? Thanks...

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pilotwannabe

Scenery sliders higher

I was just wondering if there was anything I could do to my PC to enable me to move my scenery sliders up a bit higher, at the moment they've all got be at minimum to stop the ground from 'flashing'. I had no problem with FS2002 on this PC. Also I can hav...

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Greekman72 on
wlkin

Adventures

Thought I posted this last night. I will put all flights under this posting. Another flight complete. Had to go back and refly a long one from yesterday. For some reason, it did not get logged in. Last leg was 700 some miles, so fuel had me concern, p...

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pilotwannabe on
brownbox

fullscreen mode problem

my computer runs fine on window mode but starts to go "jerky" when i put it on fullscreen mode. is this a problem with my computers speed?...

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brownbox on
SKJUMBO

Important!

First of all i want to you to forgive me for my english/ My question is: In many photos that i saw from the flight simulator i have seen that the original airlines (for axample: global frightways) has been replaced by airlines that are really excist (...

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Tailhook on
Doyley

Flying an Airbus

Morning all, Here is a cockpit view of the beautiful Airbus A340-600 by Commercial Level Solutions You will notice that parts of the panel do not fit on the screen. How can I change it so I can see this? Also, does anybody know how to fly this t...

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Agus0404 on
SkyKing

Which Joystick to use?

If one decides to use a joystick.....which one works best with FS 2004? 🙄 sk...

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CRJCapt on
Pro-Sim

UK Only - Clearance of my FS2004 add-on collection

UK ONLY - FS2004 Clearance ! (PayPal only) FS2004 add-ons available from: (If you wish to buy an add-on, send an email stating which one you would like, if I still have it, I'll then invite you to pay using PayPal to the above email address. B...

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PH on
greg5

Does freezing temps stops engines?

I was flying around Resolute bay close to the arctic and was going farther up north I have real world weather on and in real life they said its been very cold up there like -45C. So could this wreck the engine?. Im flying in a DC 3 and its a old plane. Ca...

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NoWorries on
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Logitech Wingman Force Feedback Any Good?

is the Logitech Wingman Force 3D any good...

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pilotwannabe on
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adons

what are the best free adons for fs2004...

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pilotwannabe on
k_camacho11

IFR or VFR?

I usually fly in FS2004 using IFR most of the time. It is easier when the tower tells u what runway to land on, the headings, and tells u which altitude to climb or descend to. The reason I don't use VFR is because you pretty much have to guess when to st...

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JarJarBinks on
klever1chris

flight simulator #4 disc is damaged can sombody help?

I wondered if somebody out there can tell me how can i go about replacing # 4 cd flight 2004 or do I have to purchase a whole new game?...

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Tailhook on
Odyssey2

Could anybody recommend FS Passengers?

I've heard a lot about this addon and want to get it to make the game more realistic. Does it cost a lot? Could anybody recommend it? How do I get it? Tnx in advance. 🙂 Od...

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Odyssey on
Gupta

Landing 737's

I am great at flying the 737 now and great at the approach landing but i always seem to land on the runway a bit hard...for instance with FS passenger, the co-pilot says 'hard landing captain hope we have a solid landing gear' or something like that, for ...

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Gupta on
nottobe

Why there's no holding pattern feature in FS?

UT has no holding patter. All traffic addons let you land ASAP. I don't want to be treated like flying Airforce One.........

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chinabaz on
Ryan F.

Boring Job

If you were a pilot 30 years ago, your job was much harder than it is as a pilot now. I talked to a pilot i know.. he's an MD-80 captain for American and also a Lt. Colonel in the Air National Guard (he flies C-5s)... and he said something interesting....

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PH on
Sphagnum1

Starting Plane at Gates, not on runway

Probably a simple problem, but I can't find out how to start my aircraft at the gates rather than starting on a runway, active or otherwise. How do I create a flight that starts my plane at a gate so taht I must get a pushback and taxi to a runway? Thank...

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Ryan F. on
hinch

oh dear abacus!

http://www.abacuspub.com/catalog/s615.htm :surrender:...

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guest on
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Saitek Evo with force feedback or without?

witch is better saitek Cyborg Evo or saitek Cyborg Evo force and do i need forcefeedback to get the most out of fs2004...

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Solotwo on
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jepessen charts etc

Is there anyway to access jepessen charts and VOR charts during flight? The charts are there during lessons but then i cant find them when on free flight. Any help? 😕...

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NoWorries on
KenTel

A Saga with Windows XP 64-bit, and fs2004.

OK Liono if you've found this, have today found and installed Creatives Latest Audigy Sound Card driver for Win XP64. I'm very glad to report, I now have sound. I am now going to install nVidias Graphics driver for XP64, which I also found and download...

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