ATR 72-500

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ATR 72-500
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The ATR 72-500 in the American Eagle livery
The ATR 72-500 in the American Eagle livery
The 3d cockpit of the ATR 72-500
The 3d cockpit of the ATR 72-500
Type Regional airliner, Airliner
Configuration High wing aircraft
Propulsion Turboprop aircraft, Twin-engine aircraft
Manufacturer ATR
Author(s) Ryan Miller
FDM YASim
--aircraft= ATR-72-500
Status Alpha
Development
 Website The website for the ATR 72-500 developments.
 Repository The development repository of the ATR 72-500.
Download Download the ATR 72-500 aircraft package for the current stable release (2020.3).
Liveries Browse the FlightGear livery database for the ATR 72-500.
Forum 'ATR 72-500' topic on the FlightGear forum.
License GPLv2+
The interior cabin.

The ATR 72-500, also known as the ATR 72-212A, is a short-haul twin-engine turboprop airliner manufactured by the French-Italian aircraft company ATR. It seats up to 78 passengers and is flown by a two-person crew. The ATR 72-500 is an upgrade of the original ATR 72-200 and is equipped with PW127F or PW127M engines with 6-blade propellers. It also features increased takeoff weights and higher overall performance.

Aircraft help

For general aircraft help and information, look under the Docs/ folder. It is recommended to read over README.pdf before flying this airplane, especially the section about tiller steering.

Development status

Completed

  • 3d model
  • 3d cockpit
  • YASim FDM
  • Engine control system
  • Hydraulics system
  • Passenger cabin
  • Lights

To-do list

  • Improve cockpit
  • FDM tweaking
  • Improve this wiki page

External links