HOME COCKPIT from DIY to OEM
My pedestal came without throttle transducers and it’s usually like that. Therefore I was thinking what could be the easiest way to interface throttle and finally found a solution. I noticed that the TCU has an accessible mechanical-detent axis which I could use. I
Finally… with two of my friends from the club I managed to visit one of the Flight Training Centers. You need a crew of course and with LevelD prices it’s welcome to split expenses! We wanted to see how a professional A320
Our Virtual aviation club KVLS has recently been invited to participate and present flight simulation at the Ljubljana Airport Festival (a day for the airport workers’ families and friends). This year, I wanted to show something a bit more than
Some time I get lucky and find these rare parts like this old type ECAM panel. It looks terribly worn out but that brings the price down which is good. First I started with refurbishment by removing what was left of
I wanted Transponder/TCAS panel interfaced but again it was one of the ARINC bus panels that I can’t interface as they come! I guess you know what method followed… Got this panel in AR condition so it felt bad gutting
After careful consideration and much thought I finally decided it is time for me to switch to JeeHell FMGS software. Many users have already done this, but I was still hoping for a miracle. Now I think there is enough
Got this Audio control panel from a friend as it was tagged as beyond repair with extra a sticker saying “for scrap”. Ok, to be honest I didn’t even inspect how this panel works. I immediately opened the panel and started studying internal connections. Of
For some time now I have been wondering if I am skilled enough to start building some sort of a motion platform for a flight simulator. Since I’ve experienced full motion 6DOF simulator I have developed sort of subconscious desire to
Igor’s cockpit had some local newspaper DELO visitors. Later this article was published in which he describes his home cockpit construction and our Virtual aviation club. Wow, this cockpit still inspires me. Guess who drew that Cyprus plane profile…
We are back from Amsterdam more precisely FsWeekend 2014 at Lelystad airport. Specialty this year was a visit to a full motion Boeing 737-8NG simulator. From previous visits, I knew there was also a Simcenter at the airport, with non certified full flight 737NG
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