About This File
*Requires the Shrikesims Twinkie: https://shrikesims.com/
Features ground handling and flight performance improvements.
Fully compatible with all third-party liveries.
Simply drag and drop the "tiger's pa30 mod" folder into your Community folder.
Flight improvements:
Flight dynamics calibrated to 169KTAS @ 8,000ft with 9gph (each side) fuel flow.
Engine power curves updated.
Constant speed prop logic updated to modern flight model.
Weight and balance adjusted to achieve greater stability and control in flight.
Ground Handling improvements:
Rudder re-configured to create more yaw than roll effect.
Various weathervane effects and associated forces minimised on the ground.
Take-off and landing is now possible in up to 20kts crosswind.
PMS GTN750 Autopilot (payware version only):
Integrated compatibility with the payware PMS GTN750 menu bar app.
Fly a full IFR flightplan with ILS or RNAV approach and landing!
The PA30's invisible Autopilot can also be used with the keyboard only:
TOGGLE AUTOPILOT MASTER ON/OFF Z
TOGGLE AUTOPILOT WING LEVELER Ctrl+V
AUTOPILOT NAV1 HOLD Ctrl+N
INCREASE AUTOPILOT VERTICAL SPEED Ctrl+Home (100FT EACH PRESS)
DECREASE AUTOPILOT VERTICAL SPEED Ctrl+End (100FT EACH PRESS)
TOGGLE AUTOPILOT ALTITUDE HOLD Ctrl+T
TOGGLE AUTOPILOT LOCALIZER HOLD Ctrl+0
TOGGLE AUTOPILOT APPROACH HOLD Ctrl+A