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Marc ClintonAileron steering problem
Hi, Flight Simmers! How to fix the aileron steering in FSX? It's not so realistic when I test my flight controls while taxiing and the aircraft just going out of the taxiway. Ailerons are for banking not for steering, right? Can someone help me? 🙂...
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GuestHelp! cab file corrupted
Hello, can anyone help me? I tried to reinstall my FSX Deluxe from my DVDs and it stopped as the cab file #7 on the first DVD is not readable anymore or corrupted Can anyone send me a copy of this file ? (patinho1963@gmail.com) Thanks a lot!...
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ILS approach for FS2004ILS approach
Sorry, but mine actually a question. I am very novice. I would like to know why ILS approach systems are active on some airports and not on others even though ATC suggests the approach. For example, I can ILS approach for Burgas, Bulgaria (Small airport) ...
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BARRY1129Static, scratchy sound in FSX but not FS9
Whenever I start FSX, right at the outset, the sound becomes very static as though there is interference. My sound system checks out ok'ey and I am able to experience great sound in every other venue. Also, the motion of the airplane that I happen to be...
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Guest1PLane doesn't take off
Hello everyone, Any jet, (apart from Bombardier), I try to take off at even major airports such as Gatwick or London Heathrow don't take off, they eventually take off miles away after the runway strip- why is this happening? I have flaps set correct...
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louisdelanILS problem at halim airport
I have a problem with my GPS approach to a particular airport. When trying to set up approach to Halim airport (WIHH) using GPS it causes fsx to freeze. Using GPS to set a course to Halim destination does not cause any problem using the GPS. This problem ...
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444PilotBest PC Platform for FS9/ X now that XP isn't available...
I'm checking back in on this forum after a long hiatus. I'm also in the tedious process of rebuilding my Flight Sim (from the ground up with a new platform) after a 3-year long layoff (in other words, I haven't actually touched a sim in 3 years). I am awa...
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Installing AI trafficInstalling AI Traffic & AI Flight Plans
Can anyone out there tell me witch of the FSX folders do I place the AI Traffic and AI Flight Plans into without using a Auto Installer ? Any help anyone can give me will be greatly appeased . Thanks for your time . Hondoe...
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jimrandazzoProblem with network
Anyone else having an 'Unknown Network Problem' stopping downloads from the site? :cry:...
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Satish ChandraV22 Osprey Flight Simulator for Android
https://forum.flyawaysimulation.com/images/forumimages/39102/v22-osprey-flight-simulator-for-android_0ee9a23faf940a2b95c79914e6a3c80a.jpg I just released a V22 Osprey Flight Simulator. I’ve tried to make the game as much physics accurate as possibl...
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navigation2015Landing lights/taxi lights
Can anyone give me any idea on how I can make my landing lights look clearer when they are shining on the runway and taxiway? It seems that the color looks weird when I turn them on and I have redux shockwave 3D lights...
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KareemMultiplayer IP Addresses
If you would PLEASE send me an IP address in which many people come, it would be very helpful. Zone, keeps saying I can't connect to its server, and I cant fix it. you can email it to kareem_sadi@hotmail.com....
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nottobeColor problem
When I launch FSX my Windows 7 rolls back to its basic color scheme, so the scenery looks so bad, colors are patchy. My video card is ATI 7970 3 GB, which I don't think is the cause of the problem. When I shut off FSX W7 reverts back to the normal color ...
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nottobeFSX night too bright
FSX night flight does not look realistic, way too bright. Is there any payware or freeware to make the FSX night sky and ground dark? Also the water is way to bright. Thank in advance!...
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Satish ChandraSea Harrier Flight Simulator for Android
We just released a Sea Harrier Flight Simulator. we've tried to make the game as much physics accurate as possible. No IAPs. Just 15 missions with a free fly mode. Check it out. https://forum.flyawaysimulation.com/images/forumimages/39316/sea-harrier-f...
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GuestFSX Crashes 20 mins in
I have a gaming computer with windows 8.1 on it and i downloaded fsx deluxe edition and installed it. I had also put on service pack 1 and 2 on it which you would usually do. I was playing it for 2 days then there was a problem. Every time i was flying, i...
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GaryQLost all FSX game AI planes.
I have lost all game AI in FSX, however all vehicles, and water craft still present in the percentages asked for. I do not have any imported AI. I am running an AMD 9650 Quad Core with Nvidia 8400GS video card. This is the second time in 6 months. Last ti...
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frangolloFS2004 AM/FM Radio CD Player Gauge
Hi all , I downloaded ... and I have installed in the overhead iFly 737 . Have a problem when low or turn up the volume of the music , while it is lower or raise the volume of FSX. As the volume become independent ? What is the solution? Thank yo...
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flybynumbersA Cessna Flight (250 fps)
Hi, so I announced on various forums with default display settings, and the default cessna that I was getting 1000 FPS. Needless to say I was met with some skepticism so I proceeded to upload a video to youtube demonstrating it. https://www.youtube.com...
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britviscGauges ... Cant see them??
Help requested please... Have just downloaded the Viscount V800. Everything looks good in its correct folder. On starting FSX all dials are there but blanked out??? The sound is good. I flew a take off "blind" and everything responds correctly. ...
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anniesboy68Livewire Airlines
Are they off line as I am unable to access the site for two days now...
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hselimDoor openings
there is something strange regarding the door opening and closure e.g I have used the figures and copied the number of exits from the default airbus A321 in Fsx for another airbus A321 the door opening was not the same like in the default though I hav...
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evans3588FSX Flyer Wants to learn to fly on a server
My name is Bill and I am a good FSX flyer as I have been at it for a few years now and can't enough of it. Now I want to fly and make friends (FSX) and learn about atc procedures etc. and I am not really interested in using Team Speak primilary because I ...
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DanairFSX: HELP ! Autopilot stop working in win7
Hi I have a problem with FSX which is installed in win7. Everything has worked until now. The autopilot does not work anymore. The problem is with all types of aircrafts. When activated a.p. the "nose" dives. Heading, attitude and speed can only be adj...
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AF330Navigation display VOR airbus
When we change the knob to VOR on the EFIS control panel and tune a VOR1 for landing about 200 nautical miles from the runway. The VOR 2 remains for Navaid. Will it directly show the VOR tuned for landing or will it keep showing the VOR's we pass by due t...
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AF330Radio management panel Airbus
Hi When do captains and first officer don't have the same VHF/HF frequency tuned in their respective RMP? Thank you...
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GuestSkytrax- World's Best Airlines 2014 Top 10
Yesterday was the big day for the aviation industry as the Skytrax's World Airline Awards - The largest award in aviation industry took place. This event happened on the 15 July 2014 at Farnborough International Airshow. Here are my opinions. World'...
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vieillepERJ performances
Hi, i am rated on E135/E145 and i have about 8000 fhrs. i have built an app that displays performance of the E135/145 in TO, CR, LD, EMER. If you want your preparation look more realistic, you 'll find all the performance needed to accomplish your m...
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MajorCowboyActavation codes for FSX
Im still having problems my Actavation codes for FSX, i have writen several times to Microsoft FSX, but have not recived any concriet answers, they said once 3 months ago,that there working on it, but what with,i dont think they no what they are doing,?? ...
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TlgooseAfter take-off always nose up attitude??
Hi After taking off my plane always seems to have a nose up attitude. I always have to put nose down trim, but it keeps going back up. This happens with the Dash8 & my B1900. I am constantly pushing forward on the yoke just to keep it level. 🙄...
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GaryQFound the answer on ICON question
I read the answers to my Icon question and think I can get the Icon, Thanks. Now for the Yoke - plugged in before install or after install is completed ? Gary Q....
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GaryQInstall of FSX-Yoke on or off, & how get dsktop icon
I have installed FSX 3 times in past never got a Desktop icon, and other concern is that I could only run FSX as long as the original joystick was plugged in even tho I fly with a Saitech Yoke. I have just upgraded my Windows Vista to Windows 7 and would ...
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BraydonFlightDeck4 Key Lost SUPPORT NOT RESPONDING!! PLZ HELP!!
I PUT MY ORIGINAL TOPIC IN THE WRONG PLACE ------------- So I was happy I got FINALLY FOUND MY DISCS OF Flight Sim 2004 and Flight Deck 4!! Well I installed MS FS 2004 To then know that Flight Deck 4 Needed a REG Key!! I SWEAR I had it before but I ...
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CaptainK49Monitor Screen goes black intermittently while flying FSX
Any help appreciated...when I am flying FSX sometimes my monitor screen goes black (no signal found) on the screen, and then returns to normal. While it does this there is still sound. The duration is only for a few seconds?? I just put a new GPU in and c...
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CaptainK49Vickers Viscount landing
Hello, I purchased the Viscount and WOW what a cool plane, but how do you line it up to the runway and how do you land this plane? It is very difficult to land...otherwise what a joy it is to fly!...
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NYCMountyAltitude read outs on landings
I am fairly new to FSX and I have noticed when watching videos of others during landings that one can hear a call out of altitude heights. Is this an add-on or something in FSX that is already installed in the software. Thanks, Paul...
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juckaFSX sound increasing (Please help!)
Hello everybody! I have bought new computer last month and install FSX on it. The FSX is working normall, but when I parked the airplane and shout down the enginess, the sound of electricity appears (the electricity probably running the flight instrum...
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berounSystem Restore affecting FS9
Hi, Recently I had to do system restore on my PC (Vista) and it affected my FS9. At least I noted that Scenery.cfg file was changed, had some entries missing. Apparetly older version filtered in from the shaddow copies? Does anyone know which files ...
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MajorCowboyError Starting up FSX
:oops: Hi, When i want to start my FSX i Keep getting Error loading GPS_Engine. The flight plan wii not be used. Could some one tell me what is causeing this and how to fix it. ❗...
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Defdogg29The Next Flight Simulator
So it's almost 2014 and there hasn't been a credible flight simulator released since 2006 (FSX). What or when is the next flight simulator going to be released? Does anyone know anything about this? And before someone says X-Plane is an excellent source, ...
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jackfromvaFSX and FS2004 - conflicts?
I would like to install FS2004 on a computer that already has FSX installed. I was going to install it in a different drive, but FS2004 only allows installation on drive C: as near as I can tell. Are there any known conflicts with installing then on t...
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mikender45Whats the best fs to use without gamespy??
Hey guys whats up im looking to buy a fsx game and i want to know which one still uses multiplayer without gamespy. If you do know please reply! Thanks!...
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swazi98klGarmin gns 400 Trainer
Enjoying leaning with this sim. On a direct to flight as soon as the sim starts according to https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zofn3skychQ SaveFrom.net when I depart the airport the GPS should change from Departure to Approach. It does not ever change. Can ...
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omnijet1T-45C Instruments - Attitude Direction Indicator
I just installed the T-45C to go with FSX Acceleration not yet installed. Problem: The ADI horizon line acts crazy or does not appear at all. Horizon shows up on HUD but not ADI. I have tried every option in the ADI menu. I flipped it to the left scr...
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Bob C.Can't find runways flying VFR in Flight sim X Gold Edition
Greetings. Sometimes when I fly VFR into small airparks or airports(just flying single or double prop planes right now until I become a better pilot), I can't see the runways from any kind of distance, sometimes not at all or (more often than not) until I...
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Login failureUnable to login despite joining
Hi I joined the forum yesterday and payed the sub via paypal. Apart from the paypal receipt the only email I received was one with a link to subscribing again via paypal I am unable to login John (jabberwock4😎...
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hammerdagprocessor question, please help
Thanks for Reading This: What is better for FSX, considering that it's so processor intense? An I7 4500u- 1.8 GHz, max 3.0 or an I5-2.5 GHz....I thought any I7 would be faster than an I5. I think I read somewhere that the number of cores aren't relevant...
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davelocSlow downloads AFTER joining the Pro section (monthly)
After signing up Monthly, My downloads are still just as SLOW as the free downloads were before. What am I doing wrong? :cry:...
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swazi98klFSX Start Up not resolved.
On start up, loading FSX my PC loads the default flight. Before it would load to the Home Page. Once loaded I then need to exist flight. It will then revert to Home Page. Can anyone help. Also 1 SCENERY.CFG file error.Invalid remote scenery path in sc...
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Zesty42FSX Aerobatics
So recently I have been working a lot on aerobatics. Is there any possible way to get the Extra 300 or any other aerobatic plane for FSX to stop instantly and crisp? I have seen an Extra 300 make a right aileron roll and instantly roll to the left, but in...
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