
These would be worthwhile to have at hand either printed out or on a separate monitor for easy reference Performance Tables-16 pages of graphs for stall speeds, cabin altitudes, V-speeds, cruise and range profiles and one-engine inoperative cruise power settings.The lists are quite thorough…perhaps even too much so as, for example, the Preflight checklist consists of 70 line items, only 15 of which are relevant to simulator flight (many deal with walk-around inspection items, checking that circuit breakers are in and cabin lighting) Normal Procedures- 20 pages of checklists for all phases of operation from Preflight to Shutdown and Secure.Emergency Procedures- 10 pages of airspeeds and checklists to be utilized for engine failure, bleed air failure, pressurization issues, emergency descents and emergency landings.pdf manuals accompany the aircraft and are stored in an FSX> Carenado folder. There is no 2-D cockpit per se, however, there is an option to display pop-up windows of individual gauges and control panels.Įight. Activating any one of them takes you to a very well defined exterior model with an attention to detail of the highest quality.Ĭlicking on the yoke makes it disappear, providing easy access to the switches surrounding and behind it. Once installed a selection of 8 different texture aircraft is present in the aircraft menu.

The company states that the install process should take only about a minute and that estimate was spot on. I installed the aircraft to FSX and with the auto-installer it was a non-event, the most taxing element being the need to input the email address used to order the product and the serial # provided by Carenado. In this King Air once the props are spinning at speed there is a high-pitched hum overlying the engine sound and it is a delight to experience(you will have to take my word on this due to the fact that print media sucks at playing audio). Some flight sim engines make great noises when starting up butthen the engine sound becomes a background drone. 2) The sound of the engines is extraordinary. 1) It is a beautiful airplane rendered in the Carenado style. In summary, there are two good reasons to get this one. Do you like turboprops? If so, this aircraft is worth consideration, although it is not perfect. Their product hangar is quite extensive and the company name is practically synonymous with ‘quality’ (or at least ‘quality textures).Ī recent offering is the Beechcraft 350i King Air for FSX and P3D. Carenado has been producing general aviation aircraft models for a few years.
