Flight Simulator 2004: A Century of Flight: FS2004 General
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vickysokhiRequirements for autoland
Thank you guys i have managed to install my new panel and tried the auto land feature but I find is vry hard to meed the requirements for autoland..pls help me what shall i do i really want to land my plane I have follows the instruction but still no luck...
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switchdocRun-ins with Rod: A rant by Switchdoc
Soo.... this Rod character upset me mightily last night. I passed all of the first lessons and flew my small plane solo successfully and decided I really needed to get a handle on some of the navigation stuff. So, I fired up the VOR flight lesson, ...
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M-FLOhow to pan view with joystick
Hi people. When i first saw FS2004 videos.. (chopper in las vegas), i notticed that we can pan camera in a 180º in the cockpit (or virtual cockpit) view. But i can't do it with my Sidewinder Joystick. Any help would be very appreciated 😉...
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k_camacho11NAV/APP Hold???
What is the difference between the NAV/APP Hold?? I use ILS to land and the aircraft picks up the runway perfectly with the NAV hold. What is the difference if I choose APP hold?...
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robbierneed help
Hi guys! I have a problem- whenever I start up FS, i see the FS load screen, but it never goes away, and the main FS screen where you select aircraft and stuff never appears, the FS load screen just is always there, and when i check into ctrl+alt+del it ...
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chrissieVatsim and ATC online problems
Hey all, I have a problem with flying online. I'd downloaded Vatsim and Squawkbox and I all ready have Flight Simulator 2004. Problem I have is that when I select a flight, and was at the gate wanted to take off. The ATC wasn't responding back to me wh...
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JVDFound it.
A few posts ago I asked wether anyone could find me some great effects that I saw in a video. Well, I found the effects and how to install them. This is the type of effect I'm talking about: First go the link below and scroll down until yo...
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atreyuapproach charts
hey im doing a flight right now i need the approach charts. the airport cancun internation. (mmun) i would've used airnav but thier charts are for airports in the u.s. thanks...
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JamierCD4?
hi guys, went to load fs when i got home from college and its asking for cd4 even tho its in the drive? FSPassengers screws up then my disc 4 doesnt work :/ Ive rebooted pc and stuff and its not havin it. Anyone else had this problem? Looking a...
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GuestSeat Belt Sign
Seat belt sign button? Anywhere I can download this?...
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k_camacho11More Realistic Flights
If u have noticed...in FS2004 when u climb to about 30,000 ft + and u put maximum thrust...your plane wont go past 400 Knots and the nose tends to pitch way up like if its climbing but its not. That is nowhere near being close to realistic flights. Today,...
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GuestFS2004 Doesn't start ??
Hi all ! I've got a big problem : When I want to Start FS 2004 , I get only a Black Screen and land again onto the Desktop. I've got a "Dell XPS M170" Laptop with a NVidia GeForce Go 6800 ULTRA integrated. Can you help me with my problem ??...
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laspiapoetaFlight Plans on Google Earth
Hello all, I made a little page that you (I hope) will find interesting and even useful. On that page you can upload a FS2004 flight plan (extension .pln) and obtain a kml file that will show that flight plan on Google Earth. And you can download o...
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Doyleyfssound.dll
When I load FS I get a warning about fssound.dll asking me if I want to load it as there may be a problem. I read somewhere that there was a way to stop this but I cant remember how. Can anybody point me in the right direction? Cheers 😀...
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FSisFUNXbox Controller
Hey guys, I was wondering does anyone have a recomended setup for an Xbox Controller? Maybe someone else is using this to play the game or a link. Iam really struggling to get it sorted cuz i dont know what each term means or does, its really compla...
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chrissieQuestion about online virtual airlines
Hey all, How can I check out all of the members of virtual who is currently online? I am a member of Family Virtual airlines and I was tring to download Vatism but it is differicult to download or register. Can anyone help me?...
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GuestMS flight sim 2004 and google earth
This is soo cool.. have any one of you tryied MyFsgoogleearth? you get real time flight tracking in google earth connected to your flightsimulator 2004....
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leachus2002Ummmm, interesting FSpassengers event
Hey Peeps, I have just flown Manchester to Heathrow in my A319 with FSpassengers loaded. I have followed the IFR instructions throughout and I was in the correct holding pattern for heathrow, but suddenly I flew over a war risk zone. How does that wo...
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yankeeflyer72Re: Landing Lights
What settings do I need to change to see my landing lights from the cockpit. Aircraft.cfg, fs9.cfg, etc. The landing lights are working as I can see them from any view other than cockpit view. The aircraft doesn`t have a v/c. The spotlight bmp is show...
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sonicninjaHome Simulator
Have a look at this:- THE ULTIMATE HOME PC/SIMULATOR 👍 I cant remember where i got this picture, the owner may even be a flyaway member 🙂...
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leachus2002Assignment for the Autopilot SPD switch?
Hey peeps, Only me 🙂 I was just wondering what the default assignment is for the SPD switch on the autopilot as I cant seam to find it in the assignments window. I am trying to set up my joystick at the moment so I have got everything in ...
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chrissieApproaching problems
Is there anyway I can find the frequencies for the ILS approaches? I've activated my approaches and what runway I've landing but can't seems to find the frequency and my approach is off. Please help me ----------------------or-------------------- I ...
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skennedy04Approach hold switch
How do i use the approach hold switch on a 747-400...
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k_camacho11Elevator Pitch???
I've noticed that when I take my Triple 7 up to 30,000 ft and put Max throttle...the airplane goes about 370 Knots but the nose pitch is high...it looks like the plane is climbing but its not...the same thing happens when u go 250 knots under 10,000 with ...
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beerbadgerOn screen recorder?
Is there any free easy to use on screen recorders? thanks in advance, beerbadger...
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DoyleyFSP Failures
Hi all, When setting up my company I set the failure percentage to 10%. Im now sick of all the failures but I dont want to loose all my company info. Is there a way to reduce the percentage and what would you recommend for a realistic setting? Tha...
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PanAmerican[ Poll ] Autoland
I hate Autoland it is so stupid. It takes all the fun away from flying....
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vicky_sokhiHelp Needed
Hi I just want to know how one can look into the cabin of the plane...is there any more camera which are to be active bec i can only see one image but cant see any thing else i have read about cabin view and view inside the sitting area but i cant do ...
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JVDCountdown
When ever I try film one of my replays I get a little replay sign at the bottom left hand corner of my screen. I there a way to remove this?...
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nottobehow to diversify the sky?
My Ultimate Traffic only provides 3 or 4 makes of the GA aircraft, cessna, piper, mooney, piper, for GA trffic.....I would like to see more variety of AI aircraft in the sky, is there any AI package out there?...
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leachus2002Photos of your "cockpits"
Hey Peeps, Just thought that I would start a post showing my "cockpit" where I fly from. Invites are open for other users to post their photos too.......
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PanAmericanAtlas Air
What kind of aircraft does Atlas Air fly?...
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njdevlsAirspeed
I was just wondering why is it that the higher you fly, the slower your speed inicator shows? The mach indiciator is till the same but the knots/hour gets lower....
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k_camacho11FSPassengers (Need Help)
How do you take off the Flap-Freeze and Gear Jam in FSPassengers? It's annoying!!!...
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leachus2002British Airways Virtual
Hey Peeps, I have been looking at the BA Virtual website and wondered if anyone else here is a member? Leachus...
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ceeteeIn Memory of Sir Freddy Laker
Sir Freddy Lake, a British born pioneer in aviation passed away on the 9th of February 2006, aged 84 last Thursday. He was the man who created the no-frills airline concept and run his own highly successful Trans-Atlantic “Laker Airways” during th...
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-Jester-FSpassengers help
Hey guys I just got FSpassengers and when I go to unlock the real thing it comes up with an error message saying "Username or password wrong, try to copy and past your username and password" well I did that about 20 times lol so does anyone know what is g...
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simon123P-P-L.
I know what it stands for. Now i know most of you are pilots most of you do it for a living. {Lucky so & so-so} anyway if I had the money to get my ppl. i would get it ie won lotto. 😂 How much would it cost? I was told about £3500.00 UK pound ...
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SteveT*My Europe Tour*
Hey everyone, At the moment I am doing a tour around Europe which includes various flights around the continent. I will be flying in my Michael Aviation (painted my Davec), in my A319 for all my legs of the tour. I will post some reports on how eac...
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crossland99Bravo? Foxtrot? Huh?
Sometimes, not all the time, when I radio a tower that I'm ready to taxi or whatever, the audio for "my voice" says something like "Soar 207 ready to taxi, with Foxtrot" or something like that. I know that Bravo and Foxtrot are part of the military alphab...
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kianokAirports.... the best of the best
Anyone have their favourite airport lists? Spent hours as a newbie flying to my unimaginative airports and just wondered if anyone had a list of favourites...
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grampstergeekaltimeter setting
Hi Folks, New to this forum and need a little help. How do I set altimeter in fs2004? Thanks for any help you can offer....
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nottobeMy first JET flight coast to coast, successful
I bought an Eaglesoft Citation X a few months ago, and I eventually took it into the sky a few days ago, from JFK to Boston Logan, topped off then to Seattle Tacoma. Non stop, cruised at FL480 at 0.92 mach. Even with 65 kt head wind, I completed the trip ...
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k_camacho11Boeing 777 Panel with Autoland???
I've been looking for a B777 panel that has the Autoland feature. Does anyone know of one? Thanks!!!...
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nottobewonder how the airports clean heavy snow
they can't spread sand and salt....plough? doubt it...then how?...
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chrisenneverVery slow frame rate
Having recently formatted my HD and reinstalled my FS 2004 I find that the frame rate is exreemly slow almost zero. I also find that I have no menu bar at the top, so I cannot make changes from the menu bar, neither can I exit the program using Esc. I h...
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kianokVFR scenery
Just wondered if anyone had used it and if it was as good as it claims. I'm interested in the UK volumes 1 to 4. Be good to hear your thoughts. Thanks chaps....
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Africa 1FS Force
anybody out there tried FS force used with force feedback joysticks? I'm trying the free version (10 flights) but finding a few bugs, any reviews would be appreciated....
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crossland99Capitol Buildings!
I was surprised enough when I got FS2004 and found that it: 1. Included this little tiny airport in Fryeburg, Maine that I knew well from when my Aunt Sharon would fly in to visit us in her Cessna. 2. Had the correct dimensions and height of Pleasant ...
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tardiusrepeated malfunction using #1 key
I'm having trouble when acknowledging an ATC message with the #1 key. The screen flips to the flight planner and FS stops running. After a while the Microsoft error message comes up 'send report' 'dont send report'. This is becoming more frequent - any...
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