Flight Simulator 2004: A Century of Flight: FS2004 General
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mypilotFAA training
Does anyone know if the FAA uses flight simulator 2004 to train students?...
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InsightStarting your flight in a cold cockpit
Hey guys, I am new to MS2004 and am wondering how I can start on the runway / parking pad with a cold cockpit so I can perform the startup routine myself. Can anyone please give me some advice on how to do this? Much Appreciated Insight...
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ArchAngel_06Dual Channel
I have a quick question about dual channel memory. I have 4 slots which can support up to two dual channel set ups. For simplicity lets name theses dual channel set ups A and B. Lets say I have Dual A set up with 2x 512's at ddr 550 (1gb total). I wan...
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chrisg0lxbTFT screens & Hercules 4000xt
Hello, I am an absolute beginner, but, I have installed FS2004 onto my AMD1700+ (512Mb) with a 4000xt video card, and despite getting all of the intros etc, etc, I get a black screen when attempting to start a sim. Is this my 17" TFT screen? or my ...
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brentmeister2D Cockpit help pls
Any advise would be appreciated concerning the fs9 2D Cockpits. Whilst 95% of the default fs9 aircraft display problems with the cockpit, the 737-400 is perfectly detailed and stable whereas the cessna is not. Most cockpits flash intermitenttly whil...
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Josh5World Airports 2??
does anyone know if World Airports 2 is good? (flight1)...
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skhan786how do i park at gates,
how do i aprk at gatess, also how i make the cargo, food trucks etc come...
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Vin4evrFAA speed regulations
Hey, i was just wondering the airspace airspeed limits in different altitudes..does anyone know??...
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GuestA320 vs. B737
hello, i dont know if it is just me but it seems that in real life the B737 is more "complex" than the airbus counterpart the A320. for example...flaps...the boeing 737NG has incremental flaps to 40 and airbus has 3 stages. is there a difference in the co...
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GuestFS 98
Does any one know were I can download FS 98? I've looked and looked and all I could find was a open source flight simulator with no controls. Can any one help?...
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twistedsuckerCan you draw your own route?
I know some of you may think I am a noobish gamer. But when planning a route to another airport. Is there any way that you can draw your own lines instead of one straight line so I can follow that line and land exactly on the runway.And so that the route ...
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RadarManMy New Ultimate Traffic Arrived
Last week I bought "Ultimate Traffic" and it arrived today. I did a "partial" installment because I was in my usual rush to see what I had bought. 🙄 It is nothing short of amazing, the aircraft parked at my airports has increased 10 fold. &#...
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cbayeNotebook Pilot Questions
I have FS2004 installed on both my desktop and notebook computers. I would like some help optimizing my notebook for sim flying. 1. I loaded FS2004 in compact mode. I have some extra room on my HDD. Is it possible to upgrade the compact installation to...
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Fire_Emblem_MasterDassault Falcon 7x by Peter Brun/Mario Coelho
Hello, does anyone have this besides me, and does anyone besides me notice that the nose gear does not retract on this aircraft. I repeatedly cycled it, and went through a emergency procedure, nose gear stayed out the entire time...Anyone know what's up?...
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Fire_Emblem_MasterI need a BizJet
Where can i find some BizJets? I suck at searching. I really want that new 3 engine one..can't remember what company made it, but I just want 3-4 bizjets...
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sonicninjaRemoving FS2004 standard aircraft
Is there anyway of removing FS2004 standard package aircraft and just leaving the addon/downloaded aircraft installed????...
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SNV001FS9/FS2004 wont install
Hey, I am trying to install flight simulaton on my friends PC and it wont accept the 4th disk, it installd on my pc fine with no problems. 😕 anyone had the same problem? how can i fix this? Martin...
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FLYPALLogitech Extreme 3D Pro vs Microsoft Sidewinder
Which one of these joysticks would be a better one for FS?...
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twistedsuckerAdjusting the slider
I tried making the graphics and the sound better by trying to adjust the slider but the slider will not just move! I've tried everything from moving it different directions and stuff but it will not move and this is getting really annoying. I would love i...
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aviation_capting_mathewplane clips.
Hi. Deos any-one know any good plaves to whatch plane clips, i have one whats awsome thousands on there: http://www.flightlevel350.com But i need some more places, if u know where some good plane clips, drop a link bellow. Thank's. P.s. any 1 kno...
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Chris102Hovering
As you may/may not know, the Hovercontrol Blackhawk comes with a hover gauge. Is it possible to install this gauge to use with another helicopter?...
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sonicninjaBest Addons for FS2004, recomends please????
Hi folks, i currently have quite a few addons for FS2004, most of them being Lago software, can anyone recomend any other addons that they would consider "The Best a man can get" as they say on the Gillette adverts??? many thanks, once again ...
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LuckyLindy1Joint Strike Fighter
Does anyone know where I could get a F-35 airplane for Microsoft Filght Simulator 2004. Thanks Tom...
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originalgrunge777-200LR!!! Boeing answers the A380
http://www.yahoo.com/_ylh=X3oDMTEwdnZjMjFhBF9TAzI3MTYxNDkEdGVzdAMwBHRtcGwDaW5kZXgtY3Nz/s/230119 (Sorry for the ugly URL, but it was the first place I spotted the story!) So apparently this new version can officially fly from London to Sydney, or up ...
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horrgakxHaving problems downloading files (help please?)
I'm trying to download the following aircraft; http://www.flightsimonline.com/acdownloads/ (Most of the files can't be found on AVSIM or FLIGHTSIM) and http://www.flightsimonline.com/cargo/ When I manage to find the filenames, they seem to be rep...
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N-YORKER 13148KJFK - EGLL
Can i get a 757-200 to fly from KJFK to EGLL with limited amount of fuel , because it looks that i im running out of fuel 3/4 of the way there on IFR , Im i using to much fuel on taking off , or somewhere....
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Karl PisaniTrouble with FSUIPC
Hi all, I have just managed to install the "Airbus Pro Series" from Phoenix Simulation Software. I have also installed Flight Simulator 2004. The problem is that when I open FS 2004 the following messages pop up, "The version of FS 2004 detected is...
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Vin4evrconcord help !
Hello Everyone, I am learning to fly Concord now. TO fly I am ignorant of many features of this aircraft. for example: Take off speads, flap limits etc etc..PLease post any relevant information or links. Thanks...
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mypilotDehavilin
Does the DeHavilin Dash usually fly VFR or IFR on a short trip?...
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horrgakxDual monitors and FS2004 - advice?
I've got round to adding a 2nd monitor on my Radeon 9800 Pro. What's the score with running FS2004 on two monitors? Anyone done it? Just that I tried running full screen (as normal) on my primary but as soon as I toyed with Outlook Express on the secon...
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falcon900exWhat I'd like to see in FS2006
Actual consequences to not activating Pitot Heat or De-Ice in appropriate conditions. If there are any, I have yet to experience them. Overcast conditions in clouds need improvement. Others have voiced the same wish. Better ATC A.I. If I'm put on...
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barkoman[b]WORLD AIRPORTS 2 - WHERE CAN I GET A COPY??????[/b]
Hey, I'm looking to buy World Airports 2 from someone - it's discontinued. If your interested in selling it at a reasonable price, let me know. gravera@mail.drytel.net thanks :twisted:...
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Sam IntelProblems with FS2004
I have FS2004, when ever I try to fly any airplane it starts trying to pitch nose down and turn, even on the ground. This problem just started. I am not even touching the controls, I just advance the throttle and start out down the runway, as I pick up...
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Tom14B52 Complete Package--No Engine Sound !!!
I downloaded the complete B52 package and I have no engine sound. What's up with that? Anyone have any suggestions or is there a "fix" in the works? It sure would be nice to have complete sound, not just the landing gear sound....
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ElkinallenFrame rate improvement.
I downloaded a mod that someone did and it increases the graphics,,, makes them smoother. It works really well!!!!! Give it a try. All it is is a XML file. Works great!!!! Give it a try. Until I can upgrade with a new card, this works great!!!! Be...
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chrismoactivesky 2004.5
bonjour a tous étant depuis peu en posséssion de activesky 2004.5, je voudrais que l'on vienne a mon aide. je n'arrive pas a activer activesky, toujour le même message en haut de la fenetre. activesky 2004.5 not connected to flight simulator ????u...
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Sam Intel7E7 Dreamliner
Hey, does any body know where I can get a good 7E7(787) panel? I looked every where and I could not find one. :cry:...
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GuestKeep Getting Electrical Failures!
This is the strangest thing! About 5-8 minutes into a flight all my electrical instruments fail....blank displays! I don't have any failures set but when that happens, it shows up in the failures that my electical has failed. I reset it but it doesn't ...
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mypilotautopilot
How often do real world pilots use their autopilot?...
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GeorgiaBoyLearjet HSI Indicator - FS2004
Just signed up as a new member and this is my first post. I'm retired now but was a US FAA Navigational Aids Engineer in my younger years and helped commission a number of VORTACS and ILS systems in the southeastern US. I recently purchased a copy ...
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CP16PSS
Good Day I have a320 and a340 of PSS.The problem is when I´m climbing to FL100 with MCDU, and AP1, the VS oh the plane is 3500 f/m.I know the real VS is 2500 f/m.This happened with a340, and a320 of PSS. Above FL100 the speed incresed and the plane cli...
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HabuInstrument Panel Disappears
Hi All, I have recently been stymied by a sudden problem where my gauges and instument panel on some aircraft are missing, just a black silliouette where the instrument panel should be. Some of the FS2004 aircraft, like the 737 have their inst pnl,...
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horrgakxHow to get into making flying a career?
The situation is that I'm being made redundant in June (UK) and I need to think about what to do. One option is to transfer within the company, another is to take the money & look for something else. A fantasy would be to work out of a small airport i...
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Richard KilianHow do I get this???
I recently bought FLTSIM4 and I am in a quandry. How does one get the "Squawkbox" to work??. I have tried and tried and I cannot get it to show the "input line". I am sure I downloaded "SB" o.k. and I get all the inputs working, but I cannot get the "...
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FLYPALBest Joystick for FS2004?
Hello, What Joystick would be a good one for FS2004? George...
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GuestAirplanes
Hey im sure you have to have to be trained in a certain airplane for a certain amount of hours in order to be rated to fly that airplane, so my question is how many hours do you need in a certain airplane to be able to fly it?...
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I need to Fly!Looking a good flight school in Northern California...
I'm looking for a good flight school in California. I'm in Northern California, and I'm sure there are thousands of them in the Southern part of the state. I'm looking in the North for obvious reasons. Is there anyone who can help or knows a good director...
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jimimacpage file
when using fs9 i sometimes get a message out of memory, im have 1gb of ram, i have checked the page file and its: initial 768mb - max 768mb is this correct or should i increase the page file. i thought windows adjusted the page file depending on what ram...
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CP16JeppView
Good day I have JeppView but when I open the jeppview,there is no charts there. Someone can help me thanks and good landings CP...
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ElkinallenFDSFX soundsets
Anyone know where I can get other cabin calls to place in flight deck sound FX (FDSFX)? I know of the delta sounds. Anything else? 😕...
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